(KNOX/Learfield) – The Minnesota Department of Transportation says the Highway 243 Osceola Bridge over the St. Croix River will close starting November 16th for a major replacement project. The bridge connects Polk County to eastern Minnesota, and is expected to remain closed for about a year. Crews will remove the existing 1953 structure and begin construction on a new bridge. Traffic will be detoured through Taylors Falls using Highways 95, 8 and 35. River access for recreational users will remain open during construction.
State auditor and lawmakers weigh in on the ND Development Fund's future
(KFYR) - We're learning more about the departures of two North Dakota Development Fund board members, as questions continue about oversight of its finances. State lawmakers could play a role in the program's future. Resignation letters from Developme...
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CVIC Dealing With Another Delay In Federal Funding
(KNOX) - The Community Violence Intervention Center is experiencing another delay in receiving federal grants one year after dealing with a $1.1 million funding gap. CVIC was expecting to deal with a $500,000 funding gap entering 2026, but the organ...
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Bessent, Patel Come to St. Cloud to Announce Minnesota Fraud Arrests
(KNSI) - Top Trump administration officials came to St. Cloud Friday to announce four new arrests in Minnesota's Medicaid fraud investigations and new efforts to claw back stolen taxpayer money, including a move to seize homes allegedly bought with f...
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Teen vaping at 15% in North Dakota high schools
(KFYR) - Today's vape is nothing like yesterday's cigarettes. Nicotine devices now have video games and texting abilities. Bismarck-Burleigh Public Health officials are worried about vapes, and the amount of nicotine young people are taking in. Gas s...
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