MPR News Update

MPR News Update for Nov. 2

Good morning! Mostly cloudy with isolated showers possible in central Minnesota. Highs range from the upper 40s to mid-50s up north to near 60 in southern Minnesota. Alaska's Bureau of Land Management regularly posts photos and videos of flying squirrels, scampering porcupines, majestic moose or dramatic landscapes. But the video that went up last week was different. It was ominous. It was mysterious. It was ... the Chena River Ice Monster, as captured by a baffled BLM employee. | Forecast

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