(KWNO)-Prairie Island Campground made the “incredibly difficult decision” to close the park for all short-term camping until July 8 due to high water. Most RVs and vehicles have been removed with the exception of a few seasonal campers who are on higher ground. A Facebook post says those people can be at the park quickly to remove their equipment if necessary and “staff who live in their campers seasonally will remain if possible.”
74-year old ultra runner pulls out of Arrowhead 135, only seven miles from finish
Michael Koppy, the 74-year old from the Duluth area who was vying to become the oldest person to finish the Arrowhead Ultra 135 on foot, pulled out of the race Wednesday afternoon because of severe back pain, only about seven miles from the finish.
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Main suspect pleads guilty in mass shooting at Minneapolis punk show
Dominic Burris, 18, pled guilty to second-degree murder and first-degree assault on Wednesday.
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2 dogs get new homes after surviving plane crash that killed rescue flight pilot
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Minnesota Orchestra reports $3.8 million operating loss in annual report
The Minnesota Orchestra reported a $3.8 million operating loss for the 2023-2024 fiscal year, despite a 22 percent increase in earned revenue. They cited the loss of federal PPP funding as a factor.
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