MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Unless the divided Minnesota Legislature agrees on something different, Democratic Gov. Tim Walz and his agency heads will have complete authority to decide...
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Opponents of a proposed copper-nickel mine in northeastern Minnesota sued Wednesday to challenge the federal government’s renewal of Twin Metals’ mineral rights leases,...
WORTHINGTON, Minn. (AP) — JBS USA is resuming operations at its Worthington pork plant after being shut down for two weeks due to a coronavirus outbreak...
ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) — Dozens of projects benefiting Minnesota’s natural resources are now in limbo because of a political dispute at the state Legislature. The...
ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) — A bill banning child marriages in Minnesota has cleared the Legislature. The state Senate approved the bill Wednesday and sent it...
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — The COVID-19 pandemic is projected to take a nearly $4 billion bite out of Minnesota’s budget, swallowing up the state’s rainy day fund,...
ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) — A Republican state senator from northern Minnesota is drawing criticism after posting a video questioning why campgrounds for leisure activities are...
ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) — Minnesota House Republicans have vowed to block Gov. Tim Walz’s proposal to borrow money for public construction projects unless the Democrat...
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — A suburban Minneapolis nursing home said 47 residents have died from complications of COVID-19, the most at any long-term care facility in Minnesota....
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Gov. Tim Walz on Thursday extended Minnesota’s stay-at-home order for another two weeks, to May 18, while loosening some restrictions on retail businesses...
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Vice President Mike Pence chose not to wear a face mask Tuesday during a tour of the Mayo Clinic in Rochester, Minnesota, an apparent violation...
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Producers are having to euthanize pigs and chickens because of decreased demand caused by the COVID-19 pandemic, but Minnesota’s food supply remains stable,...
Minnesota reports another single-day high in deaths from COVID-19 on Sunday, with 28 new deaths reported. On Saturday, 23 new deaths from the virus were reported...
For the past 23 years, Winona has only had two mayors. Come this fall, the city will be voting on a third. Mark Peterson recently announced...
IOWA CITY, Iowa (AP) — Governors in the Midwest are working to keep large meatpacking plants operating despite coronavirus outbreaks that have sickened hundreds of workers...
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Gov. Tim Walz agreed Monday with President Donald Trump’s assertion that they had a “very nice call” about the state’s response to COVID-19,...
Two more deaths reported Sunday from COVID-19 have pushed the toll in Winona County to 10. Only Hennepin County, where Minneapolis is located, has more deaths...
For the fifth consecutive day, La Crosse County had no new confirmed cases of COVID-19. Of the 26 total cases, 23 have recovered. One is still...
INNEAPOLIS (AP) — The U.S. Food and Drug Administration on Wednesday approved a low-cost ventilator developed by the University of Minnesota and aimed at helping COVID-19...
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Restarting Minnesota’s economy will require a sharp increase in coronavirus testing, more contact tracing for those infected and continued efforts to isolate the...