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Statewide Blog

BWCA burns; Taking it to the stoop; Big fish story

Officials monitoring nearly a dozen fires in Boundary Waters; ArcelorMittal negotiations continue; Demonstrations in front of directors' homes to continue indefinitely; Obama's speech reax: "Modest"; Islamic group buys former Medtronic HQ in St. Anthony; 16-year-old Hastings girl catches 375-pound halibut in Alaska
by Michael Olson

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DHS shakeup; Chaotic weather strains food supply; New stadium boosts Vike’s value

Top DHS officials leaving agency; Obama struggles to pick up blue-collar workers; Climate change and the food supply; New stadium boosts Viking's value 22%; Minnesota campaign cash rules may be unlawful, court says; Minnesota voting amendment would change much more than you might think
by Michael Olson

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Essentia-VRMC affiliation approved; Rochester storm knocks down trees, starts fires

Virginia Regional Medical Center/Essentia Health Services affiliation approved; Rochester storm knocks down trees, starts fires; 3M and Avery Dennison 'committed' to deal despite antitrust issue; Daughter of Minnesota House candidate says he abandoned her; Kestrel Aircraft receives $30M in tax credits for Superior headquarters
by Michael Olson

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7 things to do in New Ulm

7 things to do in New Ulm

Charlie Braunreiter greeted the first visitors to the Minnesota Music Hall of Fame in New Ulm on a recent Saturday morning, and offered up tales about the old days and old-timey music in this southern Minnesota city, where the first wave of musically inclined German immigrants set the stage for a rich tradition of polkas…
by Jon Gordon

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Romney’s night; Loggers lose markets; ‘Wild’ Bill Bauer dead at 62

Romney’s night; Loggers lose markets; ‘Wild’ Bill Bauer dead at 62

RNC: Romney addresses the convention; Inside Karl Rove's billionaire fundraiser; HealthPartners, Park Nicollet to merge; Minnesota loggers lose markets as mills close down; Twin Cities comedian 'Wild' Bill Bauer dead at age 62
by Michael Olson

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Pawlenty falls flat; Voter ID legal challenges loom; Cop kicks man on video

Pawlenty falls flat; Voter ID legal challenges loom; Cop kicks man on video

Armed with one-liners, Pawlenty tears into Obama; Paul Ryan headlines a night of whoppers; Minnesota's Paul supporters relieved, furious after RNC vote; The federal bailout that saved Mitt Romney; St. Paul officer seen on video kicking man; More lawsuits likely if photo ID amendment passes
by Michael Olson

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Steelworkers prepare to strike near Hibbing; Minn. in play?

Steelworkers prepare to strike near Hibbing if contract deal not reached; Celebrity-like Michele Bachmann works convention crowd; WI Gov. Walker says Minnesota in play for 2012; State signals that Xcel can't drop solar subsidies; Duluth seeks lake breeze sans smoke
by Michael Olson

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The quiet pipeline project; Ron Paul supporters look for new home; Dog school

Stay the course: Enbridge avoids fight in pipeline expansion; Is cooling the house heating up the planet?; Ron Paul supporters unsure of Romney-Ryan; MN delegate accuses Romney campaign of 'power grab'; Michele Bachmann, Herman Cain fire up tea party faithful ahead of RNC; Coleman is back in a GOP seat of power
by Michael Olson

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