Frazee Rest Area on Highway 10 Temporarily Closed

The Minnesota Department of Health is reporting a sharp rise in norovirus outbreaks this December, with more than 40 cases already confirmed-almost double the usual number for this time of year. Norovirus, also called the "stomach flu," is highly contagious and causes vomiting, diarrhea, and stomach cramping....

The Humane Society of the Lakes is urgently seeking donations of wet puppy food and clumping kitty litter. In the past 12 days, they've taken in 31 animals, including 14 from an emergency, bringing the total number of animals in their care to 69. With so many puppies, the shelter is bursting at the seams and running lo...

Senator Jordan Rasmusson of Fergus Falls is calling for a culture change in the Walz administration to crack down on fraud in state agencies. His comments come after federal indictments revealed $30 million in fraudulent Medicaid payments by Evergreen Recovery for services that were either never performed or greatly ex...

Five higher education institutions, including M State, have joined forces under the new Metro College Alliance course exchange agreement. The partnership also includes Concordia College, Minnesota State University Moorhead, North Dakota State College of Science, and North Dakota State University. Effective January 1, 2...