Hodgepodge: Brenda Labine talks upcoming events at the Detroit Lakes Public Library, including a Lord of the Rings marathon on Dec. 29

Uber and Lyft drivers pay for their own gas. Drivers say that's cutting into their paychecks, as prices climb.

Rochester has a goose problem: There are way too many of them. The city is working to reduce the goose population, but the effort is getting some pushback, as many in Rochester see the waterfowl as a core part of the city's identity.

Here are our recommendations for what to see at one of the biggest Minneapolis art events of the year, as well as a look at theater, music, art exhibits and other events throughout the state.

Fire officials say two people were found dead in a plane after it crashed into a house in Ohio and exploded into flames