Pearson’s said high production costs and rising prices for chocolate and other ingredients made operating the 67-year-old factory unsustainable. About 80 employees are being laid off.
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The new steel mill would use iron ore from Mesabi Metallics’ new mine on the Iron Range, which officially opened earlier this month. It’s the first new iron ore mine in the state in a half-century.
Minnesota drafted McCarthy from the University of Michigan with the 10th overall pick in 2024, but he struggled to meet those high expectations.
A new tool built at the University of Minnesota can help detect the DNA of invasive species in lakes, giving officials more time to respond. Across Minnesota, volunteers are putting that science into action.
Head coach Cheryl Reeve led the Lynx to a No. 1 seed in the playoffs this year following a 33-11 regular season, while point guard Olivia Miles shattered WNBA rookie records.
Authorities say Pao Yang, 41, abducted a woman outside of her Roseville office, where he also works as a cleaner, then sexually assaulted her and held her captive for eight hours.
Federal aviation officials said the single-engine aircraft went down shortly after takeoff. City police on Monday confirmed that one man aboard the plane died in the crash. Another was taken from the scene in critical condition.
DFL Attorney General Keith Ellison says his Republican opponent, Ron Schutz, would be a rubber stamp for the Trump administration, while Schutz says Ellison failed to stop fraud.
Training sessions hosted by city and county officials let drivers safely practice maneuvering the big plows around obstacles and avoiding mailboxes.
The construction of Rochester’s new rapid bus transit line is taking a toll on many businesses. Some have closed, and many of the remaining shops and restaurants say they are just barely hanging on.
New York prosecutors are reopening an investigation into an alleged rape case at Cornell University in 2024. The alleged victim recently filed a lawsuit against seven members of Chi Phi fraternity.
The Trump administration says easing these standards will make cars more affordable. Critics say it's not so simple and could be costly for the environment.
The Vikings are 3-0 for the second time in three years. The Buccaneers are 0-3 for the first time since 2014, when they finished 2-14 and got the No. 1 overall draft pick, taking Jameis Winston.
