Vikings Coach Kevin O’Connell Sounds Off on T.J. Hockenson’s Lack of Production

Getty Tight end T.J. Hockenson of the Minnesota Vikings. The Minnesota Vikings have one of the best tight ends in the NFL in T.J. Hockenson, but you wouldn’t necessarily know it by watching the team play this season. Hockenson has caught 19 passes...

Cat discovered in shipping container from China now on road to recovery

A mysterious feline hitched a ride from China all the way to Minnesota curled up in a shipping container earlier this year. Photojournalist Ray Campos and Erin Hassanzadeh show the next chapter in that unbelievable journey and what it finally...

Disastrous 2nd period costs Anchorage Wolverines in home-opening loss to Minnesota Wilderness

Anchorage Wolverines head coach Mike Aikens shouts from the bench during a 9-2 home opener loss to the Minnesota Wilderness at the Sullivan Arena on Thursday, Oct. 9, 2025. (Bill Roth / ADN) For the first time since embarking on the 2025-26...

ATS’ Logistics Division to Acquire Trailer Bridge Logistics

October 10, 2025 12:42 PM, EDT [Stay on top of transportation news: Get TTNews in your inbox.] Anderson Trucking Service’s logistics division is expanding its reach with the planned Nov. 1 acquisition of Trailer Bridge Logistics, a move aimed at...

The Trump Administration Is Cutting Billions in Clean Energy Investments—But the Savings Are Overstated

Just days after announcing sweeping cuts to clean energy programs across the country, the Trump administration appears to be upping the ante—potentially clawing back billions more in federal funding. The U.S. Department of Energy initially...

Letter to the Editor: The citizens of southern Minnesota are literally paying the price

Published 3:50 pm Friday, October 10, 2025 After two years of declining rates of inflation, it’s now rising again, with food prices leading the way. Based on USDA projections, the rate of inflation for food is expected to exceed historical...

Brookings High School Marching Band places second in Minnesota contest

Brookings High School Marching Band BROOKINGS — The Brookings High School Marching Band delivered another impressive performance recently at the Pursuit of Excellence competition in Marshall, Minnesota, securing a second-place finish behind the...

Counterpoint: Minnesotans deserve facts, not fear, on mining

I love Minnesota. I grew up surrounded by its lakes and forests, and I’ve built my career working to protect and strengthen the communities that depend on them. As someone who has spent decades in natural resource management and environmental...

Arc Acquires Desktop Metal Assets, Relaunches as an AI-Driven Advanced Manufacturing Platform

21 Oct 2025 MD&M Minneapolis "The Midwest’s Largest Annual End-to-End Design and Manufacturing Event" Bringing together Medical Design & Manufacturing (MD&M), Automation Technology Expo (ATX), Design & Manufacturing (D&M), MinnPack, and Plastec...

Minnesota Volleyball hit by major blow as redshirt sophomore Alex Acevedo sidelined for 2025 season

Minnesota Volleyball star Alex Acevedo is set to miss out on the rest of the season after picking up a lower leg injury during the team's win over Northwestern University. Acevedo was having her breakout season for the Gophers, playing in 15...

Minnesota launches first Drinking Water Action Plan

The 10-year plan addresses strengths and weaknesses in the water system to ensure safe drinking water across the state. NEW BRIGHTON, Minn. — For the first time in history, Minnesota launched a Drinking Water Action Plan on Thursday to ensure safe...

Minnesota potato farmer reacts to new North Dakota facility

Groundwork has begun on a new potato processing facility in Grand Forks, North Dakota, that could reshape potato markets across the Upper Midwest. Belgian company Agristo has started site work on its first U.S. plant and expects it to be fully...

These Are Now the Tallest Buildings in Rochester, Minnesota

Minnesota's Med City of Rochester is reaching new heights, reflecting the city’s steady growth and transformation. From longtime landmarks to modern additions, these are the tallest buildings defining the city today. Rochester’s Skyline Is...

U.S. Grains and BioProducts Council Members Visit Top Agricultural Export Customers

Image courtesy of the U.S. Grains and BioProducts Council. The U.S. Grains and BioProducts Council (USGBC), in partnership with state and national checkoff organizations, recently participated in strategic visits to Canada and Mexico to update...

Fall bird migration brings new cases to Minnesota poultry farms

On September 16, 2025, highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI) was confirmed in a Redwood County, Minnesota, commercial turkey flock of 28,000 birds. This is the first detection of HPAI in poultry since April 23, 2025, despite animal health...

H-2A approvals for NC Minnesota News publication area's Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing and Hunting industry employers during 2024

Ur Mendoza Jaddou, Director of the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services. | https://www.uscis.gov/about-us/organization/leadership/ur-m-jaddou-director-us-citizenship-and-immigration-servicesUr Mendoza Jaddou, Director of the U.S. Citizenship...

Southwest Minnesota farmers talk about this year's crops

This summer, Extension spent time visiting with members of the Southwest Minnesota Farm Business Management Association across the region. These conversations offered a candid look at the current season—its ups, downs, and the decisions farmers...

As hyperscale data centers boom, Minnesota’s projects are confronting regulatory and environmental realities

ST. PAUL — At least 13 hyperscale data centers have been proposed across the state of Minnesota. But only one of those projects is underway — a 280-acre development in Rosemount from Meta, Facebook's parent company. The rest of the proposed...

Trump canceled $500 million in energy grants for Minnesota. Emmer blames Democrats.

WASHINGTON (Oct. 10) – It’s Day 10 of the federal government shutdown and Rep. Tom Emmer, R-6th District, is blaming President Donald Trump’s decision to cancel millions of dollars in energy grants to his district to Senate Minority Leader Chuck...

Manufacturing holds steady in shifting regional economy

David Colburn REGIONAL — Manufacturing may no longer play the large role in northeast Minnesota’s economy that it once did, but it remains a pillar of good wages, steady work, and quiet reinvention across the region. In 2024, the sector accounted...