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Sacred ceremony completes Dakota Commemorative Walk

Sacred ceremony completes Dakota Commemorative Walk

Several hundred people gathered near Fort Snelling State Park on Tuesday for a sacred ceremony marking the end of this year's Dakota Commemorative Walk.
by Jessica Mador

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Vikings' Lester Bagley responds to criticism of seat license fees

Vikings' Lester Bagley responds to criticism of seat license fees

The Minnesota Vikings say no decision has been made to proceed with plans to shift stadium costs onto fans, after Gov. Mark Dayton criticized the team today for considering extra fees on season ticket holders.
by Elizabeth Baier

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Minn. kindergarten classrooms bursting at the seams

Minn. kindergarten classrooms bursting at the seams

Many Minnesota districts were surprised by an increase in kindergarten enrollment, forcing some schools to add class sections and teachers.
by Tim Post

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5 shot in Austin parking lot

Five people were injured -- including two critically -- after shots were fired in the parking lot of a southern Minnesota events center.

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Minn. outdoorswoman recalls push to get girls in BWCA

Minn. outdoorswoman recalls push to get girls in BWCA

A lifelong love of the outdoors inspired Jean Sanford Replinger of Marshall to join Outward Bound and open up the organization to girls back in 1965.

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2 die in northern Minn. crash

The Minnesota State Patrol says two people have died in a crash in northern Minnesota.

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Hunter dies in tree stand in Waseca Co.

A hunter has died in his tree stand south of Waseca in southern Minnesota.

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Caterpillar closing Owatonna plant

Caterpillar says it plans to close its plant in southern Minnesota and shift work to Wisconsin and Georgia.

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Aging drivers present new transportation challenge

Aging drivers present new transportation challenge

Baby boomers started driving at a young age and became more mobile than any generation before or since. They practically invented the two-car family and escalated traffic congestion when women began commuting to work. Now, 8,000 of them are turning 65 every day, and those retirements could once again reshape the nation's transportation.

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Hearing today for Prairie Island concerns about nuclear waste storage

Hearing today for Prairie Island concerns about nuclear waste storage

The Prairie Island Indian Community is asking the federal government to respond to its long-running concerns about nuclear waste stored near the Prairie Island power plant.
by Stephanie Hemphill

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