Xcel Energy's Monticello nuclear plant's application to extend operations through 2040 given the OK
The Minnesota Public Utilities Commission approved Xcel's application to allow increased storage of spent nuclear fuel at the Monticello site.
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The Minnesota Public Utilities Commission approved Xcel's application to allow increased storage of spent nuclear fuel at the Monticello site.
Wisconsin's top elections official says she won't testify at a Senate committee hearing on her reappointment next week, leaning on a letter from Democratic Attorney General Josh Kaul saying that lawmakers don't have the authority to force a vote on firing her.
Eight GOP candidates made their case for why they should be president before their largest audience to date.
The Beyond Seasons Golf Tournament, an inclusive golf tournament created by a south metro man, kicks off this weekend in Lakeville.
In some places, the emergence of new COVID-19 variants is spurring the return of mask requirements and other safety measures.
The Duluth Police Department released body-cam footage Thursday from the deadly February police shooting of 34-year-old Zachary Shogren.
The Clay County Sheriff's Office is asking for the community's help in locating a suspect who abandoned five puppies in Barnesville.
Construction began in June on the Theodore Roosevelt presidential library planned for the Badlands of western North Dakota.
Wisconsin has become the latest state to launch a task force to study the effects of artificial intelligence on the workforce, a growing area of concern among state leaders nationwide.
Republicans who control the Wisconsin Legislature have asked that the newest Democratic-backed justice on the state Supreme Court recuse herself from lawsuits seeking to overturn GOP-drawn electoral maps, arguing that she has prejudged the cases.
Wisconsin Democrats are trying to prohibit the use of expensive, sham lawsuits to deter criticism by news outlets and members of the public.
A driver in an SUV was taking the exit from the interstate when a pedestrian crossed from the north to the south side of the ramp. The driver ended up striking the pedestrian.
So far, the CDC doesn't think the highly mutated BA.2.86 variant is to blame.
Outside the Minnesota State Fair's gates, a group of neighbors is getting ready to help. People who live around here love the fair, and that means wanting it to be as safe as possible.
Nineteen-year-old Emma Kuball, of Waterville, will serve as a goodwill ambassador for dairy farms and families for the next year.
