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Statewide Blog

Volunteer cops; Oil production record set in N.D.; Red Scare

Nest Labs blasts Honeywell as uncool in lawsuit response; Duluth mayor says his first experience stage diving is likely his last (with video); Michele and Marcus Bachmann's 'ex-gay' clinic's practices described by undercover filmmaker; Ellison fires back after West makes Communist allegation; N.D. oil production sets record in February; Winning wheel of Dutch gouda sells for $8,400 at Wisconsin auction
by Michael Olson

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Drone resister; 30 years of calling the Dome home; Primer: Copper-nickel mining

Lawsuits likely before and after Voter ID balloting; First man arrested with drone evidence vows to fight case; CEO Brian Dunn leaves Best Buy over 'personal conduct'; UnitedHealth vet Mikan asked to steady Best Buy; Field drainage affects Red River Valley flooding, new study shows;
by Michael Olson

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What comes first, talented young professionals or jobs?

Duluth wants to attract talented young professionals to help grow its population. But how do cities vying for that talent attract them? Do they lure them with jobs? Or do they focus on creating a high quality of life, and hope that the jobs will follow?
by Dan Kraker

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Catholics object to portrayal of pope; GOP debt; Potato chip Jesus

Catholics object to portrayal of pope; GOP debt; Potato chip Jesus

Catholics object to portrayal of pope in Holocaust play at UMD; Tragic day in Brooklyn Park, as police seek man in triple homicide; Fighting the Nimrod-Lyons State Forest "Jeep" wildfire; Danger extremely high for fires in SE Minnesota; Peterson: Obamacare not all bad; Souhan: Twins offense has been downright offensive; Potato chip Jesus
by Michael Olson

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Sailboat tragedy; Homeless in Moorhead; Rural doctors struggle

'Horrible tragedy' leaves 2 siblings dead, third hospitalized; Moorhead homeless shelter is seeing increasing amounts of people; Farm bill faces austere future; Move up fishing opener? Not all resorters are game; 12 arrested at Occupy MN demonstration
by Michael Olson

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This week in Minnesota

This week in Minnesota: State lawmakers approved a measure that will allow voters to amend the state constitution to require a photo ID to vote in elections; Ramsey County paves the way for toll roads; Duluthians assess the state of Duluth; Anglers ponder early fishing opener.
by Michael Olson

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Turbine projects motionless; Water park illnesses grow; Apartment construction up

Turbine projects motionless; Water park illnesses grow; Apartment construction up

Resort owners have mixed feelings about plans for earlier Minnesota fishing opener; Alternative energy: North Dakota's prairie winds waning; Moorhead waitress gets to keep $12,000 tip; Metro home building on the rise; Lee Byberg gears up to take his second shot at Peterson; Number of crypto cases linked to Northland water parks continues to rise; Limited resources drive library systems in Arrowhead Region to merge
by Michael Olson

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