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For Minnesota, warmer winters do not mean the end of snow
Winter has warmed more than 5 degrees since the 1970s, but that doesn’t mean less snow for the state. State climatologist Kenneth Blumenfeld explained the connection between an increase in snowfall and higher global temperatures on Climate Cast.
Minnesota agriculture news roundup on government shutdown, Thanksgiving prices
Fargo-Moorhead area agriculture reporter Tadeo Ruiz Sandoval chatted with Nina about his latest stories on the ripple effects of the federal government shutdown on the state’s farmers, farmers’ concerns on the nation’s economic outlook and the projected cost of a Thanksgiving turkey this year.
Essentia Health tribal relations director says rural and Native care go hand in hand
Samuel Moose, director of tribal government relations with Essentia Health, reflected on his work building relationships with 19 tribal nations in the Upper Midwest.
What is the Forward Independence Party and how is its candidate angling to become governor?
The Forward Independence Party has high hopes of becoming a major party in Minnesota. It showcased some of its candidates, including Mike Newcome who is running for governor, at the Capitol Thursday morning.
College radio's comeback: Why people are tuning in
College radio is making a comeback. MPR News guest host Catharine Richert talks with two students who help run college stations. They’ll get into what makes it special and why it's worth tuning in. 
Minnesota’s second romance-only bookstore brings the small-town charm
Hey Darling opened in October 2024 on Main Street in Austin. Owner Trish Marin said she wants small town residents of the state to experience the sense of belonging a romance bookstore can bring.