Colleges With the Lowest Acceptance Rates in MN, WI, and IA
Think you could get in? These Minnesota, Iowa, and Wisconsin schools are among the toughest to crack, with acceptance rates that might surprise you.
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MN Man Just Won Record Jackpot at Mystic Lake
A royal flush in diamonds at Mystic Lake Casino produced the largest table games jackpot in the venue’s history.
Minnesota Player Lands $215K Royal Flush at Diamond Jo Casino
A Minnesota man turned a $1 side bet into a $215,127 jackpot at Diamond Jo Casino.
His Royal Flush came on an unforgettable hand of Ultimate Texas Hold ’Em.
Iowa Zoo’s Lion Makes Her Super Bowl 60 Prediction
Every year, Blank Park Zoo in Des Moines, IA has their lions predict who will win the Super Bowl, and Super Bowl 60s winner has been selected.
Better Than the Original? I Tried Kwik Trip’s New KWIKZ and WANNABEES
Launched in 1987, the URGE line was designed to bring big flavor and personality to the snack aisle. While famous for chips, the brand is now making a major play in the candy market.
Extreme Cold in Rochester: 13 Things You Should Never Do
When the National Weather Service tells you that extreme cold is on the way, use this list as a guide of what NOT to do in freezing temps.
MINNESOTA: How to Capture Northern Lights on Camera Tonight
Use this how-to guide to capture the lights with your phone.
Meet the Iowa and Wisconsin Dogs in the 2026 Puppy Bowl
The dogs participating in the 2026 Puppy Bowl have been announced. Two of them are from a Wisconsin shelter and four are from an Iowa shelter.
Two Queens, One Flip, and a MASSIVE Jackpot at Diamond Jo Casino
A $5 blackjack bet at Diamond Jo Casino turned into a $267,205 windfall for a lucky regular.
The winner plans to use the massive progressive jackpot to fast-track his retirement plans.
Here’s Where the Next Two Kwik Trip Stores Are Opening
One of America’s most popular gas stations is expanding again. Kwik Trip has confirmed two new store openings happening this January. Here’s where they’re headed.