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Cold Spring selected to be the location of next Governor’s Fishing Opener in May 2027
Summary by The Minneapolis Editorial Desk Ryan Pattee , as published by KSTP 5 Eyewitness News (ABC)
· June 24, 2026
· 1 min read
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Key takeaway The selection of Cold Spring as the host city marks a new location for the Governor's Fishing Opener, and more information can be found through KSTP 5 Eyewitness News.
Cold Spring has been chosen as the location for the next Governor's Fishing Opener, which will take place in May 2027. This will be the city's first time hosting the event. The announcement was made by Governor Tim Walz, who highlighted the area's abundance of nearby public lands.
Further details about the event are available from the source. It is noted that Governor Walz will no longer be in office by the time the event takes place. The selection of Cold Spring as the host city marks a new location for the Governor's Fishing Opener, and more information can be found through KSTP 5 Eyewitness News.
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Category: local Published: June 24, 2026 Source: KSTP 5 Eyewitness News (ABC) Reading time: 1 min
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What is this story about? Cold Spring has been chosen as the location for the next Governor's Fishing Opener, which will take place in May 2027. This will be the city's first time hosting the event. The announcement was made…
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