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Minnesota bear hunting season opens

Minnesota's bear hunting season opens Tuesday morning.

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Scientists search for life beyond Earth

Scientists search for life beyond Earth

NASA's Kepler spacecraft has already spotted a new planet, shortly after its launch, giving scientists hope of someday finding a new earth-like planet. Midmorning delves into the science behind the hunt for extraterrestrial life.

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Video: Minnesota State Fair eating experiment

Video: Minnesota State Fair eating experiment

Minnesota Public Radio Producer Curtis Gilbert spent one full day eating nothing but Minnesota State Fair food, and then had a doctor analyze the effects on his body.

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State Fair mystery sounds: Day 3

State Fair mystery sounds: Day 3

Each weekday during the Minnesota State Fair, All Things Considered will indulge your ears and bring you some mystery sounds from the Great Minnesota Get-Together.
by Tom Crann

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Minnesota State Fair - first day time lapse

A time-lapse from the webcam at the MPR booth at the Minnesota State Fair.

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State Fair mystery sounds: Day 2

State Fair mystery sounds: Day 2

Each weekday during the Minnesota State Fair, All Things Considered will indulge your ears and bring you some mystery sounds from the Great Minnesota Get-Together.
by Tom Crann

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State Fair mystery sounds: Day 1

State Fair mystery sounds: Day 1

Each weekday during the Minnesota State Fair, All Things Considered we will indulge your ears and bring you some mystery sounds from the Great Minnesota Get-Together.
by Tom Crann

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Foods of the fair

Foods of the fair

A list of both new and old classic foods at the Minnesota State Fair.

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Goodbye summer garden

Goodbye summer garden

Fall is a great time to plan and prepare next year's garden at a fraction of the usual cost. Rebecca Kolls tells you how, along with tips for tweaking your lawn turf, and what not to plant.

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Cold-climate wine gets its day in the sun

Cold-climate wine gets its day in the sun

Today was the first ever cold climate wine competition. It was held at the U of M and the winners will be shown at the state fair. Tom Crann talked about the cold climate wine business, and sampled some wine, with Jim Luby, a fruit breeding professor at the U of M.
by Tom Crann

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