7+ hour, 23+ min ago   (184+ words) "Minnesota Nice" is real because we are all immigrants. The Minnesota Historical Society: The history of Minnesota starts with migration of the Ojibwe and Dakota people who have made this land their home for centuries. Christian churches have supported migrants…...

2+ day, 2+ hour ago   (704+ words) ROCHESTER " The state's Destination Medical Center Corp. board voiced concern Thursday about the presence of federal Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents in Rochester and throughout the state. "I keep hoping that this is a short-term thing, and I keep worrying…...

2+ day, 3+ hour ago   (487+ words) ST. PAUL " The Coalition of Greater Minnesota Cities is pushing lawmakers to not lose sight of "the basics" during the upcoming legislative session. The coalition of over 110 cities outside of the Twin Cities is asking for Local Government Aid, investments…...

4+ day, 7+ hour ago   (218+ words) Growing up in Rochester, Somali Americans have always been a part of my life. I called many my friends from Gage Elementary School to graduate school at the University of Minnesota. Now, as an outpatient mental health therapist, I call…...

4+ day, 17+ hour ago   (810+ words) ROCHESTER " A split Rochester City Council voted 4-3 Monday to direct the city attorney to coordinate efforts for submitting briefs that could support federal lawsuits related to actions by Immigration and Customs Enforcement officers in Minnesota. "Having Rochester data in support…...

1+ week, 3+ hour ago   (699+ words) On June 14, 2025, Minnesota House DFL leader Melissa Hortman and her husband, Mark, were assassinated at their home in Brooklyn Park. On that same night, state Sen. John Hoffman and his wife, Yvette, sustained serious injuries in a similar attack at…...

1+ week, 6+ day ago   (566+ words) The Forum News Service produces and distributes content across the Forum Communications network. Stories are occasionally reported under a "staff" byline, which is often used for basic news briefs that require minimal editing, for collaborative stories written by multiple authors…...

2+ week, 1+ day ago   (96+ words) Maya Giron joined the Post Bulletin staff in 2023. She grew up in the Berkshires area of Western Massachusetts and, in the spring of 2023, obtained a BFA in photojournalism from the Rochester Institute of Technology (RIT) in Rochester, N.Y. While at RIT,…...

2+ week, 1+ day ago   (695+ words) School closings and delays for Friday, Jan. 23, 2026 MINNEAPOLIS " Federal agents have arrested three Minnesota protesters who took part in a demonstration inside a church against a pastor they say has a leadership role with U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement, the federal…...

2+ week, 3+ day ago   (449+ words) ST. PAUL " The U.S. Department of Justice doubled down in its initial response to the lawsuit seeking an end to the federal government's immigration crackdown in Minnesota. Federal attorneys argue in a court filing Monday, Jan. 19, that there is "not a…...