MPR News Update

MPR News Update for June 23, 2015

As you might guess, there aren't a lot of Congo African grey parrots in Underwood, Minn. Here's the Johnson family's tale of a parrot named Wicket who turned up not once, but twice on the backyard deck.

State Fair unveils new food lineup for 2015 DNR plans to allow mineral leases in northeast forests Photos and video: Spectacular aurora display overpowers city lights Alleged shoplifter who pulled gun at Walmart is charged Hemp welcomed back into Minnesota crop mix on small scale 3M buying Capital Safety from KKR for about $1.8 billion Bankruptcy has cost archdiocese about $2 million so far Activists want a new name for Lake Calhoun