St. Louis County spring wildfires cause $2.3M in damage; MN's DWI penalties get tougher with new law
- Author
- Chelsey Perkins, Megan Buffington, Larissa Donovan
- Published
- Sat 02 Aug 2025
- Episode Link
- https://www.kaxe.org/podcast/up-north-report/2025-08-02/st-louis-county-completes-damage-assessment-from-spring-wildfires-mns-dwi-p
Plus: the administrative trial is underway on whether Northern Township will become a city or Bemidji's boundaries will include land around Lake Bemidji; and a new study by the University of Minnesota indicates the surf from wakeboats can cause ecological harm in depths less than 20 feet.
