OF NOTE H.B. Fuller, a Vadnais Heights-based maker of glues, coatings and sealants for industry and consumers, announced that Teresa (Terry) J. Rasmussen has been appointed chair of the companys board of directors, following the retirement of Lee R. Mitau, effective Jan. 22. Rasmussen is president and chief executive officer of Thrivent, a Minneapolis-based ...

This has been a long time coming as Ingram has struggled with consistency throughout his NFL career.

Over the quarter century Ive been writing this column, I’ve been flabbergasted by the advances in telescopes for backyard astronomers. Theres even one Im recommending this year that does amazing near-instant color celestial photography! I want to do my best to help you buy a telescope for someone on your holiday list, even if that […]

What’s going on this week? Red Balloon Bookshop celebrates its 40th anniversary and the Minnesota Mystery Night reading series moves into its new home in Mendota. The Red Balloon, beloved by two generations of kids and parents, opened Nov. 17, 1984, in the Victoria Crossing Mall at Grand and Victoria, and in 1989 moved into […]

Two mature Minnesota poets — James Lenfestey and Timothy Nolan — launch new collections this week published by local literary presses. Lenfestey introduces “Time Remaining: Body Odes, Praise Songs, Oddities, Amazements,” which publisher Milkweed Editions describes as “a spry collection of poems reflecting on art, the aging body, the soul of ...

ASYLUM SEEKERS: Michele Waslin and Carol Cleaveland discuss their book “Private Violence: Latin American Women and the Struggle for Survival,” based on eyewitness accounts of closed-court proceedings and testimony from women who have sought asylum in the United States because of severe assaults and death threats by intimate partners and gang members. ...

Rural areas are losing nursing home beds, with more than 10,000 beds lost since 2005. By 2044, demand is expected to increase 45%.

The study ranked states in four areas: health and wellness, support system strength, education system, and family and working life.

Paralympic medalist Mallory Weggemann and husband Jay Snyder chronicle their lives living with disability and male infertility with their new documentary, "Watershed."

After this election, progressives should send the previously vilified Joe Manchin and Kyrsten Sinema a gift basket.

Arnold Schwarzenegger, the Austrian-born actor who had become one of Americas biggest movie stars of the 1980s and 90s, was sworn in as the 38th governor of California.

Not a lot of fantasy news so far this weekend, as it appears few fantasy standouts will be as inactive this week as, say, reality TV boxers Mike Tyson and Jake Paul.

Playing without three regulars for the first time, the Minnesota Wild could not muster enough offense to keep pace with the Dallas Stars and lost at home in regulation for just the second time this season.

It was quite a night for East Ridge sophomore Logan Havermann at the Class 2A state swim and dive meet at the University of Minnesota. Havermann set a new Class 2A record, swimming the 200 yard individual medley in 2 minutes, 0.06 seconds to win one of her two state titles Saturday evening. Havermann needed […]

At the cozy museum on Main Street, everyone was buzzing Tuesday about a discovery there a piece of our collective past.

The victim's identity will be released after an autopsy and his family is notified, the sheriff's office said.

The Hawks ended the Blazing Cats' three-year title run after falling to their area rival in each of the previous three championship games

For the second straight game, the Gophers mens basketball team had to overcome a sluggish first half. This time, the result was better. Dawson Garcia scored 19 of his game-high 24 points in the second half, Brennan Rigsby added 15, and Minnesota rallied to beat Yale 59-56 Saturday afternoon at Williams Arena. You need all […]

Dassel-Cokato rallied from a 22-point second half deficit to reach the Class 3A title game

INDIANAPOLIS The University of St. Thomas football team is flirting with its first losing season since moving up to Division I competition in 2021. The Tommies took another step in the wrong direction with Saturday’s 36-20 loss to host Butler University, dropping St. Thomas to 5-6 overall and 4-3 in the Pioneer Football League. […]

Maggie Farleys season-long goal was to win the 100-yard butterfly state title. And the Visitation senior didnt even have to turn back to look at the board after touching the wall to find out whether shed achieved the feat. The first thing I saw, I have a really big family, and they were all up […]

The driver, waiting in northern Minnesota, messaged his boss: Make sure everyone is dressed for the blizzard conditions, please.

Minnesotas defense stifled Oregon States outside shooting, and the Gophers remained unbeaten by beating the Beavers 73-38 on Saturday in the Briann January Classic in Tempe, Ariz. Minnesota (4-0) had three players in double figures: Annika Stewart with 13 points and Grace Grocholski and Mara Braun with 10 each. The Gophers limited Oregon State to […]

A rash of injuries meant that rookie forward Michael Milne made his NHL debut on Saturday versus Dallas, amid much encouragement from those in the locker room.

Every character, no matter how briefly seen, is well-conceived and convincingly presented, sparking an audience members interest no matter which direction they look.