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A Corvette, a speedboat, dessert and supporting a nonprofit are some of the ways Minnesota athletes are spending their NIL dough.

In Fielding Questions, readers asked about fall grass seeding and fall fertilizing.

More than 300 specimens from the Bagley Wildlife Museum get a second lease on life.

Full series in today's e-edition, and the first episode of The Vault's podcast about North Dakota-born serial killer is released.
After the vandalism of cameras in the area, the St. Cloud City Council will hold a public study session in September.
The state's bear season opens Sept. 1.

The DNR says hunters, nature photographers and others will benefit.
"This summer’s extended heat, with drought added for good measure, has been a good reminder that plants, like people, have limits," Don Kinzler writes.

The next couple of months offer some of the finest fishing of the entire year.

Event calendar for Detroit Lakes and surrounding communities.
Lynx canned 37 of 70 shots from the field and were 11 of 27 from 3-point range
Seven AL teams are within three games of one another in the race for the third and final wild card spot

Minnesota’s hemp farmers have weathered a boom, a bust and years of changing rules. A looming federal ban on most hemp-derived THC products, set to take effect Nov. 12, is the latest blow to an industry they helped build.

El-Ahmad, expected to join Austin FC next week, said his goodbyes on Friday at the team’s Blaine training facility
It appears most of the Vikings’ first-teamers will sit out Saturday’s exhibition at U.S. Bank Stadium
Motorists will experience short-term delays, lane closures and flagger operations
Federal officials made the announcement in Rochester after learning about local law enforcement's success in responding to missing persons cases involving adults and children with autism.
Head coach Greg Unruh called this year's girls tennis team the strongest he's had in seven years at the helm

“In the past, we just said no — we will absolutely not grant access across tax-forfeited lands,” said longtime Becker County Commissioner Barry Nelson.

From the letter: The issue quietly began when some faculty and staff chose to display stickers, banners, flags, and posters promoting their personal philosophies inside our schools.

Alex Rodriguez is retaining his stake in the organization, as well as his roles as governor of the Lynx and co-governor of the Wolves

The license plate readers have been vandalized across the state as public frustration mounts.
Devlyn Brooks is an ordained pastor in the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America, and serves Faith Lutheran Church in Wolverton, Minnesota.
How the Republican House speaker defeated Trump-endorsed Mike Lindell and the GOP-endorsed Kendall Qualls in the primary by 45,000 votes.

Majority owner Matt Mithun says planning is already well underway for the 44th WE Fest on Aug. 4-7, 2027.
Northern Roots Boutique caters to shoppers of all ages. "I've dressed a nine-year-old, and I've dressed a 101-year-old," owner Kay Rone said.
Takeaways from Day 16 of Vikings training camp
When it comes to healthcare, “I have put out a detailed plan — a realistic plan,” Klobuchar said. “It’s tangible, specific and attainable.”

A fellow MLS Western Conference team, Austin has been looking for a sporting director since May
Deadline pitching additions held leads in all three of Minnesota's victories over NL East-leading Atlanta this week
A new gift shop and visitor center opens, amid a busy summer at Detroit Lakes' newest city park.

From the column: "That was not analysis. It was fear-mongering. It went too far."

Roughly 2,700 customers lost power on Monday, Aug. 17, after a contractor failed to adhere to procedure while upgrading a substation. An ongoing substation project aims to prevent a repeat.

Crime and fire report: Woman reported for allegedly dumping liquid on potential Detroit Lakes garden plot, multiple reports of fraud and more from area law enforcement call logs, Aug. 17-19.
Glacier Ice House leaders cited illness and disability leave as a reason to terminate employee.
Perham veteran Richard Owens reflects on Green Beret service, Honor Flight and the late-night knock that introduced him to his wife.