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Minnesotans are choosing candidates for state and federal offices and also narrowing the field for some county offices, city races in Bemidji, Hibbing, Chisholm and Cloquet, and Red Lake School Board. -
The Minnesota Department of Natural Resources reminds harvesters ahead of the Aug. 15, 2026, season opener that rice must be ripe for legal harvest. -
The KAXE News Team shares live updates from the polls across Northern Minnesota as voters cast ballots for Senate, governor, sheriff and other races. -
Plus: More than 200 million early ballots for the primary have been received by local election officials; and the DNR reminds harvesters about the state's green rice law. -
Cryptocurrency, Big Tech and online betting corporations have collectively spent $294 million to influence federal elections in the 2026 midterms, according to Public Citizen. -
Republicans will need to fend off motivated challengers in sprawling districts covering Ely and Hermantown. -
The Department of Natural Resources reported forest tent caterpillars have damaged the leaves of 60,000 acres of foliage around Aitkin County in 2026. -
The Minnesota Department of Natural Resources urges the public to be patient and conserve water when possible. The precipitation deficit is equal to a half-year of rain. -
St. Louis County Sheriff Gordon Ramsay states the incarcerated person's death followed a medical emergency in a Duluth cell on Aug. 8, 2026. -
Boundary Waters entry points near Big Moose Lake and Big Lake are also scheduled to reopen on Aug. 13, 2026.
