Minnesota Now with Nina Moini

Minnesota Now - June 14, 2023

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The forest service has closed parts of the Boundary Waters as a wildfire burns about 30 acres of the wilderness area. MPR News host Cathy Wurzer hears the latest.

Paul Huttner updates on air quality and air quality in the region.

The COVID-19 pandemic caused a wave of health care worker shortages, but now some hospitals are seeing relief. More on what hospitals have done to recruit and retain staff.

Just in time for festival season, we'll hear what it takes to win a turtle race.

And a little history lesson: It was a huge story when the heir to the Hamm’s fortune was kidnapped. It’s a gangster’s tale you won’t want to miss.

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