1+ mon, 1+ week ago   (620+ words) ROCHESTER — A $1.4 million building purchase near Soldiers Field Park by the University of Minnesota is the latest in a long string of deals dating back to 2010 with the possible long-term goal of eventually building a Rochester campus. On Aug. 3, the…...

5+ mon, 5+ day ago   (617+ words) ST. PAUL — Minnesota senators advanced two bills Wednesday, April 8, on conversion therapy, a practice that, as of now, is banned in the state. Conversion therapy refers to interventions, which can include mental health counseling, that aim to change a child’s…...

4+ mon, 4+ week ago   (527+ words) ST. PAUL — Jan Malcolm, Gov. Tim Walz's newly appointed senior adviser on hospitals and health systems, told state senators Tuesday, April 14, that the state's health care system needs to be reformed. "With a clarity that I've really not heard before…...

5+ mon, 4+ week ago   (177+ words) School closings and delays for Monday, March 16, 2026 ROCHESTER — A winter storm that the National Weather Service forecasted as being potentially “historic” arrived at full force late Saturday and early Sunday, dumping snow accumulations as deep as 20 inches across southeastern Minnesota....

7+ mon, 1+ week ago   (822+ words) DULUTH — As reports of immigration enforcement activities on school property have continued amid an ongoing surge of federal agents in Minnesota, Duluth Public Schools is one of two school districts leading a lawsuit to prohibit federal agents from entering schools....