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Minnesota officials extend initial renewal deadline for Medicaid recipients

State officials are moving the first deadline for eligible Medical Assistance recipients, giving 35,000 Minnesotans more time to ...

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Smoke from Canada wildfires is increasing health risks in Black and poorer US communities

DETROIT — Smoky air from Canada’s wildfires shrouded broad swaths of the U.S. from Minnesota to New York ...

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Pilot dies when crop-dusting plane crashes in Minnesota field

CROOKSTON — The pilot of a crop-dusting airplane died when it crashed into a field in Minnesota. The ...

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U students to see tuition increases in the fall

Students on the Twin Cities and Rochester campuses of the University of Minnesota will see a 3.5 percent ...

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DNR removes deer feeding and attractant bans in 24 counties, adds 5 new counties

The Minnesota Department of Natural Resources has removed deer feeding or feeding and attractant bans in 24 counties ...

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Researchers use AI to help save a woodpecker species in decline

The red-headed woodpecker was once commonplace across Minnesota, but the population has dwindled here and across North America.

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Air quality alert extended another day

The Minnesota Pollution Control Agency has extended an Air Quality Alert for ozone pollution through 9 p.m. Friday. ...

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Expanding drought conditions stressing crops in parts of Minnesota

Drought has been a recurring foe for Minnesota farmers over the past few years. But this growing season, ...

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Help the loons! DNR seeks volunteers for loon counts this summer

Mathew Holding Eagle III, Minnesota Public Radio News The Minnesota Department of Natural Resources is seeking volunteer loon ...

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Canadian wildfire smoke gives St. Paul the worst air in the US

MINNEAPOLIS  — St. Paul had the worst air quality in the United States on Wednesday as smoke from ...

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Hot, dry Wednesday; air quality alerts across Minnesota; showers Saturday

Air quality alerts are posted Wednesday through early Thursday for much of Minnesota. Look for lots of sun ...

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Austin library board listens to comments about upcoming Drag Queen Story Time

A crowd of about 85 people showed up to the Austin Public Library regular meeting as the board ...

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Canadian fires threaten to impact state later this week

Last week, parts of Minnesota were covered under a haze of smoke caused by wildfires in Canada. And ...

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Minnesota shifts COVID tracking focus to severe cases

The Minnesota Department of Health has stopped reporting COVID-19 cases, a change aligned with similar measures at the ...

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Missing Winona woman’s remains found in woods, leading to ex-boyfriend’s arrest

WINONA  — Authorities confirmed Thursday that human remains found in a remote area of southern Minnesota are those ...

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