Devlyn Brooks is an ordained pastor in the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America, and serves Faith Lutheran Church in Wolverton, Minnesota.

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A resident escaped a structure fire along County Highway 50 in rural Deer Creek on Wednesday, March 11. The Otter Tail County ...

Travis Konecny scored the only goal in the shootout as the Philadelphia Flyers erased a Minnesota Wild lead and left the Grand Casino Arena fans stunned on Thursday night. The Wil ...

The plans include federal tax conformity measures, like no tax on tips and overtime, making the reinsurance program permanent and lowering car tab and boat fees.

The Gophers were in the middle of the Big Ten pack, averaging 10.6 turnovers per game this season, but had 15 against Rutgers. That included 10 in the second half, six coming during a decisive ...

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Minnesota Wild defenseman Brock Faber (7) controls the puck as Utah Mammoth left wing Lawson Crouse (67) defends during the first period at Grand Casino Arena in St. Paul on March 10, 2026.

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The Minnesota Bureau of Criminal Apprehension notified the public Wednesday, March 11, that some records for 595 people were accessible on the state’s public criminal history website when they should ...

Authorities were alerted to a house fire in New York Mills in the early hours of Thursday, March 12. The fire was stated to have started in the garage and spread to the house.

Our eyes are set on the next potential winter storm moving through the upper midwest this weekend. Friday night into Saturday morning stays quiet for most of us, but the snow begins to arrive from the ...