The comedian and actor is also a bluegrass musician. He'll perform at WE Fest in August with his band, the Steep Canyon Rangers. The group was nominated for a Grammy award.
Dave Hutchinson has asked Mayor Mike Elliott whether the city still needs help from other law enforcement agencies.
The closure is expected to be in place for an "extended period of time."
The latest from Minnesota health officials.
The shooting happened after two vehicles crashed around 2 a.m. April 12.
The superintendent called them a "hoax" and has since apologized for using that term.
If Chauvin did testify, he would have been subject to cross-examination by the prosecution.
The man was knocked the ground, clearly dazed by the assault.
The Voyageurs Wolf Project called it "fascinating," showing that wolves in northern Minnesota clearly know how to hunt fish.
It's part of Severe Weather Awareness Week in Minnesota.
Fewer arrests were made Wednesday compared to Tuesday.
There were reports of residents not involved in the protest being detained, and media members being held and forced to show credentials.
Dr. David Fowler, former Maryland chief medical examiner, said there were a number of possible factors that could have led to George Floyd's death.
Funnyman Steve Martin lightened up the crowd at WE Fest outside of Detroit Lakes Friday night after a massive storm delayed his outdoor show by 90 minutes. Though Martin was there to play banjo instead of tell jokes, he started the concert by saying, "I'm the one in white pants. And I'll be wearing white pants the whole show, unless something goes horribly wrong."
The feature film directorial debuts of "The Sopranos" creator David Chase and Oscar-winning film icon Dustin Hoffman are among the films screening at the Twin Cities Film Fest, which begins Friday and runs through Oct. 20. The 60-film event also includes the world premieres of films shot in Minnesota, and attendance by several filmmakers and actors.
The Associated Press is reporting Apple co-founder Steve Jobs has died after a long struggle with pancreatic cancer. He was 56. Jobs abruptly stepped down as CEO of Apple in August. There was speculation then that his health was deteriorating.
The National Pheasant Fest and Quail Classic will be celebrating its 30th anniversary when the 130,000 member nonprofit is at the Minneapolis Convention Center February 15-17, 2013. The last time the event was in Minnesota was 2008.
A record number of people took in the two-day Twin Ports’ Bridge Festival this weekend to help support flood recovery efforts. Organizers hoped to raise $100,000 for the United Way's long-term flood relief. The annual music festival featured a dozen bands, including Duluth's own Trampled by Turtles.
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