New camper cabins are coming to one of Minnesota’s most-visited state parks

Split Rock Lighthouse State Park plans to open four new units in 2027, adding to a campground that opened in 2022.

Douglas: Can your aching knees really predict the weather?

From red skies at sunset to birds flying low before a storm, some familiar weather proverbs have surprising scientific ...

Neal: A decade in, Minnesota United won’t spend big, and it’s holding Loons back

After 10 years without an MLS Cup, the Loons remain reluctant to spend on their roster. Their loyal fans deserve more than a ...

Opinion | Here’s a big, vital project for Sen. Flanagan to take on

Flanagan in particular has a vested interest in leading Social Security reform. It is the rare opportunity for a first-term ...

Editorial | Minnesota needs Klobuchar’s bipartisan instincts more than ever

The governor-elect’s long record of working across party lines offers Minnesota a path to tackling its toughest problems, ...

Mankato students push to save printmaking professor’s job as staff cuts continue

The intense reaction draws from concerns about AI and years of cuts and tuition increases at Minnesota’s second-largest ...

A daughter of White Earth Nation makes history as Flanagan heads to U.S. Senate

Peggy Flanagan’s election marks a historic first for Native Americans. For the communities that have known her for decades, ...

Minneapolis council members blame police for budget woes, but that’s not the whole story

Each week, Star Tribune city hall reporter Deena Winter offers the inside scoop on what’s happening in Minneapolis — from ...

Sturdevant: Actually, Klobuchar will be more like this former Minnesota governor

For months, Republicans told Minnesota voters that if they elected DFLers Amy Klobuchar governor and Ben Schierer lieutenant ...

Wild unglued by penalties, blow two-goal lead and lose in OT to Lightning

The Wild scored twice in the first three minutes but gave up three power-play goals, including Nikita Kucherov’s winner in ...

P.J. Fleck’s Gophers have three games to define their season. Here’s what to expect.

After back-to-back Big Ten losses, Minnesota faces Penn State, Northwestern and Wisconsin to close the regular season. Can the Gophers finish strong?

Sunday forecast: October-like November resumes with sun and sparse chills

In the meantime, I see hiccups of chilly air, but no Siberian sneezes anytime soon. Looks like sunshine into Tuesday; a few midweek rain showers as a clipper drags chilly air into Minnesota. You may ...