The Mississippi River from its humble beginning at Lake Itasca to St. Louis and beyond, is a treasured resource that we cherish, use and are entrusted to protect and preserve.

University of Minnesota police recovered a body from the Mississippi River after authorities received a report of a man jumping off the Washington Avenue Bridge around 7 a.m. Wednesday, according to a press release from the Hennepin County Sheriff’s Office.

January 25, 2000 – According to Mississippi Headwaters Board Director Jane Van Hunnik, the board is proposing a 500-mile, eight-day canoe race on the Mississippi, beginning in Bemidji and ending in St. Paul. The race would celebrate the board’s 20th anniversary and re-create the route of an annual race held during the 1940s through the 1960s.

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In a series of photos posted online, the New York Liberty shared that WNBA Champion and Arkansas-native Marquesha Davis has received an avenue named in her honor!

NFL draft prospects the Philadelphia Eagles should watch in the 2025 Reese’s Senior Bowl at Hancock Whitney Stadium on February 1, 2025.

No. 15 North Carolina (18-4) at No. 19 California. Next: at Stanford, Sunday. No. 16 Michigan St. (17-3) vs. Oregon. Next: at Northwestern, Sunday. No. 17 NC State (16-4) beat Wake Forest 90-83. Next: vs. No. 10 Duke, Monday. No. 18 Tennessee (15-5) did not play. Next: at Missouri, Sunday.

Sports ranks Wisconsin's 2025 football schedule as one of the toughest in the nation, trailing only a few SEC teams.

The Hudson mayor suggested penalties like revoking hunting and fishing licenses, boat licenses and even driver's licenses.

The Minnesota Timberwolves rode a pivotal fourth-quarter run to a 121-113 road win over the Phoenix Suns on Wednesday in a chippy contest featuring a bevy of technical fouls.

Minnesota’s 31-year-old ban on new nuclear power plants is facing another challenge from utility companies and supporters of nuclear power, who say the technology is necessary to meet the state’s ambitious goal of using only carbon-free sources of energy by 2040.

It’s easy to get excited about the second annual Minnesota Yacht Club coming to St. Paul’s Harriet Island July 18-20. With any outdoor music festival, the sum is always greater than its individual parts,