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Rattlesnake squad comes to the rescue — of the snakes

Rattlesnake squad comes to the rescue — of the snakes

When temperatures soar in southeastern Minnesota, homeowners tend to have more run-ins with the typically shy, and threatened, timber rattlesnake. When that happens, the rattlesnake responders are called in.
by Dan Kraker

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Riverboat performance lets audience navigate a murder mystery

Riverboat performance lets audience navigate a murder mystery

A story set just before the Civil War plays out on the Jonathan Padelford, where actors and audience members plumb the depths of criminal behavior.
by Sophia Sura

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YMCA camp teaches kids to appreciate, protect state's waters

YMCA camp teaches kids to appreciate, protect state's waters

In the Land of 10,000 Lakes, 40 percent of the state's waters are polluted. The YMCA has developed a summer camp designed to prevent kids from taking Minnesota's water resources for granted.
by Elizabeth Shockman

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8 shay oo buburinka kara madadaalada xagaaga iyo sida loola dagaalamo

8 shay oo buburinka kara madadaalada xagaaga iyo sida loola dagaalamo

Marka gu'ga uu isku badelaayo xagaa waxaa jira wax yaabo badan xiiso leh oo laga dhaxlo. Mooto kaxaynta, hawa gadiska iyo xeeb booqashada — in badan oo kamid ah reer Minnesota ayaa mar horaba banaanka jira waxna ka baranaya dabeecada dabiiciga ayagoo qaadanaya qoraxda.
by MPR News Staff and Sara Porter

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8 yam ua puas tau rau txoj kev lom zem yav caij ntuj so thiab kev tawm tsam rov qab

8 yam ua puas tau rau txoj kev lom zem yav caij ntuj so thiab kev tawm tsam rov qab

Thaum caij ntuj tshiab tig mus txog caij ntuj so, nws muaj ntau yam ua kev zoo siab txog. Caij tsheb kauj vab, noj mov nraum zoov thiab mus xyuas ntug hav dej — coob cov neeg Minnesota twb tawm mus ncig xyuas nraum zoov thiab tiv hnub tshav lawm. Tiam sis caij ntuj so muaj sab siab dub.
by MPR News Staff and Sara Porter

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Ocho cosas que pueden arruinar la diversión del verano y cómo evitarlas

Ocho cosas que pueden arruinar la diversión del verano y cómo evitarlas

A medida que se aleja la primavera para dar paso al verano, hay muchas cosas emocionantes por hacer. Paseos en bicicleta, picnics y paseos a la playa — muchos minnesotanos ya están explorando la naturaleza y disfrutando de los rayos del sol. Pero el verano también tiene su lado oscuro.
by MPR News Staff and Sara Porter

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Lino Lakes kayaker charged with hunting protected swans

Lino Lakes kayaker charged with hunting protected swans

A 25-year-old Lino Lakes man is facing a half dozen illegal hunting charges after shooting a pair of trumpeter swans in northern Anoka County last year.
by Tim Nelson

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Fight over wolf hunting in Minnesota is heating up again

Fight over wolf hunting in Minnesota is heating up again

As the federal government prepares to cut gray wolves from the Endangered Species Act again, long simmering debates over wolf hunting in Minnesota are emerging anew.

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