Minneapolis immersion school teaches Ojibwe language in effort to preserve culture
Liz Zinsli is part of the movement to revitalize Ojibwe, and refrains from speaking English to her students in the classroom at Wicoie Nandagikendan.
Report: Minnesota on track to meet greenhouse gas reduction goals for first time
Minnesota's GHG emissions dropped 23% between 2005 and 2020. If current trends continue, Minnesota is on track to meet its goal of cutting emissions by 30% by 2025.
"I was so happy I didn't even know what to do": Group helps free innocent people from prison
Since its inception in 2001, the Great North Innocence Project has helped free 10 people who were in prison for crimes they did not commit.
Bottle by bottle, 7 Vines Vineyard is hoping to put Minnesota wine on the map
When you think of Dellwood, Minnesota, you may not think of it as "wine country," but one vineyard is hoping to put Minnesota wine on the map.
After 6 years in prison, Great North Innocence Project defies odds to free Javon Davis
"Anywhere from 2-8% of people who are convicted of crimes are likely to be innocent," Jones said. "Let's say there's 9,000 people in prison, 5% would be 450 people," said Sara Jones, executive director for the Great North Innocence Project.
With over 70 inches of snow this winter, some are ready for spring
Believe it or not, we are already in the top 12 snowiest winters on record in the Twin Cities, and we're not done yet.
Adventurer Pascale Marceau is preparing for a 450 mile ski journey across Canada's arctic
From climbing mountains to paddling great lakes, she says she loves snow, ice, and all that is winter exploration. Now, she's preparing for her longest trek yet.
Wounded soldiers from Ukraine fitted with prosthetics thanks to Minnesota nonprofit
For Daniil Melnyk, 20, arriving in Minnesota was the start of his new chapter.
Minnesota chef Brian Ingram heads to Turkey to assist with earthquake relief efforts
A well-known Minnesota chef is heading to Turkey to help with earthquake relief efforts.
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NWS: Minnesota, western Wisconsin at higher risk for flooding this spring
With the dry conditions we had in our warmer months, it appears there's somewhere for all that melting snow to go.
Instead of resolutions, why not try a year of "challenges" in 2023?
The new year symbolizes a fresh start to many. It's a popular time to make promises to ourselves -- resolutions of what we will or won't do in the new year.
Wanna stay on Santa's "nice" list? Try these holiday mocktails
Travail bar manager Whitney Evans shares some holiday drinks that are entirely spirit-free.
Truffle Hill Chocolates reopens just in time for holiday rush after entire inventory destroyed
Just days after a devastating burglary left this mom-and-pop candy shop in shambles, they've reopened and are ready for your orders.
Outgoing Health Commissioner Jan Malcolm on being villainized during pandemic, and the road ahead
Minnesota Department of Health Commissioner Jan Malcolm is retiring next month after decades of public service, including the past few years helping to steer the state through a global pandemic.
Snow fences can save money, lives, and help the environment
Minnesota spends close to $100 million every year to clear snow and ice from state roads. From giant plows and maintenance, to deicing material and labor, it all adds up. But there's a way to cut down on costs, crashes and the impact on the environment.