(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.”
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Lewiston man points gun at neighbor, threatens to kill his family
(KWNO)-A Lewiston man threatened to kill a neighbor following an argument. According to a Winona County Sheriff's Office spokesperson, on Tuesday evening 69-year-old Michael Martinson pointed a gun at his next-door neighbor and said, "I'll kill ...
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20-year-old loops Lake Superior solo in 42 days, buoyed by climate change awareness
A triple science major at the College of St. Scholastica may be both the fastest and youngest to circumnavigate Lake Superior in a kayak — and he’s hoping the 1,000-mile trip will draw more attention to climate change’s effects in M...
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Maryland OKs $50.3M contract for removal of bridge collapse debris
A Maryland board led by Gov. Wes Moore has approved a $50.3 million emergency contract with a company that removed debris from the March collapse of the Francis Scott Key Bridge
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Minneapolis launches first Narcan vending machine
Minneapolis opened its first Narcan vending machine in south Minneapolis Wednesday. It dispenses free anti-overdose medication, and city officials hope it will help bring down overdose rates in the neighborhood.
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