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Ben Hovland

Visual journalist

bhovland@mpr.org

Ben Hovland is a visual journalist for MPR News. His photo and video reporting has appeared in The Washington Post, Agence France-Presse, BBC and Sahan Journal.

Recent Contributions

  • Winter Play: Behind the scenes, capturing the moment
  • Pain, joy, solitude share the trail in Minnesota's 'world's toughest race'
  • 2022 in pictures: Our top photos of the last year
  • After weeks of treatment, poisoned eagles released back into the wild in Minnesota
  • Police, city workers move in to clear NE Minneapolis homeless camp
  • Afghan refugee resource hub opens in Minneapolis
  • At Minnesota Capitol, goat caucus meets for lunch, fights invaders
  • Making a more accessible fair experience
  • Aurora chasing with MPR News
  • Creating a safe space for Black bodies on bikes