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Wildfire damages Civil War-area historical site in New Mexico as campgrounds are evacuated

Wildfire damages Civil War-area historical site in New Mexico as campgrounds are evacuated

Campgrounds and a horse ranch were evacuated as a wildfire swept through a Civil War-era historical site in southern New Mexico. Ground crews and helicopters battled the blaze Monday after it damaged several buildings at the Fort Stanton Historical Site.
by The Associated Press

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Northeastern Minnesota wildfires: What comes next

Northeastern Minnesota wildfires: What comes next

The May wildfires in northeastern Minnesota are becoming increasingly contained. Forest experts have advice on the best ways to recover the landscape.
by Anika Besst

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Brainerd says no to homeless shelter operating in summer, leaving its guests few options

Brainerd says no to homeless shelter operating in summer, leaving its guests few options

For more than three years, the Bridge on 7th has provided a warm place to sleep for adults experiencing homelessness in Brainerd, with few restrictions on who can stay. City officials denied its request to operate year round, citing concerns that it draws people from other communities.
by Kirsti Marohn

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Veterans with PTSD turn to the outdoors to improve mental health

Veterans with PTSD turn to the outdoors to improve mental health

Spending time engaging in outdoor recreation is known to improve general health and well-being. And research shows that veterans, in particular, benefit from outdoor activities as part of a complementary approach to treating mental health.
by Erica Zurek

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Thunder fend off T-wolves 128-126 to take 3-1 lead behind SGA’s 40-point game

Thunder fend off T-wolves 128-126 to take 3-1 lead behind SGA’s 40-point game

Shai Gilgeous-Alexander had 40 points, 10 rebounds and nine assists in a steely performance befitting the NBA MVP, and the Oklahoma City Thunder snapped back from a 42-point loss by beating the Minnesota Timberwolves 128-126 in Game 4 to take a 3-1 lead in the Western Conference finals. 
by The Associated Press

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Minnesota Frost keeps the Walter Cup, wins 2-1 over Ottawa Charge

Minnesota Frost keeps the Walter Cup, wins 2-1 over Ottawa Charge

The Walter Cup will stay in Minnesota after the Professional Women’s Hockey League team the Frost won the championship for the second year in a row. The Frost defeated the Ottawa Charge Monday night 2-1, winning Game 4 in the best-of-five PWHL Finals and becoming two-time champions in the league’s second year.
by MPR News Staff and The Associated Press

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