Marine on St. Croix is abuzz after a council member admitted to taking a Prisoners of War/Missing in Action flag, which he later returned.

Rachel Development unveiled plans to build a range of housing types as well as commercial properties on the site.

In downtown Minneapolis’ Young-Quinlan Building, Lee Bowser sees commuters through the ups and downs of their workdays.

From beginner-friendly lakes to scenic river trips, our Urban Paddle Guide now features 13 adventures — including new routes on the Mississippi and Rum rivers.

With unemployment as high as 70 percent in some parts of the state, Minnesotans responded to the crisis in unique ways.

State regulators are coming up with rules for managing smelly facilities. But first they have to define an “objectionable odor.”

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Outsiders sometimes struggle to define Woodbury, now the seventh-largest city in Minnesota. But residents love its parks, trails, schools and community.

Progress at the TCAAP site, also known as Rice Creek Commons, has been stymied for years. A new plan would bring on more developers to get it going.

A middle ground between private homes and public streets, front porches have made a steady comeback in new home construction.

The single-family homes, renting for $3,000 to $5,000 per month, are facing scrutiny from affordable housing advocates.

North Oaks, an unusual private city with many rural lots, falls short of the housing density the Met Council requires for cost-efficient sewers.

Even committed Twin Cities cyclists say they don’t bike places if there aren’t secure places to park them to prevent theft.

Residents have aired concerns about privacy at City Council meetings and raised new questions after the federal immigration enforcement surge.

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Dressing to stay warm doesn’t have to be expensive or hard. Here are some tips.

The McDonald’s playland came to West St. Paul in 1975, drawing children from all over the metro. The iconic playground created memories for a generation of children before disappearing by the…

Of course we’re writing about the Edmund Fitzgerald.

Sit on a barstool along Lake Superior in November, and you might well hear Gordon Lightfoot’s ballad written soon after the ship sank.

Ramsey County switched to electronic ranked-choice tabulation software this year. In Minneapolis, coordination with the county and a city ordinance make the process lengthier.

Her’s strongest support was in some of St. Paul’s highest-turnout wards. She trailed in first-choice votes but won after ranked-choice tabulation.

Serious crime is down on Metro Transit, but riders continue to report “quality of life” crime that makes some feel unsafe on light rail.

Minneapolis and St. Paul’s tree inventory shows where density and color collide.

Serious crime is down on Metro Transit, but riders continue to report “quality of life” crime that makes some feel unsafe on light rail.