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If you're going to a Vikings game to do your best SKOL chant, a little planning before heading to U.S. Bank Stadium can prevent you from being turned away when you're being searched and screened through metal detection on the way in.

A large piece of Northern Minnesota is expecting severe weather impacts before the end of the day Friday. Here's what to expect.

Duluth Oktoberfestival returns in September 2026 with Mary and Mike Niemeyer serving as the honorary Frau and Fest Master.

Carlton's annual Harold's Hogfest fundraiser returns Saturday, September 12, raising money for St. Jude Children's Research Hospital.

Check out the list - if you're feeling brave, that is.

Some of these are obvious. Others? Not so much.

What were the most popular and least-attended shows at the Grandstand this year? Here's how each one ranks.

The three-day fall celebration at Bayfront Festival Park includes fun for the entire family! Here's what to know.

The gray wolf is back at the center of one of the Midwest's most emotional fights. From farmers and hunters to tribes and conservationists, opinions are strong. Here's what they, and what delisting could mean for Minnesota and Wisconsin.

Wisconsin is the only state with a dog breed all its own, the American water spaniel. But when it comes to naming pups, a new study says most of us stick to the same list. See the Badger State's top three, plus every state's favorite.

The Lake Superior YMCA is offering free events and Try the Y days in Duluth, Hermantown and Superior during Welcoming Week.

Minnesota has a lot of data centers spread across the state. Here's the cities that are already home to the facilities.

Since 2000, the Minnesota State Fair has seen historic high and low attendance numbers. Here's how each of them rank.

The Vikings and their kickers: it's complicated. From Gary Anderson's (almost) perfect year to all the misses that still sting today, here's every Vikings kicker since 1998. The good, the bad and the heartbreaking.

The last Metal Night of the summer at Earth Rider Brewery in Superior is set for Saturday, September 12, with Pronoya, Vvakefield, Protolith and Kalopsya. Here's how to get tickets, and win a pair.

Numbers were down this year after a couple of busy years. How does it compare to the rest of this century's fairs in attendance?

A Denny's franchisee abruptly shut four Minnesota diners and one in Wisconsin, giving workers a day's notice before filing for bankruptcy. Here's the full list, what the company says, and how many Denny's are left in each state.

From spending more time close to home to finding inexpensive hobbies, here's why summer 2026 felt different.

A Minnesota police department is warning drivers about the hidden risks of bumper stickers. Could your car’s message put you and your family in danger?

The Minnesota Vikings goal is to create a high-energy environment that supports the team while maintaining a family-friendly atmosphere.

U.S. Bank Stadium is a game day gem, but don't expect much of a tailgating scene before kickoff.

Vikings home opener is coming Sunday at 3:25 p.m. Check out the new stadium food options debuting for the 2026 season.

Thousands of Packers fans are heading to Minnesota this Sunday for the season opener. The border rivalry is about to get loud at U.S. Bank Stadium.

A unique opportunity is brewing for local eateries as a reality TV icon heads to town.

Between the bold exterior, the dream kitchen, and 35 acres of total privacy, this awesome home is pure eye candy. Trust me, you have to see this house!

After months away from KARE 11, the longtime anchor is working through lingering effects from a summer boating accident but plans to return.

Free country music right before kickoff? The Vikings are bringing Cole Swindell to The Commons on Sunday.

Lilac blight has been hitting Minnesota yards hard the last couple years. The good news? It's not a death sentence.