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October 5, 2017 10:25 AM

Where to find the best fall colors this weekend

Leaf-peepers, the time is now. Minnesota is a sea of red, orange and gold, meaning peak fall color season has arrived.

by Nancy Yang

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October 4, 2017 6:47 AM

Creative distillers tackle food waste, redefining 'getting trashed'

In an effort to transform edibles from trash to treasure, innovative mixologists are using bruised strawberries, cucumber peels and citrus rinds to make unique, socially-conscious craft cocktails.

by Jodi Helmer

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October 3, 2017 10:23 AM

That time #Ramona made everyone smile for a few minutes

A snafu on NPR's Facebook account on Monday night revealed how some people needed something else to focus on in the aftermath of Las Vegas, Puerto Rico, Florida and Houston.

by NPR Staff

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September 29, 2017 9:26 AM

Getting ready for the Twin Cities Marathon? Here's what you need to know

Runners as well as friends, family and fans will be converging along the 26.2-mile route of the Medtronic Twin Cities Marathon this Sunday. Here's what you need to know about the run and related events.

by Sara Porter

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September 29, 2017 7:52 AM

Where to find the best fall colors this weekend

Though a small portion of the state is already past peak, a good swath of northern Minnesota is ripe for leaf-peeping right now, especially east of Bemidji, Minn., and the up at the very tip of northwestern Minnesota.

by Nancy Yang

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September 29, 2017 6:21 AM

FAA restricts drones over major U.S. landmarks

The agency is banning unauthorized unmanned aircraft from the air over sites such as the Statue of Liberty and Hoover Dam, citing national security.

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September 28, 2017 12:00 AM

MPR Day in Moorhead celebrates Minnesota food traditions

'MPR News with Kerri Miller' goes on the road for a special MPR Day broadcast from Moorhead, where she assembled a panel of food experts to relish the food traditions of northern Minnesota.

by Jeff Jones

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September 26, 2017 3:00 PM

Saudi Arabia says it will end ban on women driving

Saudi Arabia has reversed its longstanding and widely criticized ban against allowing women behind the wheel. The kingdom's Foreign Ministry wrote, "Saudi Arabia allows women to drive."