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It's been 10 years, but Shakopee Police Chief Jeff Tate still remembers it as if it was yesterday. An 18-year-old man, found shot to death in a ditch near the Minnesota River backwaters, face down, ...

For the last few months, we have been producing a “weekly” statewide e-edition, Minnesota This Week, available to all ...

Gov. Tim Pawlenty has ordered that all U.S. flags and Minnesota flags be flown at half-staff at all state and federal buildings in the State of Minnesota, from sunrise until sunset on Saturday, ...

Monday’s Flag Day ceremony in Library Square was a reverent observance that honored a symbol of American pride and freedom. The real Flag Day, of course, is today. Are you flying a flag at ...

Spotify Minnesota’s state bird is everywhere: There are loons on license plates and library cards, at lottery counters, and ...

The most vile example of that is the massive “Feeding Our Future” scams perpetrated by fraudsters in Minnesota some years ago during the Covid-19 pandemic.

A blue flag iris at the swamp as seen in January. Passing the swamp at that time, I stop to take a closer look. Then, in early summer, the growth of irises (often called northern blue flag irises ...

He will present Minnesota’s Flag and Conflicting American Dreams from 12:30-1:30 p.m. in the Blue Hills Lecture Hall in Ritzinger Hall. The presentation also will be livestreamed at ricelaketv.com.

ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) — Democrats in the Minnesota House who have boycotted daily sessions are using tactics that lawmakers around the country have tried at least two dozen times before to thwart ...

WASHINGTON — It’s time to take pride in the American flag again, President Trump’s State Department said on Tuesday. Secretary of State Marco Rubio on Tuesday banned flying any other flags ...