Family-owned bookstore Dragonfly Books is improving literacy and fostering a love of reading for all ages. Here's what to check out at the Iowa store.

Summer smoke from Canadian wildfires is once again hazing out Minnesota skies — just in time for your long-awaited Northwoods ...

Late Friday night, into early Saturday morning, a large complex of severe thunderstorms swept across portions of Southeastern ...

Itasca County EAB Emergency Quarantine 07/23/2025 ITASCA COUNTY, Minn. – The Minnesota Department of Agriculture has ...

Emerald ash borer was first seen in Minnesota back in 2009. Since then, it has spread to most Minnesota Counties. A month ago, the Minnesota DNR said it was found for the first time in Meeker, Murray, ...

ROCHESTER — Fifty years ago, Rochester became home to its first Vietnamese refugee family. It proved to be a turning point ...

Millions of Americans are under weather advisories this week. See which major cities have heat, flood or storm advisories.

The Minnesota Department of Agriculture (MDA) has announced the invasive species emerald ash borer (EAB) has been found in Itasca County. According to the MDA, a homeowner south of Grand Rapids had ...

Corn sweat, a Midwestern phenomenon, could increase humidity levels in already-sweltering states—from Ohio to ...

Though facing funding threats, the Northern Lights Express can benefit more than just riders, delivering investment, reduced congestion and expanded mobility.

A rumored expansion of Amtrak service to the Upper Peninsula appears to be just that — a rumor. “To my knowledge, there are no serious discussions of Amtrak service to the U.P. taking place between ...