What’s happening in Minnesota Today
Good morning, Minnesota. Happy Thursday!
Here's the latest news from across the state to start your day. | |
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🌤️ Isolated showers are possible for southern Minnesota Thursday, but we’ll also see more sun and warmth. Temperatures will be warmer thanks to more sunshine with highs will be in the 70s for most.
💨 Northeast Minnesota will have reduced air quality Thursday and Friday due to wildfire smoke blowing in from Canada.
☀️ Friday will be more stable with sunnier skies and even warmer temperatures. Highs will be in the 80s for most of the state. Temperatures could reach 90 degrees Sunday and Monday.
Get the latest weather news on Updraft. | |
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🎧 ‘A broadcaster’s broadcaster.’ Newscaster Perry Finelli retiring after 39 years at MPR. Perry Finelli joined Morning Edition host Cathy Wurzer for an exit interview. Listen to their conversation spanning Finelli’s start in radio during high school, intense days like the terrorist attacks on 9/11 and what motivated him to stay in news despite its challenges.
🎧 Art Hounds: War and healing, celebrating human creativity and a theatrical take on Virginia Woolf. Art hounds recommend a multimedia exhibition grappling with war and healing, an art-and-music night focused on human creativity over AI and a theatrical meditation on identity and gender, co-created by a Minneapolis father-daughter duo.
🎧 Appetites: New breakfast brands succeed even as consumer craving for cereal declines. Move over, Lucky Charms — new, healthier cereals are seeing sales surge while big-name cereals from companies like General Mills are seeing profit margins shrink as consumers move away from sugary, highly-processed foods.
🎧 Listen to today's headlines on our Minnesota Today podcast. |
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| — Sam Stroozas and Anna Haecherl, MPR News |
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