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Jacob Wetterling Honored by Minnesota Gophers

Saturday's game will be filled with the number 11

The University of Minnesota’s athletic department announced Thursday that they will honor Jacob Wetterling and grant the request of the Jacob Wetterling Resource Center and the Wetterling family by using the Number 11 in multiple ways on Saturday.

Saturday DTA Grocery Express Service

Service provided now on Saturdays and Tuesday beginning Sept. 10

The Duluth Transit Authorities (DTA) Grocery Express will provide service on Saturdays and Tuesdays to the West Duluth Super One beginning September 10, 2016. The Saturday Schedule will run from 10:06 a.m. to 1:37 p.m. This is in addition to the service on Tuesdays that runs from 11:16 a.m. to 3:57 p.m.

Major Storm Damage Delays Minnesota Power’s Solar Power Plant

Intial assessments indicate 25% of the 97 rows have sustained damage

The completion of Minnesota Power’s first solar power plant has been delayed after Wednesday night’s severe storm caused substantial damage to the nearly completed solar array at the National Guard’s Camp Ripley near Little Falls, Minn.

MnDNR Creates Trip Planner for Finding Best Fall Colors

It's that time of year for beautiful colors all across Minnesota!

It happens around the same time every year, Chlorophyll production in tree leaves slows down and stops, causing the leaves to lose their green color and gain gorgeous red, gold, and orange hues. The annual result is many Minnesotans flocking outside to behold this magnificent event.

Tuesday Storms Brought More Damage to Wisconsin

Flash flooding resulted after 4-6 inches of rain fell in a short period of time

Flood Watches and Warnings continues across much of Wisconsin after 4 to 6 inches of rain fell late Tuesday into Wednesday morning triggering flash flooding of roads, rivers and low lying areas. Another 1 to 3 inches or more of rain is expected later this evening and into Thursday morning. Here is a county by county review of the situation.