Vance Boelter is sentenced to two life sentences plus 40 years, the Boundary Waters Canoe Area and Wilderness will allow some day permits, and North Minneapolis gets a new jazz festival.
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Producer: Xan Holston
Reader scripting: Tracie Wells Collier, Xan Holston
Image: map of accessible entry points in the BWCA for day trips starting Monday [credit: US Forest Service]
Audio credit: A short section of Minneapolis drummer Kevin E Washington’s “Journey to the Light.”
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