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mprnews.org > episode > 08/06/2026 > protecting-the-essential-systems-we-rely-on-from-cyberattacks

Cyberattacks and the critical services we rely on

42+ min ago   (203+ words) Coming up at 9 a.m. State and federal authorities continue to investigate a recent coordinated cyberattack on Minnesota municipal water systems. Hackers disrupted technology controls at water towers and treatment plants in more than 30 Minnesota communities last week. And the FBI says…...

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mprnews.org > story > 08/05/2026 > walz-no-need-extend-peacetime-emergency-boundary-waters-wildfires

Walz: No need to extend peacetime emergency for Boundary Waters wildfires

3+ hour, 15+ min ago   (73+ words) Those fires, sparked by lightning, have burned tens of thousands of acres over the past month. But fire activity has been relatively calm in recent days, as hundreds of firefighters from across the country work to contain them. - Walz, other…...

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mprnews.org > story > 08/05/2026 > spike-in-cooling-demand-not-only-this-summer

Spike in cooling demand — not only this summer

3+ hour, 58+ min ago   (127+ words) Spike in cooling demand - not only this summer MPR News There was some talk about the power bill on MPR’s internal office messaging system and at the break room coffee machines. “Did you see your bill from last month! My…...

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mprnews.org > story > 08/05/2026 > walz-minnesota-officials-update-boundary-waters-wildfires

Walz, other Minnesota officials to give update on Boundary Waters wildfires

5+ hour, 28+ min ago   (33+ words) MPR News - Watch: Officials provide updates on wildfires in northeastern Minnesota - Gusty winds, dry conditions cause uptick in northeastern Minnesota wildfire activity...

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mprnews.org > story > 08/05/2026 > slightly-cooler-than-normal-wednesday-before-temps-dew-points-increase

Slightly cooler than normal Wednesday before temps, dew points increase

9+ hour, 53+ min ago   (20+ words) MPR News Spotty storm chances late week into the weekend...

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mprnews.org > story > 08/04/2026 > minnesota-wildfires-helped-by-rain-more-of-the-boundary-waters-to-reopen

Rain helps contain wildfires so more of the BWCA will reopen, but fires burn on

22+ hour, 24+ min ago   (17+ words) MPR News...

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mprnews.org > story > 08/04/2026 > bullseye-for-severe-weather-may-surprise-you

Bullseye for severe weather may surprise you

22+ hour, 54+ min ago   (9+ words) mprnews.org...

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mprnews.org > story > 08/04/2026 > minnesota-wildfire-updates-from-firefighters-in-bwca-northeast-minnesota

Officials to provide updates on wildfires in northeastern Minnesota

1+ day, 7+ hour ago   (144+ words) Officials managing the response to the wildfires burning in northeastern Minnesota will provide an update on firefighting efforts Tuesday afternoon The media briefing in Ely is scheduled for 1 p.m. and it will be streamed live here. More than 1,000 firefighters and support…...

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mprnews.org > story > 08/04/2026 > lightning-causes-house-fires-northern-minnesota

Lightning causes at least 3 house fires in northern Minnesota

1+ day, 7+ hour ago   (43+ words) One of the fires destroyed a home early Tuesday morning on the Whiteface Reservoir in St. Louis County. The sheriff’s office said two people and two dogs in the home were able to escape before the building was fully engulfed…...

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mprnews.org > story > 08/04/2026 > lingering-showers-south-dropping-dew-points-tuesday

Lingering showers south, dropping dew points Tuesday

1+ day, 9+ hour ago   (17+ words) MPR News Cooler few days before things warm back up...