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April 24, 2026

FIRST CASE OF BIRD FLU CONFIRMED THIS SPRING

Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza has made its first appearance in Minnesota this spring. State officials say the virus was confirmed last week in a flock of nearly 63,000 commercial turkey meat birds. The flock was placed under quarantine on Thursday, April 16th. This marks the first case in Minnesota since two flocks were affected in […]

April 24, 2026

Annual Flood Run

(Learfield News) Thousands of riders are expected to hit the road today (Friday) through Sunday for the annual Spring Flood Run. State Motorcycle Safety Specialist Jay Bock says this event marks the unofficial start of Minnesota’s motorcycle season. Bock says riders should “be prepared for the group ride. Get an idea of what the plan […]

April 24, 2026

Wolves take 2-1 Series lead over Denver

(Minneapolis, MN/Learfield News) — The Minnesota Timberwolves have their first series lead in the first round of the 2026 N-B-A Playoffs. The Wolves beat the Nuggets 113-96 in Game Three last night at the Target Center. Minnesota never trailed during the victory and led by as many as 27 points in the third quarter. Ayo […]

April 24, 2026

Twins fall to Mets

(Flushing, NY/Learfield News) — The Minnesota Twins lost for a second straight time in New York, falling to the Mets last night 10-8. Twins all-star Joe Ryan allowed seven runs total, but only four were earned in five innings of work. Minnesota trailed 7-3 heading into the eighth inning before catcher Ryan Jeffers powered a […]

April 24, 2026

Kratom Bill Heading to Governor’s Desk

(Learfield News/St. Paul, MN) — A bill establishing age restrictions for kratom possession is heading to the governor’s desk for his signature. Following the House’s lead earlier in the week, the Senate passed the bill 56-10,  raising the age from 18 to 21-years-old. Kratom is a natural product derived from a tree native to southeast […]

April 24, 2026

Events Planned for Free State Park Day

(Learfield News/Undated) – Minnesotans can enjoy free admission to all state parks and recreation areas Saturday as the DNR waives vehicle permit fees. Parks and Trails spokesperson Lauren Peck says more than 30 special events are planned statewide, from outdoor story times at Jay Cooke to scavenger hunts at Itasca and even an Earth Day […]

April 23, 2026

Three Arrested, Drugs/Firearms Seized in CEE-VI Investigation

A 50-year-old woman and a 46-year-old man from Clara City were taken into custody Wednesday and are in the Kandiyohi County Jail facing 1st Degree Controlled Substance charges and firearms related charges. That came after search warrants were executed on their vehicle and residence by the CEE-VI Drug and Gang Task Force. The suspects were […]

April 23, 2026

House Fire in Stearns County

A house in Stearns County is a total loss after a fire Tuesday afternoon. At just before 3:30pm, crews were called to the fire on County Road 1 about one mile north of Sartell. When deputies arrived, the house was fully engulfed. Authorities say there were no injuries and the homeowners were able to get […]

April 23, 2026

Mets snap 12 game Losing Streak, Beat Twins

(Flushing, NY/Learfield News) — The New York Mets scored a run in the bottom of the eighth inning to take the lead and held on to beat the Minnesota Twins last night 3-2 in the Big Apple. The 8-16 Mets won a game for the first time since April 7th, snapping a 12-game losing streak. […]

April 23, 2026

2nd longest game in Franchise history ends in loss

(St. Paul, MN/Learfield News) — Dallas forward Wyatt Johnston tipped home the game-winner as the Stars outlasted the Minnesota Wild 4-3 in double overtime in Game Three last night in St. Paul. Minnesota was down 2-0 in the first before stringing together three straight goals from Marcus Johansson, Joel Eriksson Ek and Michael McCarron to […]
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