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Travel deals and destinations

Savvy traveler Rudy Maxa and Frugal Traveler Matt Gross join forces to give listeners advice on travel destinations that offer great experiences for less money.

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More I-35W/Highway 62 ramp closures scheduled

More detours are scheduled this week during reconstruction of the Interstate 35W and Highway 62 interchange.
by Elizabeth Dunbar

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Minnesota potter makes art at 2,400 degrees

Minnesota potter makes art at 2,400 degrees

Making art can be a delicate, quiet process; but when Minnesota potter Pete Landherr spends four straight days firing his pottery, the rolling ball of flame from his kiln can be seen for miles on the prairies of southwest Minnesota.
by Mark Steil

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Teens asked to help discourage texting while driving

Public safety officials are asking teenagers to help get the word out about Minnesota's ban on texting while driving.
by Elizabeth Dunbar

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Author Mitch Albom discusses his latest book

Author Mitch Albom discusses his latest book

Mitch Albom, columnist and author of "Tuesdays with Morrie," joins Midday in the studio to talk about his latest book, "Have a Little Faith."

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Marquette Avenue set to reopen in downtown Minneapolis

A major reconstruction project in downtown Minneapolis nearing completion and will reopen Marquette Avenue to motorists and pedestrians this week.
by Elizabeth Dunbar

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The vet solves your pet puzzles

The vet solves your pet puzzles

Veterinarian Kate An Hunter and her dog, Ansel, stop by the MPR studios to answer questions about animal care and training.

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Icy roads lead to crashes, spinouts in Twin Cities

The winter driving season has already begun, and Twin Cities commuters have gotten their first taste of it this week with snow one day and icy roads the next.
by Tim Nelson and Elizabeth Dunbar

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