To save their storied wooden canoes, an Ely YMCA camp sunk them in a lake
Nearly all of Camp Widjiwagan’s legendary fleet of wood canvas canoes is safe, with 19 of them cached underwater in an ancient practice.
Nearly all of Camp Widjiwagan’s legendary fleet of wood canvas canoes is safe, with 19 of them cached underwater in an ancient practice.
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Nearly all of Camp Widjiwagan’s legendary fleet of wood canvas canoes is safe, with 19 of them cached underwater in an ancient practice.
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CHICAGO (AP) — Ryan Jeffers hit a go-ahead three-run homer, Bailey Ober struck out seven in 5 1/3 innings and the surging Minnesota Twins beat the Chicago Cubs 5-2 on Friday night. The Twins got back to .500 for the first time since April 22. They have won three straight and 10 of 14. Ober ...
Good Friday evening to one and all! After a very smoky and hot stretch across Minnesota, we’re heading into the weekend with continued heat and humidity, but gradually improving air quality compared to what we’ve dealt with over the past couple of days. Tonight stays warm and muggy, with te...
Costco shoppers have a new reason to linger after loading their carts with bulk paper towels and oversized snack packs: The retailer has added chicken strips to its famously affordable food court menu.
A congregation in the south metro is leaning on faith and each other after a devastating fire left their church building heavily damaged.
Air quality is improving across much of Minnesota as wildfire smoke shifts north on Friday, but hazardous air quality is expected to persist across northeastern regions through the weekend. Officials are expected to give an update on the wildfire response Friday afternoon.
The man believed to have been behind Thursday’s fatal shooting of a man in Minneapolis has been identified. Court records show Arnold Benedict Cole, 37, is facing charges of second-degree murder and aggravated robbery following a deadly shooting that killed one person. READ MORE: Suspect ar...
A large fire burned at a St. Louis Park apartment building Friday evening, displacing many residents.
Firefighters are shifting their strategy as wildfires continue to burn across northeast Minnesota, with teams moving to where they can get the most accomplished despite limited resources.
A man was killed in St. Louis County Friday afternoon, believed to have been accidentally electrocuted by a boat that was docked on a lake. According to the St. Louis County Sheriff’s Office, the 39-year-old man had been swimming on Lake Vermilion just before 4:47 p.m. when he grabbed the dock...
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The wildfires have moved within about a mile of cabins, homes and other property near Ely. The Boundary Waters, which is close to evacuated, will remain closed indefinitely.
Witnesses say there are multiple victims, but their status has not been confirmed.
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A father and son face federal charges after allegedly kidnapping two U.S. Forest Service employees near Mt. Shasta and holding them hostage for nearly 15 hours before surrendering to law enforcement.
Wildfires spread across thousands of acres in Superior National Forest. Firefighters said Friday that some progress had been made in pushing them back, but smoke was still blanketing many parts of northeastern Minnesota.
The image and name of United Farm Workers founder César Chávez are prominent in the District del Sol corridor on St. Paul’s West Side. But West Side residents are taking the first step toward renaming César Chávez Street, following allegations of sexual abuse by the longtime community leader. ...
Taylor Farms said it is voluntarily removing all iceberg lettuce sourced from central Mexico after the FDA linked a cyclosporiasis outbreak to shredded iceberg lettuce.
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Chef Dom Taylor, known for his approach to celebrating Caribbean cuisine and winner of Netflix's "Five Star Chef," has died.
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WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump released a trove of documents during a primetime address to the nation that allies had hyped as a smoking gun that would prove his long-debunked allegations of mass voter fraud. Speaking from the White House on Thursday night, he described shocking revelat...
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