The National Renewable Energy Laboratory has its roots in the 1970s oil crisis. In 1974 President Gerald Ford signed a bill ...

Lanesboro hides in the rolling hills of southeastern Minnesota like a secret waiting to be discovered. This tiny town of about 750 people punches way above its weight in charm and beauty. The entire ...

Lanesboro is tucked into the bluffs of southeastern Minnesota. This tiny town sits along the Root River, and boy, is it pretty! The whole downtown area looks like it’s frozen in time. Brick buildings ...

A new report prompted officials to address the lack of radon testing in schools. Radon is the second leading cause of lung ...

County Board hears a number of land-use issues By Kris Goracke Reporter The Pope County Board of Commissioners addressed a full agenda at its meeting on April 15, covering a range of topics, including ...

A bill at the Legislature this session seeks to designate St. Peter as Minnesota’s honorary capital, a nod to its nearly ...

Officials question whether residency restrictions in other cities are pushing more registered offenders to Brooklyn Park.

From railroad tycoons to golden fields, the origins of each county’s name reveal the region’s political, cultural and ...

It’s go time. The race for the Larry O’Brien Trophy is finally beginning. The 2025 NBA playoffs start Saturday with four ...

Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz has appointed Kelly Staples as a Dakota County District Court judge to fill a vacancy in the First ...

Minnesota’s history is filled with defining moments that left a lasting imprint on the land, from its early Indigenous ...

If the buildings of Clay County could talk, what stories would they tell? The Historical and Cultural Society of Clay County ...