How heat pumps could help lower energy bills
Rising energy bills have Minnesota households looking for ways to save.
Bethel University football player who survived cancer is mentoring other kids
For 19-year-old tight end Alec Santelman, the most important victory of his life happened before he put on a Bethel jersey.
This family-owned winery in western Minnesota is growing with the times
At Carlos Creek Winery in Alexandria, Minnesota, freshly harvested grapes are starting their journey from vine to wine.
This farm stand in western Minnesota is thriving, despite drought
From weather worries to harvest headaches, growing a produce business is tough work.
He saved nearly 400 old trucks. Now he's selling them all.
Tim Wertish and his son drove out to the lot every morning before school. This weekend, nearly 400 classic trucks, pickups and cars go to the highest bidder in Redwood Falls.
Minnesota fall color trips you can do in a single day
The DNR says the color shows up statewide, not just up north. Prairie parks out west, Mississippi River bluffs down south, and no overnight bag required.
How fall colors fuel Minnesota's tourism industry
"We see over 82.5 million visitors throughout the state a year, and a large portion of that are coming through the fall," said Chris Morgan with Explore Minnesota.
Here's what determines the timing and the brilliance of Minnesota's fall leaves
Fall color season is almost here, and the Minnesota Department of Natural Resources says several factors will determine when the leaves peak and how brilliant they'll be.
Hudson art gallery is inspired by the Minnesota State Fair
In downtown Hudson, Wisconsin, a small gallery is making room for a lot of creativity.
Drought could dull Minnesota's fall colors, DNR says
The state's forest health consultant says severe drought can mute some colors and push trees to drop leaves early — or hold them later, depending on the species. Peak is still expected from late September through mid-October.
Minneapolis Fire Department's new leader is a "visionary," retired chief says
A new leader is taking the helm of the Minneapolis Fire Department.
A local woman is finding ways to help family and community back in Nepal
For Jeena Gurung Vomhof, the Minnesota State Fair was supposed to be a celebration. A chance to share the art and traditions of the country she still calls home. Then came devastating news from Nepal.
Sidekick "ankle exoskeleton" shoes bringing science fiction tech to life
Exoskeletons are moving beyond science fiction. One company, Dephy, is putting the tech into something familiar: a pair of shoes.
Dayton's releases a summer Santa Bear for state fair
For generations of Minnesotans, the Dayton's Santa Bear has been a holiday tradition.
Thieves steal $1,300 from The Gnome in St. Paul
Police are investigating after the owner of a St. Paul restaurant said thieves broke in and stole $1,300 Sunday morning.