Eat & Drink
Minnesota has a growing artisanal cheese scene. Here are 11 to try.
From central to southern parts of the state, a growing number of artisanal cheesemakers are betting on our gourmet culture and palate.
September 28, 2024
Rochester
What’s in Rochester’s Destination Medical Center budget for 2025?
A bus rapid transit line and sewer work for several projects takes up most of the group’s annual funding.
September 27, 2024
Rochester
Rochester’s Destination Medical Center rejects funding for proposed apartment projects
Developer R&R Properties of Mankato plans to rework project to meet DMC guidelines.
September 26, 2024
Greater Minnesota
Former pastor in Winona-Rochester diocese accused of swindling parishioners out of $72,000
The diocese says the Rev. Prince Raja was asked to resign after it was discovered that he was soliciting personal loans and gifts from parishioners.
September 25, 2024
Outdoors
Search intensifies for missing Winona native in Yellowstone
Austin King was last heard from Sept. 17 during a multiday backcountry trip in a remote and challenging part of the national park out West.
September 25, 2024
News & Politics
2 killed in collision at southern Minnesota intersection
The crash occurred about 8 miles south of Austin.
September 25, 2024
Rochester
Mayo Clinic’s $5B Rochester expansion clears first major hurdle with city
The Rochester City Council on Monday signed off on the 363-page environmental review while Mayo plans to begin demolishing buildings this fall.
September 24, 2024
News & Politics
7 Minnesota schools win National Blue Ribbon honors
Schools were nominated by state education officials for academic achievement, efforts to close achievement gaps, or success in both categories.
September 24, 2024
Outdoors
Winona, Minnesota native missing in Yellowstone National Park
Austin King, 22, became a Yellowstone campground concession employee in June and was on a backpacking trip in a remote part of the park.
September 24, 2024
High Schools
Football Recap: Eagan's confidence grows; Stewartville's defense lives up to nickname
Eagan won a nail-biting 35-33 victory over Lakeville South Thursday, sealed by a last-minute interception by Grady Recer.
September 22, 2024
Greater Minnesota
For small Minnesota cities, embracing Pride celebrations can come with tough community conversations
Plainview held its first Pride event in mid-September even as organizers faced online threats and criticism from some in the community who disagree with LGBTQ displays.
September 21, 2024
High Schools
Rochester Mayo nips Rosemount; Shakopee remains unbeaten
In other games Friday, Edina and Maple Grove rolled, and Hopkins won again a week after ending a long losing streak.
September 21, 2024