Faced with a housing crisis, this southern Minnesota city is saying yes to experimental builds

Like many cities in greater Minnesota, New Ulm has a housing shortage, with a total vacancy rate that’s hovered below 1%, ...

Large mobile home park on edge of Twin Cities at center of affordability dispute

A legal dispute raises allegations of a misinformation campaign and a conflict over the majority of the affordable housing in ...

‘Fascinating’ freshwater jellyfish surface in Twin Cities suburban lake

The quarter-sized creatures briefly surfaced during a water-quality survey, offering a fleeting glimpse of a species that ...

North Star Insider: Will the Dayton’s Project ever be fully leased?

Larissa Bodine, Scott Litman, Dan Mallin, Houston White, Greg Cunningham, Michael Fiddelke. Plus, Sunny Bowman, Steve Bouley ...

Five extra points: Vikings’ problems vs. the Seahawks go back to the NFL draft

Sunday’s shutout in Seattle wasn’t a quarterback issue for the consistently inconsistent Vikings, who are likely to miss the ...

Roper: Someone toppled George Washington five years ago. Are we ready to put him back up?

A statue of the first president never returned to a Minneapolis park after vandalism pushed him off a pedestal in 2020.

Prison for man who grabbed the wheel from girlfriend, crashed on I-94, got in shootout with trooper

A Minneapolis man has received a 13-year term for grabbing the steering wheel from his girlfriend, crashing the vehicle on an interstate and getting in a shootout with a state trooper.