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Judge declines to halt Nenookaasi closure
A judge has turned down an effort to stop the closure of a large encampment in Minneapolis, which appears on schedule to take place Thursday.
All 4 Republicans in Minnesota’s congressional delegation back Trump’s latest White House bid
Republicans in the state’s congressional delegation say they support former President Donald Trump in his comeback campaign. Rep. Tom Emmer, Minnesota highest-ranking Republican official, said it’s time for Republicans to unite behind Trump.
Professional women’s hockey returns to Minnesota this week
Minnesota’s yet-to-be-named Professional Women’s Hockey League team will play its first game Wednesday before welcoming eager fans to its home opener Saturday at the Xcel Energy Center in St. Paul.
 Minnesota kids love outdoor learning. Lawmakers are paying attention
A recent visit with fifth graders to Wolf Ridge in northeastern Minnesota helps to understand why the state’s outdoor learning centers are popular, and why lawmakers are interested in expanding the idea.
Minnesota fishing guides cautious due to warm winter conditions
Warm temperatures throughout the state have caused some fishing guide services to hold off putting ice houses onto lakes at a time many guides consider to be their most profitable time of the season.
A Metro Transit bus driver and three passengers were hospitalized with non-life threatening injuries Tuesday morning after a bus and car collided in northeast Minneapolis.
The Minnesota Department of Human Services says the attack happened around 1 a.m. Monday at the north campus of the Forensic Mental Health Program.