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April 4, 2025

MN Flu Deaths and Hospitalizations Continue to Decline

(Learfield News/St. Paul, MN) — Influenza activity continues to decrease in Minnesota. The state Department of Health is reporting four flu-related deaths in the last week and a total of 340 this season. Sixty-four patients were hospitalized for flu complications, which is down from 93 two weeks ago. The 7,388 total hospitalizations are nearly three […]

April 3, 2025

Watch New Trailer For “Fountain of Youth”

John Krasinski and Natalie Portman Team Up for Fountain of Youth.  The thrilling action movie from director Guy Ritchie streams on Apple TV+ on Friday, May 23rd. PHOTO CREDIT:  Fountain of Youth / IMDB         .      

April 3, 2025

Add Jeans To Dolly’s Wide Array of Products

Dolly Parton now has her own jeans called “Joleans.”  The namesake, of course, her classic hit, “Jolene“. The pants are available for a limited time through Khloe Kardashian’s label, “Good American” starting today.  You can get them online and in select Nordstrom stores.  The collection runs between $64 and $229 and comes in sizes ranging from […]

April 3, 2025

Two Injured in Meeker Co Crash

Two drivers were injured in a two-vehicle crash in Meeker County Wednesday afternoon. The State Patrol says 46-year-old Crystal Daigle of Kandiyohi and 35-year-old Jenna Grotto of Grove City were taken to local hospitals for treatment of non-life-threatening injuries. Two passengers in the Grotto vehicle were not injured. The Patrol says the crash happened on […]

April 2, 2025

Funny New Tour Announcement Vid From Jordan Davis (with some help from Peyton Manning)

Jordan Davis announced his new Ain’t Enough Road Tour with some help from Peyton Manning. The tour kicks off September 11th.  Fan club members can snag tickets starting today.  Tickets for the general public open up Friday morning. PHOTO CREDIT:  YOUTUBE/Jordan Davis         .          

April 2, 2025

“John Wick 5” Is In The Works Plus An Animated Prequel

Keanu Reeves will return for “John Wick 5”.  There’s also an animated prequel film in the works, and a spin-off featuring the blind assassin Caine (who was played by Donnie Yen in “John Wick 4”). The “John Wick” spin-off “Ballerina” hits theaters in June of this year, but that’s not the end of the franchise.   “John Wick 5” is happening even though […]

April 2, 2025

Montevideo Man Arrested in Drug Bust/Missing Hutchinson Juvenile Found

A 38-year-old Montevideo man is in custody in the Chippewa County Jail with 1st-Degree Controlled Substance charges pending after search warrants were executed on Tuesday. The CEE-VI Drug Task Force conducted the searches in Montevideo related to methamphetamine trafficking. During the searches, agents found over 5 ounces of methamphetamine. Agents also located a juvenile from […]

April 2, 2025

St. Cloud Man Sentenced in Renville County Burglary/Theft

A St. Cloud man has been sentenced to 59 days in jail after pleading guilty to possession of stolen property following an investigation into a burglary at Haney’s Construction in Olivia last year. At his sentencing hearing, the Renville County Attorney’s Office says 23-year-old Brandon Jerry Voigt stated he knew the items were stolen because […]

April 2, 2025

Winter Storm Warnings & Weather Advisories Continue for Northern, Central MN

(Learfield News/Chanhassen, MN) — Northern and northwestern Minnesota are under a winter storm warning through 7 p-m today (Wed) and a winter weather advisory is in effect for parts of western and central Minnesota. A few inches of wet snow already fell in places like Willmar, Red Wing, Hackensack, Isanti, and the Twin Cities. Forecasters […]

April 1, 2025

FEDERAL FUNDING CUTS BLAIMED FOR LAYOFFS AT MN. DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH

The Minnesota Department of Health is laying off hundreds of employees in response to $220-million in federal funding cuts.  MDH sent layoff and separation notices to 170 workers whose positions were funded by terminated grants.  Notices will also be going to employees at risk for layoffs due to seniority rules.  Officials say an estimated 300 […]
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