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- Invasive carp arrive in hordes, taking aim at Minnesota waters. Can they be deterred?
The DNR will finalize a new plan to deter invasive carp from further infesting the Mississippi, Minnesota and St. Croix rivers, where hordes of them have been spotted and rounded up. Will it work?
Dennis Anderson. Star Tribune - Minneapolis, Minnesota. Thu, 07 Dec 2023 17:53:37 +0000. - North-swimming invasive carp arrive in hordes, taking aim at Minnesota waters
The DNR directed the expedition on the Mississippi, and soon it will complete an action plan to keep matters from worsening.
Dennis Anderson. Star Tribune - Minneapolis, Minnesota. Thu, 07 Dec 2023 17:30:19 +0000. - Affordable housing project rises in south Raleigh
A Minnesota developer plans two more affordable housing projects in Raleigh.
Kayli Thompson. American City Business Journals. Thu, 07 Dec 2023 17:16:59 +0000. - Cougar fatally struck on suburban Minneapolis highway believed to be same one recently captured on video
A cougar fatally struck by a vehicle on Interstate 394 in Golden Valley, Minnesota, is believed to be the same one recorded sauntering about a Minneapolis residence early Monday.
Fox News. Wed, 06 Dec 2023 19:16:39 -0500. - These are MSP airport's new and top destinations in 2023
Traffic at Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport through the end of November is up compared to last year, but is still down compared to pre-pandemic levels.
J.d. Duggan. American City Business Journals. Wed, 06 Dec 2023 22:33:57 +0000. - UnbeLEAFable! Hilarious moment two neighbors get into extremely petty war over pile of leaves in Minnesota
The hilarious footage captured the bizarre moment two neighbors in Inner Grove Heights, Minnesota became embroiled in a bitter battle over leaf piles.
Daily Mail. Wed, 06 Dec 2023 21:01:05 GMT. - Minnesota projects short-term budget surplus, long-term deficit as health, education spending hikes kick in
Minnesota's multibillion-dollar budget surplus is expected to hold through 2025, when spending increases in the new budget period will evaporate it.
Fox News. Wed, 06 Dec 2023 14:41:31 -0500. - Minnesota-based Just The Pill providing women with mobile reproductive health care
Just The Pill is an organization that offers reproductive health services to women via telehealth and a mobile clinic that its directors think will be a model for the future of this health care.
CBS News. Tue, 05 Dec 2023 18:21:00 -0500. - 'Means the world to us': Omaha native NFL player treats kids with developmental differences to shopping spree
The Millard West Alum and Minnesota Viking gifted every kid $100 to spend how they chose. Plus he had some NFL news of his own to surprise everyone with.
KETV - Omaha, Nebraska. Tue, 05 Dec 2023 17:29:00 GMT. - Harrison Phillips named as Minnesota Vikings' nominee for NFL's Walter Payton Man of the Year award
Omaha native Harrison Phillips was named the Minnesota Vikings' nominee for the NFL's Walter Payton Man of the Year on Tuesday.
KETV - Omaha, Nebraska. Tue, 05 Dec 2023 17:20:00 GMT. - Why The Green Bay Packers Are Playoff Ready
The Packers have now won four of five games, jumped to 6-6 and are tied with Seattle, Minnesota and the Los Angeles Rams for the sixth-best record in the conference.
By Rob Reischel, Contributor. Forbes. Mon, 04 Dec 2023 10:40:40 -0500. - Who killed Heidi Firkus? Her husband Nick says he didn't do it.
For over a decade, investigators worked to piece together the 2010 murder of Heidi Firkus, who, according to her husband Nick Firkus, was shot and killed in a burglary at the couple's Saint Paul, Minnesota, home.
CBS News. Sun, 03 Dec 2023 03:26:00 -0500. - Identity of Chauvin's Attacker and His Motives Revealed: Prosecutors
The identity of the attacker of former Minneapolis police officer Derek Chauvin has been revealed, proving that the convicted officer cannot really be safe anywhere in prison. ...
Warner Todd Huston. Western Journal. Sat, 02 Dec 2023 19:19:02 +0000. - 'Nobody understands what we're doing': How Brian Flores has transformed Minnesota's defense
Minnesota got into the playoff picture behind incorporating a novel defense used at Pitt that NFL offenses are not used to seeing.
Kevin Seifert. ESPN. Fri, 1 Dec 2023 23:05:00 EST.
Minnesota Population Trends and Information Resources
The U. S. Census Bureau estimates the population of Minnesota as follows:
| Date | Estimated Population | Yearly % Change |
|---|---|---|
| July 1, 2016 | 5,519,952 | 0.68 |
| July 1, 2015 | 5,482,435 | 0.54 |
| July 1, 2014 | 5,453,109 | 0.64 |
| July 1, 2013 | 5,418,521 | 0.71 |
| July 1, 2012 | 5,380,285 | 0.59 |
| July 1, 2011 | 5,348,562 | 0.70 |
| July 1, 2010 | 5,311,147 |
According to the 2010 census, the population of Minnesota was 5,303,925.
In 2008, the estimated population of Minnesota was 5,220,393, whereas
in 2006, the population of Minnesota was about 5,143,134.
For detailed, up-to-date information about Minnesota's demographics,
visit the U.S. Census Bureau's
QuickFacts about Minnesota web page. For maps of Minnesota,
visit this Minnesota Map
website.
The photograph above shows the state capitol building
in Saint Paul, Minnesota.
Minnesota newspaper publishers are listed here, along with their
addresses, phone numbers, and website links;
Minnesota library names, descriptions, and
website links are listed on this page.
More information about Minnesota
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