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Two Minnesota companies are recalling some of their hunting tree stands over safety concerns. Federal safety officials said they've gotten reports of hunters being injured after falling while using their stands made by API Outdoors and Big Game, both based in Windom. They think this is happened due to faulty cables.
Thanksgiving is next month and this year, it comes after the bird flu killed millions of Minnesota turkeys. Last spring, more than 100 farms across the state had infected flocks of turkeys that had to be destroyed.
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It's fall, and that means soup season is about to begin. Chef Ashley Mendel from Le Cordon Bleu cooking school in Minneapolis has three recipes for soup sure to warm your heart and your soul.
WE Day, a powerful series of educational events that combines the energy of a live concert with the inspiration of extraordinary stories of leadership and change, announces the full list of speakers and performers attending WE Day Minnesota on November 3, 2015 at the Xcel Energy Center. Alongside partners led by National Sponsor The Allstate Insurance Company, WE Day Minnesota will bring together over 18,000 students in an inspirational setting, celebrating the commitment they have made to take action on local and global causes they care about.
Restaurant Week is the chance to try some of the hottest restaurants for a little less. There are 55 restaurants across the Twin Cities taking part this year. Six of these are brand new eateries.
Move over cats, it's time for the dogs to have a little bit of the spotlight! The Internet Cat Video Festival has been huge the last few years. Soon, they'll have a canine counterpart. The "Bow Wow Film Festival" is bringing its national tour to the Parkway Theater in Minneapolis.
In the next seven years there are expected to be more than a million job openings for computer specialists. The U.S. Labor Department expects graduates here in the U.S. can only fill roughly 40 percent of those positions. In addition to a shortage of graduates, there's also a huge shortage of women in these jobs. In this week's Minnesotan to Meet, Ali Lucia introduces us to one student at Breck High School senior who is way ahead of the game.
Over the course of the year, the Minnesota Department of Transportation estimates Twin Cities metro drivers sit in traffic for 34 hours. Some people always try to make their way over to the left lane, while others stick to the right.
It's a difficult situation many families find themselves in: One in every 10 couples has trouble conceiving a child.
Nearly a dozen bulldogs are getting a second chance after a Twin Cities rescue group saved them from a puppy mill. Secondhand Hounds out of Eden Prairie placed 11 dogs in foster homes this weekend after raising enough money to buy them at a puppy mill auction.
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The extension would run through north Minneapolis, Golden Valley, Robbinsdale, Crystal and Brooklyn Park, drawing riders northwest of Brooklyn Park.
Tap Dancing, Sherlock Holmes, ski slopes and hayrides took over this week's edition of WCCO Saturday Morning. Missed it? No problem! Check out the links and recap for all of the show's highlights.
Sandy asks: Why does caller ID sometimes show your own phone number? It is called "spoofing," and the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) says it is against the law.
