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Photos: Farmers markets in full swing

Photos: Farmers markets in full swing

It's been a slow start to the growing season, but now we're in the swing of things at farmers markets around the region.
by Jennifer Simonson

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Photos: The Como Zoo's new $11M Gorilla Forest exhibit

Photos: The Como Zoo's new $11M Gorilla Forest exhibit

The Como Park Zoo's new $11 million Gorilla Forest exhibit, which includes the largest mesh gorilla enclosure in North America, opens to the public on Thursday.
by Jeffrey Thompson

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Minnesota Scenes: Your eye on May

Minnesota Scenes: Your eye on May

From Run or Dye to raptor chicks and the same sex marriage debate, take a look at some of our favorite photographs submitted by the MPR News audience in May.

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Photos: Farmers scramble to buy feed for cattle

Photos: Farmers scramble to buy feed for cattle

Farmers in the upper Midwest are scrambling to buy feed from Colorado, South Dakota and other states. They're also stretching what they have now while they plant more seed. But even that's proving to be a challenge.

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Photos: Clancey's Meats and Fish

Photos: Clancey's Meats and Fish

A classic ground-beef burger is a terrific way to kick off the summer, but outdoor chefs might also want to experiment with other types of meat: lamb, turkey, salmon, pork-or even bean-and-grain veggie burgers. The current Real Food magazine, which you can pick up free from Lunds and Byerly's has a lot of great alterna-burger recipes.
by Jennifer Simonson

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Photos: Highlights from Michele Bachmann's political career

Photos: Highlights from Michele Bachmann's political career

U.S. Rep. Michele Bachmann said Wednesday morning she will not seek re-election in 2014. Here's a look at her political career, in photos.

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Video: Ex-radical Sara Jane Olson takes on new cause

Video: Ex-radical Sara Jane Olson takes on new cause

Since Sara Jane Olson was released from a California prison four years ago, she's lived a relatively private life in her St. Paul neighborhood. Olson served seven years in prison for her involvement with the Symbionese Liberation Army in the 1970s -- a radical group best known for kidnapping Patty Hearst. Now she's moving back into public life by petitioning the White House to reduce disparities in prison sentences for crack and powder cocaine.
by Trisha Volpe

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Photos: Heart of the Beast May Day parade

Photos: Heart of the Beast May Day parade

Thousands of people turn out every year for the May Day Parade from In the Heart of the Beast Theater to Powderhorn Park in south Minneapolis.
by Jennifer Simonson

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MPR News photos of the week: Paddling, Italian pastry and a fatal rockslide

MPR News photos of the week: Paddling, Italian pastry and a fatal rockslide

The ice is finally out across the state and Minnesotans were ready to take advantage, Cossetta's opened a new expansion and family and friends grieved after a fatal accident in St. Paul. All that and more in our photos of the week.

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Photos: The deadly St. Paul landslide

Photos: The deadly St. Paul landslide

Two children died in an apparent landslide on a fossil hunting school field trip Wednesday at Lilydale Regional Park in St. Paul. Two others were injured when the ground gave way beneath the fourth graders from St. Louis Park.

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