Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz, in South Carolina, calls on Democrats ‘to be a little meaner’

By MEG KINNARD and STEVE KARNOWSKI COLUMBIA, S.C. — Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz sought to energize activists at a Democratic state convention in South Carolina, as the party’s 2024 vice presidential nominee works to keep up the high national profile he gained …

Minnesota Names New Members To Commission On State Laws

ST. PAUL (WJON News) -- The state of Minnesota has made three appointments to a state commission. Governor Tim Walz, Attorney General Keith Ellison, and Chief Justice Natalie Hudson have jointly announced the appointment of Minnesota Court of Appeals Judge …

Canadiens: Could There Be A Big Trade In The Works With Minnesota?

It’s well-documented that Kent Hughes would like to address the Montreal Canadiens’ problems down the middle this Summer. With Ivan Demidov now in North America and Patrik Laine unable to produce at even-strength last season, the Habs need a real top-six …

Northeastern Minnesota wildfires update

WNBA: Minnesota Lynx at Phoenix Mercury – Notes From the Office

The Minnesota Lynx rolled into PHX Arena to face the Phoenix Mercury, hoping to extend their winning streak to six games. Minnesota, without the services of Napheesa Collier and Phoenix, without Alyssa Thomas, battled it out in a gritty and often …

Minnesota weather: Warm and hazy weekend ahead

It's looking hot and hazy this weekend with light winds and smoky conditions. FOX 9 meteorologist Jared Piepenburg has the full story. MINNEAPOLIS (FOX 9) - This weekend will have temperatures in the 80s with light winds, but smoky sky conditions will …

Review: Conrad Tao delivers a thrilling Beethoven piano concerto with the Minnesota Orchestra

Classical concert lore is full of great pinch-hitting stories. For example, stardom found a young Leonard Bernstein when he stepped in for conductor Bruno Walter on short notice, and teenage pianist André Watts made his name subbing for another ailing …

CCM Health breaks ground for $2.4M child care center in Montevideo, Minnesota

MONTEVIDEO — As groundbreaking ceremonies go, this one was complicated. Twenty-nine children had first digs at tossing the dirt as CCM Health hosted a groundbreaking ceremony Wednesday for a $2.4 million child care center on its Montevideo campus. “This is …

Kent Syverson letter: County roads in Willmar, Minnesota, need signage

A while ago, I saw an updated map of Kandiyohi County. This also included street maps of all the cities and towns in the county. What surprised me is that there are several streets that have been designated as county roads, complete with assigned numbers. …

Crash With Cows Sends Minnesota Trucker to Hospital

the truck collided with multiple cows on the roadway, according to the state crash reportPreston, MN (KROC-AM News)- A truck driver was hospitalized after a collision with multiple cows on a southeastern Minnesota highway.  The State Patrol responded to …