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How To Protect Your Eyes From The Sun

Summer can be obstacle course for your precious eyes with allergies, chemicals in pools, and the bright sunshine. It’s always a good idea to take steps to protect both yourself and loved ones. Beyond sun protection, sunglasses can prevent injuries.

2013/05/15

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Solar Power Bills Headed For Conference Committee

Two versions of a bill mandating solar energy for big utilities are heading for a conference committee where compromise legislation should emerge in the final week of Minnesota’s legislative session. The Senate version requires large utility companies to generate 1 percent of power from the sun by 2025.

2013/05/13

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Warm Up Breathes Life Into Minnesotans, Outdoor Dining

With Friday’s great weather, Minnesotans headed to the nearest outdoor eating spot.

2013/04/26

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Expert: Tanning Beds Major Part Of Increased Skin Cancer Rates

New data from the Health Department shows skin cancer is on the rise in Minnesota. Melanoma rates rapidly increased from 2005 to 2009.

2013/01/30

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Lynx, Sun Open WNBA Playoffs As Favorites

A year ago, the Minnesota Lynx opened the WNBA playoffs in an unfamiliar position after setting the franchise record for wins and making the team’s first postseason appearance since 2004. The experience of winning the title has the defending champions in a much different mindset this time.

2012/09/26

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Good Question: Why Can’t We Look At The Sun During An Eclipse?

When you’re told you could look at something that won’t happen again for 105 years, it makes you want to look. When all the people on TV tell you, “Don’t look,” it might make you want to look even more.

2012/06/05

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Keep Safe This Summer With These Apps

Summer means swimming, sunshine and fun, but it can also be a risky season with families hitting the beach, the pool and the trails on bikes.

2012/06/04

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Brunson Leads Lynx Over Sun, 85-72

Rebekkah Brunson had 14 points and 13 rebounds as the defending WNBA champion Minnesota Lynx remained unbeaten with an 85-72 victory over the Connecticut Sun on Friday night.

2012/06/01

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Partial Solar Eclipse This Sunday

Skies will clear enough for us to see the partial solar eclipse Sunday night. It begins at about 7 p.m., and while it’s not a total eclipse it’ll be really cool because the when the sun sets around 8:45 it’ll be 60 percent eclipsed.

2012/05/18

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Unusually Warm March Temps Might Stick Around

Boaters cruised along the river in downtown Chicago. Golfers smacked balls in Minnesota. And an ice-breaking mission on Maine’s Kennebec River was the shortest in recent memory because the Coast Guard found no ice.

2012/03/14

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Study: MN Could Be Powered By Just Wind & Sun

Imagine a day when Minnesota is powered completely by solar and wind energy. At least one group thinks it could happen.

2012/03/13

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Hill, Suns Pull Away From Weary Minnesota 104-95

Phoenix’s old-timer injected the necessary energy for the Suns, and the weary Minnesota Timberwolves faded away at the finish.

2012/03/01

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Good Question: What Exactly Is A Sunburn?

After a cold winter, Minnesotans love soaking up the sun, at least, until the sunburn sets in. The pain, the swelling, the peeling — the price we pay for a summer glow. But what exactly is sunburn?

2011/07/28

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Moore Scores 26 To Lead Lynx Past Sun

Rookie Maya Moore scored a season-high 26 points, and Seimone Augustus added 20 as the Minnesota Lynx beat the Connecticut Sun 90-67 on Saturday night.

2011/07/09

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Lynx Achieve Success And Still Strive For Greatness

The Minnesota Lynx are good, but they expect to be great.

2011/07/08

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