The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, St. Paul District, announced today, March 20, that the first tow of the 2025 navigation season ...

Opening days are holidays for Minnesotans who hunt or fish or love professional baseball. Now, some canoeists are carving out ...

The second 2025 St. Patrick’s Day Medallion belongs to the Brainerd Dispatch! We spent time deciphering clues, we scoured the ...

Normally, you only need passports to travel abroad, but there is a U.S. territory you cannot visit without a valid passport.

The Stockholm Pie & General Store stands proudly on the main street, its classic American storefront adorned with cheerful ...

Iowa is often referred to as flyover country, but it has much more to offer. The Hawkeye State boasts four seasons with different things to do all year long. During the warmer ...

Authorities are warning the public to make smart decisions as the Minnesota State Patrol plans to staff extra troopers for DWI enforcement on St. Patrick's Day weekend. A 37-year-old Coon Rapids ...

Explore De Soto National Forest in Mississippi, a haven offering hiking, camping, canoeing, and wildlife viewing. Learn about its history, entry fees, and top activities.

The Pioneers & Soldiers Cemetery is the second site in Minnesota to receive the designation following Pilgrim Baptist Church ...

ST. PAUL — The Minnesota Department of Health has released an interactive online map showing lead level test results in drinking water at all state public and charter schools and licensed child ...

St. Cloud State University seen across the frozen Mississippi River. University leaders hope to feature the river more prominently in an updated campus plan. (Leila Navidi/The Minnesota Star ...

NEW ORLEANS — The Mississippi River at the Carrollton gauge in New Orleans has risen above 11 feet, prompting the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers to activate Phase I flood fight procedures ...