USDA to relocate thousands of staff outside Washington, consolidate dozens of offices The Agriculture Department is slashing regional offices and centralizing staff into five new hubs across the ...

Since the second Trump administration took office, 15,364 USDA employees have voluntarily chosen deferred resignation. In 2024, the agency’s workforce numbered nearly 100,000 individuals.

Where to find county fairs throughout Minnesota in 2025 originally appeared on Bring Me The News. With the Minnesota State Fair foods announcement arriving this week, fair-lovers have a clear sign ...

INDIANAPOLIS — Indianapolis will be one of five regional hubs as part of the U.S. Department of Agriculture, USDA officials announced on Thursday. This is a part of the department’s ...

Updated 7/25/25. Hospitalization and mortality data from the Minnesota Department of Health confirm that there has not been a COVID-19 flare-up in the state so far this summer.

Law enforcement shoots assault suspect in Becker County A domestic assault suspect shot by law enforcement at a western Minnesota rest stop has been charged.

The USDA has set a deadline of July 30 for states to hand over the sensitive data of tens of millions of people who applied for federal food assistance, while a lawsuit is trying to stop the ...

Best USDA loan lenders of August 2025 USDA loans are zero-down-payment mortgages for buyers in approved rural and suburban areas.

The House is increasing security funding and resources for lawmakers after a June attack on Minnesota state lawmakers reignited the long-standing question of how to best keep members and their ...

The Wisconsin State Patrol says a commercial vehicle motorist was driving slowly on the shoulder of eastbound I-94 in Dunn County, near Menomonie, around 11 a.m. when it was struck from behind by ...

A man's dead body was found on a cell tower in Wadena County, Minnesota. As reported by KFGO last week, the man has been identified as 30-year-old Samuel Waln. Waln's body was found after the Wadena ...

Today is the day: RAGBRAI made its historic first trip outside the state of Iowa. Follow along for updates from Day 2 of the ride.