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The Brocket, North Dakota, native served in the special Viking Battalion of Norwegian-Americans during WWII

Candidates for the title of Minnesota's most famous finned, furry or four-legged fauna range from aquatic creatures to woodland rodents to cool campus cats.

At the farewell Mass honoring the century-plus ministry of the Little Sisters of the Poor at Denver’s Mullen Home for the Aged Poor, Archbishop Samuel J. Aquila remembered the married couple who made the home possible: John K. and Catherine Mullen.  “They donated the home and the Little Sisters agreed to come,”

A group of Minneapolis neighbors is circulating a petition to change the name of a Minneapolis park.

Wednesday, May 25, 2022 - Fort Snelling is Minnesota’s first national Historic Landmark. It’s reopening to the public this Memorial Day weekend after more than two years of rehabilitation. And among the changes is a new interpretive plan that doesn’t shy away from unfortunate chapters in the fort’s past as it relates to the native population, Japanese Americans and others. Here to discuss the improvements and what you can see during a visit is Dr. William Convery, director of research at the Minnesota Historical Society. ~~~ Farmers in the Midwest are gearing up for a fight over pipeli...