Legal Notice – October 29, 2025

FRENCH LAKE TOWNSHIP NOTICE OF MEETING MOVEMENT & PUBLIC ACCURACY TEST & GENERAL ELECTION Notice is hereby given to the qualified voters of French Lake Township, County of Wright, State Of Minnesota, of the following election and meeting...

Weather, food lead to average Minnesota bear season

Minnesota bear hunters had an average year for the 2025 season, with around 2,860 black bears registered by the end of the season on Oct. 12, according to preliminary figures collected by the state Department of Natural Resources. Dan Stark, a...

DNC chair predicts wins in key governor races as Trump agenda faces first test

Democratic National Committee chair Ken Martin told Fox News Digital that Democrats feel pretty bullish about their chances as he looks to next week’s elections. NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! EXCLUSIVE: PHILADELPHIA, PA – Democratic...

SNAP Benefits Government Shutdown: Full list of what states are doing to help families

WASHINGTON - As the federal Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) program faces a weekend cutoff due to the U.S. government shutdown, states are stepping in to support low-income families who depend on the aid for food. Here's what each...

Federal Home Heating Assistance Threatened as Shutdown Enters Fifth Week

By Victor Ogbonna A key federal home heating assistance program that provides billions in aid to low-income families is in jeopardy as the government shutdown stretches into its fifth week. The Low-Income Home Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP),...

RWC 2031 attracts US hosting city interest from 27 contenders

Global governing body World Rugby has unveiled 27 prospective host cities and areas that have applied to stage games at the men's 2031 Rugby World Cup (RWC) in the US. Those cities and areas have now formally entered the applicant phase of the...

South Dakota, Iowa, & Minnesota Taco John's Giving Free Meals

The Government Shutdown has been going on for over 30 days, and millions of residents have lost crucial benefits, including those across South Dakota, Iowa, and Minnesota. With some unable to work and federal assistance programs like SNAP benefits...

Governor Walz orders third-party audit of Medicaid billing at Department of Human Services

ST. PAUL, Minn. (KTTC) – Governor Walz announced on Wednesday that he has ordered a third-party audit of billing for 14 high-risk Medicaid services. Payments for these programs will be paused for up to 90 days in order to detect suspicious billing...

Ellison visits Willmar

(Willmar MN-) Minnesota Attorney General Keith Ellison was in Willmar Sunday afternoon. About 50 people attended the meeting at the Willmar Community Center. Ellison brought them up to speed on the lawsuits involving restoring SNAP benefits which...

Far left wages civil war over development reform

This election season, the left is at war. With itself. It’s not the mayoral race that has divided ultra-progressives, but real estate. Specifically, four land-use reforms on the ballot. The far left’s split on proposed City Charter revisions is a...

Minnesota Head Start programs in limbo as they wait on federal dollars

(ABC 6 News) — It’s been almost a month since the federal government shut down, and we’re now learning Minnesota’s Head Start childcare programs are in limbo as they now have to wait to get their federal funding until the government opens back up....

Newsmaker: Sean Sherman

Sean Sherman, a member of the Oglala Lakota Sioux tribe and founder of the restaurant Owamni in Minneapolis, was not widely known in 2017, when he released his first cookbook, The Sioux Chef’s Indigenous Kitchen, with Beth Dooley. But since then,...

Minnesota Proclaims HME Appreciation Week for Homecare

MINNEAPOLIS—As part of November's Homecare Month, Governor Tim Walz officially proclaimed the second week of November as Home Medical Equipment (HME) & Services Appreciation Week in Minnesota to highlight the value of HME professionals, products...

Minnesota soybean farmers fear lasting scars from Trump’s trade war with China

TRACY, MINN. – Months into a trade war with China, steel grain bins across rural Minnesota sit plump with soybeans without a market, and farmers are nervously eyeing balance sheets. On Wednesday, news broke across an ocean that, ahead of a planned...

State halts payments in 14 Medicaid programs over fraud, orders audit

The Association of Residential Resources in Minnesota, which represents more than 200 disability services providers in the state, expressed concern Wednesday that the broad payment pause could negatively affect people with disabilities.“ARRM...

Courtland Man Arrested in Connection with Double Murder in Hanska

HANSKA, MN — A man wanted in connection with a double murder in Hanska is now in custody. Brown County authorities say 45-year-old Randy Zimmerman of rural Courtland was arrested in southeastern Iowa after being stopped by law enforcement. The...

Opinion | We’re seeing haves and have-nots with Minneapolis rents

Opinion editor’s note: Strib Voices publishes a mix of guest commentaries online and in print each day. To contribute, click here.Minneapolis has been lauded in the national media for its housing policies, specifically the 2040 comprehensive plan,...

Unemployment insurance bill sparks sharp disagreement

Sign on the door of the Dane County Job Center in Madison, Wisconsin. (Wisconsin Examiner photo) Unemployed Wisconsinites could lose a week’s jobless benefits if they don’t show up for an interview if a new draft bill becomes law. The same measure...

Sunburn — The morning read of what’s hot in Florida politics — 10.31.25

Good Friday morning and Happy Halloween. Here are a few tricks and treats to read. — Why is fear fun?: Ever wondered why people go to haunted houses to have the scared out of them, and then go back for more? Turns out, it’s science. The brain’s...

Remembering a famous Minnesota State Fair baker

Welcome to the Glean, MinnPost’s twice-daily roundup of Minnesota news. Never miss The Glean MinnPost’s twice-daily roundup of Minnesota news delivered in our daily newsletter. If you’ve been to the Minnesota State Fair, perhaps you’ve seen a...