If the Lily and Hope Saga helps more people appreciate and understand black bears, that’s great. But no one should think that luring Hope out of a tree did anything significant for the black bear population in Minnesota.
Thief River Falls based Digi-Key is getting some national recognition from the U.S. Labor Department for employing veterans and active military members. The company has more than a dozen active duty soldiers on its payroll.
Grand Forks residents dumped 915 tons of trash on their boulevards last week. MPR’s Dan Gunderson explains that the annual cleanup week is a rite of spring for residents.