Minnesota Now with Nina Moini

Minnesota Now: April 18, 2024

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A northwestern Minnesota hospital is downsizing to offer only emergency care. We learn what it could mean for rural healthcare practices across the state.

And we talk weather — on the surface of the sun. One Minnesota scientist is preparing for the pitfalls of solar storms.

A new documentary is out about Minnesota’s iconic professional wrestler, dubbed the Clawmaster. We talk to him and his son, the creator of the film.

If you have seen the stage production of the Lion King, you know it’s magnificent. But it can be overwhelming for some. A Minneapolis theater is making the show accessible.

And Thursday means sports! We get an update on the Timberwolves in the playoffs and more.

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