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Kirsti Marohn

Reporter · US

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Sep 22, 2026
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  1. Article · Sep 22, 2026 · By Kirsti Marohn / MPR News September 22, 2026 at 2:51 PM

    A Minnesota ‘lake killer’ surfaced 11 years ago. There’s still no long-term fix (opens the original)

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    PAYNESVILLE, Minn. — More than a decade after an aquatic invasive species called starry stonewort was first discovered in Minnesota, it’s taking an ecological and economic toll on a growing number of the state’s beloved lakes. Nicknamed the “lake killer” early on, the fast-growing algae can form dense mats that choke out native plants and tangle around boat motors and swimmers’ legs. Since Minnesota confirmed its first infestation in 2015, it has spread to 40 water bodies, including Six Mile Lak

  2. Article · Sep 22, 2026 · By Kirsti Marohn / MPR News September 22, 2026 at 2:51 PM

    A Minnesota ‘lake killer’ surfaced 11 years ago. There’s still no long-term fix (opens the original)

    Excerpt · Critical tone · English

    Read excerpt

    PAYNESVILLE, Minn. — More than a decade after an aquatic invasive species called starry stonewort was first discovered in Minnesota, it’s taking an ecological and economic toll on a growing number of the state’s beloved lakes. Nicknamed the “lake killer” early on, the fast-growing algae can form dense mats that choke out native plants and tangle around boat motors and swimmers’ legs. Since Minnesota confirmed its first infestation in 2015, it has spread to 40 water bodies, including Six Mile Lak

  3. Article · Sep 22, 2026 · By Kirsti Marohn / MPR News September 22, 2026 at 2:51 PM

    A Minnesota ‘lake killer’ surfaced 11 years ago. There’s still no long-term fix (opens the original)

    Excerpt · Critical tone · English

    Read excerpt

    PAYNESVILLE, Minn. — More than a decade after an aquatic invasive species called starry stonewort was first discovered in Minnesota, it’s taking an ecological and economic toll on a growing number of the state’s beloved lakes. Nicknamed the “lake killer” early on, the fast-growing algae can form dense mats that choke out native plants and tangle around boat motors and swimmers’ legs. Since Minnesota confirmed its first infestation in 2015, it has spread to 40 water bodies, including Six Mile Lak

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