Deadline to remove fish houses from Minnesota lakes approaching
As the end of the ice fishing season approaches, Minnesota Department of Natural Resources is reminding anglers of the upcoming deadlines for the removing their fish houses from the state’s lakes.
As the end of the ice fishing season approaches, Minnesota Department of Natural Resources is reminding anglers of the upcoming deadlines for the removing their fish houses from the state’s lakes.
Minnesota DNR threatens fish house litterers with citations as removal deadlines loom
While the department realizes it cannot enforce everywhere, it will be keeping a close eye on those who neglect their duty to clean up after themselves when they remove their fish houses this spring.
While the department realizes it cannot enforce everywhere, it will be keeping a close eye on those who neglect their duty to clean up after themselves when they remove their fish houses this spring.
MnDOT to icy commute complainers: 'It's still winter, folks'
The Minnesota Department of Transportation said Monday night’s snow compacted down and iced up on the roads overnight, resulting in a slow and slippery commute. The Minnesota State Patrol reported 208 crashes, 155 vehicle spin outs and 11 jackknifed semis between 9:30 p.m. and 9:30 a.m. Eighteen of those crashes resulted in injuries.
The Minnesota Department of Transportation said Monday night’s snow compacted down and iced up on the roads overnight, resulting in a slow and slippery commute. The Minnesota State Patrol reported 208 crashes, 155 vehicle spin outs and 11 jackknifed semis between 9:30 p.m. and 9:30 a.m. Eighteen of those crashes resulted in injuries.
Woman critically injured in crash on slippery roads in Oak Grove, Minnesota
One woman was critically injured in a crash Monday afternoon in Oak Grove, Minnesota.
One woman was critically injured in a crash Monday afternoon in Oak Grove, Minnesota.
Crashes, spinouts and delays: Minnesota deals with Monday snow
From MSP Airport, to Metro Transit and all the roads across southern Minnesota, some snowy conditions lead to delays Monday.
From MSP Airport, to Metro Transit and all the roads across southern Minnesota, some snowy conditions lead to delays Monday.
MSP Airport reports 55 delays Monday night during winter weather
The airport continued to operate two runways by continuously plowing them throughout the snowfall Monday.
The airport continued to operate two runways by continuously plowing them throughout the snowfall Monday.
About 6-8 inches of snow expected in Brown, Nicollet, Sibley counties
The snow began rolling into Minnesota Monday afternoon, with about 6-8 inches of snow expected in Brown, Nicollet and Sibley counties.
The snow began rolling into Minnesota Monday afternoon, with about 6-8 inches of snow expected in Brown, Nicollet and Sibley counties.
MnDOT shows off prized 'ice breaker' machine
The Minnesota Department of Transportation showed off its "ice breaker" machine that breaks up compacted snow and ice and clears it from the road.
The Minnesota Department of Transportation showed off its "ice breaker" machine that breaks up compacted snow and ice and clears it from the road.
Twin Cities could see dash of snow Monday, icy mix in southern Minnesota
The Twin Cities metro could see a dash of snow throughout the day Monday, while the southern part of the state will likely see an icy mix.
The Twin Cities metro could see a dash of snow throughout the day Monday, while the southern part of the state will likely see an icy mix.
2 snowmobile drivers injured after going over cliff, landing in ravine in northern Minnesota
Two people were injured while snowmobiling Friday when they went over a 30-foot cliff and landed at the bottom of a ravine in northern Minnesota.
Two people were injured while snowmobiling Friday when they went over a 30-foot cliff and landed at the bottom of a ravine in northern Minnesota.
Hibbing, Minnesota hits new record low of -32 degrees Friday morning
Hibbing, Minnesota is currently experiencing record-breaking cold.
Hibbing, Minnesota is currently experiencing record-breaking cold.
Wind chill of -50 in Fosston, Minnesota is coldest in state
Fosston, Minnesota takes the top prize for coldest wind chill in the state Thursday morning with a wind chill of 50 degrees below zero.
Fosston, Minnesota takes the top prize for coldest wind chill in the state Thursday morning with a wind chill of 50 degrees below zero.
It's officially the Twin Cities' coldest morning of the season
It is official: Thursday, Feb. 13 is the coldest morning of the season in the Twin Cities.
It is official: Thursday, Feb. 13 is the coldest morning of the season in the Twin Cities.
Increased outreach to homeless as bitter cold moves in
Organizations are doing extra homeless outreach as a bitter cold takes over the Twin Cities.
Organizations are doing extra homeless outreach as a bitter cold takes over the Twin Cities.
Road conditions pose challenge as snow comes in through northwestern Minnesota
Road conditions are challenging in northwestern Minnesota as the snow rolls in Feb. 12, 2020. Credit: Minnesota State Patrol
Road conditions are challenging in northwestern Minnesota as the snow rolls in Feb. 12, 2020. Credit: Minnesota State Patrol
Brief period of light, blowing snow Wednesday followed by bitter cold
A Blizzard Warning is in effect for parts of western Minnesota for whiteout conditions at times Wednesday, while the Twin Cities is under a Winter Weather Advisory for some scattered blowing snow and slippery spots along with plunging temperatures that will create a flash freeze.
A Blizzard Warning is in effect for parts of western Minnesota for whiteout conditions at times Wednesday, while the Twin Cities is under a Winter Weather Advisory for some scattered blowing snow and slippery spots along with plunging temperatures that will create a flash freeze.
Police remind snowmobile drivers not to ride on sidewalk
Apparently, in some parts of Minnesota, this needs repeating: you should not ride your snowmobile on the sidewalk.
Apparently, in some parts of Minnesota, this needs repeating: you should not ride your snowmobile on the sidewalk.
A brief Arctic chill is on the way
Amazing as it may sound, it’s been a pretty mild winter so far. The months of December, January and February have ranged roughly 5 degrees above average as a whole which puts us in 21st place for warmest winter. Not exactly groundbreaking, but it does show that temps have generally been around or above average. Sure, we’ve seen a couple of cold snaps including a brief one a few days ago, but what winter doesn’t have ANY cold snaps? I can answer that for you… none! So our next one is on the way, but this one may challenge some of the coldest wind chills of the season so far.
Amazing as it may sound, it’s been a pretty mild winter so far. The months of December, January and February have ranged roughly 5 degrees above average as a whole which puts us in 21st place for warmest winter. Not exactly groundbreaking, but it does show that temps have generally been around or above average. Sure, we’ve seen a couple of cold snaps including a brief one a few days ago, but what winter doesn’t have ANY cold snaps? I can answer that for you… none! So our next one is on the way, but this one may challenge some of the coldest wind chills of the season so far.
Minneapolis, St. Paul snow emergencies in effect, so here is a parking rules reminder
St. Paul and Minneapolis both declared a snow emergency Sunday.
St. Paul and Minneapolis both declared a snow emergency Sunday.
Snow totals: 9 inches in New Ulm, 7 in Shakopee
Sunday morning's snowstorm brought up to 9 inches of snow in New Ulm and about 7.5 in Bloomington, Minnesota.
Sunday morning's snowstorm brought up to 9 inches of snow in New Ulm and about 7.5 in Bloomington, Minnesota.