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Photos: New Ulm celebrates its annual Fasching and Bock Fest

Photos: New Ulm celebrates its annual Fasching and Bock Fest

Steeped in many German traditions, the city of New Ulm held two of its colorful annual festivals over the weekend: Bock Fest, on the grounds of the August Schell Brewing Company, and Fasching events took place at Turner Hall, where German food was served and the masked Narren group encouraged others to join them in dancing to polka and German music.
by Jackson Forderer

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Photos: Challenging body image

Photos: Challenging body image

The St. Paul City Ballet has partnered with The Emily Project for National Eating Disorder Awareness Week with a social media and photography project, "Take Back the Tutu."

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Vivian Maier: Out of the Shadows

Vivian Maier: Out of the Shadows

An exhibit at the Mpls Photo Center showcases a woman who, while working as a nanny, created a valuable collection of street photography, mostly in Chicago during the 1950s and 1960s.

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Seeing Sochi: Photos of the Winter Olympics closing ceremony

Seeing Sochi: Photos of the Winter Olympics closing ceremony

Russian President Vladimir Putin, these Olympics' political architect and booster-in-chief, watched and smiled as Sochi gave itself a giant pat on the back for a Winter Games that IOC President Thomas Bach declared an "extraordinary success."

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Photos: Red Bull's Crashed Ice in St. Paul

Photos: Red Bull's Crashed Ice in St. Paul

The third annual installment of the Red Bull Crashed Ice event concluded on Saturday evening in St. Paul with the International Shootout individual races.

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Seeing Sochi Day 16: Our favorite Olympics photos

Seeing Sochi Day 16: Our favorite Olympics photos

The 2014 Winter Games are almost over, but we're still finding images we love. Here are today's.

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Seeing Sochi Day 15: Our favorite Olympics photos

Seeing Sochi Day 15: Our favorite Olympics photos

Speed skating, men's hockey and freestyle skiing were among the events Friday at the Winter Olympics in Sochi.

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Photos: A heavy, wet storm hits Minnesota

Photos: A heavy, wet storm hits Minnesota

The snowstorm hit later than originally forecast, but brought plenty of pain -- and some fun -- Thursday afternoon and on into the day on Friday. All through southern and eastern Minnesota, snow slowed traffic, brought down power lines, closed schools and lured children out to play.

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Animated GIF: Kiev, Ukraine before bloodshed, and after

Animated GIF: Kiev, Ukraine before bloodshed, and after

This animated image shows Independence Square in Kiev, Ukraine during peaceful times in 2009 and again during battle between anti-government protesters and police on Thursday.

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Seeing Sochi Day 14: Our favorite Olympics photos

Seeing Sochi Day 14: Our favorite Olympics photos

Canada won the gold medal in women's Olympic curling Thursday, beating Sweden 6-3 and avenging a loss to the Swedes in the final at the Vancouver Games in 2010. Athletes also competed in other sports on the rinks, tracks and slopes in Sochi Thursday; here are our favorite photos from the action.

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