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Statewide Blog

No smoke near Pagami Creek since January

Superior National Forest District Rangers and Ron Stoffel, the Wildfire Suppression Supervisor for the DNR, say they have not heard any reports of smoldering or burning in the Pagami Creek fire area.
by Michael Olson

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Reconnected from Minnesota to Mogadishu

Reconnected from Minnesota to Mogadishu

Abdiaziz Warsame is starting the process of trying to get a visa for his wife, Ayan Mohamed to come to the United States. The prediction from experts is the process will take, "several years."
by Dan Olson

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Worker shortage; Spammy study in Neveln, Merging music and Lake Superior

Shortage of workers looms; Magnetation bill dropped in Minnesota House; Fun in the sun at citywide ski meet; Hormel Foods to study breakfast protein deficiency at Neveln; Outdoors groups back higher fishing, hunting fees
by Michael Olson

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Bemidji nursing programs join forces

Bemidji nursing programs join forces

Starting this summer, the nursing programs at Bemidji State University and Northwest Technical College in Bemidji will join forces under a combined Bemidji School of Nursing.

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Tribes oppose wolf hunt; Federal cuts reach home; When mom goes viral

Some Ojibwe tribal members object to wolf hunting, trapping; Before wolves may be hunted, science, faith and politics clash in Wisconsin; Minneapolis copes with a smaller slice of federal funding; Right to Work debate riles Minnesota Capitol; Cravaack: PolyMet review to be released in Oct.; When mom goes viral: Marilyn Hagerty, 85, is talk of social media
by Michael Olson

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‘Minnesota ice’: starting over in Minnesota

Minnesotans may take pride in their reputation for friendliness. But the flip side of "Minnesota Nice" is a culture that keeps outsiders at a distance. Newcomers say it can be hard to adjust to the state.
by Michael Olson

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