Mahnomen hospital shutters inpatient beds to survive, a first in Minnesota

The northwest Minnesota hospital is converting to a rural emergency center that stabilizes patients but offers no inpatient beds for prolonged care.

Body of missing canoeist, 15, recovered from southwest Minnesota lake

The boy had jumped out of a canoe to retrieve a paddle, but the wind pushed the canoe away from him, the sheriff's office said.

Sealing up your home can fight climate change

An Edina woman knew her house could get drafty in the winter, so she signed up for a home energy audit to find out where cold and heat were getting in.

Family of Ricky Cobb II sues Minnesota state troopers in shooting

The lawsuit claims that troopers violated Cobb's civil rights through unreasonable seizure and excessive use of force.

Pilot killed in Indiana plane crash was college student from Maple Grove

Alexander Foss, 20, was a Purdue University student.




High winds flipped a FedEx truck traveling on Bong Bridge in Duluth

Walz, St. Paul leaders urge support for copper wire theft bill: 'We've got to get in front of it'
Unlicensed driver sentenced to 5 months for fatally hitting priest on bicycle in Rosemount
Brooks: A tale of 124 hoarded Minnesota cats has at least a hundred happy endings

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'Tension and pressure' mount as Twins lose on walk-off homer
Gophers men's basketball lands big-man transfer Mitchell from Canisius
Scoggins: Finch feeling heat of the Suns as playoff battle looms

Ramstad: Misinterpreting data led me to the wrong conclusion about Minnesota retirees

As other banks report decline in deposits, Minneapolis-based U.S. Bancorp experiencing a surge
Land O'Lakes CEO Beth Ford named to Time's list of 100 influential people
Cyberattack could cost UnitedHealth Group up to $1.6B this year


Minnesota's sports betting limits could be self-defeating

An urgent call for long-term care advocates
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Yuen: Parents, let's make a pact to get our kids off their screens and back to real-life play

Review: Sibling pop band AJR put on a fun show in St. Paul, but not a good concert
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Scoggins: Finch feeling heat of the Suns as playoff battle looms

Can coach Chris Finch figure this out? Phoenix has owned the Wolves this season, and now he has two more days to fix that before Game 1.

Ramstad: Misinterpreting data led me to the wrong conclusion about Minnesota retirees

My misreading undermined and distracted from my main point about fewer working-age Minnesotans.

Brooks: A tale of 124 hoarded Minnesota cats has at least a hundred happy endings

As animal abuse cases soar, Minnesotans trek to the Animal Humane Society to offer neglected animals loving new homes.

Neal: Eulogy for a bad season. May the Wild's future come quickly.

A eulogy is when one says nice things about someone, right? That's the intention here as the season winds down to Thursday's final game.



Senate rejects impeachment articles against Mayorkas, ending trial against Cabinet secretary

House's Ukraine, Israel aid package gains Biden's support as Speaker Johnson fights to keep his job
Walz, St. Paul leaders urge support for copper wire theft bill: 'We've got to get in front of it'
Boeing put under Senate scrutiny during back-to-back hearings on aircraft maker's safety culture

Trump lawyers say Stormy Daniels refused subpoena outside a Brooklyn bar, papers left 'at her feet'

Lockdown lifts at Grand Forks Air Force Base in North Dakota after report of a single gunshot
An NPR editor who wrote a critical essay on the company has resigned after being suspended
Trump trial jury selection process follows a familiar pattern with an unpredictable outcome

Secret Russian foreign policy document urges action to weaken the U.S.

Netanyahu brushes off calls for restraint, saying Israel will decide how to respond to Iran's attack
In Australia, 'cats are just catastrophic'
9 are facing charges in what police in Canada say is the biggest gold theft in the country's history

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How did Faribault become home to Minnesota's deaf and blind academies?
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Jewel 'blushes' at Kevin Costner dating rumors as she reveals painful mishap with a live raven

Olympic champion Suni Lee back in form after debilitating kidney ailment
Hugh Grant says he took 'enormous sum' to settle suit alleging illegal snooping by The Sun tabloid
Seinfeld's upcoming Netflix movie about Pop-Tarts to be featured in IndyCar race at Long Beach

At 90, Northfield woman looks back on 57 years of blood drives

Brooks: A tale of 124 hoarded Minnesota cats has at least a hundred happy endings
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