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Minnesota actually has two species of cactus that survive the winters here — and one of them grows right on granite outcrops not far from home.

Forty days is a long time to hold onto something. For one Minnesota woman, it was just long enough.

The 2026 Minnesota State Fair Grandstand shows run nightly at 7 p.m., with big names like Brad Paisley, AJR, and CeCe Winans.

Somewhere between the Variety Show opener and two full days of live music, downtown St. Cloud turns into something pretty special every August.

Dollar Tree is closing about 75 stores in fiscal 2026 while opening 400 new ones. Here's what the company shared in its latest earnings report.

Four runs, four different innings, four different players making it happen — there's something almost methodical about the way St. Cloud played Sunday night.

The left turn from Traverse Road onto Roosevelt Road is one of the trickiest signals in town, and the road's curve may be why.

A St. Cloud band that won Battle of the Bands is having one of their busiest summers yet... and it's only getting started.

The medallion is out there somewhere in Gilman, worth fifty bucks, and the only clues are posted at the liquor store. That's a pretty good Saturday morning right there.

Turns out the bigger problem with Minnesota's new motorcycle law isn't anger — it's that a lot of drivers still don't even know the law exists.

It's not exactly the getaway car you would imagine.

The Dakota County Fair is hosting free wedding ceremonies this year, giving couples a fun alternative to a courthouse wedding.

Mannheim Steamroller is coming back to Mystic Lake, and if you've never seen fifteen musicians fill a stage with that kind of sound, this one's worth knowing about.

The roads and transit projects coming to St. Cloud, Sartell, and Sauk Rapids over the next few years — local planners actually want to hear what you think before they finalize anything.

A St. Cloud woman has been appointed as a National Director for the country's leading organization representing court reporters, captioners, and videographers.

Four free workshops, a September unveiling, and a downtown alley that's slowly turning into something worth stopping for.

A St. Cloud comic store has been around long enough to remember when Superman died — at least on the page.

The Republican party endorsed one candidate, Trump endorsed another, and a third is quietly building alliances. Minnesota's governor's race has a lot of moving parts right now.

Storms hung around overnight, and southern Minnesota is still sorting through the leftovers this morning — here's what the rest of the day looks like.

Free fishing, no sign-up, and a handful of local first responders ready to bait a hook — that's the scene at Lake George this Friday.

A Sunday afternoon on Highway 27 near Long Prairie turned into a serious situation when a car and a semi-truck met at the wrong moment.

Gas prices in Minnesota jumped more than 11 cents in a single week, and the national average is closing in fast on four dollars a gallon.

Not a single other person in the country matched those six numbers Saturday night — and the winning ticket was sitting right here in Minnesota.

The Cold Spring Rockies had twelve hits and still lost — and the Watkins Clippers didn't take the lead until the ninth inning. That one came down to the wire.