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West Nile virus cases increasing in Minnesota
Minnesota Department of Health
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August 26, 2025
News Release Aug. 26, 2025 Contact information The Minnesota Department of Health (MDH) has reported 20 cases of West Nile virus so far in 2025. Two of the affected people have died. Case numbers can vary significantly from year to year due to...
Houzeo Adds ‘Collections’ to Its ‘Favorites’ Feature for Minnesota Buyers to Better Manage Their Saved Properties
EIN Presswire
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August 25, 2025
With Collections, buyers in Minnesota can segregate their bookmarked properties into tailored lists for easier and faster management. MINNEAPOLIS, MN, UNITED STATES, August 25, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Houzeo, America's best home buying app,...
Funds Available to Expand Biofuel Access in Minnesota
Minnesota Department of Agriculture
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August 25, 2025
The Minnesota Department of Agriculture (MDA) is currently seeking grant applications from gas stations looking to upgrade their infrastructure to offer E15, gasoline blended with 15% ethanol, at the pump. The MDA expects to award approximately $4...
Twin Cities Knife Show - The only custom knife show in Minnesota
EIN Presswire
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August 25, 2025
The Twin Cities Knife Show will feature some of the region’s top custom knifemakers as well as knifemaking suppliers. BLOOMINGTON, MN, UNITED STATES, August 25, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- The Midwest Knifemakers Guild is proud to present the...
Know Where, When to Apply Fall Nitrogen Fertilizer
Minnesota Department of Agriculture
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August 26, 2025
The Minnesota Department of Agriculture (MDA) reminds farmers and commercial applicators that fall nitrogen fertilizer applications are restricted in some areas of the state. Under the MDA’s Groundwater Protection Rule, fall nitrogen fertilizer...
Minnesota Hospice Joined Taste of Lakeville to Celebrate Community and Connection
EIN Presswire
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August 21, 2025
From hospice care to community care, Minnesota Hospice continues its local commitment at Taste of Lakeville 2025 LAKEVILLE, MN, UNITED STATES, August 21, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Minnesota Hospice is proud to have joined the Lakeville...
Starry stonewort confirmed in four Minnesota lakes (published August 21, 2025)
Minnesota Department of Natural Resources
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August 21, 2025
The Minnesota Department of Natural Resources has confirmed the presence of the invasive algae starry stonewort in Garfield Lake near Laporte in Hubbard County; Gull Lake one mile west of Tenstrike in Beltrami County; Three Island Lake near Turtle...
Mediacom Communications Launches Multi-Gig and Symmetrical Speed Services in Howard Lake and Winsted, Minnesota
GlobeNewswire, Inc.
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August 21, 2025
WASECA, Minn., Aug. 21, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Mediacom Communications today announced the company has launched multi-gig and symmetrical speed broadband services to over 2,400 households located in the rural Minnesota communities of Howard Lake...
Minnesota communities to benefit from historic $12 million in grants to strengthen urban, community forests (published August 18, 2025)
Minnesota Department of Natural Resources
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August 18, 2025
The Minnesota Department of Natural Resources is accepting applications for $12 million in grants to help communities plant, maintain and protect trees across the state. The grant offerings are the largest available since the DNR’s urban and...
Attorney General Bonta to Companies: Commit to Action Limiting Nonconsensual Deepfake Pornography
Office of the Attorney General California Department of Justice
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August 25, 2025
Letters seek to open line of communication with companies, understand how they are protecting the public OAKLAND — California Attorney General Rob Bonta today joined 47 attorneys general in sending letters to search platform and payment platform...
State Auditor Julie Blaha to Attend Opening Day of the Minnesota State Fair - For August 19, 2025
Minnesota Office of the State Auditor
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August 19, 2025
FALCON HEIGHTS, Minn. – On Thursday, State Auditor Julie Blaha will greet fairgoers at the Main Gate of the Minnesota State Fair and visit with constituents and fair activities afterward. “Now that the Minnesota State Fair has been named the best...
$1.35 Million Available for Farm to School in Minnesota
Minnesota Department of Agriculture
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August 18, 2025
Minnesota schools, early childhood education (ECE) centers, and licensed in-home family childcare providers looking to serve locally sourced meals can apply for funding now through the Minnesota Department of Agriculture’s (MDA) Farm to School and...
Minnesota Hospice Earns Minnesota’s Best for Second Consecutive Year
EIN Presswire
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August 14, 2025
Minnesota Hospice is honored again as a top hospice provider in Star Tribune’s reader-voted Minnesota’s Best Awards. LAKEVILLE, MN, UNITED STATES, August 14, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Minnesota Hospice is honored to once again be recognized by...
Minnesota DNR adds new exhibits and demonstrations to 2025 State Fair lineup (published August 14, 2025)
Minnesota Department of Natural Resources
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August 14, 2025
The Minnesota Department of Natural Resources’ building and surrounding grounds at the Minnesota State Fair (which runs from Aug. 21 to Sept. 1) will feature a new exhibit, demonstrations and activities in addition to popular annual attractions....
23rd State Launches SHAKE Glitter Drops, a Hemp-Derived THC Beverage Enhancer
EIN Presswire
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August 26, 2025
MN, UNITED STATES, August 26, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- 23rd State, a Minnesota-born cannabis brand, today announced the launch of SHAKE Glitter Drops, a first-of-its-kind beverage enhancer combining hemp-derived THC with shimmering, food-safe...
American Rebel Light Beer Powers NHRA Brainerd Nationals with ‘Battle for the Rebel Axe,’ Primary Sponsors - TSR Nitro, Minnesota Beer Launch, Andy Ross Live, and Rebel Segment planned for FOX TV Broadcast
GlobeNewswire, Inc.
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August 15, 2025
American Rebel Holdings Inc. (NASDAQ: AREB), American Rebel Light Beer, and Champion Safe Galvanize Fan Engagement, Launch Minnesota Beer Expansion, and Deepen Relationship with the NHRA at Brainerd Nationals Nashville, TN, Aug. 15, 2025 (GLOBE...
Houzeo’s New ‘Make an Offer’ Feature Redefines the Homebuying Experience in Minnesota
EIN Presswire
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August 15, 2025
With Houzeo’s latest feature, homebuyers can submit offers directly through the app in a matter of minutes. SAINT PAUL, MN, UNITED STATES, August 15, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Houzeo, America’s Real Estate Super App, is about to change the way...
Waterfowl hunting seasons on the horizon (published August 25, 2025)
Minnesota Department of Natural Resources
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August 25, 2025
Minnesota waterfowl seasons are around the corner, and hunters have a wide variety of opportunities to look forward to in 2025, with seasons starting Saturday, Sept. 6. Early teal season runs Saturday, Sept. 6 through Wednesday, Sept. 10, with...
The BLU Group – Advertising and Marketing Launches New Website for Bethany Lutheran College
EIN Presswire
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August 26, 2025
A Modernized Digital Experience with 500+ Redesigned Pages Enhances Engagement for Students, Faculty, and Alumni LA CROSSE, WI, UNITED STATES, August 26, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- The BLU Group – Advertising & Marketing is proud to announce the...
Houzeo Expands in Minnesota, Launches ‘Save Search’ to Simplify Home Hunting
EIN Presswire
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August 13, 2025
From Rochester to St. Cloud, Houzeo’s new feature empowers Minnesota buyers to stay ahead with saved searches and real-time listing alerts. MINNEAPOLIS, MN, UNITED STATES, August 13, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Houzeo, America’s Real Estate Super...