With the completion of its third phase, the Sherco Solar project near Becker is now one of the largest solar facilities in the U.S. Xcel Energy has plans to make it even bigger.
Part of the Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness will reopen for overnight travel Thursday after crews made progress battling wildfires in northeastern Minnesota.
Minnesota’s law barring prediction markets has been put on hold while a lawsuit plays out. A judge sided with a federal regulatory board and companies that facilitate trades that resemble gambling wagers.
The city of Braham said the temporary water system outage “was a result of a malicious cyberattack of computerized operating systems by unknown actors.” The cities of Plymouth and South St. Paul said they were also targeted.
The kickoff comes as small businesses across the Twin Cities continue to navigate economic uncertainty. Some business owners have reported challenges tied to the recent increase in federal immigration enforcement activity, including fewer customers, staffing concerns and financial strain.
John Anderson, the former University of Minnesota baseball coach and Big Ten career victories leader, died Sunday. He was 71. Anderson’s family announced his death through the university, where he first arrived as a pitcher in 1974 for a failed tryout and spent 43 years as head coach until retiring after the 2024 season.
Jackson Koivun won the 3M Open by three strokes in only his third start as a professional by holding off Scottie Scheffler with a closing 5-under 66 for a tournament-record 25-under 259 total.
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