https://www.mprnews.org/story/2026/07/19/air-quality-update-mankato-southern-minnesotaMPRnewsen2026-07-19T17:40:00+00:00Air quality alert expanded to Mankato, Twin Cities2026-07-19T17:40:07+00:00https://www.mprnews.org/story/2026/07/19/sylvia-fowles-former-minnesota-lynx-coach-portland-fire-honored-with-hall-of-fame-bannerMPRnewsen2026-07-19T16:00:00+00:00Former Lynx player Sylvia Fowles honored with Hall of Fame banner: ‘I’ll forever bleed this Blue and Green’2026-07-20T17:24:32+00:00https://www.mprnews.org/story/2026/07/19/wnba-leading-lynx-beat-the-fire-101-93-for-5th-straight-winMPRnewsen2026-07-19T15:55:26+00:00WNBA-leading Lynx beat the Fire 101-93 for 5th straight win2026-07-19T15:59:25+00:00https://www.mprnews.org/story/2026/07/19/minneapolis-reign-event-center-nightclub-shootingMPRnewsen2026-07-19T15:25:33+00:00Nine shot outside Minneapolis nightclub2026-07-28T16:51:22+00:00https://www.mprnews.org/story/2026/07/19/world-cup-winner-to-win-51-millionMPRnewsen2026-07-19T15:25:16+00:00The World Cup winner will earn $51 million under expanded purse2026-07-19T15:27:55+00:00https://www.mprnews.org/story/2026/07/19/heat-smoke-and-storms-an-active-start-to-the-weekMPRnewsen2026-07-19T13:20:00+00:00Heat, smoke and storms: An active start to the week2026-07-19T21:22:03+00:00https://www.mprnews.org/story/2026/07/18/how-to-help-as-wildfires-continue-to-burn-in-minnesotaMPRnewsen2026-07-19T12:00:00+00:00How to help as wildfires continue to burn in Minnesota 2026-07-20T21:53:54+00:00https://www.mprnews.org/story/2026/07/19/irondeficient-soybeans-cost-minnesota-farmers-when-margins-are-already-tightMPRnewsen2026-07-19T12:00:00+00:00Iron-deficient soybeans cost Minnesota farmers when margins are already tight2026-07-18T14:33:59+00:00https://www.mprnews.org/story/2026/07/18/unhealthy-air-quality-expected-in-eastern-minnesota-through-monday-due-to-wildfire-smokeMPRnewsen2026-07-18T22:27:30+00:00‘Unhealthy’ air quality expected in eastern Minnesota through Monday due to wildfire smoke2026-07-18T22:42:27+00:00https://www.mprnews.org/story/2026/07/18/southeastern-minnesota-air-quality-alert-issued-stormy-forecast-aheadMPRnewsen2026-07-18T21:41:41+00:00Southeastern Minnesota air quality alert issued; stormy forecast ahead2026-07-18T23:01:45+00:00https://www.mprnews.org/story/2026/07/18/the-usiran-battle-over-the-strait-of-hormuz-raises-risks-for-global-waterwaysMPRnewsen2026-07-18T14:02:00+00:00The U.S.-Iran battle over the Strait of Hormuz raises risks for global waterways2026-07-18T14:03:01+00:00https://www.mprnews.org/story/2026/07/18/air-quality-concerns-continue-for-the-arrowhead-storm-chances-aheadMPRnewsen2026-07-18T13:45:00+00:00Air quality concerns continue for the Arrowhead, storm chances ahead2026-07-18T13:45:02+00:00https://www.mprnews.org/story/2026/07/18/jeffers-hits-3run-hr-to-back-ober-in-the-twins-52-win-over-the-cubsMPRnewsen2026-07-18T13:06:00+00:00Jeffers hits 3-run HR to back Ober in the Twins' 5-2 win over the Cubs 2026-07-18T19:02:57+00:00https://www.mprnews.org/story/2026/07/18/towboats-controversial-in-the-bwca-praised-for-role-in-fire-rescuesMPRnewsen2026-07-18T12:00:00+00:00Towboats, which are often controversial in the BWCA, praised for their role in fire rescues2026-07-18T16:53:43+00:00https://www.mprnews.org/story/2026/07/18/heat-can-damage-instruments-heres-how-to-protect-yoursMPRnewsen2026-07-18T12:00:00+00:00Heat can damage instruments. Here’s how to protect yours2026-07-17T21:09:18+00:00https://www.mprnews.org/story/2026/07/17/npr-ice-medicaid-palantir-dataMPRnewsen2026-07-17T23:32:02+00:00ICE shared Medicaid data it wasn't supposed to have with Palantir2026-08-03T21:26:10+00:00https://www.mprnews.org/story/2026/07/17/in-ely-submerged-canoes-are-symbol-of-hopeMPRnewsen2026-07-17T22:12:00+00:00In Ely, submerged canoes are symbol of hope2026-07-20T18:15:59+00:00https://www.mprnews.org/story/2026/07/17/construction-worker-arrested-after-swimming-away-from-ice-agents-on-lake-bemidjiMPRnewsen2026-07-17T21:29:00+00:00Construction worker arrested after swimming away from ICE agents on Lake Bemidji2026-08-03T21:26:25+00:00https://www.mprnews.org/story/2026/07/17/federal-homebuiliding-law-effect-on-minnesotansMPRnewsen2026-07-17T21:00:00+00:00Will new federal homebuiliding law open doors for Minnesotans?2026-07-17T20:36:09+00:00https://www.mprnews.org/episode/2026/07/17/minnesota-wildfires-continue-creating-record-high-air-quality-readingsMPRnewsen2026-07-17T20:51:45+00:00Minnesota wildfires continue, creating record high air quality readings2026-07-17T21:08:56+00:00https://www.mprnews.org/story/2026/07/17/weekend-forecast-less-humidity-storm-chances-and-smokeMPRnewsen2026-07-17T20:25:00+00:00Weekend forecast: Less humid, storm chances and smoke2026-07-17T23:04:58+00:00https://www.mprnews.org/story/2026/07/17/wisconsin-lt-gov-sara-rodriguez-exits-governors-race-over-finance-issuesMPRnewsen2026-07-17T19:56:00+00:00Wisconsin Lt. Gov. Sara Rodriguez quits Democratic governor's race over campaign finance problems 2026-07-17T19:56:07+00:00https://www.mprnews.org/story/2026/07/17/npr-lettuce-taco-bell-mexico-cyclospora-outbreakMPRnewsen2026-07-17T19:50:00+00:00Iceberg lettuce at Taco Bell linked to cyclospora outbreak in 5 states2026-07-17T19:50:18+00:00https://www.mprnews.org/story/2026/07/17/wildfire-smoke-spreads-air-quality-alert-issued-through-monday-for-most-of-minnesotaMPRnewsen2026-07-17T19:09:00+00:00Wildfire smoke spreads: Air quality alert issued through Monday for most of Minnesota2026-07-17T19:11:03+00:00https://www.mprnews.org/story/2026/07/17/northern-lakes-arts-association-ely-offers-production-as-an-escape-from-wildfiresMPRnewsen2026-07-17T18:46:00+00:00As wildfires burn, an Ely theater opens its doors to community2026-07-17T19:10:49+00:00https://www.mprnews.org/story/2026/07/17/wildfire-updates-us-forest-service-addresses-ongoing-firefighting-in-northern-minnesotaMPRnewsen2026-07-17T17:06:00+00:00‘Still very extreme’: Officials see little reprieve as wildfires burn across NE Minnesota2026-07-20T18:57:14+00:00https://www.mprnews.org/story/2026/07/17/from-wild-to-domestic-how-wildfire-smoke-can-effect-animalsMPRnewsen2026-07-17T17:00:00+00:00From wild to domestic, how wildfire smoke can affect animals 2026-07-17T17:09:56+00:00https://www.mprnews.org/story/2026/07/17/talking-volumes-by-mpr-and-the-minnesota-star-tribune-season-announced-for-fall-2026MPRnewsen2026-07-17T17:00:00+00:00Talking Volumes 27th season announced for fall 20262026-07-23T19:53:34+00:00https://www.mprnews.org/episode/2026/07/17/big-books-and-bold-ideas-hits-the-road-first-stop-the-road-to-tender-heartsMPRnewsen2026-07-17T16:00:00+00:00Big Books and Bold Ideas hits the road. First stop: 'The Road to Tender Hearts' 2026-07-17T16:11:46+00:00https://www.mprnews.org/story/2026/07/17/morning-announcements-for-july-17MPRnewsen2026-07-17T15:27:00+00:00Morning Announcements for July 172026-07-17T15:28:06+00:00https://www.mprnews.org/story/2026/07/17/minnesota-air-quality-conditions-poor-due-to-wildfire-smokeMPRnewsen2026-07-17T14:07:43+00:00Air quality conditions remain poor in northern Minnesota2026-07-17T14:07:56+00:00https://www.mprnews.org/story/2026/07/17/feeding-our-future-fraud-suspect-back-in-minnesota-after-fleeing-to-somaliaMPRnewsen2026-07-17T14:02:29+00:00Feeding Our Future fraud suspect back in Minnesota after fleeing to Somalia2026-07-17T20:31:24+00:00https://www.mprnews.org/episode/2026/07/17/how-weather-and-climate-shape-wildfire-riskMPRnewsen2026-07-17T14:00:00+00:00How weather and climate shape wildfire risk2026-07-17T15:24:09+00:00https://www.mprnews.org/episode/2026/07/17/air-quality-index-due-to-wildfire-smoke-hits-hazardous-levelsMPRnewsen2026-07-17T12:17:00+00:00Air quality index due to wildfire smoke hits hazardous levels2026-07-17T12:16:25+00:00https://www.mprnews.org/story/2026/07/17/smoke-retreats-some-for-now-heat-continues-fridayMPRnewsen2026-07-17T11:18:00+00:00Smoke retreats some for now, heat continues Friday 2026-07-17T15:43:18+00:00https://www.mprnews.org/story/2026/07/17/brothers-tell-of-harrowing-wilderness-wildfire-escape-in-the-boundary-watersMPRnewsen2026-07-17T09:00:00+00:00‘We gotta go’: Brothers tell of harrowing wilderness escape as wildfires closed in2026-07-20T16:55:58+00:00https://www.mprnews.org/story/2026/07/17/reaching-a-record-level-duluths-hazardous-air-quality-forces-many-tourists-indoorsMPRnewsen2026-07-17T09:00:00+00:00Reaching a record level, Duluth's hazardous air quality forces many tourists indoors2026-07-18T12:56:36+00:00https://www.mprnews.org/story/2026/07/17/minnesota-boundary-waters-closed-try-these-wilderness-experiencesMPRnewsen2026-07-17T09:00:00+00:00 Boundary Waters closed? These alternatives can deliver a wilderness fix2026-07-17T23:00:34+00:00https://www.mprnews.org/story/2026/07/16/minnesota-events-july-1724-arcade-tourney-guthrie-romance-and-new-art-spaceMPRnewsen2026-07-17T09:00:00+00:00MN Shortlist July 17-24: An arcade tourney, a Guthrie romance, art of the border and a new art space2026-07-17T23:02:46+00:00https://www.mprnews.org/story/2026/07/17/political-ads-do-the-arguing-in-dfl-us-senate-battleMPRnewsen2026-07-17T09:00:00+00:00In heated Minnesota Senate primary, barrage of political ads is omen of more to come this fall2026-07-17T14:53:28+00:00https://www.mprnews.org/story/2026/07/17/lisa-demuth-michele-tafoya-intersect-seek-to-defy-gop-history-in-nomination-effortMPRnewsen2026-07-17T09:00:00+00:00Demuth, Tafoya intersect in parallel bids to defy GOP history in nomination effort2026-07-17T22:55:34+00:00https://www.mprnews.org/story/2026/07/16/ely-outfitter-wildfires-are-unlike-anything-hes-seen-in-2-decadesMPRnewsen2026-07-16T22:55:00+00:00Ely outfitter says wildfires unlike anything he's seen in 2 decades2026-07-16T22:55:19+00:00https://www.mprnews.org/story/2026/07/16/catholic-charities-distributes-nearly-2000-masks-amid-twin-cities-wildfire-smokeMPRnewsen2026-07-16T22:50:00+00:00Catholic Charities distributes nearly 2,000 masks amid Twin Cities wildfire smoke2026-07-16T23:20:44+00:00https://www.mprnews.org/story/2026/07/16/red-lake-nation-announces-election-results-chairman-elected-to-fourth-termMPRnewsen2026-07-16T22:35:00+00:00Red Lake Nation announces election results, chairman elected to fourth term2026-07-16T22:43:44+00:00https://www.mprnews.org/story/2026/07/16/ely-city-council-to-announce-economic-and-emergency-plans-in-response-to-firesMPRnewsen2026-07-16T22:18:43+00:00Ely City Council to announce economic and emergency plans in response to fires2026-07-21T20:35:17+00:00https://www.mprnews.org/episode/2026/07/16/boundary-waters-permits-canceled-through-sunday-tribal-nations-prepare-for-evacuationMPRnewsen2026-07-16T21:36:19+00:00Boundary Waters permits canceled through Sunday; Tribal nations prepare for evacuation2026-07-16T21:39:13+00:00https://www.mprnews.org/story/2026/07/16/dangerous-wildfire-smoke-chokes-minnesota-air-quality-reaches-record-levelsMPRnewsen2026-07-16T21:17:00+00:00Dangerous wildfire smoke, record poor air quality choke Minnesota2026-07-16T21:23:02+00:00https://www.mprnews.org/story/2026/07/16/tribal-nations-in-northeast-minnesota-step-up-wildfire-preparationMPRnewsen2026-07-16T20:43:00+00:00Tribal nations in northeastern Minnesota step up wildfire preparation2026-07-17T14:47:37+00:00https://www.mprnews.org/story/2026/07/16/minneapolis-spending-25m-to-relocate-hundreds-of-residentsMPRnewsen2026-07-16T20:38:00+00:00Minneapolis spending $2.5 million to help relocate hundreds of residents from housing development2026-07-16T20:38:18+00:00https://www.mprnews.org/story/2026/07/16/with-air-so-smoky-you-taste-it-ely-residents-seek-reliefMPRnewsen2026-07-16T20:35:00+00:00With air so smoky you 'taste it,' Ely residents seek relief2026-07-16T23:28:02+00:00https://www.mprnews.org/story/2026/07/16/minnesota-wildfires-smoke-disrupts-outdoor-events-concerts-festivalsMPRnewsen2026-07-16T19:26:00+00:00Wildfire smoke disrupts outdoor parties, concerts across Twin Cities2026-07-16T20:14:06+00:00https://www.mprnews.org/story/2026/07/16/minneapolis-city-council-rejects-police-drone-contract-with-skydioMPRnewsen2026-07-16T19:23:00+00:00Minneapolis City Council rejects police drone contract with controversial Skydio2026-07-16T23:10:43+00:00https://www.mprnews.org/story/2026/07/16/bwca-entry-permits-canceled-through-sundayMPRnewsen2026-07-16T19:16:00+00:00BWCA entry permits canceled through Sunday2026-07-16T19:16:38+00:00https://www.mprnews.org/episode/2026/07/16/minnesota-now-july-16-2026MPRnewsen2026-07-16T19:08:00+00:00Minnesota Now: July 16, 20262026-07-16T19:08:08+00:00https://www.mprnews.org/story/2026/07/16/st-paul-neighborhood-begins-process-to-rename-csar-chavez-streetMPRnewsen2026-07-16T19:06:00+00:00St. Paul neighborhood begins process to rename César Chavez Street2026-07-16T19:07:23+00:00https://www.mprnews.org/episode/2026/07/16/feels-like-summer-minnesota-orchestra-opens-genre-crossing-festival-this-weekendMPRnewsen2026-07-16T18:50:00+00:00'Feels like summer:' Minnesota Orchestra opens genre-crossing festival this weekend2026-07-16T18:51:00+00:00https://www.mprnews.org/story/2026/07/16/wildfires-near-bwca-are-growing-but-firefighting-conditions-are-improving-officials-sayMPRnewsen2026-07-16T18:48:00+00:00Bear Trap Fire near BWCA grows much bigger but firefighting conditions improve, officials say2026-07-16T19:57:00+00:00https://www.mprnews.org/story/2026/07/16/trump-is-taking-longer-to-approve-disaster-aid-and-denying-democratic-states-more-frequentlyMPRnewsen2026-07-16T18:44:54+00:00Trump is taking longer to approve disaster aid and denying Democratic states more frequently2026-07-16T18:49:46+00:00https://www.mprnews.org/episode/2026/07/16/duluth-doctor-explains-how-to-stay-healthy-in-hazardously-smoky-airMPRnewsen2026-07-16T18:07:00+00:00Duluth doctor explains how to stay healthy in hazardously smoky air2026-07-16T18:07:37+00:00https://www.mprnews.org/episode/2026/07/16/new-coalition-forms-to-unite-minnesotas-african-diasporaMPRnewsen2026-07-16T18:06:00+00:00New coalition forms to unite Minnesota's African diaspora2026-07-16T18:06:10+00:00https://www.mprnews.org/episode/2026/07/16/mpr-news-team-shares-wildfire-smoke-outlook-and-the-view-from-elyMPRnewsen2026-07-16T17:42:00+00:00MPR News team shares wildfire, smoke outlook and the view from Ely2026-07-16T17:42:39+00:00https://www.mprnews.org/story/2026/07/16/3-things-to-know-about-helping-pets-when-the-air-turns-badMPRnewsen2026-07-16T17:10:00+00:003 things to know about helping pets when the air turns bad2026-07-16T18:22:34+00:00https://www.mprnews.org/story/2026/07/16/wildfire-smoke-is-able-to-enter-bloodstream-duluth-based-doctor-saysMPRnewsen2026-07-16T16:20:00+00:00Wildfire smoke can enter bloodstream, Duluth doctor says2026-07-17T14:49:02+00:00https://www.mprnews.org/story/2026/07/16/president-donald-trump-talks-elections-primetime-at-the-white-houseMPRnewsen2026-07-16T14:54:25+00:00After 6 years, Trump brings his election obsession to primetime at the White House2026-07-16T16:07:44+00:00https://www.mprnews.org/story/2026/07/15/morning-announcements-for-july-15-and-16MPRnewsen2026-07-16T14:50:00+00:00Morning Announcements for July 15 and 16 2026-07-16T14:52:08+00:00https://www.mprnews.org/story/2026/07/16/npr-ice-use-of-force-aclu-reportMPRnewsen2026-07-16T14:08:00+00:00The use of force has become a 'default tool' for ICE officers, a new report finds2026-07-16T14:08:32+00:00https://www.mprnews.org/episode/2026/07/16/how-wildfire-smoke-affects-air-quality-and-your-healthMPRnewsen2026-07-16T14:00:00+00:00How wildfire smoke affects air quality and your health2026-07-16T23:12:50+00:00https://www.mprnews.org/story/2026/07/16/boundary-waters-businesses-hit-during-peak-season-by-wildfiresMPRnewsen2026-07-16T12:57:41+00:00As fires burn, Boundary Waters businesses confront lost peak season2026-07-17T00:03:24+00:00https://www.mprnews.org/story/2026/07/16/usa-cup-extends-black-flag-delaying-start-of-games-until-at-least-11-amMPRnewsen2026-07-16T12:35:14+00:00USA Cup suspends all Thursday games2026-07-16T14:45:53+00:00https://www.mprnews.org/story/2026/07/16/lebron-james-scheduled-thursday-at-fanatics-fest-in-nyc-as-nba-waits-to-hear-his-plansMPRnewsen2026-07-16T12:25:06+00:00LeBron James scheduled to speak Thursday at Fanatics Fest in NYC, as NBA waits to hear his plans2026-07-16T12:32:24+00:00https://www.mprnews.org/episode/2026/07/16/500-firefighters-battling-17-fires-in-northern-minnesotaMPRnewsen2026-07-16T11:54:07+00:00500 firefighters battling 17 fires in northern Minnesota. And they're expected to burn for weeks2026-07-16T11:54:46+00:00https://www.mprnews.org/story/2026/07/16/minnesota-air-quality-reaches-hazardous-maroon-statusMPRnewsen2026-07-16T11:25:00+00:00Hazardous air quality forecast for much of Minnesota Thursday2026-07-16T21:25:05+00:00https://www.mprnews.org/story/2026/07/16/smoky-air-and-heat-continueMPRnewsen2026-07-16T10:26:00+00:00Smoky air and heat continue 2026-07-16T15:03:54+00:00https://www.mprnews.org/story/2026/07/16/wildfires-send-kids-home-early-from-summer-campsMPRnewsen2026-07-16T09:00:00+00:00Summer camps close, wilderness trips end and kids head home due to BWCA wildfires2026-07-16T15:56:02+00:00https://www.mprnews.org/story/2026/07/16/at-the-walker-indigenous-actor-explores-masculinity-through-moviesMPRnewsen2026-07-16T09:00:00+00:00At the Walker, Indigenous actor Dallas Goldtooth explores masculinity through movies2026-07-16T14:57:56+00:00https://www.mprnews.org/story/2026/07/16/art-hounds-shakespeare-grand-marais-jayhawks-aitkinMPRnewsen2026-07-16T09:00:00+00:00Art Hounds: Shakespeare in Grand Marais, the Jayhawks in Aitkin and dance by the lake2026-07-16T22:50:29+00:00https://www.mprnews.org/story/2026/07/16/minnesota-haitians-worry-about-what-comes-as-next-as-tps-protections-endMPRnewsen2026-07-16T09:00:00+00:00Minnesota Haitians worry about what comes next as TPS protections come to an end2026-07-16T14:28:33+00:00https://www.mprnews.org/story/2026/07/15/hazardous-air-quality-alert-expands-into-twin-citiesMPRnewsen2026-07-16T03:47:00+00:00Hazardous air quality alert expands into Twin Cities, southern Minnesota2026-07-16T15:59:57+00:00https://www.mprnews.org/story/2026/07/15/ramsey-county-sues-homeland-security-over-ice-arrest-of-citizenMPRnewsen2026-07-15T23:45:00+00:00Ramsey County sues Homeland Security over ICE arrest of citizen 2026-07-16T14:51:00+00:00https://www.mprnews.org/story/2026/07/15/world-cup-argentina-beats-england-reaches-finalMPRnewsen2026-07-15T22:28:28+00:00Defending champion Argentina reaches World Cup final by beating England 2-12026-07-15T22:30:01+00:00https://www.mprnews.org/story/2026/07/15/lynx-beat-sparks-96-87-kayla-mcbride-fifth-20-point-gameMPRnewsen2026-07-15T22:07:22+00:00Lynx beat the Sparks 96-87 behind Kayla McBride's 5th straight 20-point game2026-07-15T22:11:59+00:00https://www.mprnews.org/episode/2026/07/15/wildfires-could-continue-for-weeks-if-not-months-bringing-poor-air-quality-to-minnesotaMPRnewsen2026-07-15T21:10:42+00:00Wildfires could continue for weeks -- if not months -- bringing poor air quality to Minnesota2026-07-15T21:13:19+00:00https://www.mprnews.org/episode/2026/07/15/minnesota-now-july-15-2026MPRnewsen2026-07-15T20:54:00+00:00Minnesota Now: July 15, 20262026-07-15T21:05:34+00:00https://www.mprnews.org/story/2026/07/15/record-smoke-levels-north-high-heat-southMPRnewsen2026-07-15T20:52:00+00:00Record smoke levels north, high heat south across Minnesota2026-07-15T22:52:12+00:00https://www.mprnews.org/episode/2026/07/15/reporter-outfitter-on-experience-in-ely-as-boundary-waters-fires-blaze-onMPRnewsen2026-07-15T20:18:00+00:00MPR News reporter, outfitter on experience in Ely as wildfires blaze on2026-07-15T20:19:43+00:00https://www.mprnews.org/episode/2026/07/15/st-paul-chef-leads-fundraiser-for-earthquake-recovery-in-venezuelaMPRnewsen2026-07-15T19:50:00+00:00St. Paul chef leads fundraiser for earthquake recovery in Venezuela2026-07-15T19:50:35+00:00https://www.mprnews.org/episode/2026/07/15/rondo-days-returns-to-celebrate-the-history-of-st-pauls-iconic-neighborhoodMPRnewsen2026-07-15T19:49:00+00:00Rondo Days returns to celebrate the history of St. Paul's iconic neighborhood2026-07-15T19:49:37+00:00https://www.mprnews.org/episode/2026/07/15/rice-county-opens-new-court-for-people-with-serious-mental-illness-and-criminal-chargesMPRnewsen2026-07-15T19:46:00+00:00Rice County opens new court for people with serious mental illness and criminal charges2026-07-15T19:46:51+00:00https://www.mprnews.org/story/2026/07/15/new-ne-minnesota-fire-idd-firefight-expected-into-fallMPRnewsen2026-07-15T19:39:00+00:00Officials see NE Minnesota firefight continuing into the fall; new fire ID'd2026-07-16T16:03:20+00:00https://www.mprnews.org/story/2026/07/15/red-cross-opens-temporary-evacuation-center-near-elyMPRnewsen2026-07-15T19:38:00+00:00Red Cross opens temporary evacuation center near Ely2026-07-20T18:39:43+00:00https://www.mprnews.org/story/2026/07/15/st-louis-county-expands-evacuation-area-as-wildfires-growMPRnewsen2026-07-15T18:21:00+00:00St. Louis County expands evacuation area as wildfires grow2026-07-16T01:59:14+00:00https://www.mprnews.org/story/2026/07/15/us-forest-service-gives-updates-on-minnesota-wildfiresMPRnewsen2026-07-15T17:43:27+00:00Officials see NE Minnesota firefight continuing into the fall; new fire ID'd2026-07-16T01:57:10+00:00https://www.mprnews.org/story/2026/07/15/new-state-record-set-for-wildfire-smoke-concentration-near-duluthMPRnewsen2026-07-15T17:21:45+00:00New state record set for wildfire smoke concentration near Duluth2026-07-16T01:50:13+00:00https://www.mprnews.org/story/2026/07/15/minneapolis-council-to-vote-on-use-of-drones-involved-in-data-leak-in-san-franciscoMPRnewsen2026-07-15T16:35:00+00:00Minneapolis City Council to vote on controversial police drone use plan2026-07-15T16:38:46+00:00https://www.mprnews.org/story/2026/07/15/minnesota-wildfire-updates-from-gov-tim-walzMPRnewsen2026-07-15T14:25:19+00:00Gov. Walz extends emergency declaration for northern Minnesota wildfires2026-07-15T16:29:53+00:00https://www.mprnews.org/story/2026/07/15/blanche-defends-handling-of-epstein-files-aims-to-solidify-gop-support-confirmation-hearingMPRnewsen2026-07-15T14:22:30+00:00Blanche defends handling of Epstein files as he aims to solidify GOP support at confirmation hearing2026-07-15T14:23:53+00:00https://www.mprnews.org/story/2026/07/15/mother-of-three-had-to-evacuate-twice-as-northern-fires-spreadMPRnewsen2026-07-15T14:05:00+00:00Mother of three young kids recounts evacuating as northern Minnesota fires neared2026-07-15T16:47:33+00:00https://www.mprnews.org/story/2026/07/15/minneapolis-educator-pursuing-lawsuit-after-ice-agents-detained-him-during-surgeMPRnewsen2026-07-15T14:05:00+00:00Minneapolis educator pursuing lawsuit after ICE agents detained him outside school during surge2026-07-15T20:46:57+00:00https://www.mprnews.org/story/2026/07/15/wildfires-continue-to-burn-in-northeast-minnesota-causing-smoky-skiesMPRnewsen2026-07-15T14:00:09+00:00Smoky skies over northeast Minnesota as wildfires continue to burn2026-07-15T22:18:51+00:00https://www.mprnews.org/episode/2026/07/15/whats-fueling-northeastern-minnesotas-wildfiresMPRnewsen2026-07-15T14:00:00+00:00What’s fueling northeastern Minnesota’s wildfires?2026-07-15T18:40:15+00:00