Trail cameras capture hungry black bear eating honey from family's beehive in Oak Grove, Minnesota
A family in Oak Grove, Minnesota has finally caught their "beehive bandit" - a hungry black bear.
A family in Oak Grove, Minnesota has finally caught their "beehive bandit" - a hungry black bear.
Model behavior: Estimates of COVID-19 spread ‘all over the place’
There is no COVID-19 crystal ball, so health officials and the public alike are eager to learn about mathematical projections of how the virus will spread.
There is no COVID-19 crystal ball, so health officials and the public alike are eager to learn about mathematical projections of how the virus will spread.
Minnesota Governor's Fishing Opener postponed to 2021
The 2020 Minnesota governor's fishing opener has been postponed to next year due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
The 2020 Minnesota governor's fishing opener has been postponed to next year due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
Officials rescue entangled bald eagles in Greenfield, Minnesota
Two bald eagles were rescued after they became entangled in the air and fell to the ground in Greenfield, Minnesota.
Two bald eagles were rescued after they became entangled in the air and fell to the ground in Greenfield, Minnesota.
New model predicts Minnesota's infection peak will arrive earlier, be less severe
A new model of the coronavirus spread in the U.S. predicts the peak in Minnesota won’t be as severe as officials feared, but it will hit earlier than they had hoped.
A new model of the coronavirus spread in the U.S. predicts the peak in Minnesota won’t be as severe as officials feared, but it will hit earlier than they had hoped.
Minnesota gets a much needed March reprieve
Well, it finally happened. We finally had a March that wasn’t just an extension of winter. The last couple of years, March was characterized by cold and snow. This year, while we did have above average moisture, thanks to our late month rains, it was a bearable four weeks that started our spring transition much earlier than the last couple of years.
Well, it finally happened. We finally had a March that wasn’t just an extension of winter. The last couple of years, March was characterized by cold and snow. This year, while we did have above average moisture, thanks to our late month rains, it was a bearable four weeks that started our spring transition much earlier than the last couple of years.
Possible cougar sighting in Dodge County, Minnesota
The Dodge County Sheriff's Office responded to a report of a possible cougar sighting early Monday morning.
The Dodge County Sheriff's Office responded to a report of a possible cougar sighting early Monday morning.
All 3 eaglets on Minnesota DNR's EagleCam have hatched
All three eaglets on the Minnesota DNR's EagleCam have finally hatched, officials announced.
All three eaglets on the Minnesota DNR's EagleCam have finally hatched, officials announced.
Slowing air travel may be affecting your forecast
With COVID-19 shutting down many components of daily life from restaurants to schools to the way we travel, it was only a matter of time before it effects everything in your life--and that includes your forecast.
With COVID-19 shutting down many components of daily life from restaurants to schools to the way we travel, it was only a matter of time before it effects everything in your life--and that includes your forecast.
Italian engineers help coronavirus patients by harnessing snorkel masks for CPAP machines
After news spread that the Italian innovation firm Isinnova successfully saved lives by 3D printing ventilator valves for its local hospital, CEO Cristian Fracassi and engineer Alessandro Romaioli fielded all sorts of calls from around the world.
After news spread that the Italian innovation firm Isinnova successfully saved lives by 3D printing ventilator valves for its local hospital, CEO Cristian Fracassi and engineer Alessandro Romaioli fielded all sorts of calls from around the world.
COVID-19: When is the tipping point?
At this point in the pandemic, there is a relentless momentum to the numbers.
At this point in the pandemic, there is a relentless momentum to the numbers.
Minnesota wildcat sanctuary speaks out against 'Tiger King' cub petting
A Minnesota wildcat sanctuary is speaking out against controversial practices shown in "Tiger King," the popular Netflix docuseries that has captivated viewers holed up in their homes amid the COVID-19 pandemic.
A Minnesota wildcat sanctuary is speaking out against controversial practices shown in "Tiger King," the popular Netflix docuseries that has captivated viewers holed up in their homes amid the COVID-19 pandemic.
Ice out! Some Minnesota lakes have already declared ice-free conditions
Well, it’s that time of year again. The sure sign that we’ve turned the corner from winter’s wrath and are headed for the much warmer conditions of the spring and summer. It’s ice out season. Over the last decade or so, it’s really become the unofficial marker to spring, much like Memorial Day is the unofficial start to summer. Our infatuation with it is a bit puzzling, but somehow it’s a big deal every year.
Well, it’s that time of year again. The sure sign that we’ve turned the corner from winter’s wrath and are headed for the much warmer conditions of the spring and summer. It’s ice out season. Over the last decade or so, it’s really become the unofficial marker to spring, much like Memorial Day is the unofficial start to summer. Our infatuation with it is a bit puzzling, but somehow it’s a big deal every year.
Science Museum, Children's Museum laying off majority of employees in anticipation of 3-month closure
The Science Museum of Minnesota and the Minnesota Children’s Museum, both located in St. Paul, are temporarily laying off the majority of their employees in anticipation of a three-month-long closure due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
The Science Museum of Minnesota and the Minnesota Children’s Museum, both located in St. Paul, are temporarily laying off the majority of their employees in anticipation of a three-month-long closure due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
Where’s our spring flood?
We are now roughly a week away from the start of April and in the prime spring flood season, so where’s all of this much anticipated high water?
We are now roughly a week away from the start of April and in the prime spring flood season, so where’s all of this much anticipated high water?
Model for COVID-19 spread in Twin Cities? Not enough data, yet
What does the future hold for Minnesota with the spread of the coronavirus?
What does the future hold for Minnesota with the spread of the coronavirus?
COVID-19 test at home? Not yet
For one Minnesota couple, a business opportunity came knocking with COVID-19.
For one Minnesota couple, a business opportunity came knocking with COVID-19.
Researchers working to fast-track a COVID-19 vaccine
Finding a vaccine to treat the highly contagious COVID-19 has become the top health priority around the world, putting researchers and pharmaceutical companies in a mad dash to come up with an injection that's safe and effective.
Finding a vaccine to treat the highly contagious COVID-19 has become the top health priority around the world, putting researchers and pharmaceutical companies in a mad dash to come up with an injection that's safe and effective.
Bear cub rescued from below freezing temps by Minnesota conservation officer
A Minnesota Department of Natural Resources conservation officer rescued a black bear cub from below freezing temperatures.
A Minnesota Department of Natural Resources conservation officer rescued a black bear cub from below freezing temperatures.
Second eaglet hatches on Minnesota DNR's EagleCam
There are now two eaglets on the Minnesota Department of Natural Resources EagleCam with a third egg that could hatch any day.
There are now two eaglets on the Minnesota Department of Natural Resources EagleCam with a third egg that could hatch any day.