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Deadline to submit project ideas is Feb. 14.

The proposed pipeline would connect to the Granite Falls Energy plant in Granite Falls as well as other ethanol plants in southern Minnesota.

Dacian Cavender-DeMuth is capturing attention for his portrayal of traditional Dakota stories in what have been described as "deceptively simple" and appealing works that are multidimensional. There is another reason for the attention he's receiving.

"I've developed a thick enough skin through the years. Unfortunately, the words themselves don't hurt, necessarily. I'll admit that I just kind of move on with my life because I'm used to a lot of those words as probably a lot of my counterparts here have. The difficult part are those around me, who choose to sit this one out. That's a difficult place to be. But that being said, it isn't all bad. There's been a number of people in my life that in the last ...

Four people will discuss their racial background and experiences, both good and bad, as community members in the Brainerd area at the next Rosenmeier forum.

KSTP Created: August 03, 2021 04:57 PM MPCA extends air quality alert for northern part of state through Wednesday | Courtesy of Wilfried Mulder The Minnesota Pollution Control Agency (MPCA) has extended the current air quality alert until Wednesday at 9 p.m. for the northern half of the state. The alert for the rest of Minnesota has expired. According to the MPCA, fine particle levels are expected to reach the orange AQI category, a level that is considered...

Northern Minnesota Air Quality Alert Extended by MPCA With the recent news that 2021 is the worst year for air quality in Duluth on record, an announcement made Tuesday, August 3 by the the Minnesota Pollution Control Agency (MPCA) should not come as a shock to anyone. The MPCA has officially extended the current air quality alert until Wednesday, August 4, at 9:00 p.m. for the northern half of Minnesota. The air quality alert for the rest of Minnesota expired as scheduled on Tuesday, August 3...

Photo: WDIO Storm Track Weather WDIO Created: July 29, 2021 02:01 PM The Minnesota Pollution Control Agency (MPCA) issued an air quality alert due to increased wildfire smoke levels for nearly all of Minnesota, except the North Shore. The air quality alert continues through Friday, July 30 at 3 p.m.  Northerly winds continue to bring the smoke from wildfires located north of the Canadian border in Ontario and Manitoba into Minnesota, decrea...

As heat and humidity ebb, wildfire smoke will move back in As a threat of evening storms loomed over eastern Minnesota near the end of a sweltering Wednesday, forecasters warned that northerly winds soon will bring smoke from Canadian wildfires back into the state.  July 28, 2021 — 11:40am Text size Copy shortlink: As a threat of evening storms loomed over eastern Minnesota near the end of a sweltering Wednesday, forecasters warned...

Air Quality Alert For Nearly All of Minnesota ST. PAUL -- The Minnesota Pollution Control Agency has issued an air quality alert for nearly all of Minnesota, except the North Shore. The alert takes effect Wednesday beginning at 10:00 p.m. and runs until Friday at 3:00 p.m. The affected area includes Detroit Lakes, International Falls, Duluth, St Cloud, the Twin Cities, Marshall, Rochester, and the tribal nations of Fond du Lac, Upper Sioux, Leech Lake, Red Lake, Mille Lacs, and Prairie Island....