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Recent Did you know? items

* ... that there's a Little Canada on Minnesota State Highway 36?

* ... that there's a [[Little Canada, Minnesota|Little Canada]] on '''[[Minnesota State Highway 36|Minnesota State Highway&nbsp;36]]'''?

* ... that Will Tschetter had the highest scoring average in Minnesota in basketball and won the state discus throw championship?

* ... that '''[[Will Tschetter]]''' had the highest [[Basketball scorekeeping|scoring]] average in Minnesota in [[basketball]] and won the state [[discus throw]] championship?

* ... that after being named the general manager of the Minnesota Vikings for three years, Fran Foley served in the position for just three months?

* ... that after being named the general manager of the [[Minnesota Vikings]] for three years, '''[[Fran Foley]]''' served in the position for just three months?

* ... that Bdóte, an area of sacred significance to the Dakota people, centered on the confluence of the Minnesota and Mississippi rivers, was also the site of their forced exile from Minnesota?

* ... that '''[[Bdóte]]''', an area of sacred significance to the [[Dakota people]], centered on the confluence of the [[Minnesota River|Minnesota]] and [[Mississippi River|Mississippi]] rivers, was also the site of their forced exile from [[Minnesota]]?

* ... that during the 1916–1917 northern Minnesota lumber strike, multiple cities in Minnesota banned members of the Industrial Workers of the World from their municipalities?

* ... that during the '''[[1916–1917 northern Minnesota lumber strike]]''', multiple cities in [[Minnesota]] banned members of the [[Industrial Workers of the World]] from their municipalities?

* ... that despite claims to the contrary, novelist Walter Tevis insisted that the characters of "Minnesota Fats" and "Fast Eddie" in The Hustler were fictitious?

* ... that despite claims to the contrary, novelist [[Walter Tevis]] insisted that the characters of "Minnesota Fats" and "Fast Eddie" in '''''[[The Hustler (novel)|The Hustler]]''''' were fictitious?

Recent In the news items

24 June 2024 –

Officials in Blue Earth County, Minnesota, United States, issue an evacuation warning due to flooding on the Blue Earth River breaching the Rapidan Dam, pushing it into an "imminent failure condition" upstream of several cities. Flooding also collapses a railroad bridge connecting South Dakota and Iowa and kills two people. (WCCO-TV) (AP)

:Officials in [[Blue Earth County, Minnesota|Blue Earth County]], [[Minnesota]], United States, issue an evacuation warning due to flooding on the [[Blue Earth River]] breaching the [[Rapidan Dam]], pushing it into an "imminent failure condition" upstream of several cities. Flooding also collapses a [[railroad bridge]] connecting [[South Dakota]] and [[Iowa]] and kills two people. [https://www.cbsnews.com/minnesota/news/rapidan-dam-fails-evacuation-blue-earth-county/ (WCCO-TV)] [https://apnews.com/article/severe-weather-floods-extreme-heat-71b740c16ad97edd90b3e9422672a61e (AP)]

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