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Ross Stores opens more than a dozen new locations

In a reversal of a trend of store closings by other retailers and restaurants, Ross Stores announced that it has opened more than a dozen new locations across the country this month.

Connecticut · 2025-03-10

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Minnesota restaurants, hotels struggling with staff and occupancy decline: Report

A report compiled by Hospitality Minnesota says that although restaurant locations have grown in the state since 2019, many owners still struggle with finding enough employees. Although restaurants are growing, the hospitality industry has yet to see pre-COVID 19 pandemic occupancy rates, with 35.9% of business operators saying they are...

Minnesota · 2025-03-10
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Minnesota lawmakers considers bipartisan lake weed removal safety bill

After two young men drowned while working their summer jobs removing weeds from lakes, the Minnesota Legislature is considering new safety rules to prevent those tragedies from happening again. The proposal , which has bipartisan backing and the support of the victims' families, would require an employee whose work involves scuba diving equipment to get a scuba diver certificate — which includes hours of training — before he or she can perform that job. It would also block any business with violations from getting a permit and mandate the use of certain safety devices. For the Aune and Anderson...

Minnesota · 2025-03-11

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Southern Minnesota couple shares word of caution amid red flag warnings

With Monday's warm and dry weather , red flag warnings have been issued throughout Minnesota. Twenty-seven counties are considered at risk for fires due to wind and low humidity. "We turned our 50-acre hobby farm into a pizza farm," said Emily Knudsen. Pleasant Grove Pizza Farm near Waseca is a place where Knudsen and her husband, Bill Bartz, hold classes and teach people how to cook in their wood fire ovens. That's what they were doing during a March day last year when they noticed smoke — not coming from their ovens but from outside. "I knew that was...

Minnesota · 2025-03-10

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40-year-old Minnesota man sentenced for planning to distribute meth in SD

SIOUX FALLS S.D. (KELO) — A Minnesota man is headed to prison for his roll in a plan to sell meth South Dakota. 40-year old Francisco Javier Mendez was sentenced to 14 years in federal prison. In June of 2023, authorities found 3 pounds of meth on Mendez during a traffic stop in Nebraska. Mendez […]

Minnesota · 2025-03-10

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Strong South Dakota, Iowa, & Minnesota Thunderstorms Coming

Get ready for the first major spring storm heading towards parts of South Dakota, Iowa, and Minnesota this week. Our friends at the National Weather Service in Sioux Falls are preparing South Dakota, Iowa, and Minnesota for potential severe weather late this Friday, March 14th, into Saturday. Details are still...

South Dakota · 2025-03-10

Minnesota Now

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Rochester's Famous Carroll's Corn is Opening a New Location

Carroll's Corn is a beloved popcorn shop in Rochester, MN. They have decided to expand and plan to open a second location very soon!

Rochester, MN · 2025-03-10

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Two College Basketball Coaches Ousted On Sunday Morning

Two college basketball coaches have been ousted on Sunday morning, per reports.

Iowa City, IA · 2025-03-09

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Rochester Woman Admits to Stealing From Vulnerable Person – Again

Preston, MN (KROC-AM News) - A Rochester woman has entered a guilty plea to a felony charge that was filed against her last year while she was on probation for a conviction involving similar allegations. Court records say 49-year-old Buffy Jo Bathke, who previously lived in Preston, was employed by...

Rochester, MN · 2025-03-10

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Plane crashes in Olmsted County

(ABC 6) – The Olmsted County Sheriff’s Office has confirmed that a small private plane crashed in the woods near the Oaks Summit Golf Course late Sunday night. According to law enforcement, a witness called OSCO to report the plane crash at around 10:16 p.m. The pilot only...

Olmsted County, MN · 2025-03-10

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Minnesota House seat gets filled as Legislature begins confronting new budget reality

ListenMinnesota House seat gets filled as Legislature begins confronting new budget reality. Minnesota’s House enters its third act this week. After a January lockup and slumping through much of February and early March, a special election offers the latest restart. That along with a fresh economic forecast provide the foundation for lawmakers to get down to the Legislature’s main task: Setting a new state budget.

Minnesota · 2025-03-10

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MN snowmobile racer's family legacy

Minnesota professional snowmobile racer Dan Revering and his brother are carrying on a family legacy and dominating competitions across the Midwest this winter, winning new titles and getting ready to wrap up the season with another big race in Michigan’s upper peninsula.

Minneapolis, MN · 2025-03-10

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Tribute to 'devoted' Minnesota father killed in Alaska avalanche

Jeremy Leif and two friends were buried beneath at least 40 feet of snow in a Tuesday avalanche near the resort town of Girdwood.

Golden Valley, MN · 2025-03-10

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The Most Beautiful and Underrated Small Towns in Minnesota

These are the towns that don’t make every travel list but absolutely should!

Minnesota · 2025-03-10

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Minnesota DNR cuts Mille Lacs Lake perch limit for 2025 fishing season

Anglers on Lake Mille Lacs will have to drastically curb their perch fishing for the rest of 2025. The new daily limit is five, down from 20, according to a new order from the Minnesota Department of Natural Resources. In a news release, the DNR said anglers have overfished the...

Minnesota · 2025-03-11

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Upper Midwest Braces for Potential Winter Storm by Saturday Morning

Minneapolis, MN – A developing winter storm system could impact the Upper Midwest late this week, bringing potential travel disruptions and hazardous conditions. Forecasters are monitoring a low-pressure system expected to move into southern Minnesota by early Saturday morning, tracking northeast. According to the National Weather Service (NWS) in...

Minnesota · 2025-03-09

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Minnesota Flags at Half Staff Monday for Fallen St. Paul Police Officer

St. Paul, MN (KROC-AM News)- Gov. Tim Walz has ordered U.S. and Minnesota flags to fly at half staff on Monday in honor of a fallen police officer. The officer passed away on earlier this month. Funeral services are planned for Monday. Members of the public are invited to line...

St Paul, MN · 2025-03-10

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Small town grocery stores face unique challenges. Some Midwest states are trying to help

Wood’s Supermarket and Deli sits in front of a cooperative grain elevator in Pocahontas, a town of about 1,800 people in northwest Iowa. Although a few dollar stores carry food, this is the only grocery store in town. The closest alternatives are outside the county lines, about 20-30 minutes away. Kent and his wife, Kim, say they’re not sure what people would do if they closed the store.

Iowa · 2025-03-10