September 13 Radiogram

Governor Walz Announces New Program to Support New Farmers

[ST. PAUL, MN] – Governor Tim Walz today announced a new grant to support new farmers in Minnesota. The Beginning Farmer Equipment and Infrastructure Grant program through the Minnesota Department of Agriculture (MDA) will provide up to $20,000 to reimburse costs associated with farm equipment purchases and farm infrastructure development. “Thanks to our farmers and growers, Minnesota […]

September 12 Radiogram

Vote For “Coolest Thing Made in Minnesota”

(Learfield News/St. Paul, MN) — The state Chamber of Commerce wants the public to vote for the “Coolest Thing Made in Minnesota.” Thirty-two products have made it through the first round of the bracket-style competition. Votes for the second round of the competition will be accepted through Sunday. Products making it to the second round […]

Both Drivers Taken To Hospital Following Two Vehicle Accident

Two people were injured in a two vehicle accident Tuesday in Red Lake County.  According to the Minnesota State Patrol, Grace Marie Gieseke (24) of Brooks, and Scott Lee Doyle (57) of Red Wing were both taken to Sanford in Thief River Falls and treated for injuries troopers at the scene described as non-life threatening.  […]

Alert Issued For Northwest Minnesota

The Minnesota Pollution Control Agency (MPCA) has issued an air quality alert for northwest Minnesota beginning September 10 at 9 p.m., until September 12 at 10 a.m. due to smoke from wildfires across Saskatchewan province in Canada. To reduce additional air pollutants, burning permits will not be issued or activated. Campfires are discouraged. Area includes […]

September 11 Radiogram

MPBC President Jim Schultz to Testify Before Congress on the Consequences of Tim Walz’s Soft-On-Crime Policies

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Jim Schultz, President of the Minnesota Private Business Council, will testify before the Subcommittee on Crime and Federal Government Surveillance of the House Committee on the Judiciary at a hearing titled “The Consequences of Soft-On-Crime Policies” today, Wednesday, September 11, 2024, at 10:00 a.m. ET in Room 2141 of the Rayburn House Office […]

Eggs Recalled in 6 States (including MN) Over Salmonella Fears, With 65 People Falling Ill

A Salmonella outbreak that has caused 65 people to fall ill in nine states has been linked to a bad batch of eggs. On September 6, the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) announced the recall of Milo’s Poultry Farms and Tony’s Fresh Market (both owned by Milo’s Poultry Farms) branded eggs as they may have […]

Trump/Harris Debate, Vance/Walz Up Next

(Learfield News/Philadelphia, PA) Clashes throughout as Vice President Kamala Harris and former President Donald Trump squared off last night (Tues) in Philadelphia in what might be their only debate before the November election. Hamline University analyst David Schultz says Harris not only introduced herself to voters but also succeeded in “rattling” Trump. Schultz said, “Whether […]