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.
Good news: Minnesota State Parks to remain open during COVID-19 pandemic
Minnesota’s state parks, recreation areas, campgrounds and other public lands will remain open during the COVID-19 pandemic, but the DNR will adjust or cancel some public events.
Minnesota’s state parks, recreation areas, campgrounds and other public lands will remain open during the COVID-19 pandemic, but the DNR will adjust or cancel some public events.
Penguins take 'field trip' around empty Chicago aquarium closed over COVID-19 concerns
Penguins at Shedd Aquarium went on a “field trip” around the aquarium after it closed its doors for two weeks due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
Penguins at Shedd Aquarium went on a “field trip” around the aquarium after it closed its doors for two weeks due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
Eaglet hatches on DNR's EagleCam for first time since 2017
If you're looking for a way to take your mind off the COVID-19 pandemic, tune into the Minnesota Department of Natural Resources EagleCam where an eaglet just hatched in the nest for the first time in three years.
If you're looking for a way to take your mind off the COVID-19 pandemic, tune into the Minnesota Department of Natural Resources EagleCam where an eaglet just hatched in the nest for the first time in three years.
DNR: 51 invasive carp captured on Mississippi River near La Crosse, Wisconsin
Fifty-one invasive carp were caught on the Mississippi River in southeastern Minnesota last weekend—the largest congregation of invasive carp the Minnesota Department of Natural Resources has seen this far upstream.
Fifty-one invasive carp were caught on the Mississippi River in southeastern Minnesota last weekend—the largest congregation of invasive carp the Minnesota Department of Natural Resources has seen this far upstream.
First Dakota County case of chronic wasting disease in wild deer
A wild deer in Dakota County tested positive for chronic wasting disease, marking the first case in the county, according to the Department of Natural Resources.
A wild deer in Dakota County tested positive for chronic wasting disease, marking the first case in the county, according to the Department of Natural Resources.
DNR: Minnesota's ice conditions are deteriorating 'rapidly'
The Department of Natural Resources issued a warning Thursday as ice conditions thin out across the state.
The Department of Natural Resources issued a warning Thursday as ice conditions thin out across the state.
6th warmest start to March in the Twin Cities
March in Minnesota has started VERY mild. Daily high temperatures have already hit the 60s, which is a solid two weeks ahead of average, and amazingly, there hasn’t been a flake of snow in sight, something that is a far cry different from the last couple of years.
March in Minnesota has started VERY mild. Daily high temperatures have already hit the 60s, which is a solid two weeks ahead of average, and amazingly, there hasn’t been a flake of snow in sight, something that is a far cry different from the last couple of years.
Minnesota's moose population remains stable - but it could be better
Minnesota's moose population remains stable, but according to the Department of Natural Resources, it could be better.
Minnesota's moose population remains stable, but according to the Department of Natural Resources, it could be better.
Students compete in drone racing in St. Louis Park, Minn.
Benilde-St. Margaret's in St. Louis Park hosting the Youth Drone Championships Saturday afternoon.
Benilde-St. Margaret's in St. Louis Park hosting the Youth Drone Championships Saturday afternoon.
How warm can we get this weekend?
That is a question that houses so much meaning as we head into what is likely to be the warmest weekend in months and could eliminate all but traces of snow left in central and southern Minnesota.
That is a question that houses so much meaning as we head into what is likely to be the warmest weekend in months and could eliminate all but traces of snow left in central and southern Minnesota.