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Clouds and sun this afternoon as smoke enters from the east
2+ hour, 9+ min ago (24+ words) Brainerd Dispatch Clouds and sun this afternoon as smoke enters from the east...
Hot weather continues throughout the week across central Minnesota
22+ hour, 49+ min ago (20+ words) Brainerd Dispatch Hot weather continues throughout the week across central Minnesota...
Hot weather continues this afternoon, with some smoke looking to move in tonight
1+ day, 1+ hour ago (28+ words) Brainerd Dispatch Hot weather continues this afternoon, with some smoke looking to move in tonight...
Air quality alert due to wildfire smoke includes Brainerd lakes area
21+ hour, 20+ min ago (812+ words) BRAINERD — The Minnesota Pollution Control Agency has issued an air quality alert for east central, central, west central, southeast, north central, northwest, and northeast Minnesota — including Aitkin, Cass, Crow Wing, Mille Lacs, Morrison, Todd and Wadena counties. The alert took…...
Zebra mussels confirmed in Manuel Mine Lake, Perch Lake in Crow Wing County
1+ day, 19+ hour ago (194+ words) BRAINERD — The Minnesota Department of Natural Resources has confirmed the presence of zebra mussels in Manuel Mine Lake, near Crosby, and Perch Lake, in Baxter, both in Crow Wing County. A lake user contacted the DNR after finding suspected zebra…...
Extreme heat warning in effect until 1 a.m. Tuesday
2+ day, 19+ hour ago (391+ words) BRAINERD — An extreme heat warning with heat index values expected up to 100 degrees is in effect until 1 a.m. Tuesday. The National Weather Service issued the warning Sunday afternoon for Aitkin, Cass, Crow Wing and Wadena counties. Mille Lacs, Morrison and…...
Clear skies this morning and tracking temperatures heating up this weekend
4+ day, 10+ hour ago (13+ words) Brainerd Dispatch...
Chance for strong to severe storms returns July 6
1+ week, 2+ day ago (381+ words) BRAINERD — After a quiet sunny Sunday, July 5, an active weather pattern is anticipated through midweek with multiple chances for strong to severe storms and heavy rainfall. The National Weather Service in Duluth reported chances for strong to severe storms return…...
More than $67,000 awarded in Energy & Community Resiliency Planning Grants
1+ week, 2+ day ago (302+ words) LITTLE FALLS — The Initiative Foundation awarded $67,100 through its Energy & Community Resiliency Planning Grant program to help six organizations prepare for the future through energy efficiency, clean energy and disaster resilience planning, the foundation reported. The grants, the Initiative Foundation reported…...
Breaking down the 4th of July forecast, with a chance for showers this evening
1+ week, 4+ day ago (30+ words) Brainerd Dispatch Breaking down the 4th of July forecast, with a chance for showers this evening...