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Survey: Few countries dislike their media as much as Americans

Survey: Few countries dislike their media as much as Americans

People in Russia -- Russia! -- are more likely to feel their news media is doing their job well than Americans are, the survey says.
by Bob Collins

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Volunteers for vets quit after county drops stipend

Why doesn't Douglas County want to pay for the drivers who help veterans get to their medical appointments?
by Bob Collins

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SD lawmaker: Interfaith dialogue is ‘part of a war’

Sen. Neal Tapio, R-Watertown, charged the interfaith day at the S.D. state capitol on Wednesday used 'terrorist style bullying tactics in the press ' and constituted 'a slap in the face of every patriotic American service member that signed up to defend freedom.'
by Bob Collins

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Crow Wing lake’s love note

Crow Wing lake’s love note

What makes the story of Gavin Becker and Olivia Toft particularly delightful is the continuing role that Eighth Crow Wing Lake plays in the history of love.
by Bob Collins

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What’s on MPR News today? 1/11/2018

What’s on MPR News today? 1/11/2018

Here's a list of topics and guests you'll hear today on MPR News.
by Bob Collins

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Dog separated from owner when train door closes

Dog separated from owner when train door closes

This is the very definition of a dilemma. You step off the subway train, your dog in tow, and the door closes, separating you from you and your pup.
by Bob Collins

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Mohamed’s a top baby name in St. Cloud

Welcome to the world, Mohameds, Henrys, and Isabellas. Make it better, although you've got your work cut out for you.
by Bob Collins

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Super Bowl protests won’t be ignored, NBC says

If there are player protests during the Super Bowl in Minneapolis next month, NBC says it won't cover them up to keep advertisers happy.
by Bob Collins

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Life’s perfect stories with imperfect endings

Life’s perfect stories with imperfect endings

Sometimes, life is perfect. Take the case of Diane Bishop of Newfoundland, who was having a difficult time working because of the toll breast cancer was taking on her body.
by Bob Collins

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With newspaper’s delivery, a reminder that life goes on

I probably would've picked up the newspaper on the driveway without thinking about it this morning after walking the BlogDog in the dark if I hadn't been one of the people who threw one on people's doorsteps in Woodbury for a decade in the '90s.
by Bob Collins

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