Tim Gruber

Jan 15, 2025 | yahoo.com | Jenn Ackerman |Tim Gruber

This story contains photos from the 2023 tourney. This year’s event will be held on Feb. 1, 2025. Although all of the nearly 9,000 participants of the 33rd Brainerd Jaycees Ice Fishing Extravaganza presumably signed up to catch fish on one day in late January, most will tell you it’s really an occasion to get together.

Aug 19, 2024 | nytimes.com | Ivan Penn |Tim Gruber

The past and the future of electricity in America are perhaps most visible in a Minnesota town surrounded by potato farms and cornfields. Towering over Becker, a community of a little more than 5,000 people northwest of Minneapolis, is one of the nation's largest coal power plants. It is being replaced - to the dismay of some residents - with thousands of acres of solar panels and a test of long-duration batteries.

Dec 26, 2023 | buffalonews.com | Tim Gruber

Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Save Lucy Wallace, a recent transplant from San Diego, jogs at Lake of the Isles in Minneapolis, on Tuesday, Dec. 26, 2023. Across much of the region, people contended with a string of days heading into the new year that felt like a mild autumn.

Dec 22, 2023 | thetimes-tribune.com | Tim Gruber

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Dec 22, 2023 | buffalonews.com | Tim Gruber

Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Save Todd Spencer, the president of the Owner-Operator Independent Drivers Association, at a rest area along Interstate 90 outside of Salem, S.D., Sept. 12, 2023. Parking spots for trucks are in short supply around the country, creating unsafe situations for long-haul truck drivers and other motorists.