With a healthy crop of balsam fir pines growing in the Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness, northeast Minnesota is highly ...

How do place names get made and then changed? There’s a process. But it involves people as well as bureaucracy, so it’s not ...

Usually, renaming a place starts locally. The people in the state or county propose a name change and gather support. The ...

Supporters of the bill, including White Earth tribal leadership and some non-Native residents, view the land transfer as a ...

An Iowa lawmaker wants to expand the state of Iowa by buying Minnesota's southern row of nine counties. Though the proposal is far from a done deal, it's already stirring up conversation at the ...

Researchers find that rats create neurological maps of places to avoid after experiencing a threat and think about these ...

As Donald Trump returns to the White House, he has built the most formidable foundation of Republican electoral strength ...

Ernesto Londoño is a Times reporter based in Minnesota, covering news in the Midwest and drug use and counternarcotics policy. More about Ernesto Londoño 2024 Election Map: How did your ...

It has to reach an air temp or wind chill of -35 to generate an extreme cold warning in the Twin Cities. In greater Minnesota ...

State and local officials as well as electric utilities are grappling with how to manage explosive data center growth while ...