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MPR News photos of the week

MPR News photos of the week

A Minnesota man convicted of triple murder was sentenced and union workers at American Crystal Sugar voted down a contract offer this week.

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MPR News photos of the week

MPR News photos of the week

A community leaf pile, food stamps at the farmers market and deteriorating public spaces and services across Minnesota were in the news this week.

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Photos: Harvest season in Minnesota

Photos: Harvest season in Minnesota

Every fall the harvest brings the Kaehler family together outside of St. Charles, Minn. Ralph Kaehler is a fifth-generation farmer who raises beef cattle with his wife Mena, and Ralph's brother Ed works the land. The harvest is a ritual that has occurred since the family farm was established in 1880, and Ralph says his sons plan to return to the farm one day to continue the tradition.
by Jeffrey Thompson

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Photos: Vikings vs. Packers

Photos: Vikings vs. Packers

The Minnesota Vikings came up short against the Green Bay Packers on Sunday, losing 33-27.

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MPR News photos of the week

MPR News photos of the week

Fall colors, new growth in the Boundary Waters and a royal visit to Duluth were in the news this week.

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Photos: Hosting Norway's King Harald V and Queen Sonja

Photos: Hosting Norway's King Harald V and Queen Sonja

The royal couple of Norway participated in a ceremony to rededicate Enger Tower, a five-story octagonal structure built by Norwegian immigrant Burt Enger in 1939 high on a bluff overlooking Lake Superior.

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Photos: Tour the Surly Brewing Co.

Photos: Tour the Surly Brewing Co.

Surly Brewing Co. is inspiring smaller breweries to take a chance and help build Minnesota's burgeoning craft brewing scene.
by Jeffrey Thompson

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Photos: Vikings trounce Cardinals

Photos: Vikings trounce Cardinals

Adrian Peterson ran for three touchdowns Sunday as the Minnesota Vikings defeated the Arizona Cardinals 34-10 in Minneapolis.

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Photos: Ojibwe crews tackle the BWCA wildfire

Photos: Ojibwe crews tackle the BWCA wildfire

It's now October, almost two months since the Pagami Creek Fire started burning in the Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness southeast of Ely, Minn. An Ojibwe crew from the Keweenaw Bay Indian Community in Michigan is now working the fireline, with the blaze about 71 percent contained.

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Photos: Return to tradition on White Earth Reservation in fight against poverty, hunger

Photos: Return to tradition on White Earth Reservation in fight against poverty, hunger

Poverty in Minnesota is on the rise. But census numbers released in September show poverty hits some groups harder than others -- including American Indians. On the White Earth reservation in northern Minnesota, tribal officials estimate up to 50 percent of American Indians live below the poverty line.
by Caroline Yang

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