"It could have easily been you": 15 years later, memory of 35W bridge collapse lingers on
Thirteen people died and 145 more were injured. It took just seconds to impact hundreds of Minnesotans. One of the busiest bridges in our state suddenly gone.
Minnesota was site of the 'World's Largest Lefse'? You betcha!
"It's a comfort food. It's a heritage item for families. People rally around it," Blaine Pederson said.
Where are all the pollinators? Bees scarcely seen in parts of Minnesota this summer
Although it's not as bad as it was a year ago, for the year we are about 3 inches below average for precipitation, which will affect a number of native bee species.
Millerville: Minnesota's most buttery town
Minnesota farm towns seem to have similar characteristics: a quaint main street, a tractor dealer, a baseball field. And in the case of Millerville -- a whole, lotta butter.
Officials release bodycam footage of police fatally shooting Andrew "Tekle" Sundberg
Authorities have released body camera footage of the fatal police shooting of a man during a standoff in a south Minneapolis apartment last week.
Plymouth man picks up 15 pounds of trash a week in effort to help environment, set example
Armed with his Nifty Nabber, 77-year-old Doug Eichten walks a busy, two-mile stretch of Bass Lake Road several times a week.
Kayaker helps lost 6-year-old found swimming alone in St. Louis River
The Duluth Police Department said the boy was wearing a life jacket when he was discovered by a kayaker on July 5.
DNR initiative encourages boaters to help prevent spread of zebra muscles
The Minnesota Department of Natural Resources says over the years, efforts to slow the spread of zebra mussels and other invasive species have been effective. But each summer new challenges arise.
Cold Spring plans to honor officer killed in line of duty 10 years ago with memorial
Nov. 29 will mark 10 years since Decker, a father of four, was shot and killed outside Winners Bar. It's a day Rosella Decker will never forget. These days she often visits her son's gravesite in St. Nicholas.
Engineering firm trying to electro shock invasive carp from Twin Cites lake
This summer, the engineering company WSB is trolling across Normandale Lake in Bloomington, using their electro-fishing boat to stun the invasive fish below.
Some retired couples move to Florida; the Larsons decided to farm worms
When the Larsons retired a few years ago, they moved from the Twin Cities to central Minnesota. Mike got a little bored so he decided to become a farmer. A worm farmer.
24-hour self-service grocery store thrives in small Minnesota town
A number of small, Minnesota towns have lost their grocery stores over the years - creating an inconvenience for residents - and a bit of a food desert. But a couple in Douglas County thinks they've found a solution.
Idea to tackle youth umpire, referee shortage: Improve the behavior of coaches, parents
Minnesota Youth Athletic Services (MYAS) is a nonprofit that partners with parent volunteer organizations to promote positive behavior at games.
One-of-a-kind garden highlights Ojibwe culture, sense of beauty
Sue Foss began growing her garden near Sandstone in 1989. She and her husband, Rod, planted over 500 different kinds of flowers, shrubs and trees to honor the Ojibwe people.
Health officials report first presumptive monkeypox case in Minnesota
The Minnesota Department of Health said the presumptive case was detected in an adult in the Twin Cities area who likely caught the virus while traveling abroad.