2+ hour, 41+ min ago   (95+ words) Farmington Parks and Recreation invites the community to The Movie in the Park - Minecraft Movie at dusk on Saturday, Sept. 12, at Distad Park & Greenway, 18200 Dunbury Ave., in Farmington. Bring snacks, a cooler and a blanket or chair. The Movies and…...

15+ hour, 14+ min ago   (739+ words) Mark Wahlberg, left, and Yahya Abdul-Mateen II star as an unlikely duo — a New York Mafia hitman and an FBI agent — in the Civil Rights-era thriller “By Any Means,” inspired by real events surrounding the investigation into the 1966 killing of…...

11+ hour, 5+ min ago   (607+ words) The weather is the topic of conversation everywhere — especially as the Twin Cities rounds out its sixth hottest summer in over 150 years, the Boundary Waters Canoe Area begins recovery after a season of wildfire and the state as a whole…...

20+ hour, 20+ min ago   (705+ words) Olivia Anderson intubates a medical training mannequin Sept. 2 with instruction from North Memorial Health Critical Care EMS Educator Thomas Venzke in Brooklyn Park. (From left): Savannah Ulander, Abbi Wargo and Olivia Anderso affix medical equipment to a mannequin Sept. 2 outside…...

2+ day, 24+ min ago   (137+ words) hometownsource.com BELOW:: A lunar eclipse covered 96% of the moon and was visible over Caledonia on Aug. 27, 2026, at approximately 11:18 p.m. local time. A lunar eclipse is an astronomical event that occurs when Earth moves directly between the sun and the moon,…...

3+ day, 16+ hour ago   (432+ words) For the last two years, Kate Festler of Little Falls and other residents in the area have observed a green vine slowly take over an evergreen. Not knowing what it was, she set out to find out. Riverbank Grape vine…...

3+ day, 21+ hour ago   (247+ words) Three major themes came through in recent conversations with Minnesota educators. I asked their advice for families as a new school year begins. Two educators offered very practical questions. Nate Rudolph, superintendent of Cambridge-Isanti Public Schools, suggested, “Instead of asking,…...

6+ day, 54+ min ago   (642+ words) Jacob Elordi, left, and Margaret Qualley star as survivors searching for hope — and perhaps love — in Ridley Scott’s postapocalyptic “The Dog Stars.” It says something about us that dogs are essential to postapocalyptic movies. Tom Hanks had an adorable terrier…...

1+ week, 39+ min ago   (447+ words) BIG LAKE — A Big Lake man found guilty in April of killing his mother has been found not guilty by reason of mental illness following the second phase of his trial. Sherburne County District Court Judge Karen B. Schommer issued…...

1+ week, 1+ day ago   (389+ words) Minnesota’s summer heat and unpredictable rainfall are creating drought conditions across much of the state, which can stress neighborhood trees. The Minnesota Department of Natural Resources encourages homeowners, residents and community tree caretakers to help newly planted and established residential…...