For an example of penny-wise-pound-foolish policymaking, it’s hard to beat Minnesota’s decision to eliminate its elected state treasurer position. It helped pave the way for one of the biggest frauds ...

ST. PAUL — An 18-foot balsam fir grown on a family farm in Litchfield will take center stage in the Minnesota State Capitol this holiday season, marking a first-time honor for Turck’s Trees, the ...

The top-ranked Ferris State University football team has utilized its dominant rushing attack and stifling defense to consistently wear down its opponents late in games this season. The Bulldogs used ...

“Weird Al” Yankovic is the first show announced for the 2026 Grandstand Concert Series at the Minnesota State Fair. The “Bigger & Weirder 2026 Tour” featuring Puddles Pity Party will take place at 7 p ...

Michigan State came close to its first conference win, but lost on a walk-off touchdown from Minnesota quarterback Drake Lindsey in overtime. The Spartans (3-6, 0-6 Big Ten) lost to the Minnesota ...

Four state title game matchups are set with just one day remaining in Minnesota state semifinal weekend. All eyes are now on Minneapolis, with the semifinals and finals across all classes taking place ...

A former Minnesota state senator who was convicted of burglary for breaking into her estranged stepmother’s house was sentenced Tuesday to six months in jail but will be allowed to serve her time on ...

Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz on Tuesday announced that he would seek re-election to a third term in 2026. “I want to make Minnesota a place where everyone has a chance to succeed, in every corner of the ...

The 2025 Minnesota State Fair was the fifth most attended overall, beating out last year. Labor Day’s attendance of 150,442 brought this year’s total to 1,940,869, according to the fair. That bests ...

The Minnesota State Fair briefly closed its main gate on Saturday afternoon. A protest that marched from Hamline Park to the fair's main gate prompted a single gate closure beginning at 1:08 p.m.

Roman Voss of Jackson County Central is one of the top players entering the 2025 Minnesota high school football season. / Jeff Lawler The 2025 Minnesota high school football season begins today, so ...

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