Minnesota deputy stopped on interstate is hit by driver and critically injured

A Minnesota sheriff’s deputy was stopped on an interstate when he was hit by an SUV driver and critically injured, officials said Tuesday.The wreck involving the two SUVs occurred about 4:30 p.m. Sunday on westbound Interstate 90 in Dewald Township, the …

Canadians not being mistreated across border, says Minnesota store manager

Sandi Krasowski Local Journalism Initiative Reporter The Chronicle-Journal Rumours circulating about Canadians being mistreated when travelling south of the Canada-U.S. border are just that, rumours. Jamie Spry, the manager of Ryden’s Border Store in Grand …

Minnesota Considers ‘Lifeline’ Car Insurance Program for Low-Income Drivers | Insurify

Car insurance costs in Minnesota rose by 58% in 2024, the largest increase in any state, according to Insurify’s auto insurance report. But a new state proposal could make it easier for low-income drivers to get affordable coverage. The Minnesota …

How a a filter system in western Minnesota is stopping PFAS

Thanks to a first-of-its-kind system, Kandiyohi County says it has kept PFAS and other contaminants from getting into the environment. John Lauritsen explains what that is and why it could be a game changer for stopping harmful pollutants.

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Minnesota rescue struggling to stay afloat as vet bills pile up

A foster-based Minnesota animal rescue needs help to continue their work due to mounting veterinary bills.  The founder of Rescue Network made the announcement on social media saying the nonprofit spent $77,000 between two vet clinics in March alone. …

Minnesota county's landfill now using game-changing "WARP" system

Thanks to a first-of-its-kind system in the United States, a western Minnesota county says it has kept PFAS and other contaminants from getting into the environment. Greg Ackerson, of Apex Water Solutions, says the Kandiyohi County Sanitary Landfill is …

Insider Confirms Chicago Sky’s Hidden Plans After Latest Trade of 2026 Draft Pick to Minnesota

“The decision to try to go get Ariel Atkins was an Ariel Atkins decision, not due to the strength of the draft,” Sky general manager Jeff Pagliocca said in February. The franchise turned heads, giving away their third overall pick of the 2025 WNBA Draft. …

9 farmer groups challenge lawsuit seeking to further regulate Minnesota agriculture

Nine agriculture groups have filed to intervene in a lawsuit that seeks to further regulate both animal and crop agriculture in Minnesota. The groups, representing thousands of Minnesota farmers and ranchers, including about 7,000 members represented by …

Frederick: To beat the Lakers, Minnesota must conquer its Boogeyman

Minnesota is a Boogeyman of sorts to Denver. Not only did Minnesota end the Nuggets’ title defense a year ago, the Wolves also swept Denver in four regular-season matchups this year. So Denver breathed a little sigh of relief when the Los Angeles Clippers …