A sheriff's deputy near the Twin Cities rescued a wounded trumpeter swan from the middle of the road. He placed the bird in the back of his squad car and eventually released it along the river in a safe location. To repay its gratitude, the Swan relieved itself all over the b…
Last weekend, East Bethel, Minnesota, (about 40 minutes north of the Twin Cities) was experiencing unseasonably warm weather in the 70s, and Cory Klocek was using it to his advantage during opening weekend for deer hunting. After he bagged a 10-point buck near a pond, somethi…
This 2,350-pound pumpkin grown in Anoka, MN, was the heaviest pumpkin grown in North America this year. If you win the Safeway Championship Pumpkin Weigh-Off you are paid $7 per pound -- which means he scored $16,450. At a contest in California, Travis Gienger's giant pumpkin was 176 po…