Minnesota Lynx and LOLA Announce Partnership Providing Free Feminine Care Products at Target Center

Partnership marks the first time feminine care products will be available in Target Center women's restrooms MINNEAPOLIS and ST. PAUL, Minn., June 18, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- The Minnesota Lynx and LOLA, a pioneer in organic feminine care and …

Minnesota shootings highlight danger of political tensions at state, local levels

<p>The recent attacks on two Minnesota state lawmakers show the dangers of heightened political tensions are not just found on the national level but have impacts reaching state and local leaders, who tend to have more direct exposure to their …

John Krull: The Minnesota shootings and America

One of the many sad things about the shootings in Minnesota is that they somehow seem inevitable. Any reasonable person — conservative or progressive, Republican or Democrat — who has paid attention over the past few years could see something like this …

All-Minnesota Player of the Year in flag football: Anoka’s Maddy Freking

Freking was immediately interested. Her older brother, Evan, had been a quarterback at Anoka, and since she was a tall gunslinging shortstop with the coverage-reading ability of an elite basketball player, of course Freking would be a quarterback, too.“She …

Million-dollar lake house sales surge, even as rest of Minnesota market stalls

Higher mortgage rates and economic unease haven’t yet stifled the cost of one of Minnesota’s most coveted and expensive luxuries: lakeshore.Even as home sales slow, the price of lake homes in the state is rising at more than twice the pace of inland …

Storytelling map explores hidden stories of LGBTQ communities in rural Minnesota

Public historian Lizzie Ehrenhalt didn’t mean to create a flourishing map of lesser known queer histories of greater Minnesota dating back to the late 18th century. But curiosity got the best of her. Ehrenhalt, a native of Arlington, Va., moved to …

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Two Rounds Of Strong Storms, Extreme Heat in Minnesota

UNDATED (WJON News) -- We can expect a few rounds of thunderstorms this week, followed by some very warm days this weekend. The National Weather Service says thunderstorms, some severe, are expected both Thursday night and Friday night as the weekend heat …

How Does Minnesota Compare To Other States For Teachers Pay?

Hail Hail Summertime! It’s so nice that the weather is warmer, and folks around Central Minnesota are going outside to enjoy the opportunity to get outside.  Kids are happier, too. There’s no school and most of them are in some form or another, living …

Minnesota gender-affirming care law unchanged after Supreme Court ruling

Published 5:12 am Thursday, June 19, 2025 By Erica Zurek, MPR News The U.S. Supreme Court ruled Wednesday to uphold Tennessee’s ban on gender-affirming care for transgender adolescents under the age of 18. The ruling does not have an impact on Minnesota …