(St. Paul, MN) — Governor Tim Walz is planning to call a special session on gun safety in the next couple weeks. Carleton College political analyst Steve Schier says Democrats want to ban assault ...

University of Minnesota head men’s hockey coach Bob Motzko announced that seniors Brody Lamb, Luke Mittelstadt, and Cal Thomas have been named team captains for the 2025-26 campaign. Entering the ...

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(Mazeppa, MN) — The Wabasha County Sheriff’s Office is investigating the weekend death of a woman at a campground in Mazeppa. Deputies say they found a woman dead in a camper without obvious signs of ...

In its 29th year at the Minnesota State Fair, the Butterfly House is the only temporary tropical butterfly house in the U.S. MNN’s Ashley Walker gets up-close and personal… ...

The Minnesota State Fair is helping kids read, write, and spell by taking a trip through the Alphabet Forest. MNN’s Ashley Walker with details… ...

The Minnesota Vikings have traded CB Mekhi Blackmon to the Indianapolis Colts in exchange for a sixth-round pick in the 2026 NFL Draft. The completion of this trade is pending Blackmon passing a ...

A treasured drink at the Minnesota State Fair, the All-You-Can-Drink Milk Stand offers an unlimited refillable, twelve-ounce cup of two-percent chocolate or one percent white milk. MNN’s Ashley Walker ...

20-year-old college student Malorie Thorson is this year’s Princess Kay of the Milky Way. MNN’s Ashley Walker spoke to her on the fair’s opening day… ...

(Falcon Heights, MN) — This is opening day (Thurs) of the 2025 Minnesota State Fair’s 12-day run. And there is discounted gate admission – 18 dollars for adults ages 13 to 64 and 15 for seniors and ...

(Moorhead, MN) — A seventeen-year-old girl from Moorhead is missing. Police say Ruweyda Yusuf left her residence in June and hasn’t returned home. She was reported missing on Thursday and is believed ...

Three former Golden Gopher teammates from last year appeared in Saturday’s NFL preseason game in Minneapolis between the Minnesota Vikings and Houston Texans. MNN sports director Mike Grimm had a ...