The Grand Portage Band of Lake Superior Chippewa and the Minnesota Department of Transportation are unveiling six dual-language English-Ojibwe signs along Highway 61 later this week in far northeastern Minnesota, to mark river crossings and the reservation boundary. Three of … Continued
Editor’s Note: This story was a collaboration between the Texas Observer and Inside Climate News (ICN). Juan Benito Mancias draws his identity from the landscape at the Rio Grande’s end not because he owns it, but because it owns his … Continued
When Osseo’s Yellow Tree Theatre presented the local premiere of Dominique Morisseau’s “Skeleton Crew” in early 2020, it brought audiences into the lives of four workers at a Detroit plant that manufactures components for the auto industry, a workplace soon … Continued
Smoke from Canadian wildfires was predicted to spread across the state Sunday, prompting the Minnesota Pollution Control Agency to issue an air quality alert for the entire state. The agency said a cold front was bringing in wildfire smoke from … Continued
Two nonprofits that specialize in services for the homeless are working with the city of St. Paul to develop long-vacant lots on the East Side into deeply affordable housing. Face to Face, a nonprofit that works closely with homeless young … Continued
As they navigated a pivotal stretch on Sunday night at Target Center, the Timberwolves actually showed the heart of a champion. Though they trailed the Denver Nuggets by as many as 16 points in the early stages of Game 4, … Continued