About 70 random barrels will be recovered, sampled and properly disposed as part of a health investigation this summer. More than 1,400 barrels were dumped into the Great Lake during the Cold War.
It happened in the area of I-494 and I-35W in Bloomington.
The shooting happened Sept. 14 and the two suspects were arrested on Sunday.
An outdoor dinner with a small group is considered a moderate-risk activity.
Both directions of the interstate between Highway 62 and I-94 will be closed this weekend.
He's accused of stealing a TV and a computer in late August.
The ski resort was already facing challenges before the COVID-19 pandemic hit.
A 21-year-old Minneapolis man was killed in the Nov. 3 incident.
The death toll has reached 2,020.
A calf injury continues to plague Donaldson in his first season with the Twins.
Since a positive COVID-19 case was reported last week, four more people have tested positive, a letter to families says.
The Minnesota-based company says it will offer an electric vehicle in each of its core product segments by 2025.
According to an American Meteorological Society report, the amount of ice covering all the Great Lakes has dropped more than 70 percent over the past 40 winters. The Duluth News Tribune reports the study doesn't include the 2011-12 season. As of this winter, only about five percent of the Great Lakes froze. The lead researcher says a lack of ice coverage can reduce water levels, damage water quality and accelerate shoreline erosion.
Some of the temperature readings coming in from buoys show the big lake is the warmest it's been in 30 years. In some places it's already 70 degrees and it's likely to keep warming up for another few weeks. Record-breaking summer heat is part of it, but the warm-up actually has its roots in our balmy winter.
A group of brave surfers were spotted hitting the waves on Lake Superior Friday. WDIO in Duluth reports the air temperature was near single digits, but the Great Lake was in the mid-30s. One of the surfers says he's been catching the waves for the past 15 years.
This summer's floods carried all manner of garbage and debris into Lake Superior. And more than 3,000 pounds of it was removed by volunteers during the annual Beach Sweep of September and October. That triples the previous record in the event organized by the Great Lakes Aquarium and the Ocean Conservancy.
Jeffrey Watson was underwater in Lake Superior for at least thirty minutes while swimming with friends in Duluth Monday. His father says the 13-year-old never regained consciousness and his organs were beginning to shut down when the family decided to take him off life support.
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