Minnesota Public Radio, Author at Austin Daily Herald - Page 79 of 132

Minnesota Public Radio

As fall days grow shorter, crash risks rise

With winter just over the horizon, road users in Minnesota face changing weather conditions that heighten the risk of crashes. According to the Minnesota Department of ... Read more

by Minnesota Public Radio, Friday, October 26, 2018 8:50 am

Minnesota Public Radio

Pregnant woman saves husband shortly before giving birth

A West St. Paul woman in her 39th week of pregnancy saved her husband’s life by giving him CPR after he suffered a cardiac arrest. Read more

by Minnesota Public Radio, Thursday, October 25, 2018 8:26 am

Minnesota Public Radio

Search expands for evidence in Wis. homicides and girl’s disappearance

The search for a missing 13-year-old Wisconsin girl whose parents were killed in the family’s home was expanded Tuesday, with as many as 2,000 volunteers ... Read more

by Minnesota Public Radio, Wednesday, October 24, 2018 8:09 am

Minnesota Public Radio

Be a skeptic: How to spot campaign misinformation online

Using misinformation and propaganda is not a new tactic in campaigns, but it went to a whole new level with social media during the 2016 ... Read more

by Minnesota Public Radio, Tuesday, October 23, 2018 7:59 am

Minnesota Public Radio

Walz leads, but Minnesota governor’s race has tightened

Democrat Tim Walz leads in the race to be Minnesota’s next governor, but Republican Jeff Johnson has gained ground with about two weeks until Election ... Read more

by Minnesota Public Radio, Tuesday, October 23, 2018 7:57 am

News

Little Free Library creator, Todd Bol, passes away

The founder of the Little Free Library movement has died. Todd Bol was 62 and had been diagnosed with pancreatic cancer. Read more

by Minnesota Public Radio, Friday, October 19, 2018 9:27 am

Minnesota Public Radio

Heard about herd immunity? Get a flu shot

Flu season has begun in Minnesota with the state health department reporting two hospitalizations for the week ending October 6th. Read more

by Minnesota Public Radio, Thursday, October 18, 2018 8:02 am

Minnesota Public Radio

Report: Wet weather puts fall harvest behind

The latest U.S. Agriculture Department crop progress report shows wet weather virtually halted the fall harvest in Minnesota over the last week. But better harvest ... Read more

by Minnesota Public Radio, Wednesday, October 17, 2018 7:49 am

Minnesota Public Radio

New University fellowship honors civil rights leader Josie Johnson

The University of Minnesota is establishing a fellowship in the name of one of the state’s foremost civil rights leaders. The Josie Robinson Johnson fellowship will ... Read more

by Minnesota Public Radio, Wednesday, October 17, 2018 6:52 am

Minnesota Public Radio

Energy developers applaud richer community solar incentives

Minnesota regulators have approved fatter incentives for residents subscribing to community solar gardens in the state. Read more

by Minnesota Public Radio, Saturday, October 13, 2018 10:39 am

Minnesota Public Radio

New lab takes students on virtual field trips

Students in a northwest Minnesota school can now fly an Apollo space mission to the moon for history class, dissect a pig for science or ... Read more

by Minnesota Public Radio, Friday, October 12, 2018 11:00 pm

RSS Twitter

Firefighters who rescued 3 from flooded tunnel honored

Four Minneapolis firefighters fought a flood to save men caught in sudden high waters along Minnehaha Creek in the spring, and on Wednesday, their department ... Read more

by Minnesota Public Radio, Friday, October 12, 2018 8:54 am

RSS Twitter

Prosecutor: Deputies justified in killing Chanhassen teen

Two Carver County deputies will not face charges for using deadly force against 16-year-old Archer Amorosi as they confronted him outside his mother’s home July ... Read more

by Minnesota Public Radio, Friday, October 12, 2018 8:40 am

Minnesota Public Radio

Law enforcement agencies caution against distracted driving

For Officer Tony Gust of New Hope Police Department, the August afternoon when a car plowed sideways into his vehicle was measured in moments. "At the ... Read more

by Minnesota Public Radio, Thursday, October 11, 2018 6:16 am

Agriculture

Wet weather worries Minnesota farmers

The rainy weather has slowed the pace of the Minnesota harvest. The soybean harvest has been hardest hit, falling behind schedule. The wet weather could ... Read more

by Minnesota Public Radio, Wednesday, October 10, 2018 8:50 am

< Older Newer >

SportsPlus