475 wildfires reported in Minnesota since April 1

The mercury is rising and so is the jeopardy of wildfires The Minnesota DNR says there have been wildfires announced across the state since April On Thursday KARE reports the agency sent out a timely reminder that fire either set by humans or naturally occurring should be taken seriously Warmer temperatures and no school make summer prime time for juvenile hijinks Well to keep capers at bay the Moorhead Police Department is calling on parents to help keep juvenile crime rates low through open communication and early reporting INFORUM reports Warmer temperatures also make summer prime patio season The Star Tribune has an updated list of all-star patios in the Twin Cities Kendall Qualls has thrown his hat in the ring for Minnesota s governorship The -year-old Republican is a former business executive who has led conservative advocacy groups in latest years He sought the GOP nomination for governor in but fell just short at the party s endorsing convention He didn t move on to a primary MPR News reports DFL Gov Tim Walz has not declared if he ll seek a third term Two members of the Iron Range chapter of the Hells Angels will not have charges of kidnapping and rape dismissed the Duluth News Tribune reports The cases stem from charges that a woman was sexually assaulted and a man was abducted and beaten at the Hells Angels downtown Eveleth clubhouse The man behind the camera in a video of a racial development at a Rochester park is speaking out according to KAAL In an interview with the Journie Project Sharmake Omar discusses how the situation began when he was visiting the Soldier s Field playground with his wife and kids He says everything seemed innocent until he began hearing what the woman in the video identified as Shiloh Hendrix was saying The post wildfires published in Minnesota since April appeared first on MinnPost