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From your standard salt, to pet-friendly mixes and advanced blends, melting ice has really become a science.
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How Does Salt Melt Ice? And What Else Can Do The Trick?
From your standard salt, to pet-friendly mixes and advanced blends, melting ice has really become a science.
Stressed Emergency Workers Overwhelmed By Winter-Related Accidents
“In the 35 years I’ve been doing this, this is the craziest year I’ve ever seen,” Kyle Strege said.
Minnesota Weather: Tuesday Morning Snow Showers Make For Tough Commute
The bitter cold temperatures Minnesota endured Monday will back off a bit going into the work week, but there's another chance to see an additional coating of snow.
North Shore Residents Embrace Snow Amid Frigid Cold
"I think it's great. We'll have a white Christmas. It's Minnesota, we should have snow," Sharon Kettner said.
Weekend Winter Blast: North Shore Residents Digging Out From Under More Than A Foot Of Snow
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Undefeated Gophers Getting Along Just Fine Under Ben Johnson
"Getting guys who want to be here is so important, especially on that ground level when you're trying to build it," Ben Johnson said. "You've got to have the right pieces to help win the locker room."
Vikings Leaning Hard On Justin Jefferson In Quest To Save Season
"As long as we don't get the 'W,' it doesn't matter what type of game I have," Justin Jefferson said. "If I have a career game, record-setting game, it doesn't matter. If we don't come out with the 'W,' it's pointless."
Source: Cheryl Reeve To Be Next US Women's Basketball Team Coach
The Minnesota Lynx's Cheryl Reeve will be the next USA Basketball national team coach, a person with knowledge of the situation said Tuesday.
U.S. Women's Hockey Team Prepping In Minnesota For Beijing Olympics
After the U.S. took gold from the Canadians in 2018, the feeling leading up to these Olympics is different.
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Sharon Gless talks with us about her new book and time as Christine Cagney on "Cagney & Lacey."
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CBS presents the 23rd Annual A Home For The Holidays At The Grove , featuring uplifting stories of adoption from foster care and raising awareness of this important social issue.
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The Ravens lead the AFC North after a series of close wins, while the Steelers continue to struggle.
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Liana Wallace discusses her 'Survivor' experience.
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How Does Salt Melt Ice? And What Else Can Do The Trick?
From your standard salt, to pet-friendly mixes and advanced blends, melting ice has really become a science.
Good Question: How Do They Make It Snow Inside U.S. Bank Stadium?
Just before the Vikings players take the field at U.S. Bank Stadium, little pieces of white stuff fall from above. It’s the newest part of the Vikings pre-game show: fake snow.
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