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Civic Life
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The Minnesota Public Transit Association (MPTA) has named SouthWest Transit (SWT) the 2024 Transit System of the Year. SouthWest Transit during MPTA award ceremony The… read more >>
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Citizens of Carver County can influence government representation through voting this fall, with selections from local councils to the US President on the ballot for… read more >>
Lifestyle & Culture
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Only one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World still stands—and it’s more accessible than you think. Beyond the awe-inspiring engineering of Giza lies… read more >>
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French Polynesia is a “slice of paradise” where French chic meets tropical wonder. Discover the secrets of hand-pollinated vanilla, the truth about breadfruit, and why… read more >>
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Lovely and fun children’s book (for ages 7-10) set in Norway. Lena andTrille, best friends and nieghbors, get up to all sorts of mischief. read more >>
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Forget the Pyramids or St. Peter’s Basilica—the world’s largest religious monument is tucked away in the jungles of Cambodia. Spanning 400 acres of ancient stone… read more >>
Living Well
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In the Mdewakanton Sioux culture, eagles represent strength, wisdom and connection to a spiritual realm. “Flying like an eagle” permeates our music and our dreams.… read more >>
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Itching to start gardening? Yes, you can! Minnesota gardeners can maximize their 2026 harvest by starting seeds now through indoor cultivation and winter sowing. Indoor… read more >>
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Mila Patel presents her HOSA project with partners Theertha Gopireddy and Aaryahi Thapa for the social media campaign Redefining Real, which encourages teens to challenge… read more >>
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Hockey legend and Chaska resident John Mayasich recalls the 70th anniversary of USA’s first medal in Olympic competition. He says the game has changed since… read more >>
