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Morning Edition, with Cathy Wurzer in St. Paul and NPR hosts in Washington and Los Angeles, brings you all the news from overnight and the information you need to start your day. Listen from 4 to 9 a.m. every weekday.

Morning Announcements | Weather chats with Mark Seeley | Parting Thoughts

Seeley: Minnesota sees two days of record snowfall across the state

It's not often Minnesota sees two consecutive days of record snowfall across the entire state. But that's what we got with the so-called Dayton's Monkey Storm of 2018.
by Cathy Wurzer

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Carver County authorities release data from two years of Prince death investigation

Carver County authorities release data from two years of Prince death investigation

Authorities in Carver County released more than 15 gigabytes of data, including witness interviews, videos, and photos from the suburban Minneapolis home where the music superstar died of an opioid overdose almost two years ago.
by Matt Sepic

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DFL candidates seek traction in race to replace Walz in Congress

DFL candidates seek traction in race to replace Walz in Congress

With DFL U.S. House Rep. Tim Walz retiring, Republicans see a chance to flip Minnesota's 1st Congressional District. Regional Democrats will meet Saturday in Le Sueur hoping to endorse a candidate who can hold the seat.
by Catharine Richert

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Portrait of St. Croix National Scenic Riverway at 50

Portrait of St. Croix National Scenic Riverway at 50

Photographer Craig Blacklock's new book is an up-close portrait of the St. Croix and Namekagon rivers.
by Cathy Wurzer

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Somali-American reflects: 'I didn't know what a lake meant'

Somali-American reflects: 'I didn't know what a lake meant'

Mahmud Kanyare, a refugee from Somalia, fell in love with nature during a sixth-grade camping trip that transformed his life.
by MPR News Staff

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Lots of events celebrating Prince this week

There are lots of Prince-related events as we approach the second anniversary of his death on Saturday.
by Phil Picardi

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