Spokeo analyzed state government information and other historical sources to compile this list of stories behind every state's nickname.

In celebration of Black History Month in February, MPR News is highlighting Black history throughout the state. From a fur ...

Vacancies in the Minnesota State Legislature are filled through election. If there are more than 150 days before the next state general election, and the legislature will not be in session before the ...

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Spotify Minnesota’s state bird is everywhere: There are loons on license plates and library cards, at lottery counters, and ...

Whoa, whoa, whoa. Before we go adding multiple cold-blooded creatures to our increasingly chaotic catalog of state emblems, can we take care of some more low-hanging fruit that have yet to make ...

The Spartans came into Friday night's game with Minnesota just one point ahead of the Golden Gophers in the Big Ten standings, making this weekend's two games a pivotal moment in the race for a ...

A pair of streaking teams meet when the No. 7 Michigan State Spartans (17-2, 8-0 Big Ten) host the Minnesota Golden Gophers (11-9, 3-6 Big Ten) on Tuesday, January 28, 2025 at 8:00 PM ET.

which could possibly affect programs like the one at the YMCA. (Renée Jones Schneider/The Minnesota Star Tribune) ...