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Also covered is hearing checks headed into the new school year and area road construction.
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Also covered is a new initiative seeking to bring attention to issues affecting rural voters.
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Also covered is a new initiative seeking to bring attention to issues affecting rural voters.
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Also covered are free student meals for Minnesota students and the expected Labor Day heat wave across Northern Minnesota.
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Heavy ground-level smoke from wildfires in the Northwest Territories of Canada was moving south across central Canada and toward Minnesota on Wednesday. A strong cold front will bring the smoke across the entire state Thursday.
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An air quality alert has been issued by the Minnesota Pollution Control Agency due to smoke from wildfires in Quebec that cycled around a low-pressure system near Hudson Bay, looping back into northwestern Minnesota.
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The U.S. Forest Service announced a rollback of its fire restrictions effective 12:01 a.m. Monday, July 3.
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An aircraft flight was taken over the fire for a size up of the fire’s activity and location. Active and moderate fire activity was witnessed in a mixed boreal forest with aspen, pine and balsam fir tree species.
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An aircraft flight was taken over the fire for a size up of the fire’s activity and location. Active and moderate fire activity was witnessed in a mixed boreal forest with aspen, pine and balsam fir tree species.
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Air quality levels are expected to be in the orange air quality index, or AQI, category, a level considered unhealthy for sensitive groups. In the orange area, sensitive groups should avoid prolonged time outdoors.