3 arrested after threat closes Willmar Public Schools on Tuesday
Public schools in Willmar, Minnesota, are closed Tuesday after the district "received a threat regarding school safety," officials said.
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Public schools in Willmar, Minnesota, are closed Tuesday after the district "received a threat regarding school safety," officials said.
A Minnesota camp is giving children facing a parent's cancer diagnosis a place just to be kids.
Eleven educators have been selected as finalists for the 2026 Minnesota Teacher of the Year, organizers said Friday.
Efforts to quickly and quietly oust the president of the University of Wisconsin system are drawing fire from a Republican legislative leader.
Minnesota's high school graduation rate in 2025 was the highest in state history, according to data collated by the state's department of education.
A new, unique partnership between the Minnesota Wild and the University of St. Thomas is helping both the players and engineering students.
Some schools in Minnesota have already announced closings or shifts to virtual learning on Thursday as another round of winter weather threatens parts of the state.
Operation Metro Surge may be over, but the impact remains in the Twin Cities. That's why educators at Columbia Academy Middle School converted a physical education storage space into a functioning food pantry.
Reach Out and Read is a unique program where doctors directly hand books and prescribe reading to kids at their check-ups.
Inside Saint Thomas Academy, a boys high school in Mendota Heights, Minnesota, students are studying English Literature. But it's what happens outside the classroom where their connections to the material grow.
A federal judge says Minnesota public universities can keep offering in-state tuition and some scholarships to certain students without legal status.
Mackenzie Reed, head custodian at Shakopee East Middle School, has painted large-scale murals throughout the building she once attended as a student, creating a more welcoming space for current students.
Proposed legislation to make grooming in schools a crime has passed another hurdle in the Minnesota House Tuesday.
Spring break does not have to mean big travel plans or big spending for families who head to the Walker Art Center in Minneapolis, where a new exhibit invites children to climb, crawl and create as part of the art experience.
The 28-year-old man who was arrested in connection to making threats that led to the closure of all public schools in South St. Paul Wednesday now faces charges.
