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Scientists unearthed a fossilized Pacific mastodon tooth in a San Francisco Bay Area creek — a rare, well-preserved relic offering clues about ancient diets, habitats, and climate shifts. This discovery reignites wonder over hidden prehistoric stories buried beneath our feet, reminding us that even familiar landscapes hold deep, untold history.

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From driveway startup to tech hub expansion: 3D Robotics Duluth just doubled its space at the Duluth Technology Village, fueling a rocket-paced growth from two to 25 robotics teams in just a few years—proving hands-on STEM education is scaling fast and reaching more young innovators than ever.

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Governor Tony Evers honored the victims of 9/11 by joining state workers in tree planting and invasive species removal at Kettle Moraine State Forest, symbolizing unity and resilience. He ordered all state flags flown at half-staff, reinforcing the solemnity of the day. Reflecting on the enduring power of collective strength, Evers reminded Wisconsinites that even amid division, the spirit of togetherness remains — a promise Wisconsin will never forget.

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NFL season kicks off with a fiery Vikings-Packers showdown—and Duluth’s Whiskey Project is hosting a wild watch party! Grab free burgers, hot dogs, and maybe a free shot if your team scores, all while cheering on the Northland rivals under big screens. Game drops at 3:25 PM on CBS—don’t miss the action.

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Chef Lacey Luth of The Cranberry Over Superior in Herbster, Wisconsin, turned a pantry challenge into culinary magic—using just mystery shelf items, she crafted a crispy pork Milanese with green beans and a surprise rice pudding dessert made from fruit cocktail juice. With decades of kitchen wisdom, she shared pro tips on breading, balancing oil and butter, and the power of presentation. Guests raved about the simplicity and flavor, even suggesting it for the menu. It’s proof that restaurants can be community engines—turning humble ingredients into inspiring, delicious moments for a good cause.

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Minnesota’s violent crime is down sharply—9% statewide and 14% in the metro—heading toward pre-pandemic levels, sparking bipartisan optimism but also debate over what’s driving the drop. Lawmakers credit policy wins like red flag laws and BCA funding, while others point to federal immigration enforcement as the real game-changer. The conversation highlights divergent views on root causes and the path forward to zero crime.

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Virginia’s finance director Meagan Bothwell has been fired in a 4-3 council vote, with the mayor voting against it — sparking controversy over whether sales tax funds earmarked for the event center were misused. Just under a year into her role and previously an internal accounting clerk, Bothwell now faces scrutiny as the city hires an outside firm to audit finances and determine if funds were diverted to the general fund. Updates will follow as the investigation unfolds.

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Ely, Minnesota is alive this weekend with its annual Harvest Moon Festival—125 vendors, food trucks, and local art filling Whiteside Park for three days of community spirit. This year’s event steps in to replace the canceled summer Blueberry Festival, bringing back the energy after a tough wildfire season. Running Friday through Sunday, it’s a perfect chance to support local talent and soak up fall vibes under clear skies. A true celebration of resilience and hometown charm.

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The Minnesota Twins are clinging to a slim wild card hope, trailing four and a half games with just sixteen games left — every game is a must-win as they battle Cleveland, Toronto, Texas, and Baltimore. A sweep of the Guardians would cut the gap to 1.5 games; even two wins would be huge. With Cleveland’s next schedule looking easier, the Twins can’t afford to wait — they must force their way into the postseason. Simple math shows even 12 wins might not be enough; 82 wins likely needed, but no guarantees. One slip-up, one losing streak, and it’s over. Win now, or say goodbye to this season.

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Twenty-five years after 9/11, firefighters in Duluth climbed 110 stories in heavy gear to honor the 343 New York responders who died rushing into the Twin Towers—each step a tribute to their courage, sacrifice, and unyielding duty.

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