Waite Park City Council halts data center development
New data center projects in Waite Park are on hold for at least a year while city leaders study how to regulate them.
May 6, 2026Open source
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Students injured in central Minnesota bus crash Several students were injured Monday afternoon after a scho...
Several students were injured Monday afternoon after a school bus crashed in central Minnesota.
May 20, 2026Open source
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Minnesota UFO sighting included in declassified FBI documents
Declassified UFO documents include a colorful sighting reported in suburban Minneapolis last year — and police captured video as they watched the object fo...
May 30, 2026Open source
Former northern Minnesota DFL party official pleads guilty to vehicular homicide
This story is republished with permission from KAXE/KBXE. GRAND RAPIDS — Cynthia “Cyndy” Martin pleaded guilty to criminal vehicular homicide and leavi...
May 30, 2026Open source
Klobuchar picks former Fergus Falls Mayor Ben Schierer as running mate
Sen. Amy Klobuchar on Friday announced former Fergus Falls Mayor Ben Schierer will be her running mate in her bid for Minnesota governor. Schierer, who is re...
May 30, 2026Open source
ICE agent charged in nonfatal north Minneapolis shooting arrested in Texas
The U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement agent who faces charges in Minnesota for shooting a man in the leg during Operation Metro Surge and lying about...
May 30, 2026Open source
Minnesota political conventions 2026: Live updates as DFL, GOP pick candidates
DFLers meet in Rochester and Republicans in Duluth this weekend to endorse candidates for governor, U.S. Senate and other statewide races before the Aug. 11...
May 30, 2026Open source
US immigration agent arrested in Texas for Minneapolis shooting
A U.S. immigration agent was arrested in Texas on Friday, nearly two weeks after a Minnesota prosecutor took the unusual step of charging him with assaulting...
May 30, 2026Open source
Bryan Reynolds delivers walk-off win for Pirates in Jared Jones’ return
In Jared Jones’ return to the mound after right elbow surgery, the Pittsburgh Pirates defeated the Minnesota Twins 6-5 on Bryan Reynolds’ walk-off two-ru...
May 30, 2026Open source
Klobuchar picks ex-Fergus Falls mayor, auditor candidate Ben Schierer as running mate for governor
Amy Klobuchar has announced former Fergus Falls mayor Ben Schierer, a candidate for state auditor, as her running mate for Minnesota governor.
May 30, 2026Open source
Lark Toys in Kellogg, Minnesota: The world-class toy store built on love and wood
A toy store just south of Kellogg is turning childhood play into a destination experience for families from across the globe.
May 30, 2026Open source
Minnesota Aurora FC offers Pride shuttle from Target Center to TCO Stadium on June 6
Minnesota Aurora FC is offering a shuttle bus for fans attending a women’s sports doubleheader on Saturday, June 6, and a post-game celebration at A Bar of...
May 30, 2026Open source
Black bear spotted in Burnsville as sightings grow across Twin Cities
Black bear sightings have increased in the Twin Cities area as experts say Minnesota’s bear population is growing and expanding south.
May 30, 2026Open source
Nia Coffey scores 20 and the Lynx beat the Sky 79-58 for 4th straight road win
Nia Coffey scored 20 points and made six 3-pointers, rookie Olivia Miles had 17 points, and the Minnesota Lynx beat the Chicago Sky 79-58. Coffey was 6 of 9...
May 30, 2026Open source
Amy Klobuchar taps former Fergus Falls Mayor Ben Schierer as running mate
Schierer is a small business owner, and leader in economic development in rural Minnesota, according to Klobuchar's campaign.
May 29, 2026Open source
Charges filed against Chatfield officer in alleged DWI Charges have been filed against a Chatfield, Minneso...
Charges have been filed against a Chatfield, Minnesota, police officer who is accused of crashing his car while driving under the influence, according to cou...
May 23, 2026Open source
How Elk River high school students are learning how to budget A new state law requires a personal finance c...
A new state law requires a personal finance course to graduate from Minnesota schools.
May 20, 2026Open source
Delano schools closed Wednesday due to "cyber incident" Classes have been canceled in Delano, Minnesota, on...
Classes have been canceled in Delano, Minnesota, on Wednesday after the school district said it suffered a "cyber incident."
May 20, 2026Open source
Former Anoka County sheriff to be next U.S. Marshal for Minnesota
He was nominated by President Trump and approved by the U.S. Senate.
May 19, 2026Open source
Rain, cooler temps could help to tamp down northern Minnesota wildfires
Three dozen structures lost near Two Harbors; uncontained fire also burning near Crosslake.
May 17, 2026Open source
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Waite Park is in Stearns County, Minnesota.
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ICE agent arrested over shooting of Venezuelan man in Minnesota
Christian Castro charged with assault and falsely reporting a crime after video released of non-fatal shooting in January
May 30, 2026Open source
Talkin' Real: RSL earns draw at Minnesota; Diego Luna misses USMNT World Cup Roster
Real Salt Lake earned a 1-1 draw on the road against Minnesota United FC heading into the World Cup break.Diego Luna was left off the United States men's natio
May 30, 2026Open source
Minnesota UFO sighting included in declassified FBI documents
Declassified UFO documents include a colorful sighting reported in suburban Minneapolis last year — and police captured video as they watched the object fo...
May 30, 2026Open source
MN Attorney General Keith Ellison wins DFL endorsement for reelection
Delegates from the Minnesota Democratic-Farmer-Labor Party endorsed Attorney General Keith Ellison in his bid for reelection on Friday.
May 30, 2026Open source
Former Minnesota congressman voices support for DFL gubernatorial candidate Sen. Klobuchar’s running mate
A former Minnesota congressman is voicing support for Senator Amy Klobuchar’s choice of running mate.
May 30, 2026Open source
Former northern Minnesota DFL party official pleads guilty to vehicular homicide
This story is republished with permission from KAXE/KBXE. GRAND RAPIDS — Cynthia “Cyndy” Martin pleaded guilty to criminal vehicular homicide and leavi...
May 30, 2026Open source
Xcel customers in Minnesota could receive millions in refunds under rate settlement
Customers of Xcel Energy’s Minnesota gas utility could be in line for millions of dollars in refunds if state regulators approve its slimmed-down rate incr...
May 30, 2026Open source
Tracking some of the junk that ICE left behind
Like the Mueller Park fiasco, messy confrontations between agents and observers unfolded across Minnesota during Operation Metro Surge — often resulting...
May 30, 2026Open source
Air quality alert issued for Twin Cities for Friday afternoon, evening
The Minnesota Pollution Control Agency has issued an air quality alert for the Twin Cities metro area from noon to 9 p.m. Friday. Air quality may reach the o...
May 30, 2026Open source
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