Minnesota Now: Aug. 7, 2025
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An MPR news report shows that four Minneapolis police officers who have histories of using excessive force are now training other officers. We get the details from reporter Cari Spencer.
The Bemidji area is still recovering from a massive summer storm. It will cost $9.8 million to repair the damage. But that's not quite enough to request federal aid.
And we look at the Ojibwe community's memorial to the Sandy Lake tragedy.
Plus, ever get too much produce from the farmer's market? We have tips on using it up and keeping it fresh.
And we talk with an astronaut and flight surgeon from Minnesota who is going to space.
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