Greater Minnesota

July 31, 2015 9:04 AM

Runners cover 200 miles on Anishinabe Spirit Run

The 19th annual run is aimed at encouraging sobriety and health.

by John Enger

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July 29, 2015 11:18 AM

420 on Minn. Iron Range face layoffs as United Taconite idles plants

Cliffs Natural Resources will temporarily idle its United Taconite mine in Eveleth, Minn., and its pellet plant in Forbes, Minn., company officials said Wednesday.

by Dan Kraker

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July 29, 2015 6:30 AM

Judge rules for Fond du Lac Band in Duluth casino dispute

The judge's ruling means the band won't have to pay the roughly $10 million the city of Duluth claimed in back payments.

by The Associated Press

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July 28, 2015 7:30 AM

Man drowned on Lake Vermilion as his boat circled him

The occupants of another boat spotted Richard Dziewit in the water and attempted to rescue him.

by Jon Collins

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July 24, 2015 5:29 PM

Friday Festivals: Frazee Turkey Days

Festivities include an outdoor movie, turkey bowling and a demolition derby.

by Kara Tabor

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July 22, 2015 11:15 AM

When a side hustle becomes the family business: Family quits jobs to open Pine River butcher shop

Tony Styx used to cut up deer as a side hustle but now it's a family business.

by John Enger

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June 15, 2015 4:00 AM

Rat, tat, tat: Drumming creates rhythm, builds connections

Kennedy Elementary music teacher Justin Depaolis-Metz started a drum circle as a way to create community and build connections at his Fargo school.

by Dan Gunderson and Ann Arbor Miller

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June 12, 2015 4:00 AM

Bird flu has mixed impact on Minnesota poultry producers

The extent of each company's losses may come down to whether they produce turkeys, chickens or eggs.

by Peter Cox

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June 11, 2015 5:54 PM

For Minnesota grower, bird flu turns 'little piece of heaven' to hell

The number of new Minnesota avian influenza cases is declining and some poultry farmers are restocking birds in their disinfected barns. But outbreaks continue to devastate farm families.

by Mark Steil

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June 11, 2015 4:00 AM

Rochester taps Abu Dhabi firm for downtown development ideas

Hoping to transform two key downtown blocks near the Zumbro River, Rochester officials are turning to a developer from Abu Dhabi, whose leaders have longtime ties to Mayo Clinic.

by Elizabeth Baier

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