Data from the Minnesota Board of Peace Officer Standards and Training show the number of law enforcement agencies in Minnesota declined from 501 in 2000, to 420 in 2020.
The Minnesota Board of Animal Health's list of confirmed cases of H5N1 highly pathogenic avian influenza totals 79 sites in 28 counties, as of Tuesday, May 24, 2022.
Near Climax, Minnesota, a small crack in the ground has grown, causing a quarter-mile long stretch of bean field to fall 25 feet. Few have ever seen anything like it.
An Ada, Minn., woman was driving southbound on U.S. 75 when she crossed the center line and hit a street sweeper head-on, according to the Minnesota State Patrol.
“Roots of the Red River Valley: Through the Lens of Russell Lee,” now on display in Moorhead, uses images of the late photographer to look at the 1937 sugar beet harvest in Polk County and highlight the importance of migrant workers in the process.
Nimo Khalif, 33, made international headlines in January when she sent out an emotional call for help after her six children were removed from her custody on Jan. 22 by Polk County Social Services. Hundreds of local Somali people have attended Khalif's court hearings to show their support of the mother.
Polk County Public Health hopes to soon have on board a dental innovations coordinator who will work with northwest Minnesota communities to improve and expand access to dental care.
More than 100 members of the Somali community, some traveling from as far away as Minneapolis, traveled to Nimo Khalif's first court appearance in Crookston on Monday, Jan. 28.
