For nearly 30 years, leaders in southwest Minnesota have collaborated to provide a consistent and informed approval process ...

Ada Smith left foster care as a new mom with no place to call home. She didn’t know then that her mother’s death years before ...

The bill could still lead to a patchwork of different regulations across county lines, which was a hang-up in last year’s ...

Local news reports detail how Polk County, Minnesota, charges drivers and petty offenders with drug-free zone violations like ...

The funds allocated by the governor's emergency assistance authorization will go toward six of the state's hardest-hit ...

It’s a good time to be in county government leadership — at least when it comes to the pay. County leaders across the Twin Cities metro area received big salary increases to start 2025. Some saw their ...

Firefighters recovered the bodies of 17 dogs, many of which were puppies, and three cats in the home. All of the pets ...

From Carver to Dakota, county sheriffs, attorneys, commissioners and administrators generally got bigger raises than workers.