Advocates say mining would create jobs and help the economy; opponents say mining will pollute the precious boundary waters.

A new weather map shows that several major Midwest cities will hit negative temperatures next week as a polar vortex ...

A new study mapped continental groundwater flow, revealing that rain and snowmelt travel much farther and deeper underground ...

Jesus Li, in partnership with Meet Minneapolis, created an artistic map depicting the seven distinct cultural districts of Minneapolis. The seven cultural districts, Franklin Avenue, Lowry Avenue ...

While statewide and regional hydrological conditions have notably improved, localized dry conditions may persist and despite encouraging hydrological conditions, New Yorkers are urged to continue ...

Two hours before a special hunt in 2002 to test for chronic wasting disease (CWD), this doe and her fawn stand alert in a field just south of Clayton, Minn. (Brian Peterson/The Minnesota Star Tribune) ...

MINNESOTA, USA — A handful of new laws went into effect on Jan. 1 in Minnesota — the highlights, seemingly centered around a theme of transparency. Whether it's workers' pay, fair prices for ...

MINNESOTA, USA — The minimum amount workers can earn in Minnesota is going up at the start of 2025, whether you're at a large or small business. Starting Jan. 1, 2025, the minimum wage will be $ ...

The Minnesota State Capitol on May 3, 2022. Photo by Christine Schuster | Bring Me The News. An expansion in Medicaid will take effect Jan. 1, extending Medical Assistance (MA) coverage for eligible ...

Editor’s Note: After reviewing the stories that made the local news in 2024, we narrowed down our picks for the top stories to include those that captured the most attention or had a large impact on ...

MINNEAPOLIS — Fog forms when the temperature cools to the dew point. This causes condensation and forms a cloud at the ground. This weekend was unique in that there was the perfect setup for two ...

The development of hydropower on the lower reaches of the Yarlung Zangbo River aims to accelerate the development of clean energy, address climate change, and mitigate extreme hydrological disasters.