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![Why This Upcoming Winter Could Be Minnesota’s Coldest in Years](http://townsquare.media/site/150/files/2024/07/attachment-Untitled-design-32.jpg?w=980&q=75)
Why This Upcoming Winter Could Be Minnesota’s Coldest in Years
The Old Farmer's Almanac is giving us a glimpse into their 2024 - 2025 winter predictions.
![Cold Spring Man Sentenced for Sexually Assaulting Young Girl](http://townsquare.media/site/67/files/2023/11/attachment-Hector-Medina-Acosta.jpg?w=980&q=75)
Cold Spring Man Sentenced for Sexually Assaulting Young Girl
A Cold Spring man who sexually assaulted a young girl has been sentenced in Stearns County District Court.
![5 Injured When Tire Falls Off Car on Southern Minnesota Highway](http://townsquare.media/site/669/files/2024/07/attachment-Dodge-Center-Ambulance.jpg?w=980&q=75)
5 Injured When Tire Falls Off Car on Southern Minnesota Highway
The State Patrol says three of the people injured in the rollover crash are juveniles.
![St. Cloud Police Investigating a Pair of Armed Robberies](http://townsquare.media/site/67/files/2024/07/attachment-Robberies.jpg?w=980&q=75)
St. Cloud Police Investigating a Pair of Armed Robberies
St. Cloud Police are investigating a pair of convenience store robberies they believe may be related.
![Why HIV/AIDS Isn’t a Death Sentence Anymore](http://townsquare.media/site/67/files/2023/03/attachment-thumbnail_CentraCare-St.-Cloud-Hospital_2022.jpg?w=980&q=75)
Why HIV/AIDS Isn’t a Death Sentence Anymore
If someone is diagnosed with HIV they often times also get AIDS, if untreated. That according to CentraCare's Dr. Thomas Math. He joined me on WJON for a Health Matters program focusing on HIV and AIDS.
![Classic Wisconsin Bar Named One of the Best in the US](http://townsquare.media/site/721/files/2024/07/attachment-o-2024-07-30T112054.448-e1722360405538.jpg?w=980&q=75)
Classic Wisconsin Bar Named One of the Best in the US
Bryant's Cocktail Lounge, a historic Milwaukee gem since 1937, offers a unique journey through time with era-inspired drinks.
![St. Cloud Man Pleads Guilty to Sexually Assaulting Runaway Girl](http://townsquare.media/site/67/files/2024/05/attachment-Robert-Bernard.jpg?w=980&q=75)
St. Cloud Man Pleads Guilty to Sexually Assaulting Runaway Girl
A St. Cloud man will be sentenced on September 16th after pleading guilty to having intercourse with a runaway girl.
![New Study Says Rockford is the Second Cheapest City to Live in Il](http://townsquare.media/site/721/files/2024/05/attachment-ROCKFORD-1.jpg?w=980&q=75)
New Study Says Rockford is the Second Cheapest City to Live in Il
Discover Rockford, The Forest City, Illinois' second cheapest city, offering affordability with a median income of $53,000 and housing costs below national average.
![Semi-Truck and Trailer Crushed Under Minnesota Bridge](http://townsquare.media/site/164/files/2024/07/attachment-453223117_901826941975228_4753829292651669247_n.jpg?w=980&q=75)
Semi-Truck and Trailer Crushed Under Minnesota Bridge
A semi-truck driver in Minnesota appears to have ignored obvious warning signs about an approaching low bridge and pays the price.
![Hurts Donut Brings Its Famous Flavors to Minnesota This Week!](http://townsquare.media/site/715/files/2024/07/attachment-Hurts-Donut.jpg?w=980&q=75)
Hurts Donut Brings Its Famous Flavors to Minnesota This Week!
Hurts Donut is going to be rolling into Minnesota on Wednesday and bringing its famous flavors to the Land of 10,000 Lakes!
![Minnesota’s Favorite Summer Olympian of All-Time Isn’t Even From Minnesota](http://townsquare.media/site/717/files/2024/07/attachment-Untitled-design-2024-07-30T113729.606.jpg?w=980&q=75)
Minnesota’s Favorite Summer Olympian of All-Time Isn’t Even From Minnesota
According to a new survey, Minnesota's all-time favorite summer Olympian is an amazing athlete. But the surprising thing is that they aren't even from Minnesota!
![One Arrested Following Shooting at Rochester Apartment Complex](http://townsquare.media/site/669/files/2022/08/attachment-IMG_1115.jpg?w=980&q=75)
One Arrested Following Shooting at Rochester Apartment Complex
Responding officers found several spent shell casings at the scene.
![New Minnesota Car Seat Laws Take Effect Thursday](http://townsquare.media/site/911/files/2024/07/attachment-IMG_0081.jpg?w=980&q=75)
New Minnesota Car Seat Laws Take Effect Thursday
A new child restraint law will come into effect for Minnesotans on August 1st. The new law includes a requirement that all children under 13 years old MUST sit in the back seat of any motor vehicle that has one.
![Culver’s Teams Up with Wisconsin Celebrity for First Themed Meal](http://townsquare.media/site/164/files/2024/07/attachment-Culvers-Restaurant.jpg?w=980&q=75)
Culver’s Teams Up with Wisconsin Celebrity for First Themed Meal
One of the hot trends in fast food is teaming up with celebrities for special themed meals, and Culver's is about to jump on that trend with a new meal.
![Wild Mushroom Poisoning On The Rise This Summer Across Minnesota](http://townsquare.media/site/150/files/2024/07/attachment-wild-mushroom-featured.jpg?w=980&q=75)
Wild Mushroom Poisoning On The Rise This Summer Across Minnesota
There's been an increase to calls to poison centers related to exposure to wild mushrooms. This summer's weather is partly to blame. Here's how to keep you and your kids safe.
![These Popular Minnesota Cities Are Two Of The Richest In America](http://townsquare.media/site/719/files/2023/12/attachment-MN-Richest-Cities1.jpg?w=980&q=75)
These Popular Minnesota Cities Are Two Of The Richest In America
When it comes to the wealthiest 100 cities in the United States, two of them are right here in Minnesota.
![How Many of These Objects From the ’70s Can You Identify?](http://townsquare.media/site/341/files/2024/07/attachment-1970s-objects.jpg?w=980&q=75)
How Many of These Objects From the ’70s Can You Identify?
Let's take a walk down a very groovy memory lane and ponder some of the things that made life easy, fun and undeniably cool in the '70s.
![Teenage Boy Hurt in ATV Rollover](http://townsquare.media/site/67/files/2021/06/Emergency.jpg?w=980&q=75)
![New Minnesota Child Car Seat Law Takes Effect on Thursday](http://townsquare.media/site/715/files/2021/04/Dan-Levy-1.jpg?w=980&q=75)
New Minnesota Child Car Seat Law Takes Effect on Thursday
Officials say the new law is modeled after recommendations made by American Academy of Pediatrics.
![Quad Citians Can Vote On The Design Of Moline’s New Playground](http://townsquare.media/site/711/files/2024/07/attachment-Untitled-design-2024-07-30T095139.445.jpg?w=980&q=75)
Quad Citians Can Vote On The Design Of Moline’s New Playground
We get to choose the design for Moline's new playground!
![Linden Hill Follows Yellow Brick Road To A New Discovery](http://townsquare.media/site/67/files/2024/07/attachment-Nook-in-Cedar-Closet.jpg?w=980&q=75)
Linden Hill Follows Yellow Brick Road To A New Discovery
Little Falls Museum Discovers New Wizard of Oz Artifacts
![Are Backyard Bonfires Legal in Rochester? What You Need to Know](http://townsquare.media/site/719/files/2024/07/attachment-Roch-Fire-Pit1.jpg?w=980&q=75)
Are Backyard Bonfires Legal in Rochester? What You Need to Know
Having a bonfire is one of those things that makes late summer and fall in Minnesota so great. But is that firepit in your backyard legal here in Rochester?
![Cider + BBQ Event Comes To Duluth August 17](http://townsquare.media/site/150/files/2024/07/attachment-food-truck.jpg?w=980&q=75)
Cider + BBQ Event Comes To Duluth August 17
Cider lovers, rejoice! A tasting and BBQ event is coming to Duluth this August. The Minnesota Cider Guild presents Cider & BBQ. Here's what you need to know.
![Illinois Listeria Recall: More Vegetables Added To List](http://townsquare.media/site/671/files/2024/07/attachment-gettyimages-1056372080-170667a.jpg?w=980&q=75)
Illinois Listeria Recall: More Vegetables Added To List
Within days of the announcement of a recall of packaged produce that was sold at some Illinois Walmart stores, we get another announcement that another store and more produce have been added to the warning.
![The Cheapest Place to Get School Supplies in Minnesota](http://townsquare.media/site/719/files/2024/07/attachment-Dumbest-States-2.jpg?w=980&q=75)
The Cheapest Place to Get School Supplies in Minnesota
Have you started your back-to-school shopping yet?
![Experience Hendrix: Today’s Pet of the Week!](http://townsquare.media/site/66/files/2024/07/attachment-Hendrix-3-e1722347625628.jpg?w=980&q=75)
Experience Hendrix: Today’s Pet of the Week!
This big boy is ready to shred his way into your heart!
![New Forecast for Amazing Northern Lights Tuesday in MN + WI](http://townsquare.media/site/715/files/2024/07/attachment-Northern-Lights-1.jpg?w=980&q=75)
New Forecast for Amazing Northern Lights Tuesday in MN + WI
Latest forecast from NOAA indicates that Minnesota and Wisconsin will have another strong shot at seeing the Northern Lights on Tuesday, July 30th.
![Minnesota Authorities Seek Driver Who Severely Injured Pedestrian](http://townsquare.media/site/669/files/2024/07/attachment-Untitled-design-7.jpg?w=980&q=75)
Minnesota Authorities Seek Driver Who Severely Injured Pedestrian
Authorities say the suspect pick-up is likely to have front end damage on the driver’s side.
![Too Many Minnesotans Don't Know This Netflix Secret Menu Hack](http://townsquare.media/site/65/files/2024/07/attachment-GettyImages-1958246540.jpg?w=980&q=75)
Too Many Minnesotans Don't Know This Netflix Secret Menu Hack
I recently learned that there is a secret menu hack on Netflix that allows you to browse the entire catalog of movies and shows on Netflix! Rather than the algorithm-selected shows and movies that you seem to only get.
![Bass Pro Shops Opening New Location In The Duluth Area](http://townsquare.media/site/150/files/2024/07/attachment-BASSS.jpg?w=980&q=75)
Bass Pro Shops Opening New Location In The Duluth Area
A 70,000 square-foot location is coming to the Northland.
![Minnesota Offers A Variety of Virtual School Opportunities](http://townsquare.media/site/911/files/2024/07/attachment-Girl-with-headphones-featured-image.jpg?w=980&q=75)
Minnesota Offers A Variety of Virtual School Opportunities
Virtual learning has become more popular over the last few years, and for parents who want to have the opportunity for their child, Minnesota has several programs to choose from.
![Northern Illinois Might Get To See The Aurora Borealis This Week](http://townsquare.media/site/671/files/2024/07/attachment-gettyimages-1509959668-170667a.jpg?w=980&q=75)
Northern Illinois Might Get To See The Aurora Borealis This Week
Solar activity has been really high lately, and places that don't normally get to see the Aurora Borealis, or Northern Lights, are going to be getting the opportunity over the next few days.
![Sartell Has A New Playground!](http://townsquare.media/site/911/files/2024/07/attachment-453305312_788977286757527_3675114428761601520_n.jpg?w=980&q=75)
Sartell Has A New Playground!
There's a new playground for kids to explore in Sartell! The Sartell Community Center has added an outdoor playground at the back of the building.