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Help me cook with seasonal produce

Help me cook with seasonal produce

Summer in Minnesota is the perfect time to take advantage of local produce and neighborhood farmers’ markets. How do you make sure all that produce doesn’t go to waste?
by Ellen Finn

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As youth sports grow more intense, some coaches and officials struggle with parent behavior

As youth sports grow more intense, some coaches and officials struggle with parent behavior

MPR News guest host Catharine Richert talks with two youth sports coaches about how they set expectations for parents, players, and fellow coaches — and what it takes to cool down when behavior off the field gets too heated. 
by Catharine Richert and Cari Dwyer

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Minnesota author takes readers on scenic journey of North Shore in new book

Minnesota author takes readers on scenic journey of North Shore in new book

Retired professor Arnold Alanen has researched and written an extensive history of the buildings along Highway 61 and the stories of the people who shaped the North Shore. He joined Morning Edition host Cathy Wurzer to give a glimpse into his new book, “The Scenic Route.”
by Cathy Wurzer, Gracie Stockton and Gretchen Brown

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Four Minneapolis officers were accused of excessive force — and now train other police

Four Minneapolis officers were accused of excessive force — and now train other police

The Minneapolis police officer who fatally shot Amir Locke and until recently led MPD’s use-of-force training is not the only trainer whose record has raised concerns over the department’s commitment to changing its culture.
by Cari Spencer

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‘They are remembered’: Hundreds gather to honor Ojibwe who died 175 years ago

‘They are remembered’: Hundreds gather to honor Ojibwe who died 175 years ago

175 years have passed since what is now known as the Sandy Lake Tragedy, an event that unfolded during the 1850 removal of Lake Superior Ojibwe tribes by the U.S. government. For the last two decades, descendants and allies have gathered at Big Sandy Lake near McGregor in remembrance. 
by Chandra Colvin

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This weekend's Minnesota Garlic Fest honors crop that's as fun to grow as it is to eat

This weekend's Minnesota Garlic Fest honors crop that's as fun to grow as it is to eat

Carl Rosen is one of the featured garlic growers at this weekend's festival. He is also a soil scientist with the University of Minnesota-Extension. He spoke with MPR News host Lisa Ryan about what makes a good bulb.
by Lisa Ryan and Gretchen Brown

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