Hundreds of Guatemalan faithful found the sounds and colors of their tropical homeland during the biggest-yet celebration of the Black Christ of Esquipulas in the heartland farming town of Worthington,

The legislature established the Gaagige-Mikwendaagoziwag (they will be remembered forever) reward account during the 2022-2023 session to help solve missing Indigenous peoples cases.

United Way says the new identity is a milestone in the organization’s journey to serve Southeast Minnesota comprehensively and collaboratively.

While locations 1,200 to 1,500 miles away are getting pummeled with a historic winter blast, Minnesota remains cold and dry — and there's no sign of significant snow in the forecast. That said, there are some hints that a more active February is in store for Minnesota.

Hope is the delicate thread that binds us to the promise of something better, even as the weight of ruin frays its edges. Vikings fans will be back next year; the mystery of how things will end keeps us invested and always will, much to our chagrin.

This unexpected fusion of furry friends and caffeinated delights has given birth to a unique phenomenon: the cat cafe. So, grab your GPS (that’s “Gato Positioning System” for the uninitiated), and let’s embark on a whisker-licking good adventure across Minnesota!

Six purr-fectly charming cat cafes that prove Minnesota is the cat’s meow when it comes to combining caffeine and cuddles. Whether you’re a local looking for a new hangout or a visitor seeking some feline therapy, these spots are sure to leave you feline fine.

Massive, energy-sucking data centers are coming to Minnesota amid a national surge in demand driven by artificial intelligence and cloud computing. Why it matters: The proliferation of data centers raises questions about how Minnesota utilities can satisfy this demand while simultaneously meeting a state mandate for 100% carbon-free energy by 2040.

Monday’s reported union between Ben Johnson and the Chicago Bears is the biggest splash the team could have made at a time when they absolutely needed to make one.

The original crucifix dates back to the late 16th century, and its feast day on January 15 draws thousands of pilgrims to the basilica in Esquipulas, a city on Guatemala’s border with Honduras. On Sunday, Cardinal Fabio Baggio, long the head of the Vatican’s migrants department, will also celebrate a special Esquipulas Mass at St. Peter’s.

Some Minnesota college students from foreign countries are concerned how changes to U.S. immigration policy could affect them.

"We had Border Patrol, I bet they had over 100 cars just from them," said Mike Kamerling, a Vermont State Police sergeant. "And then you had state police from both Vermont and New York and virtually every other law enforcement agency in the region.