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Mussel propagation biologists Isabel Boyce, left, and Lindsay Ohlman release federally endangered Higgins Eye and state-threatened Mucket mussels on the Mississippi River in St. Paul, Minn. on Sept. 16, 2026.

Mussels regaining a foothold in the upper Mississippi River after decades of decline

At first glance, the boat’s crew looks ready to embark on a fishing trip. Their boat is equipped with a hefty rectangular cooler, a couple of white buckets and neon orange life jackets. They chat …

Mayor invites public input on comprehensive plan update

With the new year soon upon us, Cottage Grove Mayor Myron Bailey took time in the October Mayor’s Moment to invite Cottage Grove residents into the process of updating the city’s Comprehensive …

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Minnesota Vikings running back Aaron Jones speaks during the announcement of a new turf field at United Heroes League in Hastings. Seated from left are United Heroes League founder Shane Hudella, Scheels representative Lauren Halseth, Hastings Community Education representative Jaci Hansey and Minnesota Vikings Vice President of Social Impact Brett Taber. Members of the Hastings girls flag football team stand to Jones' left, while St. Thomas Academy cadets stand to his right. The new field will provide additional opportunities for military families and local athletes.

Vikings star Aaron Jones helps bring new turf field to United Heroes League

For Minnesota Vikings running back Aaron Jones, a new turf football field at United Heroes League in Hastings represents much more than a place to play. It represents the friendships, opportunities …

Hastings' newly appointed honorary city ambassador Harvey gets some hands-on firefighting experience as he helps operate a charged fire hose alongside a Hastings firefighter during the department's annual open house Oct. 6. The activity was one of several opportunities for children to learn about firefighting equipment while having a little fun.

New ladder truck highlights Hastings Fire Department open house

The Hastings Fire Department welcomed families, children and curious residents to its annual open house Tuesday, Oct. 6, offering an evening of hands-on activities, fire safety education and a chance …

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Brynn Duffy is the Prescott Community Club Student of the Week for Nov. 11, 2026.

Prescott Community Club Student of the Week

The Prescott Community Club Student of the Week for Nov. 11 is PHS sophomore Brynn Duffy, nominated by FACE/health teacher Angela Boles. “Brynn serves as a standout leader in Food and …

UWRF Masquers presents ‘The Importance of Being Earnest’

RIVER FALLS –The University of Wisconsin–River Falls Student Organization Masquers proudly presents the classic family comedy “The Importance of Being Earnest” by Oscar Wilde, a ridiculous …

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David Crowley

State ballot choices set for November 3

STATE ATTORNEY GENERAL Next on the rundown of state offices to be decided this election is state attorney general. On the ballot are two candidates, Josh Kaul (Democrat) and Eric Toney (Republican). …

WTCVSO Association President Clayton Ruegsegger, Bill Buss with his award, and Clark County VSO Aaron Griesen.

Vietnam Veteran Bill Buss receives 2026 Veterans Advocacy Award

Vietnam War veteran and longtime veterans advocate Bill Buss was honored with the 2026 Veterans Advocacy Award by the Wisconsin County and Tribal Veterans Service Officers Association (WTCVSO) during …

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The AI tools small businesses should be watching this holiday season

elk Marketing reports that as 66% of small businesses utilize AI, tools like Mailchimp and Shopify can streamline holiday marketing, customer service, and operations.

How to rebuild your credit after debt consolidation

BHG Financial reports that after debt consolidation, you may see a temporary dip in your credit score, but consistent on-time payments can lead to improvement.

How much you're paying to skip streaming ads

Floodlight reports that switching to ad-supported streaming plans can save viewers up to $240 annually, but may sacrifice features and uninterrupted viewing.

Could your stomachaches be linked to ADHD? What new research says

Understood reports that people with ADHD face 48% higher chances of gastrointestinal issues, including diarrhea and IBS, but the cause remains unclear.

How reliable are AI coding tools? A new test focuses on each model's limits.

Toptal reports that a new benchmark for AI coding tools finds score gaps between models like Anthropic's Claude Opus 5.5 and OpenAI's GPT-6 Astra.

Holiday shopping scams are getting harder to detect. Here's how to protect yourself

Campus Insights Media on behalf of the University of Mississippi reports that holiday shopping scams are increasingly sophisticated, with fake stores and reviews.

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