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The heat training and humidity, the mosquitoes. It made me learn how to work hard and not care about feeling bad. It was just get through it and have resiliency," Bates said.
The fast-moving Mississippi is causing headaches wherever it flows.
Funeral arrangements have been made for Pope County Deputy Josh Owen.
The Mississippi River in Red Wing is already flowing over its banks and is expected to hit major flood stage by Thursday.
A Red Lake man has been sentenced to more than five years in prison for distributing drugs outside of an Bemidji motel.
For the last two years, retired optician-turned-volunteer Dave Schneiderhan has been fixing eyeglasses free of charge for students in Minneapolis and St. Paul, with help from a program through Allina Health.
Lori Vallow Daybell was found guilty on all charges in the deaths of her two children, Tylee Ryan and JJ Vallow.
Federal investigators say BNSF railroad is analyzing a section of fractured rail found after last month's fiery derailment that prompted evacuations in southwest Minnesota.
The judge announced the case had been resolved after a 12-member jury and 12 alternates had been selected.
Andrew Lester, 84, was in the process of being booked Tuesday afternoon, according to authorities.
Hundreds of Southwest Airlines flights were delayed after technical issues that prompted the airline to temporarily halt its operations on Tuesday morning.
Republicans on the Legislature's budget committee have voted to kill funding for the largest land conservation project in Wisconsin history.
Gov. Tim Walz ordered flags to fly at half-staff starting immediately to honor Deputy Josh Owen, who died in a shootout in western Minnesota on Saturday evening.
The new FDA-approved treatment, Syfovre, is a breakthrough to treat advanced macular degeneration.
Millions of Americans wait until the last minute to file their taxes. Most will have a short wait to get their checks from the agency.
