Our first storm of the winter season is already starting to hit northern Minnesota, and it’s causing some schools to close early on Tuesday.

The first snowstorm of the season has led to several inches of accumulation in parts of Minnesota, with more snow continuing to fall Wednesday morning. Here’s how much snow we’ve picked up so far.

People cooled down by the Pine River as they walked on the rocks, jumped from the docks and employed float rings on the water. Kids with tubes walk across the top of the rock dam on Thursday, Aug. 7, ...