North Dakota, Minnesota among states receiving federal grants to upgrade drinking water infrastructure
North Dakota will receive $205,000, while Minnesota will receive $378,000 as part of the fiscal year 2026 allotments.
Jun 28, 2026Open source
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PFAS have been found in all 27 well used for groundwater testing in Dakota County Scattered across Dakota C...
Scattered across Dakota County, Minnesota, especially its rural landscape, are more than 8,000 private drinking wells. Since 2018, the county's Environm...
Jun 19, 2026Open source
Fewer Canadian shoppers leave border businesses struggling
Political conflict, a weaker Canadian dollar and tough economic times have cut into Minnesota and North Dakota retail.
Jul 22, 2026Open source
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Twins topple Guardians 10-6 Brooks Lee hit a three-run homer, Trevor Larnach had three RBIs and the Minneso...
Brooks Lee hit a three-run homer, Trevor Larnach had three RBIs and the Minnesota Twins snapped a four-game losing streak with a 10-6 win over Cleveland to s...
Jul 23, 2026Open source
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Man Who Killed Minnesota Democratic Rep. Sentenced to Life in Prison
Vance Boelter has received two life sentences for killing former state House Speaker Melissa Hortman and her husband, Mark.
Jul 23, 2026Open source
Minnesota man sentenced to life for killing Democratic lawmaker Melissa Hortman
Vance Boelter receives two life terms after admitting politically motivated killings and shootings
Jul 23, 2026Open source
Assassin Vance Boelter is sentenced to die in jail for murdering Minnesota Democrat lawmaker and her husban...
Vance Boelter, 59, has been sentenced to two consecutive life terms plus 40 years in prison over the murders of Minnesota House Speaker Melissa Hortman and h...
Jul 23, 2026Open source
There’s 1 major WNBA All-Star snub this season
Kayla McBride should have been named a 2026 WNBA All-Star after her strong play for the Minnesota Lynx.
Jul 23, 2026Open source
Why Scottie Scheffler believes Jordan Spieth withdrew from this week’s 3M Open
Jordan Spieth withdrew from the 3M Open after previously committing to Minnesota's PGA Tour stop. Why? Scottie Scheffler hints at rest.
Jul 23, 2026Open source
Northern Minnesota fire perimeters remain steady
More firefighters will arrive to combat the Little Knife Fire, which was 0% contained as of Tuesday night.
Jul 23, 2026Open source
Convicted Feeding Our Future fraudster gets 10 more years for attempted jury bribe
Abdiaziz Shafii Farah, of Savage, Minnesota, pleaded guilty to bribery of a juror for his role in the plot.
Jul 23, 2026Open source
Vikings coach plays 3M Open Pro-Am round with Scottie Scheffler A big gallery followed Scottie Scheffler's...
A big gallery followed Scottie Scheffler's 9-hole round at the 3M Open Pro-Am on Wednesday morning at TPC Twin Cities in Blaine, Minnesota.
Jul 23, 2026Open source
Lynx top Storm 86-76 for best record at WNBA All-Star break Napheesa Collier had 24 points and 10 rebounds...
Napheesa Collier had 24 points and 10 rebounds in her season debut, Kayla McBride added 20 points and the Minnesota Lynx headed into the WNBA All-Star break...
Jul 23, 2026Open source
Sporting KC hold off Minnesota United 2-1 Dejan Joveljić scored in the first half, and Manu García found...
Dejan Joveljić scored in the first half, and Manu García found the net in the second to help Sporting Kansas City hold off Minnesota United 2-1.
Jul 23, 2026Open source
Three Dead in Minnesota Horror – Ethiopian Suspect Tells Police He 'Hates the American System'
Three killed in Minnesota by Ethiopian suspect who expressed hatred for the American system.
Jul 23, 2026Open source
Mike Lindell Is Not Registered to Vote in Minnesota. He Claims His Temp ID Registers Him.
Pillow magnate and election denier Mike Lindell, who is also the Trump-endorsed Republican gubernatorial candidate in Minnesota, is reportedly not even…
Jul 22, 2026Open source
Exclusive: The false claims, chaos and coverups behind the Trump administration’s killing of two American...
This is the story of the days between the killing of Renee Good and Alex Pretti, and the highly questionable ways the administration handled the shootings.
Jul 22, 2026Open source
Federal judge dismisses DOJ lawsuit targeting Minn. immigration laws
Chief U.S. District Judge Eric Tostrud rejected the DOJ’s claims that Minnesota’s laws unfairly target federal agents and inhibit them from carrying out...
Jul 22, 2026Open source
Minnesota ‘Grandparents' Happy Hour' law allows alcohol to be served at nursing homes
Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz recently signed a bill into law that permits nursing homes and assisted living facilities to serve alcohol.
Jul 21, 2026Open source
Political Pirates: Trump Administration Suspends Funding for ‘Minnesota of the Caribbean’
Trump administration halts funding to Virgin Islands Housing amid fraud and mismanagement allegations.
Jul 21, 2026Open source
Kevin Garnett says Celtics will regret the Jaylen Brown trade: ‘You don’t break a great thing up’
Kevin Garnett pointed to his former franchise, the Minnesota Timberwolves, as a team that ended up kicking itself after trading a star
Jul 21, 2026Open source
Watch: Brandon Gill Once Smashed Somali Welfare Stats in MN - What Happened Next?
Rep. Brandon Gill exposes high Somali welfare use in Minnesota and calls for system reform.
Jul 21, 2026Open source
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Minnesota man sentenced to life for killing Democratic lawmaker Melissa Hortman
Vance Boelter receives two life terms after admitting politically motivated killings and shootings
Jul 23, 2026Open source
Assassin Vance Boelter is sentenced to die in jail for murdering Minnesota Democrat lawmaker and her husban...
Vance Boelter, 59, has been sentenced to two consecutive life terms plus 40 years in prison over the murders of Minnesota House Speaker Melissa Hortman and h...
Jul 23, 2026Open source
There’s 1 major WNBA All-Star snub this season
Kayla McBride should have been named a 2026 WNBA All-Star after her strong play for the Minnesota Lynx.
Jul 23, 2026Open source
Why Scottie Scheffler believes Jordan Spieth withdrew from this week’s 3M Open
Jordan Spieth withdrew from the 3M Open after previously committing to Minnesota's PGA Tour stop. Why? Scottie Scheffler hints at rest.
Jul 23, 2026Open source
Northern Minnesota fire perimeters remain steady
More firefighters will arrive to combat the Little Knife Fire, which was 0% contained as of Tuesday night.
Jul 23, 2026Open source
Convicted Feeding Our Future fraudster gets 10 more years for attempted jury bribe
Abdiaziz Shafii Farah, of Savage, Minnesota, pleaded guilty to bribery of a juror for his role in the plot.
Jul 23, 2026Open source
Vikings coach plays 3M Open Pro-Am round with Scottie Scheffler A big gallery followed Scottie Scheffler's...
A big gallery followed Scottie Scheffler's 9-hole round at the 3M Open Pro-Am on Wednesday morning at TPC Twin Cities in Blaine, Minnesota.
Jul 23, 2026Open source
Twins topple Guardians 10-6 Brooks Lee hit a three-run homer, Trevor Larnach had three RBIs and the Minneso...
Brooks Lee hit a three-run homer, Trevor Larnach had three RBIs and the Minnesota Twins snapped a four-game losing streak with a 10-6 win over Cleveland to s...
Jul 23, 2026Open source
Lynx top Storm 86-76 for best record at WNBA All-Star break Napheesa Collier had 24 points and 10 rebounds...
Napheesa Collier had 24 points and 10 rebounds in her season debut, Kayla McBride added 20 points and the Minnesota Lynx headed into the WNBA All-Star break...
Jul 23, 2026Open source
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