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Statewide Blog

Video: Nisswa turtle races a summer highlight

Video: Nisswa turtle races a summer highlight

Every Wednesday during the summer, a downtown Nisswa, Minn. parking lot transforms into a race track and the streets fill with families. For 50 years, turtle racing has been a highlight for the Crow Wing County community and today third-generation racers compete for the title of grand champion.
by MPR News Staff

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MNsure Twitter chat recap

Here are the highlights from a Twitter chat about Minnesota’s upcoming online insurance marketplace, MNsure. MNsure Executive Director April Todd-Malmlov, “We know people have different attention spans for different types of media,” she said, “so we’re really trying to get out on all the different mechanisms to reach people where they are.” The MNsure site Read more →
by Michael Olson

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For Park Tool, a nice ride from St. Paul bike shop to global bike tool giant

For Park Tool, a nice ride from St. Paul bike shop to global bike tool giant

The bike shop in St. Paul’s Hazel Park neighborhood didn’t look like much in the 1960s. But Howard Hawkins and shop partner Art Engstrom knew their stuff.  Searching for a practical way to work on bikes without bending over, they built a stand using table legs and a truck axle. What it lacked in beauty it…
by Michael Olson

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