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Land Of 10000 Stories

He finished high school at 8. Now, a Minnesota boy reaches a new milestone.

Land Of 10000 Stories

First-grader goes door to door with offer to read to seniors

Maggie Kuznia works on her reading while seniors get a visit.
Land Of 10000 Stories

At 94, founder of fourth-generation farm still commands the combine

Gunny Knudson has been harvesting for eight decades.
Land Of 10000 Stories

Tutu-wearing school cop uses humor to connect with students

Students in Willmar, Minnesota know James Venenga as "Officer Kupcake."
Land Of 10000 Stories

Minister who got her mechanic degree marks 10 years fixing cars for people in need

Cathy Heying founded The Lift Garage in 2013 to help car owners who couldn't afford expensive repairs.
Land Of 10000 Stories

Cancer patient makes a party out of chemotherapy

Facing Stage 4 breast cancer and no cure, Ann Shaw coped the best way she knew. She threw a party.
Land Of 10000 Stories

1947 wedding dress links four generations of brides

Anna Amann is the latest bride in her family to wear her great-grandmother's wedding dress.
Land Of 10000 Stories

Newly crowned winningest Minnesota high school basketball coach has a backstory just as amazing

New London-Spicer’s Mike Dreier decided to become a foster father. Decades later, he’s reaping unexpected benefits.
Land Of 10000 Stories

12-year-old buys $11,300 in Christmas presents for kids he doesn't know

Jonathan Werner earned the money selling more than $56,000 in Boy Scout popcorn.
Land Of 10000 Stories

Fifth grader builds wheelchair for his teacher's dog. And not just any fifth grader

As a 3-year-old, Emmett Rychner gained internet fame for his friendship with WWII veteran Erling Kindem.
Land Of 10000 Stories

One day after her husband's funeral, she learned she was pregnant. See how flowers helped her carry on

By growing flowers, Liz Fiedler works to keep her late husband's family farm in the family.
Land Of 10000 Stories

Inspired by his childhood toy, Minnesotan builds not-so-little red wagon he can drive

80 years ago, Allan Dragseth played with a little red wagon. Now he drives one.

'I thought it was a turkey' | Emu spotted in South Knoxville found by owner

Pride Interfaith Knox, a group of LGBTQ+-affirming faith leaders, promises continued advocacy after presidential election

Cleanup underway at Douglas Lake, but concerns about water quality remain after Hurricane Helene

Breezy & mild tonight with scattered showers overnight, then clearing Tuesday with cooler temps

Knoxville Breaking News, Weather, Traffic, Sports | WBIR.com

He finished high school at 8. Now, a Minnesota boy reaches a new milestone.

First-grader goes door to door with offer to read to seniors

At 94, founder of fourth-generation farm still commands the combine

Tutu-wearing school cop uses humor to connect with students

Minister who got her mechanic degree marks 10 years fixing cars for people in need

Cancer patient makes a party out of chemotherapy

1947 wedding dress links four generations of brides

Newly crowned winningest Minnesota high school basketball coach has a backstory just as amazing

12-year-old buys $11,300 in Christmas presents for kids he doesn't know

Fifth grader builds wheelchair for his teacher's dog. And not just any fifth grader

One day after her husband's funeral, she learned she was pregnant. See how flowers helped her carry on

Inspired by his childhood toy, Minnesotan builds not-so-little red wagon he can drive

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