Zebra mussels could be increasing mercury levels in fish
A new University of Minnesota study shows that zebra mussels are increasing mercury levels in fish.
St. Paul City Council head warns of federal involvement on Election Day
St. Paul City Council President Rebecca Noecker is sounding the alarm about federal involvement at the polls in November.
Treehouse near Willow River combines rustic charm and cozy comfort
Near Willow River, Minnesota, you'll find a piece of property that's chock full of trees and trails. It's a treehouse where an entire family can spend the weekend.
Vance Boelter returns to court again in fight over his own words from jail
Vance Boelter, the man convicted on federal charges for last year's deadly attacks on Minnesota lawmakers, made a court appearance Friday in his state case.
Waconia winery flourishing because of dry Minnesota summer
The dry conditions much of Minnesota saw this summer weren't ideal for most crops, but grapes have flourished.
How a roof repair in Lindstrom brought a piece of local history back to life
The town of Lindstrom, Minnesota, is known for its unique water tower, but an unlikely discovery is bringing back memories of another landmark.
Bird flu hits 200,000-plus birds in 5 Minnesota counties
The virus has struck poultry producers in at least five counties in a single month. Nationally, nearly 23 million turkeys have been put down since 2022 — even as U.S. farmers raise 45 million fewer birds than they did a decade ago.
School bus company switch in Red Wing causing confusion, parents report
Some families have reported that their kids have waited more than two hours to get on a bus, only to have the bus drive past them.
How a historic paper mill became a local park
From making the paper for Crayola crayons to getting a visit from Mr. Rogers. John Lauritsen shares the history behind a Little Falls paper mill, and how its ruins have become its future, in this week's Finding Minnesota.
Minnesota farmers face rising fuel costs ahead of fall harvest
For those who use diesel fuel, the cost has gone up 30 cents a gallon in the last week and more than $2 dollars in the last year. Minnesota farmers say the increasing cost could impact consumer prices.
Flyovers at Minnesota sports games this weekend to honor 9/11 first responders
Minnesota sports fans will have the opportunity to see several flyovers this weekend as part of a memorial for the first responders who gave their lives on 9/11.
Central Minnesota city keeps 9/11 victims' memory alive with monument
Friday marks 25 years since 9/11, and a small Minnesota community has found a special way to honor the victims year-round.
Historic Battle Lake home holds massive Civil War collection
Built in 1886, the Prospect House was once a resort hotel. The third floor is preserved to show what the hotel looked like back then, but for Jay Johnson, the real history is in the basement.
Minnesota groups demand action after Minneapolis mass shooting
Some Minnesota groups are demanding action after a mass shooting in downtown Minneapolis Wednesday afternoon. Three people died, including the suspected shooter, in the incident near 15 East Grant Street.
A sneak peek inside the Minnesota Military and Veterans Museum
After years of planning, the new Minnesota Military and Veterans Museum near Camp Ripley is nearly ready to open.