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Stories from April 15, 2023

Thousands gather for emotional farewell to Wisconsin officers killed in shootout

Thousands gather for emotional farewell to Wisconsin officers killed in shootout

Mourners, including Gov. Tony Evers and U.S. Sen. Ron Johnson, gathered at Cameron High School for a joint service for Cameron officer Hunter Scheel, 23, and Chetek officer Emily Breidenbach, 32.
by Mark Zdechlik and Samuel King

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Rainy Saturday; another wintry whack on Sunday

Rainy Saturday; another wintry whack on Sunday

A rainy Saturday is increasing the risks of major spring flooding across the region. Messy snow is likely on the storm’s backside for Sunday.
by Bill Endersen

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Minnesota's solar garden program ranks second in the nation, but some say it could do more

Minnesota's solar garden program ranks second in the nation, but some say it could do more

Minnesota’s community solar garden program generated 62 percent of the state’s solar power in 2021. And it’s the second largest such program in the nation. But below the surface, consumer advocates say there’s a gap that needs to be addressed.
by Paul Huttner and Ngoc Bui

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Ask a Bookseller: 'The Poetics of Wrongness'

Ask a Bookseller: 'The Poetics of Wrongness'

Evelyn Bauer of Papercuts Bookshop recommends “The Poetics of Wrongness” by poet Rachel Zucker. She challenges outdated paradigms of motherhood, feminism and poetics.
by Emily Bright

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Florida floods: Businesses, residents begin cleaning up mess

Florida floods: Businesses, residents begin cleaning up mess

Business owners and residents have begun the slow process of drying out and recovering possessions following an unprecedented deluge that dumped more than 2 feet of rain in some areas of South Florida in one day.
by The Associated Press

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Correa rallies Twins over Yankees 4-3

Correa rallies Twins over Yankees 4-3

Carlos Correa homered for the second straight game and hit a go-ahead, two-run double in the eighth inning off Clay Holmes as the Minnesota Twins rallied to beat the New York Yankees 4-3.
by The Associated Press

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Wolves go big to beat Thunder in play-in game, get 8th seed

Wolves go big to beat Thunder in play-in game, get 8th seed

The Wolves seized the No. 8 seed in the Western Conference with a near-perfect performance. The Wolves had a 58-30 advantage in points in the paint. They will face No. 1 seed Denver in the first round.
by Dave Campbell, Associated Press

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