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Mille Lacs County accidental shooting: Victim airlifted from woods

MILLE LACS COUNTY, Minn. (FOX 9) - A hunter was airlifted from deep in the Mille Lacs Wildlife Management Area after a shooting, according to the Mille Lacs County Sheriff's Office. Hunter airlifted from remote woods. On Wednesday, Mille Lacs County sheriff's deputies responded to an accidental shooting in the...

Mille Lacs County, MN · 6h
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Hunter airlifted from woods near Mille Lacs after he was accidentally shot

The hunter was hospitalized after the accidental shooting on Tuesday.

Mille Lacs County, MN · 14h

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This Minnesota Restaurant Is Bringing Back The Old-Fashioned All-You-Can-Eat Experience

How long does a salad bar have to be before it needs its own zip code? This one stretches 50 feet, which feels less like a buffet line and more like a short scenic hike. The greens are only the opening act. Four scratch-made soups show up every day, and a hot bar changes its lineup daily with dishes like pot roast and lasagna.

Minnesota · 1d
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The Old-Fashioned General Store In Minnesota With Comfort Food That Would Make Grandma Jealous

If comfort had a physical address in Minnesota, it would probably be somewhere along the St. Croix River, and the sign out front would say Marine General Store. The Marine General Store in Marine on St. Croix is the kind of place that makes you feel like someone just handed you a warm blanket and told you to take the rest of the afternoon off.

Minnesota · 1d
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Authorities find cache of guns, ammo at Minnesota felon's home: Charges

WALTHAM, Minn. (FOX 9) - A convicted felon in southern Minnesota is facing felony charges after authorities uncovered a huge cache of guns and ammo at his home. Matthew Pyburn, 39, of Waltham, Minnesota, is facing 20 separate counts of being a violent felon in possession of a firearm or ammo.

Waltham, MN · 7h

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Email scams targeting Minnesota seniors

The Wilkin County Sheriff’s office is warning of a new scam. The sheriff’s office says scammers are sending emails claiming seniors in Minnesota are eligible for a state property tax exemption or grant. The email has a link to apply for the grant, which is trying to collect personal information or even access to a personal computer. The sheriff’s office says not to respond or interact with these emails. There are no property tax exemptions for seniors in Minnesota. Anyone who thinks they may have been a victim of the scam is asked to contact the Wilkin County Sheriff’s Office.

Wilkin County, MN · 8h

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Minnesota Man Guilty in YouTube Animal Cruelty Case

A federal jury in Minnesota has convicted a man for producing what prosecutors described as sadistic videos of animal cruelty.

Minnesota · 1d

FOX 21 Online

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Counties with the most veterans in Minnesota

There are roughly 17.1 million veterans living in the U.S., according to data from the Department of Veterans Affairs. Though, the VA anticipates the percentage of the U.S. population with military experience will continue to decline over the next couple of decades—by 2046, it expects the number of living U.S. veterans to decrease by 29%.

Minnesota · 1d

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This Minnesota Seafood Shack Dishes Out Fresh Fried Fish Pulled Right From Lake Superior

There’s a red building in Grand Marais, Minnesota, that smells so good it should probably be illegal. That building is The Fisherman’s Daughter at Dockside Fish Market, and it’s the kind of place that ruins all other fish for you in the best possible way. Now to...

Grand Marais, MN · 2d

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This Minnesota Restaurant Lets You Eat Inside A Beautifully Restored Railroad Station From 1920

Dinner here happens in a room built to feel like an actual railroad dining car. It’s small and cozy, seating just 18 people at a time. The building itself is a real train depot tied to the Northern Pacific Railway. A couple restored it, and old railroad pieces still decorate the space.

Minnesota · 1d

CBS Minnesota

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Klobuchar eyes capping land rent increases for mobile homeowners

Gwen Elliott has loved her mobile home in Blaine, Minnesota, for eight years, but she does not love the rent increases.

Blaine, MN · 1d

MinnPost

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A sign on the front porch that says fentanyl

Your daily Minnesota news roundup starts … NOW. The Appleton Detention Facility — you know, the one that was offered to the state for $75 million a year before the federal government paid half a billion dollars for it — is now open and currently housing detainees. An ICE statement touted the prison as fulfilling the “American people’s mandate for mass deportations,” which, okay. Opponents are planning a vigil and news conference for Saturday.

Minnesota · 18h

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A New Governor With A Pledge For Rural Minnesota

There is no doubt that rural Minnesota faces multiple challenges. Many counties have seen substantial population loss as family sizes shrink and young people move away to metropolitan areas. Those who leave for college rarely return home. Our schools see declining enrollment that creates financial stress in maintaining academic programs,...

Minnesota · 13h

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Faribault Woman Files Discrimination Charge After Burger King Worker Wears Blackface

Shavelle Devine pulled up to the drive-through window at a Faribault Burger King on Halloween and found the employee working the register with her face covered in dark makeup. Devine recorded the encounter, and in the video the employee tells her, “I'm just Black today,” later adding, “I just wanted to be Black.” Devine has since filed a discrimination charge against the restaurant under Minnesota civil rights law.

Faribault, MN · 6h

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License Plate Readers Help Authorities Find Missing Powell Teen Safe In Minnesota

A Powell teenager who was reported missing Sunday after reportedly leaving home to meet someone she met online was found safe Monday morning in Minnesota, near the South Dakota state line. The girl was located around 9:30 a.m. Monday after law-enforcement officers tracked her vehicle traveling east on Interstate 90.

Powell, WY · 1d

WTIP

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Statewide deer harvests up, success varies across northern Minnesota

Minnesota deer hunters got off to a strong start to the firearms season over the weekend, with preliminary data showing harvest numbers up statewide compared to the same time last year. The firearms deer season opened Saturday, Nov. 7, with mild temperatures and favorable weather across much of the state,...

Minnesota · 15h

WCCO News Talk 830

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Stronger than usual El Nino could do a number on Minnesota's ice fishing industry

Our stronger than usual El Nino weather pattern predicted this winter could do a number on the state's ice fishing industry. But forming Minnesota's lake ice is more complicated than just what the thermometer shows, says DNR Climatologist Pete Boulay: "Timing is everything of when the first real big snowstorm happens."

Minnesota · 14h

Country Herald

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Minnesota Thanksgiving Weather: Minneapolis Snow Risk Nov. 18–24?

Minneapolis, St. Paul, Duluth and Rochester could face rain, snow or ice if colder air arrives.

Minnesota · 23h