4th of july

Annandale is a small town in Central Minnesota known as "The Heart of the Lakes" due to the 27 lakes within a 10-miles radius of the community. Annandale is located along Highways 24 and 55.

It’s that time of year again—barbecues, road trips, and fireworks! Just a heads up: here's what to expect for the weather on the 4th.

Don't let your dog disappear! Use our Minnesota 4th of July safety checklist. Ensure a calm, secure holiday for your best friend.

Keeping dogs calm this time of year can help prevent them from panicking and running away.

Earlier this week members of the Minneapolis Police Department, along with members of the Hennepin County Sheriff's Office shared parts of their plan to keep Minneapolis safe this 4th of July.

The amount of people on the roads accelerates on 4th of July weekend in Minnesota. State Trooper Sargent Jesse Grabow joined me on WJON. He has some tips for motorists.

2023 was the first year of the rodeo in Harding, and people came from far and wide to enjoy it, so start making plans to attend the rodeo in 2024.

The 4th of July travel weekend is underway for some and will be soon for others. Sargent Jesse Grabow from the Minnesota State Patrol and MN-DOT Regional Coordinator Bill Van Koevering.

I get far more out of just enjoying the fireworks with friends and family, putting the phone down, and soaking in the holiday as it happens.

What makes it so special is that anyone and anything can be in it. There's no entry fee. If you want to be in it, you just show up!

What an awesome Fourth of July weekend it was! The weather was great, people are out and about again and the St. Cloud fireworks show was back!

They're not afraid to show their patriotism.