State News

Got open field on your property? The DNR will help pay you to turn it back into forest, up to 75% of your planting costs plus $500 an acre. Applications are now being accepted on a first-come, first-served basis, but funding is limited.

Minnesota's farmers markets are back for the season, all 400-plus of them, pumping an estimated $184 million into the economy statewide. Here is how to find the one nearest you, whether you are home, at the cabin, or headed Up North.

An undersized culvert is being replaced with a new bridge on a stretch of Highway 105. Construction will start June 15th and continue through the summer.

This humble St. Paul bar just landed atop Esquire's 2026 best bars in America list, ahead of New York and Miami hot spots. From its bocce courts to the best Bloody Mary their editor ever tasted, here are all the reasons why.

Many Minnesota residents are eligible to receive up to $3,000.

Watch goats trot down Highway 42, climb onto a restaurant's sod roof for the summer, and in the "Goat Drop" contest, you can win a prize based on where they poop. Here's the story behind this fun event and how you can join in.

Scammers are getting smarter, and it’s the elderly who are feeling the heat. Let’s talk about what’s happening in our community and how to protect our loved ones.

With a nod to its strong citizenship and economy, Minnesota shines bright in a recent report - but there is room for improvement. Here’s what you need to know.

You don't have to go all the way to the ocean for your chance to swim with tropical fish, including sharks. But, you do need to make reservations ahead of time, before the summer is over.

Myah and Lindsey moved to Minneapolis for a new start, then thieves stole their U-Haul with everything inside, down to their baby pictures. But strangers stepped up in a big way. Here is how Minnesota showed up and how you can help.