Minnesota DNR officials say it’s a great year to draw a bear tag. More than 2,800 bears have been harvested by hunters since the season opened on September 1st in Minnesota. That’s about a thousand more than the 1,800 taken in all of the 2023 season. The DNR reports 1,200 bears were registered on the first day, the most in a single day since 798 in 2007. Wildlife officials say 60% to 70% of the total harvest usually occurs in the first week of the bear season.
Scammers get $53K from Winona business
(KWNO)-A Winona company was scammed out of more than $50,000 through a phishing scam. An employee at Behrens Manufacturing was contacted via email on Monday afternoon by someone claiming to be with one of the company's regular suppliers. The message ...
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Winona State Football Looks to Gain Momentum After First Win of Season, Head Coach, Brian Bergstrom Joins the Winona Sports Network
(KWMN)-The Winona State Warrior Football team improved to 1-1 last Saturday night with a 31-14 win over Concordia-St. Paul. The Warrior offense used four rushing touchdowns to pull away from the Golden Bears late, scoring 14 unanswered in the second ...
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Gas pipeline approved near pipestone quarry sacred to Indigenous people, with conditions
The Minnesota Public Utilities Commission (PUC) approved a permit to Magellan Pipeline Company along a route near a pipestone quarry considered sacred by many tribal nations. Tribal input over the past year resulted in the commission requiring the pi...
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John Thune is striving to be the next Republican Senate leader, but can he rise in Trump's GOP?
This year, Thune has jumped out to a pace meant to exhaust his rivals. But the drive to become leader has forced Thune into a delicate pose: contrasting Trump’s style of politics, but stopping short of the direct confrontations that have ended ...
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