We Are Minnesconsin

The 'Day of Truth and Freedom,' a one-day economic blackout, is January 23, and the list of businesses who will be closed is growing fast.

The festival weekend's grand finale is undergoing a big change for this winter's event.

Imagine sipping a cold drink in a bar built from wood that's over 300 years old. That’s just part of the charm at this local spot.

Minnesota drivers are making a bold statement with these new blackout plates—let's take a closer look at this stylish trend sweeping the state.

As temperatures dive to nearly fifty below, our trees face a chilly challenge that could leave a lasting mark — let's learn what that means for our green friends.

A new partnership aims for authentic rural storytelling.

Social media is blowing up with warnings about exploding trees. Here's what to know about the phenomenon.

Last year, they saw a car seat misuse rate of over 80% at check-up events, so they play a vital role in keeping kids safe.

Minnesota fared far better on the list - here's why.

Ever wonder which car models are the biggest targets for thieves right here in Minnesota? Let's talk about the hidden risks lurking in your driveway.

New funding could restore service to key Superior neighborhoods. Critics Say the Damage Was Self-Inflicted.

If you haven't experienced it, you don't get it. Some of the things that happen when it's this cold are unbelievable to someone from the south.

The show has widely been praised as one of the best and most accurate medical dramas in television history.

Minnesota created famous brands like Cheerios, but locals have different favorites. Discover the 3 iconic dishes that truly taste like home to every Minnesotan.

A brand new two-day music festival is coming to Minnesota this summer! Here's what we know about it.

Wisconsin dog toy maker Mumbies turned a flawed shipment of chews into a $25,000 donation to local animal rescues, helping pups in need with treats they couldn’t sell.

Even if as a joke or for innocent research, avoid searching these things or the government could flag you for a formal review.

The judgement was entered against a health care company after an investigation by the U.S. Department of Labor's Wage and Hour Division.

How close to historically cold will things get later this week? Here's a look.

With 11 facilities across the state, Amazon’s presence might just be more local than you think.

Minnesota might not be the first state that comes to mind, but its size is surprisingly impressive when stacked against some countries.

“Let's work together to make 2026 the safest year yet. Buckle up, put the phone away, and drive for the conditions,”

Over $67M approved for fairgrounds upgrades.

Ice fishing on Lake of the Woods is booming like never before, but is it a good thing for our fish populations? Let’s unpack the details.

WalletHub released a list of the best and worst for 2026 - here's how things shook out.

After last year’s huge jump, ticket prices are pausing again for the 2026 fair season.

Local hospitals are in a tight spot, with blood supplies dwindling to less than two days. It’s a reminder of how crucial donations are, especially now.

Find out how to save on Minnesota State Fair tickets with seasonal discounts and specific days for reduced admission for seniors, kids, and more.

First responders were called to a structure fire around 1:00 Monday afternoon.

Use this how-to guide to capture the lights with your phone.

Very few states were ranked safer than ours. How cool is that?

Locations, including Duluth, Roseau, Olmsted County, and more, were chosen after an extensive grant application review process.

National accolades have arrived for this popular Minneapolis restaurant that opened in 2010 to honor the owner's grandmother.

The state record was broken not once, but THREE times last year!

Remember wind chill advisories and warnings? They're no longer a thing. Here's what to know about the new kinds of alerts.

In a state known for its craft breweries, the fight over grocery store alcohol sales is still alive—and it’s raising eyebrows.