Furniture Mart buys Becker Furniture and its 7 Minnesota stores
Becker Furniture is now under the Furniture Mart umbrella.
2 Northern MN schools to perform at State One Act Play Festival
Two rural Northern Minnesota schools will be competing at the Minnesota State High School League State One Act Play Festival at St. Catherine University on Thursday, Feb. 6, and Friday, Feb. 7. The eight section champions from each class qualified for the festival. Section 8A...
Minnesota Motorist In A U-Haul Takes Cops On High Speed Chase
Here's something that wasn't on my Bingo card for 2025! A wild goose chase that involved a U-Haul is making headlines. It's no secret some weird things happen in Minnesota. I blame winter and how we all get kind of bored, right?. This incident happened over the weekend in Elk...
Minnesota Attorney General Charges Stearns County Dairy Farm Owner with Racketeering and Wage Theft
(KNSI) — Minnesota Attorney General Keith Ellison announced Tuesday that his office has filed criminal charges in Stearns County District Court against Evergreen Acres LLC owner Keith Schaefer. The suit was filed after the AG’s office got a referral from County Attorney Janelle...
Minnesota attorney general files rare criminal charges for wage theft against dairy owner
Minnesota Attorney General Keith Ellison announced on Tuesday he charged the owner of a sprawling central Minnesota dairy operation with four counts of felony wage theft and one count of felony racketeering. The case represents the most significant prosecution of wage theft in...
Big Jackpot Win Of Over $345,000 Is Unclaimed In Minnesota
It seems that wherever you go to eat or grab a drink these days, there are plenty of ways to win money or, in my case, donate to a local organization while watching others win. Pull tabs, e-tabs, meat raffles, and other games await at every turn, as do tried-and-true...
Light snow, wintry mix Wednesday then seasonably cold to finish the week
Colder, Canadian air has settled over the upper Midwest Tuesday and has kept temperatures in the teens for most of us. We’ll keep the cold and quiet weather overnight into the start of Wednesday before an area of low pressure brings a small dose of winter. By Wednesday...
Back-to-back winters to likely see historic low snowfall
MANKATO, Minn. (KEYC) -Winter hasn’t gone as expected for the past two years. A lack of snow and winter weather has left the area brown and dry, a rare sight considering Minnesota’s famous winters. One dry winter can be expected every few years, but experts say that the...
Minnesota plant nursery had their hydrangeas on the red carpet at Sunday’s Grammy Awards
NEWPORT, Minn. — While many of us watching the Grammys this weekend were focused on the musicians and celebrities walking the red carpet, one Minnesota-based company was looking just behind them. "It was a really busy weekend in L.A.," Ryan McEnaney, Marketing Communications...
Gov. Walz reminds parents to claim Child Tax Credit
ST. PAUL, Minn. (Northern News Now) - Minnesota parents may be eligible for money back on their 2024 taxes. Tuesday, Governor Tim Walz visited the McDonough Community Center in St. Paul to remind Minnesotans to claim the Child Tax Credit when filing their Minnesota income tax...