Democratic-Farmer-Labor Sen. Nicole Mitchell has resigned after her felony burglary conviction, and the special election to choose her replacement could shake up the balance of power at the state Capitol. The race for Mitchell’s Woodbury seat is one of at … Continued
The patients at the Wildlife Rehabilitation Center’s new campus in Washington County certainly seem to like their accommodations. On a recent weekday afternoon, young raccoons played with large plastic toys and caught minnows, a litter of orphaned opossums napped in … Continued
A post office theft leading to an uglier crime, a World War II memoir-turned-fiction, and two books about the environment. Take your pick for summer reading from Minnesota authors. “Postmarked Castle Cove”: by Judy M. Kerr (Launch Point Press, $18.95) … Continued
Today is Sunday, July 27, the 208th day of 2025. There are 157 days left in the year. Today in history: On July 27, 1953, the Korean Armistice Agreement was signed at Panmunjom, ending three years of fighting on the … Continued
Kelvin Yeboah’s two penalty-kick goals bested one PK from St. Louis in Minnesota United’s 2-1 win at Energizer Park on Saturday. Trailing 1-0 at the half, third-place MNUFC (12-5-8, 44 points) needed a comeback against 14th-place St. Louis (4-14-6, 18 … Continued
When the Nationals needed an outfielder to pinch hit with a runner on second, they sent for Alex Call. It was only the second inning, and he was facing Twins ace Joe Ryan. Call, who was born in Burnsville and … Continued