Minnesota Bound heads to the Great Minnesota Get-Together! Laura Schara celebrates 30 years of Fair memories, Minnesota makers, colorful artists and even a little patch of prairie...all proving there’s plenty of the great outdoors to discover at the Minnesota State Fair.

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The gang’s all here! Bill Sherck, Laura Schara, Ron Schara and Millie, the black lab, kick off the Minnesota State Fair with a LIVE Minnesota Bound Podcast—sharing favorite Fair memories, behind-the-scenes stories, audience Q&A, and a few surprises along the way. Anything can happen when Minnesota Bound goes live at the Great Minnesota Get-Together!

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A flood hits Minnesota's Driftless region. Fly fishing shop owner Lance Prado joins Bill Sherck to talk about rising water and its effects on Southeastern Minnesota.

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Change is inevitably perceived as negative, except when it comes to Minnesota Bound! The show recently changed networks and new friendships have come from our partnership with KSTP-TV. Channel 5 journalist and news anchor Chris Egert joins Bill Sherck to talk about his passion for both fishing and pheasant hunting.

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We go behind the scenes at Game Fair with Ron Hustvedt Jr who is an outdoor writer, social studies educator, and long-time Game Fair employee. His main role, over the past 20 years, is to problem-solve and do what it takes to keep everyone safe and happy at this great outdoors family event. Discover all the great things to do and see at Game Fair this year!  

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On this episode of the Minnesota Bound podcast, Scott Lennander from Voyagaire Lodge & Houseboats joins us to share how his team is housing and feeding over 100 wildland firefighters every night on Crane Lake. Listen in to hear what's happening on the ground and how you can send needed supplies directly to the front lines! voyagaire.com/

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Many areas of North America are burning. Why are so many wildfires making news, and how does Minnesota prepare for dry, summer fire seasons? Find out how you can best protect your property from fire. Minnesota has a program to help.

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 After an incredible 35-year run as KARE 11’s Chief Meteorologist, Belinda Jensen has officially stepped away from the daily forecast to launch a brand-new podcast, dive into exciting new projects, and spend even more time out exploring nature. Laura and Belinda sit down and chat about her legendary career, what’s next on her horizon, and her favorite ways to enjoy the Minnesota outdoors. You won’t want to miss this conversation with a true local icon.

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For decades, Matt Schuth has helped Minnesotans discover the wonders of the natural world. A longtime naturalist at the Minnesota Landscape Arboretum, Matt's sold-out nature walks have earned him a devoted following. Time to slow down, look closer, & meet a true "rockstar naturalist". 

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Bee & Butterfly Habitat Fund Exec Director Pete Berthelsen joins Bill Sherck to talk about National Pollinator Week and the impact native pollinator habitat has on birds and bees and bugs and clean water. Find out how YOU can positively impact the environment. Also, be sure to sign up to "Pedal For Pollinators" alongside Pete and Bill! Sign up here: https://www.beeandbutterflyfund.org/pedalforpollinators 

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