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The 12th annual statewide competition for amateur vocalists will hold auditions in St. Cloud, Bloomington, Mankato and Bemidji. Reservations are required; there will be no walk-on auditions.
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Minnesota is one of the best states to find a natural park or hiking trail during the summer. West central Minnesota has a number of parks in which to go for a walk, take pictures and spot native wildlife.
The new framework for hearing settings was the result of direct feedback from court participants during and after the COVID-19 pandemic.
The last day for registering to vote in advance is Tuesday, Oct. 15. Minnesotans can still register to vote at their polling place on Election Day, Nov. 5, 2024, or when voting early in person.
Health officials are reminding people that bats can have rabies and to take the proper steps if you come in contact with a bat in order to avoid the nearly always fatal disease
With the November elections less than 90 days away, MnDOT reminds campaigners and others that Minnesota state law prohibits placing political or advertising signs within the right of way on roads.
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Dozens of authors will present on or read excerpts from their latest works at events throughout July and August in Minnesota.
From parades and fireworks shows to food trucks and live music, communities in Minnesota lakes country plan to put on city-wide celebrations.
The Minnesota State Patrol began its Rural Speed Reduction Project on April 29, and troopers will be participating in the enforcement initiative through Sept. 2.
Energy providers are encouraging customers to conserve natural gas as supply demand is expected to increase the wholesale price of gas