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Canadian wildfire smoke chokes Upper Midwest for second straight year

Published May 13, 2024 04:00PM

Canadian wildfire smoke chokes Upper Midwest for second straight year

This photo provided by the Ministry of Water, Land and Resource Stewardship shows a wildfire, Aurora Borealis overhead, near Fort Nelson, British Columbia Saturday, May 11, 2024. An intense wildfire could hit a town in western Canada on Monday, based on forecasts of strong winds that have been fueling the out-of-control blaze which has already forced the evacuation of thousands, fire experts and officials warned. (Ministry of Water, Land and Resource Stewardship/The Canadian Press via AP)

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Minnesota unfurls new state flag atop the capitol for the fi

ST. PAUL, Minnesota (AP) — Minnesota officially unfurled its new state flag atop the capitol for the first time Saturday on statehood day.

ST. PAUL, Minnesota (AP) — Minnesota officially unfurled its new state flag atop the capitol f ... Read more

High school students, frustrated by lack of climate educatio

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ST. PAUL, Minn. — Several dozen young people wearing light blue T-shirts imprinted with #teachclimate filled a hearing room in the Minnesota Capitol in St. Paul in late February. It was a c ... Read more

National Eucharistic Pilgrimage's Marian Route includes land

LAKE ITASCA, Minn. (OSV News) -- Major cities and country parishes alike are preparing for the National Eucharistic Pilgrimage's Marian Route to make its way over the course of eight weeks through the Midwest, from northern Minnesota through Wisconsi ... Read more

Washed Ashore exhibit educates on plastic pollution in Galveston

Published May 10, 2024 04:48AM

St. Paul, Minnesota, Priscilla the Parrotfish on display at Como Park. It is part of the Washed Ashore project and is constructed completely out of plastic litter they retrieved from Oregon beaches and is designed to raise awareness about the dangers of litter. UCG/Universal Images Group via Getty

Galveston Island is hosting Washed Ashore, a traveling art exhibit featuring 12 huge sculptures displayed throughout the coastal city. The exhibit is free to the public and aims to educate visitors about the hazards of plastic pollution i ... Read more

Minnesota readies for its flag switchover as old banner come

ST. PAUL — Minnesota will mark its Statehood Day on Saturday by changing its look — namely, the flag that’s been flying outside buildings and the seal that’s adorned podiums and paperwork for generations.

The deep blue flag with ... Read more

Wild fan survey: Trade candidates? Worried about Kaprizov’

After missing the playoffs for only the second time since 2012, the Minnesota Wild have one more season of cap pain ahead of them.

There’s no doubt the pressure is building on the Wild to be ready to prove to fans that all this cap pai ... Read more

Catholic Bishops Oppose Minnesota Measure Allowing Abortions

The Catholic Bishops of Minnesota are urging state residents to oppose a measure that would allow killing babies in abortions up to birth.

A proposed “Equal Rights Amendment” SF 37 deceives voters with its nice-sounding name – by t ... Read more

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Naveen Sharma

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Mayor Pauly believes that all elected officials are servant leaders for the community they represent. As electeds, it is most important that we connect with our community, work to understand the values, goals and priorities of this special community, and reflect that in all the work that we do.

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