The DNR says there is just cause for the Lutsen Mountains ski area to continue to draw water from the Poplar River along Lake Superior's North Shore despite protest from environmental groups.

On this day in 1893, a world-famous composer visited Minnehaha Falls, and so inspired by what he saw, wrote a melody on his shirt sleeve. Who was he? A) Antonin Dvorak B) Richard Wagner C) Robert Zimmerman For the answer, click on the headline above...

On July 4, 1999, a monstrous windstorm devastates the BWCA. How many acres of land were destroyed? A) 175,000 acres B) 478,000 acres C) 824,000 acres For the answer, click on the headline above.

On Oct. 23, 1920, the Sinclair Lewis novel "Main Street" was published, a satirical look at small-town complacency. What was the Minnesota town Lewis wrote about? A) Gopher Lake B) Gopher Prairie C) Gopher Heights For the answer, click the headline above...

On this day in 1858, Minnesota adopts the state seal. Which French phrase is included in the design? A) L'Etelle du Luth B) L'Etoile du Nord C) Nord du Vikin For the answer, click on the headline above...

Fire swept across downtown Anoka, Minn. on Aug. 16, 1884, leveling a significant portion of the downtown area. How many buildings were destroyed? A) 26 B) 56 C) 86 For the answer, click on the headline above...

On Oct. 10, 1918, a fire along a well-traveled railroad line results in the deaths of 435 people and burns 38 communities. Which area was affected? A) Duluth to Hibbing. B) Minneapolis to Rochester. C) Stillwater to St. Paul. For the answer, click on the headline above...

On July 20, 1940, Minneapolis hosted its first Aquatennial celebration. As part of the hoopla, which celebrity made a visit to the Land of 10,000 Lakes? A) Judy Garland B) Gene Autry C) Mickey Rooney For the answer, click on the headline above...