A major solar storm in 2024 brought us magnificent Northern Lights. It also caused GPS systems to quit working which ended up costing billions of dollars to farmers who couldn't run their tractors.
Most of us paid whatever we were asked for a COVID test during the pandemic and never thought twice. Turns out some Minnesotans were overcharged and are now owed a refund. Here's the quick way to find out if that's you.
Got open field on your property? The DNR will help pay you to turn it back into forest, up to 75% of your planting costs plus $500 an acre. Applications are now being accepted on a first-come, first-served basis, but funding is limited.
After serving for 10 years, K9 Officer Tuuko retired to spend the rest of the days with his partner and family. Sadly, he suffered a terminal illness earlier this week. His legacy will not be forgotten.
Minnesota's farmers markets are back for the season, all 400-plus of them, pumping an estimated $184 million into the economy statewide. Here is how to find the one nearest you, whether you are home, at the cabin, or headed Up North.
An undersized culvert is being replaced with a new bridge on a stretch of Highway 105. Construction will start June 15th and continue through the summer.
This humble St. Paul bar just landed atop Esquire's 2026 best bars in America list, ahead of New York and Miami hot spots. From its bocce courts to the best Bloody Mary their editor ever tasted, here are all the reasons why.
Watch goats trot down Highway 42, climb onto a restaurant's sod roof for the summer, and in the "Goat Drop" contest, you can win a prize based on where they poop. Here's the story behind this fun event and how you can join in.
Scammers are getting smarter, and it’s the elderly who are feeling the heat. Let’s talk about what’s happening in our community and how to protect our loved ones.
With a nod to its strong citizenship and economy, Minnesota shines bright in a recent report - but there is room for improvement. Here’s what you need to know.
You don't have to go all the way to the ocean for your chance to swim with tropical fish, including sharks. But, you do need to make reservations ahead of time, before the summer is over.
With hundreds of SPF products on the market, how do you know which ones work? Good Housekeeping did the research and these five came out on top for face, body, and budget.
Angelini's Ristorante owner Tony Angelini is doubling down on a vulgar YouTube video where he and employees disparaged female workers, claiming he "did nothing bad."
Minnesota has over 200 craft breweries, and this year, 5 popular beer festivals are putting them on full display. From Duluth's lakefront to Minneapolis, here's your complete guide to Minnesota's best craft beer events in 2026.
At least seven people were killed in crashes on the state’s roads between Tuesday and Friday. Three of those traffic deaths happened in southeast Minnesota.
We combed through list after list of the oddest, strangest and somewhat naughty-sounding town names in every state to create a definitive collection complete with unbelievable facts about each location.