
New book tells of Minnesota's first Modern architect
Architectural historian Jane King Hession has been studying the work of Minnesota's first Modernist architect Elizabeth "Lisl" Scheu Close for decades, even conducting an oral history with t...
54m ago

Farm costs may remain high after Hormuz Strait reopens
The Strait of Hormuz, a vital trade passageway, remains virtually closed amid the war in Iran. That's driven up the prices of key agricultural necessities, which could remain high into next year.
54m ago

Gov. Tim Walz to deliver final State of State address
DFL Gov. Tim Walz's eight years in office have seen political triumphs but also a series of challenging moments - the COVID-19 pandemic, murder of George Floyd and, more recently, shootings of state l...
54m ago

Renee Good's widow seeks return of SUV
The widow of Renee Good is asking a judge to force the federal government to return the vehicle Good was driving when an ICE agent fatally shot her.
9h ago

Trump ends ban on mining near the Boundary Waters
President Trump has signed into law a resolution that ends a 20-year mining moratorium on about 350 square miles of federal land just south of the Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness.
11h ago

N.D. lawmaker Liz Conmy remembered for 'joyful spirit'
Liz Conmy, a North Dakota state legislator, died in a plane crash Saturday along with her partner, Dr. Joseph Cass, a retired surgeon who was piloting the plane.
14h ago

Shakopee teacher dies in crash along Twin Cities freeway
Extra support staff are on hand at Shakopee High School this week after a teacher died in a crash along a Twin Cities freeway over the weekend.
13h ago

Edwards likely to miss weeks for knee injury
Edwards was hurt in the first half of Minnesota's 112-96 win over the Denver Nuggets on Saturday night, a victory that gave the Timberwolves a 3-1 lead in that series.
Apr 26, 2026

Federal investigators offer $10,000 reward in firearm burglary
The Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives is offering a reward in exchange for information on a February burglary of a western Wisconsin sports store.
14h ago

Man charged with attempted assassination of Trump
The man who authorities say tried to storm the White House Correspondents' Association dinner with guns and knives has been charged with the attempted assassination of President Donald Trump.
14h ago

Creative workarounds critical at cash-crunched Capitol
Leaders at the Capitol agree on the top priorities they need to tackle this year: Getting funding to HCMC and counties, combating fraud and approving a slate of local construction projects. But with r...
Apr 27, 2026









