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Outdoors Tip of the Week with Jerry Carlson: Using Lake Maps for Pre-Fishing
On this week’s episode of “Outdoors Tip of the Week,” Jerry breaks down his strategy for finding the best pan fish spots on area lakes using maps.
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Outdoors Tip of the Week with Jerry Carlson: Preparing for the Fishing Opener [VIDEO]
On this episode of “Outdoors Tip of the Week,” Jerry continues with tips on how to cover all your bases, including safety equipment, before hitting the water.
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Outdoors Tip of the Week with Jerry Carlson: Preparing for the Season
Fishing opener is right around the corner, and Jerry breaks down the important things to consider when getting ready for a safe and successful season.

UPDATE: Missing Boy Found Safe in Rice
Benton County authorities say a 13-year-old developmentally-disabled boy — who had run away from his parents early Saturday afternoon — was safely found in Rice.

Snow Emergency Declared for City of St. Cloud
In advance of an expected 5 to 8 inches of snow tonight, the City of St. Cloud has officially declared a snow emergency.
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Veterans Show Off Artistic Talents During Competitve VA Exhibit [GALLERY]
ST. CLOUD – The annual VA Health Care System Veterans Art Show is in full swing right now.
This competitive exhibit in the auditorium of building 8 on the VA campus gives veterans receiving treatment at the VA the chance to express themselves through art, writing, dance and music...
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Habitat for Humanity ReStore to Begin Year-Round Electronics Recycling Program [AUDIO]
ST. CLOUD – For those of you wondering where to get rid of old, unwanted electronics, the Habitat for Humanity ReStore in St. Cloud has a solution.
They’ve recently begun accepting all types of electronics, from televisions to phones to vacuum cleaners, in a push toward eco-friendly recycling practices...

Outdoors Tip of the Week with Jerry Carlson: Using Jig Worms
It’s a great time of year to hit the water and fish for bass. Outdoors Editor Jerry Carlson has some tips on how to catch bass using jig worms in our inaugural “Outdoors Tip of the Week with Jerry Carlson”.