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COVID-19 shots for infants, toddlers available in Minnesota this week

COVID-19 shots for infants, toddlers available in Minnesota this week

State officials say children as young as 6 months old can start vaccinations against COVID-19 as early as this week, after federal officials gave their long-awaited approval for the shots.
by Catharine Richert

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Cyclist brings focus to rare cancer research at Children’s Minnesota

Cyclist brings focus to rare cancer research at Children’s Minnesota

As he cycles across the U.S., rare disease advocate Jörg Richter stopped at Children’s Minnesota Monday to learn about ongoing research efforts to treat rare childhood cancers.
by Sarah Gelbard

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FAQ: What Minnesota and neighboring states could do now that Roe is overturned

FAQ: What Minnesota and neighboring states could do now that Roe is overturned

The U.S. Supreme Court has ruled that there is no federal constitutional right to abortion, overturning Roe v. Wade. Here are common questions, and answers, about access to abortion in Minnesota and nearby states.
by Michelle Wiley

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Allina Health clinic attack: Ulrich gets life in prison, and more

Allina Health clinic attack: Ulrich gets life in prison, and more

Judge Catherine McPherson told Gregory Ulrich Friday she had no words to describe the “horror and tragedy” of his attack on the Buffalo, Minn., clinic last year. Ulrich shot five people and set off three pipe bombs. Medical assistant Lindsay Overbay, 37, died from her wound.
by Jon Collins

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'Pivotal moment' for the Manfred House

'Pivotal moment' for the Manfred House

As the Manfred House in southern Minnesota is listed on National Register of Historic Places a preservation group hopes to restart conversations with the Department of Natural Resources about reconsidering demolition plans.
by Hannah Yang

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Special session talks at 'impasse'

Special session talks at 'impasse'

Minnesota’s multi-billion dollar budget surplus will remain unspent after talks on a special legislative session broke down. Talks “reached an impasse,” said Gov. Tim Walz.
by Tim Pugmire

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Northfield farm expands land access for immigrant, newly emerging farmers 

Northfield farm expands land access for immigrant, newly emerging farmers 

It’s hard to get into farming if you are starting from scratch. Now, just south of the Twin Cities, a nonprofit is helping a group of new farmers grow food to support their communities and families, while also giving the environment a helping hand. 
by Hannah Yang

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In campaign, Jensen vents over medical board

In campaign, Jensen vents over medical board

The Republican-endorsed candidate for governor, Dr. Scott Jensen, has been publicly sparring with a state board that has repeatedly reviewed his medical license. This week, he suggested board members will lose their positions if he becomes governor.
by Brian Bakst

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Clinic helps pets and their human companions at Red Lake

Clinic helps pets and their human companions at Red Lake

A weeklong pet care clinic on the Red Lake Reservation led by six animal welfare groups provided veterinary services and supplies. It happened in a place where it’s often the animals who adopt several families, not the other way round.
by Mathew Holding Eagle III

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