Contractors working in sewer tunnels around 5th and Oak streets reported their gas monitor alarms sounded, and they saw and smelled petroleum. Fire crews are flushing the sewers now. The source is still unknown.
Two new homes under construction in Fargo are offering researchers a chance to answer questions about the viability of hemp as a construction material. The homes are identical in size and layout, but one has hemp filled walls, while the other has fiberglass insulation.
The Minnesota Twins have bolstered their bullpen ahead of the trade deadline by acquiring closer Jorge López in a deal with the Baltimore Orioles for four pitching prospects. The 29-year-old López is in the middle of a breakout season.
There are only a few buildings left in the center of Farwell, Minn. — and as of this summer four of them have been renovated and rededicated to the arts. It's bringing new energy to that part of rural Minnesota.
The woman who was sitting next to Daunte Wright when he was shot and killed last year has filed suit against the police officer who shot him and the city of Brooklyn Center.
The Becker school board has tabled discussion of a draft policy that teachers say would prohibit them from discussing current events in the classroom. The board plans a legal review.