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$232 million Powerball ticket sold in Winner, S.D.

A Powerball jackpot ticket worth $232 million was sold in the South Dakota town of Winner.

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Living in a digital space

Living in a digital space

The wave of digitization is coming as compact discs are tossed out in exchange for iPods, and the Kindle promises to make books obsolete. Midmorning asks what is the role of hard media in our lives, and what will we lose by moving from analog to digital format in our living spaces?

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Pawlenty, Klobuchar honor veterans at Fort Snelling

Pawlenty, Klobuchar honor veterans at Fort Snelling

About 4,500 people flocked to a Memorial Day ceremony at Fort Snelling National Cemetery in Minneapolis today, including Gov. Tim Pawlenty and Sen. Amy Klobuchar. The cemetery is the resting place of about 150,000 members of the U.S. armed services.
by Annie Baxter

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Stillwater inaugurates new marathon

Stillwater inaugurates new marathon

Sunny skies and temperatures in the low 50s made for a great start to the inaugural Stillwater marathon today.
by Tim Nelson

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Incentives to improve your home

Incentives to improve your home

President Obama has issued a number of reimbursement programs for homeowners to upgrade the energy-efficiency of their homes. Midmorning's home repair guru talks about some consumer options.

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Minnesota's Greatest Generation celebrated at History Center

Minnesota's Greatest Generation celebrated at History Center

The Minnesota History Center opens an exhibit Saturday about Minnesotans who lived through the Great Depression, World War II and the post-war boom years.

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Rebecca Kolls' advice on gardens

Rebecca Kolls' advice on gardens

Master gardener Rebecca Kolls shares her tips for bigger, greener gardens on a budget.

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Midmorning Weekend: Scientific discovery

Midmorning Weekend: Scientific discovery

Midmorning Weekend revisits some of the best recent conversations from the daily call-in program.

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Traveling on the cheap in a tough economy

Traveling on the cheap in a tough economy

The summer travel season is nearly upon us, and with a sluggish economy there are a lot of good deals to be had. Midmorning checks in with two travel experts to find out how budget-wise travelers can find the best hotel and airfare deals.

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Author says modern society discourages civility

Author says modern society discourages civility

P.M. Forni, keynote speaker in the Washington County Library's "One County, One Book" project. His new book is, "Choosing Civility: The Twenty-five Rules of Considerate Conduct."

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