Public Safety: The BCA is investigating after an Otter Tail County officer shot and killed a man during a rural Battle Lake standoff, after authorities say he fired at an armored SWAT vehicle and pointed a gun at officers. State Government & Economy: Gov. Tim Walz is in Denmark, Sweden and Iceland to push Minnesota business ties in healthcare innovation, agriculture, clean tech, higher education and advanced manufacturing. Cost of Living: A new survey finds many Minnesota families are cutting back on fall outings, with free admission becoming a key deciding factor. Immigration Enforcement: Coverage highlights the expanding reach of ICE raids and a new legal fight involving a Yankton, S.D. man detained again. Health & Policy: A national “food fight” is heating up around food safety after major outbreaks and recalls, with Minnesota’s universal school meal debate also touching plant-based access. Local Government: Perham voters will choose among three candidates for two city council seats. Energy & Agriculture: Southern Minnesota crop insurance agents press USDA to move premium due dates back; Sherburne County approved an 8.48% preliminary levy increase for 2027. Minnesota Politics: The Minnesota AG race is framed around fraud and Trump, with polling showing Ron Schutz slightly ahead at times.