Funds available for land protection through Reinvest in Minnesota drinking water program

ST. PAUL — The Minnesota Board of Water and Soil Resources is opening two opportunities via the recently revamped Reinvest in Minnesota Drinking Water Program, which uses state funds to establish perpetual or 25-year conservation easements on private lands …

NAMI Minnesota to host Summer Listening stop in Worthington

ST. PAUL — NAMI Minnesota (the National Alliance on Mental Illness) is hitting the road this summer to hear directly from Minnesotans about what works — and what doesn’t — when it comes to accessing mental health care in our state. The first stop on the …

2 killed in head-on collision in northern Minnesota

The identities of the two people killed have not yet been released. ITASCA COUNTY, Minn. — Two people were killed after officials say their van collided head-on with a pickup truck Friday afternoon in northern Minnesota. The Itasca County Sheriff's …

Minnesota native Rachel Banham shares lessons from her WNBA journey

On Sunday night, Rachel Banham led the Chicago Sky (5-12) with 20 points and six three-pointers, nearly resulting in a huge upset win over the first-place Minnesota Lynx.  It's hard to believe the player Minnesota basketball fans saw play varsity hoops …

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WNBA: Chicago Sky at Minnesota Lynx – Report From Section 111

The Minnesota Lynx capped a grueling 5 game home stand with a match against the Chicago Sky on Sunday. Chicago was coming off a win in Los Angeles against the Sparks. The Lynx were looking to extend their winning streak after a very hard fought game …

How tariffs could impact small businesses in Minnesota

New tariff rates are set to go live next month, but the effects to Minnesota small business owners could be felt in a matter of days. Susan-Elizabeth Littlefield looks at best- and worst-case scenarios for local business owners.

Reusse: Twins hosting Cubs means Ron Coomer returns to Minnesota

Coomer was the definite star of that foursome. He would become the beloved “Coom Dawg” to those small but occasionally rowdy crowds in the Metrodome. The rowdiness came when the proper number of thirsty youth had taken advantage of discounted tickets in …

‘Someone’s got to help’: Minnesota volunteers give injured, orphaned animals a chance

MENAHGA, Minn. — Julie Dickie cares for a lot of orphaned babies — and right now they’re really hungry. Eleven spotted fawns all need to be bottle fed with a special formula. Nearby, two young trumpeter swans chatter while a baby otter plays in a cage. …

Hundreds of Minnesota Healthcare Workers Are Getting Ready to Strike

On July 8 and 10, hundreds of healthcare workers in Minnesota could go out on strike. They are nurses and physician assistants who are members of the Minnesota Nurses Association (MNA) who are upset about what they say is unsafe staffing, as well as unfair …