Federal offices in Minnesota devoted to the Mississippi River recreation area and the state’s water quality are among five sites targeted for closure in the Trump administration’s massive cost-cutting campaign,

A Minnesota wildlife refuge and a St. Paul-based parks nonprofit have been impacted by the federal layoffs being imposed by the Trump Administration and the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE).

In downtown St. Paul, the National Park Service Visitor Center within the Science Museum of Minnesota — a draw for kids and families attracted to its eagle-in-flight simulator and other interactive offerings — could soon be shuttered,

Powerful storms that killed two people in Mississippi and ripped roofs from buildings in a small Oklahoma town are charging across the nation, threatening more communities in the central to eastern United States with wide-ranging weather.

By Sid Salter Columnist Empty coolers on grocery store egg product shelves, dramatically higher prices when you can find eggs, and angst and dread among those who make their livings in Mississippi’s robust poultry and egg industry – that’s the new reality.

The winter storm could impact up to 170 million people across more than 20 states from the southern Plains to the Midwest and East, AccuWeather said.

Some eagle pairs that stay along the Mississippi have been adding to existing nests or working on new ones, while a few are already nesting on eggs. You can watch an eagle’s nes

St. Cloud State University seen across the frozen Mississippi River. University leaders hope to feature the river more prominently in an updated campus plan. (Leila Navidi/The Minnesota Star ...

Minneapolis based Endurus Capital has announced its plans for Ninety9 Lofts, the new name for the 99 unit Riverview Estates apartment community in Champlin.