Residents are criticizing Anoka County Sheriff Brad Wise after he signed a one-year deal with the surveillance company Flock, priced just below the threshold that would have triggered a vote by the ...

Winona County paid a $128,539 ransom after a January 2026 cyberattack that exposed personal data, only to suffer a separate ...

As wildfires spread across northern Minnesota, authorities have declared a local emergency, moved visitors out of threatened areas, and told residents to stay inside because smoke has pushed air ...

If the Smithsonian is nicknamed "the nation's attic," then the Minnesota Historical Society is the state's attic. But what about all the stuff in the state's basement, garage, closet and storage ...

It’s a popular stunt for a politician who’s running or holds office statewide to visit every county in his or her state. [cms_ad] That’s easy in some states where there aren’t that many counties, but ...