Greater Minnesota

August 3, 2009 3:30 PM

U.S. energy secretary in Rochester, talking renewables

The nation's energy secretary used a union hall in Rochester this Monday to continue his push for renewable energy.

by Tom Weber

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July 31, 2009 5:21 PM

Hells Angels in Duluth cause few problems for police

Life has been as close to normal as it can be around the town of Carlton today Friday, that is, given the presence of about 500 members of the Hells Angels and an untold number of law enforcement officials.

by Stephanie Hemphill

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July 31, 2009 5:05 PM

Beekeeping in Minnesota

Beekeeping is now legal in Minneapolis, after being banned for more than three decades. MPR's Jess Mador and Tom Weber visited a beekeeper to find out more about the process.

by Jessica Mador and Tom Weber

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July 31, 2009 7:14 AM

Duluth Air Guard fighter wing gets Air Force award

A Duluth-based Air National Guard F-16 fighter wing will be presented with a trophy of excellence from the Air Force.

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July 30, 2009 6:23 PM

Hutchinson Tech plans operation in Thailand

Disk drive component maker Hutchinson Technology says it will establish an assembly operation in Thailand.

by Ambar Espinoza

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July 29, 2009 8:42 PM

Minn. opponents rally against pipeline project

Opponents of a proposed oil pipeline across northern Minnesota rallied in Bemidji on Wednesday.

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July 29, 2009 5:53 PM

State Sen. Tarryl Clark officially announces bid for Bachmann's seat

After filing paperwork earlier this week to set up a campaign, Minnesota State Sen. Tarryl Clark said Wednesday that she is running for Congress.

by Ambar Espinoza

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July 29, 2009 4:10 PM

Authorities searching for missing 82-year-old

Searchers continue looking for an 82-year-old rural Staples man who missed a family wedding.

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July 29, 2009 4:00 PM

GOP targets U.S. Rep. Collin Peterson

Minnesota's Republican Party is launching a renewed effort to unseat longtime 7th District Democratic U.S. Rep. Collin Peterson.

by Tim Nelson

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July 29, 2009 2:02 PM

Big Stone II plant inches toward final approval

Five power companies will decide this fall whether to move forward on the proposed $1.6 billion Big Stone II power plant, which has been the subject of heated debate over whether it's necessary, and how much pollution it would cause.

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