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Gathering marks first observance of Veterans Suicide Prevention and Awareness Day in Minnesota
State leaders and relatives of veterans who died by suicide were among those who gathered Saturday in North St. Paul for the inaugural observance of Veterans Suicide Prevention and Awareness Day in Minnesota.
Photos: Fall colors on Minnesota's North Shore
Fall colors are at or near their peak this weekend across much of northern Minnesota, including the North Shore — bringing a wave of red, orange and yellow to the rocky ridges overlooking Lake Superior.
Noor trial security price tag: $92,000
Law enforcement and private security screened attendees in a case that attracted worldwide interest. Deputies helped manage the screening process as well as public and media attendance in a main courtroom and an overflow room.
St. Thomas invited to join NCAA Division I Summit League
St. Thomas President Julie Sullivan announced in a letter Friday that the university applied and now has been invited to join the Summit League, an NCAA Division I conference. The Tommies currently are a Division III school.
Mankato author draws on childhood experience to write YA novel on cults
Megan Cooley Peterson says an experience with her family when she was a teenager spurred her interest in cults, and led to her writing her first young adult novel "The Liar's Daughter."