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At military funerals, the folding of the flag is a solemn ritual. It’s more than just a flag; it’s a heartfelt tribute to a life dedicated to service.

Let’s celebrate the best of the Land of 10,000 Lakes with a fun A to Z tour of some of Minnesota’s main features.

Imagine savoring that first sip of drive-thru coffee on a chilly morning—it's more than just caffeine; it's a cherished moment in a busy day.

With alarming stats in hand, law enforcement agencies are mounting a significant campaign against speeding. It's a reminder to everyone to drive safely this summer.

With gas prices climbing, a familiar summer ritual might be feeling a little heavier on the wallet. How are families adapting to this shift?

The music lineup for Duluth's Fourth Fest has been announced. They also are saying this is going to be the biggest fireworks display ever to celebrate America's 250th Birthday.

"It's kind of scary how it's really very accurate," Jack Osbourne marveled at Licensing Expo 2026.

Memorial Day became a federal holiday in 1971. Here is a look at how Americans have celebrated through the years while also honoring those who made the ultimate sacrifice for their country.

During a rare and exclusive interview with UCR, the guitar legend tells us about how his new band developed with the first two albums they released.

Les Claypool and Sean Ono Lennon teamed up for a cover of Pink Floyd's 'Astronomy Domine.'

As a result, the Boss has beefed up security on his politically-charged Land of Hope and Dreams Tour.

There are lots of new things in store for fans this year heading to a Minnesota Monsters game at AMSOIL Arena. Here are some key things to be aware of.

This spring, you might have noticed more bears roaming around. It's a fascinating blend of nature waking up and our online chatter lighting up. Let’s dig in.

Minnesota driving is half “you go, no you go” and half silently judging someone’s zipper merge (or lack thereof)… but a new ranking says our roads are actually some of the safest in the entire country.

The show made its big debut on Tuesday (May 19th) and one of the main cast members is from our neck of the woods! Did you watch the premiere?

U.S. News ranked the best places to live in America in 2026. Eight Minnesota cities made the top 250, while 2 dropped off the list, including Duluth. Here's where each Minnesota city that made the list ranked, and what makes them stand out.

Imagine a place where leaving the garage door wide open is just a regular Tuesday. That’s Minnesota for you, folks.

Change is in the air at MSP, with a major overhaul that could transform your next trip through the airport.

All Elite Wrestling wrestling comes to Target Field on July 10 after the Twins-Angels game. Admission is free with any game ticket, but ticket packages are available, one of which includes a cool Twins/AEW Lucha mask hat.

A warm summer day, a celebrity encounter and a generous tip — Luke Combs proves there’s more to a concert weekend than just music.

Kwik Trip has more than 900 stores in Wisconsin, Iowa, Minnesota, Illinois, Michigan, and South Dakota.

A recent survey has stirred the pot in Edina, ranking it among the snobbiest cities in America—what's behind this reputation?

Minnesota has outlawed popular online prediction markets, turning the multi-billion dollar event betting industry into a felony starting this August.

There's over 30 albums to choose from, but these are the essentials as far as we're concerned.