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Question: I am in the process of restoring a classic car. I have a question regarding windshield wipers. Do I have to install them on my ride? I am concerned they will take away from the aesthetics. Everything from how they look on the windshield to the motor under the hood that operates them. I thought I would check with you.

As Minnesotans prepare for the summer season, the Minnesota Department of Natural Resources is sharing information to help campers plan their adventures.

On March 14th, Lakeview students celebrated national Pi Day - an annual celebration of the mathematical sign pi that was founded in 1988 by physicist Larry Shaw. The day is celebrated on March 14th because 3.14 represents the first three digits of pi.

Lifelong blood donor Larry Peterson, of Wood Lake, marks milestone in his lifesaving mission. Three times a year, Larry Peterson makes it a practice to save lives.

Question: I’ve read your last couple of “Ask A Trooper” articles and with all this talk about driver’s license suspensions and revocation, can you talk about people needing or getting a work permit for driving?

Laura Milbrandt, Housing/Weatherization Program Director for Prairie Five Community Action in Montevideo was awarded the James Gardner Service Award for the Weatherization Assistance Program (WAP). This award was presented by the National Association of State Community Services Programs at Arlington, VA, February 6, 2025. Laura was nominated for this award by the Minnesota Department of Commerce Weatherization Program Staff.

Public health is evolving, and data is at the heart of this transformation. In rural communities, where resources are often limited, using community-centered, real-time data is becoming essential to identifying needs, improving health outcomes, and driving effective decision-making.

Seth Varner, of Nebraska, has recently set out on a mission to travel to every incorporated town in the sixth state to be featured in books published by his company, Wandermore Publishing LLC.