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Dan Kraker MPR News 91.3 FM LAKE OF THE WOODS COUNTY — Minnesota’s coniferous trees are facing newly formidable foes: beetles. Stately, tall white pines all over the state and...
Catharine Richert MPR News 91.3 FM ST. PAUL — No state is set to embrace the Affordable Care Act as thoroughly as Minnesota, the only one that will implement the...
BROOKLYN PARK, Minn. (AP) — Minnesota's state butterfly is elusive. Scientists say the population of Monarch butterflies has crashed because of extreme weather in southern states. The butterflies migrate north...
UTICA, Minn. (AP) — In a small room inside Gary Kieffer's dairy barn, a cow walks into a metal box. It's milking time on the farm. Humans are not required...
MOORHEAD, Minn. (AP) — Officials often urge the public not to flush old prescription drugs because they pollute Minnesota's waters. But officials and environmental leaders concede the public has heard...
By Tim Post MPR News 91.3 FM ST. PAUL — In more than a year, many of Minnesota’s youngest students will be spending more time in the classroom. State lawmakers...
ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) — State licensing investigators have decided against citing the Minnesota Security Hospital after a patient stabbed his roommate in the face with a pencil. A report...
ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) — A looming increase in Minnesota's cigarette tax is leading to new interest in electronic cigarettes as an alternative to traditional smoking. Shop owners in the...
By Annie Baxter MPR News 91.3 FM MINNEAPOLIS — At 7 a.m. on a recent Friday, a group of US Bank workers began serving breakfast to a line of folks...
By Curtis Gilbert MPR News 91.3 FM ST. PAUL — If prosecutors in Poland and Germany decide not to charge alleged Nazi commander Michael Karkoc with war crimes, it’s likely...