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Fargo ag group grows half acre of corn for local pantry
Grand Farm, a Fargo-based ag research center, will grow half an acre of sweet corn for a large local food pantry serving...
Mankato Clinic's new CFO is returning home
After a decade away, Brandon Janike, 32, returned home to the Mankato area last week to help lead one of southern Minnes...
Thousands celebrate the 5th giant pencil sharpening on Lake of the Isles
On the first Saturday in June a pencil party takes place at Lake of the Isles. Now in its fifth year, the event continue...
Howard scores 27, Miles adds 19, Lynx beat Storm 88-68 for seventh straight win
Natasha Howard had a season-high 27 points on 12-of-16 shooting, Olivia Miles added 19 points, six assists and six rebou...
The Forest Service says it's closing offices to cut costs. But the math doesn't add up
The Forest Service is trying to shut down research hubs because it says it needs to live within its means. But the agenc...
Prince sing-along takes over downtown on Saturday
In honor of Prince’s birthday, Paisley Park and the City of Minneapolis are hosting a free sing-along to honor the artis...
Ask a Bookseller: ‘The Unicorn Hunters’ by Katherine Arden
Kari Meutsch of Yankee Bookshop in Woodstock, Vt., recommends “The Unicorn Hunters” by Katherine Arden....
Minnesota DNR begins new licensing system
The Minnesota DNR is offering anglers and hunters flexibility when it comes to obtaining and managing their harvest lice...
Massive mural debuts at Boom Island Park on Friday
Saype said he chose Minneapolis as the first U.S. location of the mural after seeing neighbors help each other during th...
Walz requests Texas ICE agent charged returns to MN
Texas federal immigration agent Christian Castro was charged in May with four counts of second-degree assault and one co...
How to celebrate Prince this weekend
All weekend, fans of Prince can celebrate his life and music on his birthday on June 7. The event will mark what would h...
Strong job market, but many are frustrated by prospects
U.S. employers added a surprising 172,000 jobs in May as the labor market continued to show resilience in the face of ri...
Trump's deportation agenda is about to get a $70B infusion from Congress
The $70 billion package that was approved overnight by the Senate and now goes to the House will be able to power Presid...
Feds propose housing ICE detainees in western MN prison
The Department of Homeland Security has posted a proposed contract for Immigration and Customs Enforcement to use a priv...
Minnesota teacher helps kids feel connected through music
At Normandale Hill Elementary, music teacher Jeff Zupfer is helping students navigate a difficult school year through so...
Minnesota's 300-mile Superior Hiking Trail turns 40
The Superior Hiking Trail, which stretches about 300 miles along the rugged ridgeline on the North Shore of Lake Superio...
MN Shortlist June 5-11
The Great Gatsby centennial continues at the Orpheum, Pillsbury House + Theatre uses puppetry to explore the impact of I...
Asylum seeker with life-threatening condition released
A Burnsville asylum seeker detained by ICE since February has been released after lawyers raised concerns about delayed ...
Watch: Join Great Lakes Now as an expedition explores the deep Lake Superior
Join a livestreamed expedition to the deepest point in the Great Lakes and explore a hidden underwater world from your o...
Three Minnesota literary organizations receive major national grant
The Literary Arts Fund announced Thursday that the Loft Literary Center, Graywolf Press and the Minnesota Prison Writing...
Packers' Christian Watson agrees to four-year, $110.5 million extension
A person familiar with the situation says Green Bay Packers wide receiver Christian Watson has agreed to terms on a four...
DHS disenrolls 3,400 Medicaid providers while flagging small fraction for further fraud review
Minnesota’s Department of Human Services disenrolled 60 percent of providers from 14 high risk Medicaid programs as part...
Marjane Satrapi, author of 'Persepolis,' dies at 56
Iranian-French cartoonist and filmmaker was perhaps most well-known for the graphic memoir, and subsequent film, about h...
Ticks are thriving in Minnesota. Experts explain why.
Health experts emphasize early detection and prevention as tick activity increases statewide...
Forest Service temporarily bans campfires in BWCA
The Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness campfire ban goes into effect at 12:01 a.m. Saturday and is set to run through...
Knight, Coyne Schofield, Muller among PWHL stars eligible to be signed by league's 4 expansion teams
Seattle’s Hilary Knight, Minnesota’s Kendall Coyne Schofield, Boston’s Alina Muller, and Ottawa’s Brianne Jenner headlin...
Blue Jays acquire right-hander Simeon Woods Richardson from Twins for cash
The Toronto Blue Jays have acquired right-hander Simeon Woods Richardson from the Minnesota Twins for cash consideration...
Dozens of children separated from their parents again
An Associated Press investigation reveals that dozens of children who were separated under the first Trump administratio...
Senate begins voting on funding immigration enforcement after Trump's settlement fund is dropped
The Republican-led Senate is moving forward with legislation to fund immigration enforcement agencies after forcing the ...
Duluth school celebrates big jump in Native graduates
The graduation rate among Native students at Denfeld High School in Duluth jumped 12 points to 74 percent. That’s five p...
State lawmakers reject all local sales tax measures
The Senate Tax Committee approved 37 local sales tax requests this past legislative session, but the requests foundered ...
Art Hounds: New SWANA plays, 5-minute films
Art Hounds recommend a five-minute film festival, “Forms of Care: The Art of Representing the Body” and the Festival of ...
House passes war powers resolution
The vote marked a rare bipartisan rebuke of the war, but is mostly symbolic. Democrats have been unable to pass a war po...
People with cancer or HIV could lose Medicaid
Adults on Medicaid will be required to work 80 hours per month. The Trump administration says people who are sick will h...
How Nolan Teasley found his dream job with the Vikings
After 13 years with his home state team, Teasley is departing with two Super Bowl rings and a dream job as general manag...
White Sox avoid a sweep by beating the Twins 8-0
The White Sox took a 4-0 lead in the first on Twins starter Taj Bradley and improved to 33-29 after losing the last two ...
Lynx’s Olivia Miles named WNBA Rookie of the Month
Lynx guard Olivia Miles continues adding to her list of accomplishments just a month into her first professional season....
Defendant in Sam Nordquist's death reaches plea deal in New York
Emily Motyka, 20, pleaded guilty to second-degree charges of murder and kidnapping....
Star Tribune planning job cuts, exploring new ownership model
The Minnesota Star Tribune announced Tuesday that it plans to cut about 15 percent of its staff through buyouts and layo...
Red Lake Nation returns plane to Roseau pilot, reaching resolution after 7-month standstill
Roseau pilot Darrin Smedsmo retrieved his small engine plane from Red Lake Nation on Wednesday. The plane had been seize...
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