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Campaign efforts come as Democrats hold a one-seat majority in the Minnesota Senate, while control of the Minnesota House is ...
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The Region 2 Arts Council recently granted $40,712 to fund arts activity in the community through the Artists Engage ...
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But scientists say this week’s damaging blazes in a northeastern region are a sign of more severe effects from a warming planet. Three wildfires in Minnesota have consumed more than 32,000 acres ...
Three wildfires in northern Minnesota’s Arrowhead region have grown from a few hundred acres to several thousand, with new evacuations and reports of destroyed buildings increasing by the day.
Other major wildfires in Minnesota’s past were even bigger. The Great Hinckley fire of 1894 burned 350,000 acres and killed 418. The Cloquet-Moose Lake fires in 1918 burned 250,000 acres killed 453.
The wildfires sprang up as the Northern Plains region, including the Dakotas and Minnesota, experienced an unusual heat wave during the Mother's Day holiday weekend, with temperatures into the 90s ...
As unseasonable heat overtook the region, wildfires erupted in Minnesota and in southern Canada over recent days, including a handful of major blazes on both sides of the international border.