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One Reports Says This is The Best Place to Live in Minnesota in 2024
So what does it mean, when your Minnesota city is named as the best place to live in Minnesota? Probably a pretty nice compliment.
Man Accused of Attack on Rochester Community Activist & Volunteer
He was recently released from prison as a Level 3 Predatory Sex Offender.
Watch for Possible Traffic Backups This Weekend on I-35 Near Faribault
If you're traveling on Interstate 35 near Faribault should be alert of possible traffic backups through Faribault, especially Friday-Sunday.
Question of the Century: Minnesotans’ Favorite Album Art
Is album art...a lost art? Plus: albums recorded in unconventional places
'Law Enforcement' Scam Victimizes Another Rochester Area Resident
A nearly identical scam was recently reported by the Rochester Police Department.
Benton County Sheriff Releases Annual Report
Benton County Sheriff Troy Heck has presented his annual report to county commissioners.
Four Minnesota Towns Named the Best Places to Live in the Country
An annual report of the 100 best places to live in the US has been released for 2024. Four Minnesota cities have been named on the list representing the Twin Cities, southeast Minnesota, and northern Minnesota.
Workers at Foley Vegetable Farm File Complaint
Almost 40 workers at a Foley-based vegetable farm have filed a federal lawsuit charging the farm with four counts of violating the Trafficking Victims Protection Act.
More Than 200,000 Minnesotans Could Lose Internet Access Starting in May
An internet connection at home has become an essential utility, yet it could soon become more difficult for some Minnesotans to obtain.
Minnesota Songwriter Featured in Dodge Ram Commercial
It isn't just the sports kids from Minnesota making a national splash
Minnesota Has a New Favorite Fast Food Chain
Factors like search frequency and the number of restaurants were used to determine the top spots in each state and Minnesota has a new favorite fast food chain.
Have You Seen All Of Minnesota’s License Plate Options? [GALLERY]
The State of Minnesota has rolled out several new license plate options for 2024. Most of the plates became available on January 1st, including a very popular blackout plate similar to the one seen in Iowa.
New Grocery Store Coming To Western Illinois Town
QCA residents will have a new spot to grocery shop.
This is Now Know The Most Magical Event in Minnesotans' Lives
There are LOTS of events that happen to us every day. But we now know just WHICH of those life events Minnesotans say are the most magical.
Is Disco Chicken Open Already in Downtown Rockford?
Sound the alarms... after years of being vacant, the most beautiful public rooftop in Rockford looks to be open again!
Is Kirk Cousins Finding Out The Grass Isn’t Always Greener? [OPINION]
Now Kirk is in Atlanta, still extremely rich and presumably not upset about the $300 million in the bank that he has earned in his NFL career. However, I wonder if his eyes have been opened in the last 24 hours to just how good he had it in Minnesota.
Illinois Man, Jamie Lee Swisher, Has Been Missing Since April 4th
The Rockford Police Department is asking for assistance locating a Rockford man who has been missing since Thursday, April 4th.
Be Young Steph on TV! IL 12+
If you look like Steph Curry and can ball almost as well as he does, you could end up on TV.
This Tattoo Is Now The Most Popular In Minnesota
It seems that tattoos are more popular than ever before, and we now know just which tattoo is the most popular here in Minnesota. But it may not be the one you think it is.
Live In Illinois? Keep Some Of This On Your Patio All Summer
If you're an Illinoisan with a patio or deck (or even if you just hang out in your garage), summertime is a great time for being outside and enjoying it. If you can remember to keep some of this particular material around your deck, patio, or garage, you'll enjoy this summer much more than you have in the past. As an added bonus, this stuff is pretty inexpensive.
New Overtime Rules Will Affect Thousands of Minnesotans
The U.S. Department of Labor has finalized a rule that will expand overtime to thousands of salaried workers in Minnesota.
Celeb Chef Calls This Illinois Pizza The Best Thing They Ever Ate
As a host of many cooking competitions on the Food Network, her face has become synonymous with the highly watched channel.
Rockford Named Top Housing Market in America
Rockford, Illinois was just named the top housing market in America, but the reality of what that means isn't great news for all residents.
I Am Still Recovering From This Mind-Blowing Tree-Cutting Video
Nothing looks at all out of the ordinary, and then everything changes. This is as satisfying as a tree falling can get.
If You See a White Circle on a Tree, the Clock is Ticking
You might not even notice it, but there is an entire color-coded system marking trees along the trails you hike in the woods.
Lock Them Up! 15 Threatening Minnesota Fugitives On The Run
These fugitives are dangerous. Contact local authorities immediately if you see them
Interview: Minnesota Bride-To-Be Scrambling After Circle B Closure
Couples were told the venue was closing by email with little to no explanation, according to reports.
97% Of Minnesotans Rely On Volunteer Firefighters + We’re In Trouble
Did you know that 97% of fire departments rely on volunteers? They're having a hard time finding recruits.
Becker Post Office Considers New Space
The Post Office says, that due to a potential loss of lease, they’re considering finding a new retail location for the post office, currently located next to Bill’s Superette on 1st Street in Becker.
Illinois Foods You Must Try Before You Die, According To Foodies
It wouldn't be surprising if you're thinking to yourself "I've had deep-dish pizza, what else is there when it comes to foods that are Illinois-centric?" Well, for one thing, there's some debate about how "Illinois" deep-dish pizza really is, and for another, there are plenty of foods that Illinoisans eat more than Chicago-style pizza, so let's take a look.
Central MN High School Baseball Recap
GRANITE CITY SPORTS HIGH SCHOOL BASEBALL ROUND UP
I will bring to you game summaries of the following teams; weekly and possibly bi-weekly as well. Rocori Spartans, St. Cloud Crush, Sauk Rapids-Rice Storm and Sartell-St. Stephen Sabres of the Central Lakes Conference...
Three Settlements Became One; The Story of Paynesville
Paynesville, Minnesota is a town with a population of 2,432 in southwestern Stearns County. The town was named after Edwin E. Payne and was platted in 1857. The town consisted of 3 individual settlements known as North Town, Old Town and Jim Town.
Rochester Man Launches Campaign For 2nd Ward City Council Seat
His announcement came a day after the incumbent announced he would not be running.