Blood shortage emergency
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Minnesota currently only has a two-day supply of blood -- a seven-day supply is needed to meet demand. Corey Bianchi-Rossi from Memorial Blood Centers tells The Afternoon Shift how you can donate blood and help save lives.

50-year-old time capsule will be opened in Roseville
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Diane Kinderwater graduated from Ramsey High School in 1975. She tells us about the time capsule that will be uncovered this Saturday.

Organist Carolyn Diamond previews "The Sounds of Joy" free concert
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Carolyn Diamond is an organist performing at a free concert this Saturday, August 23, at St. Olaf Catholic Church at 7 PM, and stopped by "The Afternoon Shift" to preview the event!

Wrestling royalty in the house: The Hardy Boyz crash The Afternoon Shift
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WWE wrestlers The Hardy Boyz, Jeff and Matt Hardy, join The Afternoon Shift to body slam Maxx and Adam with some WWE knowledge before taking to the ring here in Minnesota this September.

Mother of Walleye: DNR State Fair pond and new walleye limits
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Genevieve Furtner was deemed the 'Mother of Walleye.' She tells us about the process of stocking the MN State Fair DNR fish pond and gives us her insights into the news of the walleye catch limit increase in Mille Lacs.

Federal funding cuts leads to job layoffs at MPR
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President of Minnesota Public Radio Duchesne Drew tells us how federal funding cuts have led to recent layoffs at MPR.

Solar snow fences generate electricity
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North Dakota State University professor Mijia Yang tells us about solar snow fences that both melt snow and generate electricity.

E. Coli closes Minnesota beaches
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Environmentalist Leah Larson tells us why Minnesota beaches shut down and the bacteria behind the closures.

Original Hockey Mom Brownies parks in the FOX 9 lot
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Andrew Howard of Original Hockey Mom Brownies takes Paul and Maxx inside his food truck to make some brownies a la mode.

Protecting your wallet from tariffs
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CEO and wealth advisor at Prosperwell Financial Nicole Middendorf gives us tips on how to save money as tariffs costs kick in for consumers.

Trump-Putin meeting in Alaska: Breaking it down
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Macalester College political science professor Andrew Latham tells us everything we need to know about the Trump-Putin meeting in Alaska.

Odd jobs: What exactly is a ghost writer?
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If you?ve ever wondered what a ghostwriter is, Megan Okonsky joins the Afternoon Shift to shed light on this mysterious profession

Blank Space: Taylor Swift song title game
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In honor of Taylor Swift's announcement of her 12th album, Maxx and Adam play Blank Space -- where they fill in the blanks of Taylor Swift's song titles.

Jason McCourty previews 2025 NFL season
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Super Bowl champion, Jason McCourty, joins the Afternoon Shift to give some early insights as the season kicks off

Will same-sex marriage be outlawed?
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Brittany Stewart, Attorney with Gender Justice, Joins the Afternoon Shift to Explain U.S. Supreme Court Challenge to Same-Sex Marriage and Its Potential Impact on Minnesotans

Scuba diving for trash in the Midwest
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Ed Bieber & Christie Barlament AKA Ed The Diver & Christie B are two scuba divers who clean up trash in waterways all over the Midwest.

Celebrate Japanese culture at the Obon Festival
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The executive director of the Japan America Society Of Minnesota Rio Saito tell us all about the Obon holiday and how you can celebrate it at Como Park this weekend.