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The meetings in Bena, Cohasset and online will focus on Minnesota Power's application for a site and route permit on its proposed solar project.

Conservation officers from Park Rapids, Remer and International Falls received lifesaving awards for their roles in search and rescue missions in Northern Minnesota.

A decade ago, 13% of Minnesota public school students were receiving special education services. That number now stands at nearly 18%.

The Minnesota Department of Natural Resources program provides public access to some private land from September through May with the purchase of a $3 pass.

The city of Aurora will receive more than $15 million in loans and grants to construct and renovate buildings for its water treatment plant.

The Beltrami County Sheriff's Office reported the man fled from a traffic stop in an allegedly stolen vehicle, ultimately crashing head on with a sheriff's squad vehicle.

The 59-year-old woman was found unresponsive Aug. 26, 2025, after crashing a pontoon on the south shore of Leech Lake, according to the Cass County Sheriff's Office.

The Itasca County Sheriff's Office said the 32-year-old was the only occupant of the side-by-side when it crashed early Aug. 26, 2025.

District I Rep. Perry Drift resigned Aug. 12, 2025, following a DWI arrest and months of turmoil following an altercation. This is the band's second special election this year.

The mourners packed into the bleachers and stood to the side of the procession. Gov. Tim Walz, Sen. Amy Klobuchar and Attorney General Keith Ellison were in attendance.

During the Phenology Report for the week of Aug. 26, 2025, Staff Phenologist John Latimer covers the Common Nighthawk migration and late summer wildflowers.

Six more horses were confirmed with the disease in short order in Fillmore, Lincoln, Wadena, Mille Lacs and Wabasha counties. Five of the seven have died.

Drivers in Wadena can expect two-lane traffic on Highway 10 to begin late on August 29, 2025, with Highway 71 closing as construction continues.

Iron Rangers are concerned about the future of the facility because U.S. Steel estimated an $814 million cost to comply with the state's wild rice sulfate standard.

Experts emphasize that people should learn authentic ways to support school shooting survivors, even after the stories fade from headlines.

Twelve new automatic license plate readers went up in Bemidji and other MN cities in May 2025. But the Flock Safety cameras raise concerns with privacy advocates.

The free event focuses on practical ways to improve woodland habitat for wildlife, while keeping forests healthy and productive for future generations, the SWCD said.

The Miracle-Ear Foundation is partnering with Shakopee Mdewakanton Sioux Community Tribal Public Health to offer free hearing screenings and hearing aids for up to 100 people.

Unlined disposal sites would have to close within eight years of the new rules, according to the draft proposal. The agency is accepting comments through Sept. 12, 2025.

Parents can enroll their children without vaccinating them if the parents have “conscientiously held beliefs” against the practice or against a specific vaccine.