Wednesday is a snow day for Knox County Schools students. The district announced schools will be closed Wednesday due to the impending snowstorm. "Based on forecasted inclement weather and the ...

Across the U.S., schools are facing closures on February 18, 2025, due to extreme weather conditions and scheduled recess ...

Des Moines elementary schools will start at 9:40 a.m. Tuesday; middle schools at 10:30; and high schools at 10:15. There will be no morning preschool. DMPS is the first central Iowa district to ...

An extreme cold watch is in place, with wind chills of -45 possible in Greater Minnesota, and -34 in the Twin Cities.

Funding for non-public school transportation, books, curriculum, nurses and counselors would go away under Gov. Tim Walz’s ...

At North Branch Area Public Schools (NBAPS), our purpose is clear: to partner in supporting each student to reach their ...

As part of a unit on sled-dog racing, second and third graders at North Shore Community School run their own version of the Alaskan Iditarod race.

You all delivered a crash course in all the must-see matchups in my new home state. Thank you. In January, I wrote a long-overdue introduction as the Minnesota Star Tribune’s new prep sports reporter ...

It’s interesting how the southwest metropolitan area of the Twin Cities grew into a patchwork of cities, but there might have been more today if a few more places had survived. Today, we consider them ...

A bill that would bar transgender Minnesotans from using restrooms and locker rooms that don’t correspond with the gender on their birth certificates has sparked debate. “It protects a basic ...

A District 18B representative from the 1990s is running again to challenge the Republican incumbent. The district, which includes Silver Lake and Hutchinson on the north, and Gaylord, Winthrop and ...

PAUL — Home sales statewide in Minnesota rose from 2023 to 2024 ... sales were up just over 1% last year over 2023. Twin Cities metro area home sales were up 1.8%. “In short, rising home ...