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November 30, 2015 4:00 AM

For farmers, great harvests can bring on hard times

Record crops are causing prices to drop. Most farm sectors are struggling to make money.

by Mark Steil

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November 30, 2015 4:00 AM

Waiting for charges, protesters hold worship service

Prosecutors have until noon today to charge four men connected with last week's shootings near the 4th Precinct police station. Sunday, protesters stood together against racial hatred.

by Laura Yuen

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November 30, 2015 4:00 AM

Minnesota researchers quietly prep for next bird flu fight

The avian influenza strain that devastated some Minnesota poultry farms last spring behaved like no other and fooled the industry into making some mistakes.

by Lorna Benson

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November 25, 2015 3:00 PM

Hunters take 14 percent more deer despite another 'conservative' season

As another "conservative" deer hunting season comes to an end in Minnesota, wildlife management officials say a better than expected harvest means the state's herd is recovering.

by John Enger

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November 25, 2015 8:57 AM

KC and the Sunshine Band's hit song was toned down for radio

Lead singer Harry Wayne Casey says that when he first wrote the song, the "uh huh, uh huh" part sounded a lot more like moaning and groaning.

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November 25, 2015 4:00 AM

If Moliere had visited Wisconsin, he'd have written 'Liberty Falls'

The Moving Company invents a Wisconsin town to poke fun at the way Americans think.

by Euan Kerr

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November 24, 2015 8:55 AM

The Family reunites 30 years after one and only album

The band, which is now called fDeluxe, performs Tuesday night at the Dakota Jazz Club in Minneapolis. They no longer call themselves The Family because Prince owns the name.

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November 24, 2015 8:40 AM

Rep. Peppin says GOP focus is on jobs, not benefits

Gov. Mark Dayton says he's disappointed and appalled by the comments that House Republican leaders have made regarding a special session he would like to call to extend unemployment benefits for laid-off mine workers.