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Hopkins High School cancels in-person classes Friday following internet disruption
Hopkins High School has moved all Friday classes online after damage to a utility line disrupted internet service which is affecting building safety systems, according to school officials. A spokesperson for the district told 5 EYEWITNESS NEWS that multiple utility lines, includi...
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Minnesota Bound: Saint James Hotel
Red Wing’s stunning Saint James Hotel is known for breathtaking riverfront views, but its most thrilling reputation comes after dark as one of Minnesota’s most famously haunted destinations. Bill Sherck ventured through the hotel’s eeriest and most allegedly haunted spots in the ...
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Pumpkin King
It’s Funday Friday on Minnesota Live, and the show is taking pumpkin carving to a whole new level just in time for the season. The self-proclaimed Pumpkin King , Ryan Lisson, stopped by to share his incredible carving skills and show viewers how it’s done. Head to Minnesota Live ...
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Haunted Burrow in Oakdale
A thrilling new Halloween experience has taken over Oakdale all month long, transforming the popular entertainment venue The Burrow into a hauntingly fun destination. Monsters, creepy dolls and ghosts have crept into every corner of the space, making it one of the spookiest spots...
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Where do Loons go in the Winter?
As Minnesota’s official bird station, Minnesota Live is diving deep into one of the most enchanting mysteries of the season — where do loons go when winter rolls in? Jon Mobeck, executive director of the National Loon Center in Cross Lake, joined us via Zoom to share everything w...