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5 Minnesota Wild players and personnel detrimental to roster retool after quick playoff exit ft. Kirill Kaprizov
Sportskeeda
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June 11, 2025
The Minnesota Wild are in a holding pattern this offseason. The team had a largely successful regular season but fell by the wayside against the Vegas Golden Knights in the first round of the 2025 Stanley Cup playoffs. While a good team, the Wild...
DIGGING DEEPER: Hegseth pressed on LA protests funding by Minnesota congresswoman
KTTC - Minnesota
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June 11, 2025
WASHINGTON, D.C. (KTTC) – Minnesota native Pete Hegseth appeared for the first time Tuesday before a House panel since he was confirmed as U.S. Defense Secretary in January. The Republican, who grew up in Forest Lake, sparred with Democrats during...
‘Minnesota is not a one-party state’
Austin Daily Herald - Minnesota
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June 10, 2025
Published 5:49 pm Tuesday, June 10, 2025 Kendall Qualls speaks on economy, education and reducing crime at Republicans meeting By Ayanna Eckblad Minnesota governor candidate Kendall Qualls on Monday spoke about revitalizing the state’s economy,...
Important Warning For People In Minnesota Trying To Get A Passport
Minnesota Now
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Now is the time when a lot of people in Minnesota are planning vacations, but while figuring out where to go is a fun decision to make, there are, unfortunately, other elements to be mindful of that are a lot less fun to think about. For example,...
As Trump travel ban takes effect, even Minnesota’s U.S. citizens worry about repercussions
Austin Daily Herald - Minnesota
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June 10, 2025
Published 5:29 pm Tuesday, June 10, 2025 By Nina Moini and Gretchen Brown President Donald Trump’s travel ban took effect Monday, barring citizens of 12 countries from entering the United States. It also includes restrictions on travel for...
Minnesota woman sues Delta after being punched by drunk passenger midflight
Star Tribune - Minnesota
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June 10, 2025
A Minneapolis woman is suing Delta Air Lines, claiming the airline is responsible for a drunk passenger assaulting her on an October flight from Puerto Rico to Atlanta.Minnie Holmes, 72, filed a federal lawsuit last week alleging Delta flight...
Al Batt: Hiking for groceries, men are strange
Austin Daily Herald - Minnesota
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June 10, 2025
Published 5:35 pm Tuesday, June 10, 2025 Echoes from the Loafers’ Club Meeting Do you know why dinosaurs went extinct? It resulted from an impact with a large celestial object. No, it was because they couldn’t take selfies, and their life had no...
Minnesotan jailed for taking his own van
Moville Record - Iowa
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ORANGE CITY—A 31-year-old Minneapolis man was arrested Tuesday, June 3, on Sioux County warrants for third-degree burglary, fifth-degree theft and failure to appear. The arrest of Kevin Wayne Terry stemmed from him entering C&H Body Repair in...
Every year, folks travel from far and wide watch this giant pencil get sharpened
CBC/Radio-Canada
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June 10, 2025
As It Happens6:11Every year, folks travel from far and wide watch this giant pencil get sharpened John Higgins likes to think of the six-metre-tall pencil on his front lawn as a piece of pop art. "When you think of pop art, you think Andy Warhol...
Why every traveler needs a portable carbon monoxide detector
WFMY News 2 - North Carolina
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The device isn't required in most hotels, Airbnb's, and vacation rentals. GREENSBORO, N.C. — When you're going to the beach, the mountains, or overseas, you don't want to think about what could go wrong, but you do, which is why you buy travel...
Minnesota Legislature clears the way for Mall of America water park subsidy
Star Tribune - Minnesota
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June 10, 2025
Mystery Cove, an elaborate indoor water park, is coming to the Mall of America, and mall owners can thank the Minnesota Legislature for helping with financing for the long-awaited project.Lawmakers on Monday passed an omnibus tax bill that lets...
‘Trauma, anxiety, distress’: How Trump’s reinstated travel ban affects Afghan refugees in Wisconsin and beyond
Wisconsin Public Radio
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June 10, 2025
President Donald Trump’s reinstated travel ban took effect Monday, blocking citizens from Afghanistan and 11 other countries from entering the United States. Since the fall of the Afghan government to the Taliban in 2021, roughly 200,000 Afghans...
Metro Transit unveils new, faster way to get between Minneapolis and St. Paul
KARE 11 - Minnesota
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June 10, 2025
Metro Transit unveiled the new B-line. It's a 13-mile bus route that will take you down the Lake Street corridor. MINNEAPOLIS — There is a new, faster way to travel between Minneapolis and Saint Paul. Metro Transit unveiled the new B-line Tuesday....
Minnesota Association of Convention and Visitors Bureaus Rebrands
Minnesota Monthly
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June 10, 2025
The Minnesota Association of Convention and Visitors Bureaus (MACVB) has officially reintroduced itself as the Minnesota Tourism Association (MNTA)—a name change that marks a bold new era for the organization and the more than 70 destinations it...
It’s Official! This Is Now The Best Food Truck In Minnesota
KDHL Radio - Minnesota
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June 10, 2025
It used to be that the only place you'd find a food truck was at a county fair or festival, but that is no longer the case. Experts say that food trucks experienced a notable surge in popularity, often referred to as the "food truck revolution,"...
‘This is Rochester Really’, a new campaign to boost the tourist and resident experience in Rochester
KTTC - Minnesota
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June 10, 2025
ROCHESTER, Minn. (KTTC) – ‘This is Rochester Really’ is a new campaign aiming to boost the vibrant tourist and resident experience in Rochester. Experience Rochester rolled out the campaign on Monday. The new approach is flipping the script on...
Panic as world's most contagious disease strikes favorite US travel spot
Daily Mail
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June 10, 2025
A popular US summer spot is on red alert after two travelers were diagnosed with measles while passing through the state, potentially infecting others.A child passenger under five traveled with family to Ontario, Canada, where a measles outbreak...
This Midwest Lake Just Got Named the Best Vacation Spot in the US
1520 The Ticket - Minnesota
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June 10, 2025
I was daydreaming about taking a fabulous sandy vacation earlier today while looking at the world's most beautiful beaches, and I was a little bummed to see nothing from the Midwest. Midwest Beaches Can't Compete, But Lakes Might It makes sense...
Travel Troubleshooter: Glacier hotel closure due to childbirth costs Minnesotan $169
Star Tribune - Minnesota
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June 9, 2025
If your initial attempts fail, consider escalating the issue to a supervisor or executive. You can find contact information for Hotels.com executives on my consumer advocacy website, elliott.org. If Hotels.com hadn’t been able to help, and if you...
Minnesota’s Most Haunted Hotel Celebrates 150th Anniversary
106.9 KROC - Minnesota
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June 10, 2025
This year, one of Minnesota's most famous hotels, located in southeastern Minnesota, is celebrating its 150th anniversary. This historic building was constructed in 1875 right next to the Mississippi River in Red Wing. At the time, Red Wing was...