MSNBC16d
Minnesota voters elected a split state House. Republicans seized power anyway.
In the 2006 Minnesota general election, Republican Gov. Tim Pawlenty defeated Democratic Attorney General Mike Hatch, 46.6%- 45.7%, with third parties taking the rest of the vote. The Minnesota ...
Post-Bulletin16d
1916 Masonic hall fire shows lack of water pressure in Rochester
As fire raged through Rochester’s Masonic Temple building on the afternoon of Jan. 17, 1916, city officials placed an emergency call to Winona asking for help. Rochester firefighters were having ...
Associated Press17d
Democrats boycott first day of Minnesota House session but GOP votes to appoint speaker anyway
Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. House Democrats have boycotted the opening day of Minnesota’s 2025 legislative session in an effort to ...
Des Moines Register17d
'Make Minnesota Iowa Again': Senator proposes bill to let Iowa buy 9 Minnesota counties
A Republican Iowa senator wants to "make Minnesota Iowa again" by introducing a bill that would allow Iowa to buy nine southern Minnesota counties. Sen. Mike Bousselot, R-Ankeny, announced the ...
The New York Times18d
Minnesota’s Legislative Session Opens Chaotically as House Democrats Boycott
By Ernesto Londoño Reporting from St. Paul, Minn. Minnesota’s new legislative session began chaotically on this week as House Democrats refused to show up at the State Capitol for the opening ...
Star Tribune19d
Icy fun: The coolest ice mazes, castles, bars and other frozen attractions around Minnesota
A woman takes a photo inside a cave at Minnesota's Ice Castles at The Minnesota State Fair Grounds in Falcon Heights on Sunday. (Carlos Gonzalez/The Minnesota Star Tribune) ...
Fillmore County Journal19d
New Chair for Lanesboro School Board
Steve Snyder took on the position of Lanesboro School Board chairman at their January 8 organizational meeting. New school board member Lucas Bergo as well as returning members Sarah Peterson and Mark ...
Bemidji Pioneer21d
Blue Oyster to open this month in Bemidji’s new Fourth Street Lodge
The curved bar is reminiscent of the bar that was in the same spot when it was the Elks Lodge. BEMIDJI — A new ... and a Drunken Noodle in Crosby, Minnesota. The Blue Oyster’s menu will ...
Los Angeles Times28d
British author David Lodge, known for novels satirizing academic life, dies at 89
LONDON — David Lodge, a witty and prolific British novelist and critic who gently satirized academia, religion and even his own loss of hearing in such highly praised narratives as the Booker ...
Euronews28d
David Lodge, 'Campus Trilogy' author and academic, dies at 89
British author David Lodge, who was twice short-listed for the country's leading literary prize, has died. He was 89. Lodge's family said they were "very proud" of the prolific writer, who died on ...
Associated Press29d
British author David Lodge, twice nominated for Booker Prize, dies at 89
Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. Share LONDON (AP) — David Lodge, a witty and prolific British novelist and critic who gently satirized ...
U.S. News & World Report29d
British Author David Lodge, Twice Nominated for Booker Prize, Dies at 89
British Author David Lodge, Twice Nominated for Booker Prize, Dies at 89 LONDON (AP) — David Lodge, a witty and prolific British novelist and critic who gently satirized academia, religion and ...