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After the preschool years, kids still like cartoons, but they want something more complex than straightforward messages about friendship and sharing. They like a bit of conflict, some bad guys (who ...

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More young birder groups are popping up across the country for teens and tweens who enjoy getting outdoors together to gawk ...

More young birder groups are popping up across the country, for teens and tweens that enjoy getting outdoors together to gawk at wildlife.

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Time has revealed the wisdom of former Hutchinson teacher Roland “Rollie” Johnson. As Hutchinson grew in the 1960s, the ecology expert worried there would soon be nowhere left for curious students ...

Last week didn’t go well for the area’s invasive species. With assistance from a Minnesota Department of Natural Resources grant, the Conservation Corps visited Hutchinson for four ...

Kids today consume far more sugar than recommended, but the effects don’t stop in childhood. New research reveals surprising ways early sugar exposure shapes long-term health.