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Minnesota needs more nurses to treat victims of sexual assault
MinnPost· 20 hours agoBefore Iron Range nurse Sarah Junek was properly trained to treat victims of sexual assault, she felt ill-equipped to handle the severity of such situations. “I just always felt horrible that ...
Juneteenth is a week away, here's where you can celebrate in the Twin Cities
CBS News· 13 hours agoLooking for a way to celebrate Juneteenth? Here's a list of local events and parties happening...
10 destinations that hit their absolute peak in summer
Washington Post via Yahoo News· 6 days agoHawaii, California, Portugal - some places are fabulous to visit all year round. But not everywhere...
The Richest Small Town in Every State
GOBankingRates via Yahoo Finance· 2 days agoWhen you think of the richest locations in the U.S., places like San Francisco, New York and Beverly Hills might come to mind. But prosperity and...
For shrinking Mississippi River towns, frequent floods worsen fortunes
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 3 days agoDevastating flooding, driven in part by climate change, is taking an especially damaging toll on...
The Best Dive Bars in America
MediaFeed via AOL· 4 days agoCourtesy image Minnesota Palmer's Bar, Minneapolis Unpretentious and eclectic, Palmer's has live music...stop for Biloxi residents and visitors alike....
Edmonton’s first gulp of greatness came from Gretzky. The Panthers can say ‘thanks,’ too
Miami Herald via Yahoo Sports· 6 days agoThe hockey god called “The Great One” by the public and “Gretz” by teammates played an obvious role...
Izaak Walton League, USFWS celebrate 100 years of Upper Mississippi Fish and Wildlife Refuge
Quad-City Times· 6 days agoIn the 1920s, Will Dilg learned of a plan to drain the backwaters of the Mississippi River near...
How the United States Laid Claim to the Mississippi River, One Mile at a Time
Smithsonian Magazine· 3 days agoOn October 27, 1815, Prospect Robbins arrived by boat at the point in the alluvial swamps where the Arkansas and Mississippi rivers meet. Both surveyors were veterans—Brown a captain, Robbins ...