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mprnews. org > story > 07/02/2026 > trump-visits-newly-built-theodore-roosevelt-presidential-library-in-north-dakotas-badlands

Trump visits newly built Theodore Roosevelt Presidential Library in North Dakota's Badlands

2+ hour, 4+ min ago  (42+ words) President Donald Trump visited the Theodore Roosevelt Presidential Library in North Dakota on Wednesday. The $450 million library project explores the 26th president's life in the rugged, remote landscape where he roamed as a cowboy and big game hunter in the 1880s....

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mprnews. org > story > 07/02/2026 > flash-flooding-closes-interstate-90-southern-minnesota

Flash flooding closes Interstate 90 in southern Minnesota

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mprnews. org > story > 07/02/2026 > hotter-thursday-with-more-storms-possible

Hotter Thursday with more storms possible

4+ hour, 23+ min ago  (16+ words) MPR News We'll have additional storm chances into Saturday...

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mprnews. org > story > 07/02/2026 > twins-win-8-3-over-the-astros

Taj Bradley fans 11 in Twins' 8-3 win over the Astros

4+ hour, 19+ min ago  (46+ words) Taj Bradley struck out 11 to tie his career high, Josh Bell, Kody Clemens and Luke Keaschall homered and the Minnesota Twins beat the Houston Astros 8-3 on Wednesday night. Bradley (7-3) allowed a run and four hits and walked four in five…...

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mprnews. org > story > 07/02/2026 > report-shows-where-weeds-moisture-and-labor-shortages-hit-regional-agriculture-hardest

Weeds, moisture, and labor shortages. Report shows where regional agriculture feels the most pain

6+ hour, 3+ min ago  (33+ words) A new report shows five pain points that've caused trouble for farmers in South Dakota, North Dakota and Minnesota. Skilled labor shortages and less reliable weed control are among the biggest issues....

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mprnews. org > story > 07/02/2026 > ice-surge-took-a-toll-on-columbia-heights-minnesota-school-district

Still feeling it: How the ICE surge took its toll on one Minnesota school district

6+ hour, 3+ min ago  (29+ words) The flood of federal immigration agents into the Twin Cities faded slowly over the spring. But in suburban Columbia Heights, educators, students and community members say the trauma lingers....

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mprnews. org > story > 07/02/2026 > art-hounds-surreal-drawings-sculpture-strolls-and-a-timely-theatrical-return

Art Hounds: Surreal drawings, sculpture strolls and a timely theatrical return

6+ hour, 3+ min ago  (40+ words) Art Hounds recommend for the holiday weekend: a surreal drawing exhibition, self-guided sculpture walks across Minnesota and a timely return of Michael Torsch's "In the Backroom." - Art Hounds: New SWANA plays, 5-minute films and art meets healthcare...

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mprnews. org > story > 07/02/2026 > minnesota-crop-art-on-display-at-great-american-state-fair

Minnesota crop art is on display in Washington, D. C. for America's 250th

6+ hour, 3+ min ago  (96+ words) Explore Minnesota partnered with the Minnesota Department of Agriculture to design the state's pavilion in Washington, D. C. The pieces feature a dedication to Al's Breakfast in Minneapolis, a "croppie" fish and a "crop star." Create an account or log in to…...

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mprnews. org > story > 07/02/2026 > what-would-removing-twin-cities-locks-and-dams-mean-for-the-mississippi-river

What would removing Twin Cities locks and dams mean for the Mississippi River?

6+ hour, 3+ min ago  (33+ words) Some environmental groups think removing the locks and dams would help restore the ecological health of the river and create new recreational opportunities, but many questions remain. Several studies aim to provide answers....

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mprnews. org > episode > 07/01/2026 > minnesota-now-july-1-2026

Minnesota Now: July 1, 2026

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