He regularly talked to birds and animals; even, apparently, taming a fierce wolf. His ‘Canticle of Brother Sun and Sister Moon’ praises God’s creation. The life of St Francis reminds us of ...

Venerated in his lifetime, Saint Francis did not have to wait long for a monument to be erected in his honor. A basilica in ...

After pulling the item from the Jan. 21 consent agenda, the St. Francis City Council approved a temporary contract with Gratitude Farms for animal control services on a tight 3-2 ...

Local nonprofit Allyhoo is expanding its work providing comforting stuffed animal friends to pediatric patients. Located in Shakopee since 2020, the business creates custom, handmade stuffed ...