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Morning Headlines – April 25th, 2024

>>Walz to Attend Groundbreaking for $50 Million Project on I-90 in Austin Area (Austin, MN) -- Governor Tim Walz is taking part in a groundbreaking today (Thurs 11am) for a 50-million-dollar construction project on Interstate 90 in Austin. MnDOT says six bridges will be replaced along a five-mile stretch of I-90 over the next two years. The project received a 25-million-dollar federal...

Midday Headlines – April 24th, 2024

>>U Of M Students Stage Walkout After Arrests On Campus (Minneapolis, MN) --Campus police have arrested nine students at the University of Minnesota. The arrests were made after student protesters refused to leave an encampment they had set up to demand divestment from companies that support Israel. This incident has led to hundreds of students walking out of classes supporting the...

Afternoon Headlines – April 25th, 2024

>>Red Flag Warning for 18 northwest MN counties A Red Flag Warning due to extreme risk of wildfires is in effect until 7 p-m tonight (Thurs) for 18 counties in northwest Minnesota, and residents should not do any new burning and check recent burns to make sure they're completely out. Rain and cooler temps are in the forecast for the weekend, but whether it's enough to reduce fire danger...

Afternoon Headlines – April 25th, 2024

>>Red Flag Warning for 18 northwest MN counties A Red Flag Warning due to extreme risk of wildfires is in effect until 7 p-m tonight (Thurs) for 18 counties in northwest Minnesota, and residents should not do any new burning and check recent burns to make sure they're completely out. Rain and cooler temps are in the forecast for the weekend, but whether it's enough to reduce fire danger...

Morning Headlines – April 25th, 2024

>>Walz to Attend Groundbreaking for $50 Million Project on I-90 in Austin Area (Austin, MN) -- Governor Tim Walz is taking part in a groundbreaking today (Thurs 11am) for a 50-million-dollar construction project on Interstate 90 in Austin. MnDOT says six bridges will be replaced along a five-mile stretch of I-90 over the next two years. The project received a 25-million-dollar federal...

Afternoon Headlines – April 24th, 2024

>> Senate G-O-P Files Ethics Complaint Against D-F-L's Mitchell Following Arrest (St. Paul, MN) -- Senate Republicans today (WED) filed an ethics complaint against D-F-L Senator Nicole Mitchell of Woodbury, who is charged with first-degree burglary in connection to a home break-in in Becker County. In a statement, Senate Minority Leader Mark Johnson (East Grand Forks) said Republicans "are...