Republican control in Washington could open the way for copper nickel mining efforts near the Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness. Rep. Pete Stauber, who represents northeastern Minnesota, has again ...

The Gurfa Caves are an extraordinary example of rock architecture dug into a sandstone cliff. This spectacular cavity is the largest beehive tomb in the Mediterranean and it carries a secret.

Both the Rochester Police Department and Olmsted County Sheriff's Office will switch to encrypted channels for radio communications beginning Jan. 27. (Anthony Soufflé/The Minnesota Star Tribune) ...

63 about a mile north of the 75th St. roundabout intersection, which is northeast of Rochester. The deadly crash closed Hwy. 63 in both directions for over five hours to allow law enforcement to ...

EXCLUSIVE: John Ridley, the Oscar winner behind 12 Years a Slave, is developing a feature take on Isaac Asimov’s 1954 sci-fi novel The Caves of Steel for 20th Century Studios, Deadline can reveal.

Winter is the perfect time to go on a cave tour at Carter Caves State Resort Park. The inside the caves ranges between 45 and 55 degrees Fahrenheit during winter. You might be waiting for signs of ...

Editor's note: Follow Ohio State vs. Notre Dame live updates, scores and highlights from the national championship game. ATLANTA — Will Howard was talking about this strange season, one that ...

It will be more expensive to attend the Minnesota State Fair this summer ... On-site parking will also increase to $25. Sponsored park-and-ride service and on-site bike parking will still be ...

The event was held at the Rochester Riverside Convention Center. Chamber members spoke with several elected state officials and shared this year’s advocacy agenda. We spoke with Chamber ...

Iowa legislative leaders disagree on whether a proposal to allow the state buy nine southern Minnesota counties is an "outside the box" idea worth exploring or "frankly offensive" to Iowans with ...

IOWA’S NEWS LEADER. ALSO AT THE STATE HOUSE, ONE LAWMAKER WANTS TO EXPAND IOWA BY BUYING THESE NINE SOUTHERN MINNESOTA COUNTIES. WHO KNEW THEY WERE FOR SALE? IT’S FAR FROM A DONE DEAL ...

Picacho Peak State Park near Eloy and Tonto Natural Bridge State Park near Payson. State parks in and around Sedona, including Red Rock, Slide Rock and Dead Horse Ranch, are also popular.