St. Cloud
Stearns County mom gets 22 years in prison for silencing child’s oxygen alarm
Elise C. Nelson of Paynesville was convicted of second-degree murder for the death of her 13-year-old daughter, Kylie, in 2020.
November 19, 2024
High Schools
All-Minnesota: Meet our picks for the state's best prep football players
From the Twin Cities to greater Minnesota, the Minnesota Star Tribune picks our top 25 football players in the state this year.
November 19, 2024
St. Cloud
St. Cloud mayor-elect Jake Anderson exits council before January installation
The St. Cloud City Council is seeking applicants to fill Anderson’s seat representing Ward 3.
November 19, 2024
Colleges
Uncorked QBs smashing records all across Minnesota
Football Across Minnesota: ‘Ground and pound’ offenses are disappearing, replaced by record-setting quarterbacks at several Division II and III schools. Plus: prep stars, 8-2 Vikings and more.
AuthoredChip Scoggins
AuthoredChip ScogginsNovember 19, 2024
High Schools
Prep Athletes of the Week: Monticello's Adalynn Biegler sets state records at Class 1A swim meet
Also, Yonis Noor and Griedin Corley lead their respective teams to adapted soccer state championships.
November 18, 2024
Sports
Reusse: In entertaining fashion, St. John’s outscores Bethel for MIAC championship
The Johnnies' Aaron Syverson passed for five touchdowns in a game that turned into a second-half shootout.
AuthoredPatrick Reusse
AuthoredPatrick ReusseNovember 17, 2024
High Schools
Dassel-Cokato makes last-minute push into Prep Bowl, where Stewartville awaits
A touchdown with 51 seconds left settled the first Class 3A semifinal. Stewartville receiver Parker Wangen, whose team won its 27th game in a row, settled the second.
November 16, 2024
High Schools
Kimball Area savors a trip to state three decades in the making
“Wouldn’t it be cool to get to this spot?” coach Clay Anderson had asked from the U.S. Bank Stadium stands in 2023. The 2024 answer from senior Owen Mortenson: “It was just huge for us.”
November 16, 2024
Elections
What's behind the accusations of 'discrepancies' in Minnesota's election?
Later processing of absentee ballots, and a handful of counties that were slow to post results, added up to election night confusion for candidates in tight races.
November 15, 2024
High Schools
Mountain Iron-Buhl coach takes on accusations that he showed too little mercy
Dan Zubich about his team's regular-season blowouts: “How do you get 91 points? Well, when you never get tackled, you can get 91 points.”
November 15, 2024
Outdoor Activities
The epic archery hunt at Minnesota’s Camp Ripley was an annual party. Here’s why it’s never coming back.
The Minnesota National Guard has transformed what was a weekend deluge of bow hunters into a daily trickle.
November 14, 2024
High Schools
Football: Becker beats Marshall 28-7 in Class 4A semifinals
Sawyer Brown both threw a touchdown pass and ran for a TD for Becker, which remains undefeated at 12-0.
November 14, 2024