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There are now three COVID-19 vaccines approved for use in the United States and thousands of doses of the latest one have arrived in Minnesota.

In an effort to better manage walleye sizes in the lake, the DNR is allowing anglers to keep more small walleyes beginning this fishing opener.

The ‘Dolemite Is My Name’ filmmaker reveals why he wanted to make a sequel to the beloved ’80s comedy.

A videographer caught an amazing video of an ice sea arch collapsing on Lake Superior near Duluth.

Essentia Health is striving to reach the 70% vaccination threshold with the 65+ age group and they're providing variety of ways to make appointments.

Not only have they announced their 2021 opening date, but they're also hiring for both Gordy's Hi-Hat and Gordy's Warming House. Hiring day is coming March 6!

Woo-hoo!

Here's a great hobby to pick up come April.

With the impending sale of the Old Central High School building many programs offered their are now focused on where they will go.

This is one of the best signs ever that spring is right around the corner.

He must have wished upon a star.

The Minnesota Laundry Guru has taken his love of this common chore and now is publishing a book and will be streaming his show on Discovery+

An Eagan woman threatened her neighbors with a machete and cut utility wires from the phone & internet service box. Police arrested her after she approached a car swinging a baseball bat.

The North Shore Scenic Railroad had an exciting week, they fired up an historic locomotive for the first time this century.

One determined toddler plus one (trying to be) helpful voice service equals the cutest video of the day - guaranteed.

A voluntary recall has been issued by the Quaker Oats Company for one of their products due to allergen concerns.

Mercury had strung together some of May's finest moments.

She's already in the HOF for her groundbreaking work with ex-husband Ike Turner, but this powerhouse deserves solo induction, too.

Being an avid Disney fan myself, I think it is so cool that this cartoon tells a Disney-fied story of how the lakes came to be in Minnesota.

The State Fair's mascot Fairchild the Gopher was spotted Monday getting the fair grounds ready for visitors this summer.

All tickets must be purchased in advance for one of 9 available time slots, each with limited capacity so you should act fast. Here's a link to help get yours.

The DNR has suspended winter ATV use on 99 miles of groomed, shared-use trails in two state forests.

The Duluth fire department must have this down by now. After rescuing the ice fishermen from the ice, now it's Levi LaVallee.

You show up to a garage sale or rummage sale and there it is, a rare item that you know is worth money, what do you do?