Minnesota

Minnesota's GOP grapples with paying off huge debt — with only $53 in the bank

Edina will likely become the latest Twin Cities suburb to add mountain biking to its park system as cities try to accommodate a growing interest in the sport.

State of play: The six miles slated to be built next year at Braemar Park are on top of roughly two dozen public trails and 170 miles for mountain biking in the Twin Cities, plus hundreds more outstate miles.

"The warming temperatures have led to an increase of reports of the lone star tick in Minnesota. It's a species that is traditionally found in the southern United States, and can give people an allergy to red meat."

Recently saw this and wanted to share. Even if you're not in the market for industrial equipment, there's lots here for the average person. There's Juki sewing machines, giant ladders, servers, fancy office furniture, conveyor belts, trucks, band saws, just all sorts of stuff. Most of it is at $10 or less!

We asked a forest ecologist, multiple scientists, a tribal forest manager, a lung doctor, a respiratory therapist, and a sociologist.

At least five that I'm going to try this year. That Italian Duo Dunker looks awesome.

If you've changed addresses or bank account info from what was on your 2021 state tax return you've got until July 28th to update it.

Northern lights are going to be visible, weather permitting, July 12th and 13th.

Michael Protzman, a modern-day Pied Piper and leader of a QAnon cult who led thousands of people into believing a bizarre conspiracy that former president John F. Kennedy and his son John F. Kennedy, Jr., are still alive, has died in Rochester, according to the alternative news outlet VICE News.

Two scrappy eagles are free to resume their apparent long-running dispute after quick-thinking deputies helped separate the brawling pair that had become entangled with each other in a Minnesota lake.

The Minnesota Legislature's historically productive session has prompted a flurry of legal challenges, many arguing that Democratic lawmakers overstepped their constitutional authority.

"Officials from the U.S. Forest Service and DNR described a ‘tinderbox’ in the BWCA and surrounding area during recent wildfires, a direct result of forests impacted by spruce budworm."

Did lawmakers and the DNR blow the last, best chance to stop the spread of destructive, invasive silver carp in Minnesota waters?