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WOODBURY, Minn. (AP) — Parents say they’re concerned about the lack of lifeguards on some Minnesota beaches after a child recently drowned at a lake nearly 10 miles southeast of St Paul. Source: LacrosseTribune.com News At Other State Sites: [wp-rss-aggregator source=”87908,87904,713,696,676″]

Rhinelander’s Women’s Club and Antigo’s public library went on a mission to match each name of soldiers who lost their lives in the Vietnam War with their pictures. Source: WAOW.com News At Other State Sites: [wp-rss-aggregator source=”87908,87904,713,696,676″]

Northwest and southern Wisconsin are dealing with floods and more damage, after more storms rumbled through the state overnight. The National Weather Service says the wall of a Menards’ store near Saint Croix Falls was blown down, and a house was blown off its foundation there. In southern Wisconsin, part of Highway 12 in Walworth […] Source: WRN.com News At Other State Sites: [wp-rss-aggregator source=”87908,87904,713,696,676″]

Naval personnel saved an elephant caught in the ocean near Sri Lanka Tuesday. Source: WAOW.com News At Other State Sites: [wp-rss-aggregator source=”87908,87904,713,696,676″]

The Coast Guard says it’s dealing with a significant increase in the number of false distress calls from boaters on Lake Michigan this year. Coast Guard Commander Leeanne Lusk says false distress calls have tripled since last year, and the reasons are not clear. “The boating season certainly started earlier this year, but even compared […] Source: WRN.com News At Other State Sites: [wp-rss-aggregator source=”87908,87904,713,696,676″]