Around this time every year in Prior Lake, lakeside residents are deputized as lookouts. Their job: to keep an eye on the surface of the lake. “We do use volunteers for this program,” Jamie ...

By Shannon Fiecke The short timeframe for a special election in Senate District 25 just got shorter for Republican candidates. A primary will be held Tuesday, Dec. 18, to determine which Republican ...

A new map has been released by scientists that shows the US regions that are most vulnerable to climate change disasters.

Rural Minnesota counties are seeing population growth post-pandemic, while Hennepin and Ramsey counties lost more than 87,000 residents from 2020 to 2023.

Pierz is a small town in east central Morrison County in Central Minnesota. It is located along highways 25 and 27 with a ...

A group of councilmembers, including Jason Chavez, said the violence prevention programs have fallen far below expectations ...

On Friday, police announced the body of 24-year-old Sam Nordquist had been found, adding he had "endured prolonged physical and psychological abuse" and that they haven't ruled out the potential of a ...

Rural counties experience greater natural losses as deaths continue to outpace births. But there is in-migration attributed ...

Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz on Thursday announced $6.1 million in Child Care Economic Development grants issued to 25 organizations by the Minnesota Department of Employment and Economic Development.

An open house is coming up where the public can learn more about a road project planned in the Otsego-Albertville area.

Land developers in Minneapolis helped turn a legally questionable practice into a standard policy in the burgeoning real estate industry.

Feb. 8, 2025 at Audubon Park in northeast Minneapolis. ] ANTHONY SOUFFLE • [email protected] (Anthony Souffle/The Minnesota Star Tribune) ...