From dressing up to celebrating birthdays, crowds of people had a great time celebrating Groundhog Day in Des Moines.

Rochester Mayo, Rochester Century/John Marshall will hit the road to open the Section 1-2A tournament this week.

Among all the complaints about Polk County's governing board, some members having two jobs is a bit of a yawner, writes the Register editorial board.

Gov. Tim Walz appointed Audrey Partridge as the new commissioner of the Public Utilities Commission on Thursday, Jan. 30. The ...

Ken Martin, the Democratic Party's leader in Minnesota, was elected as the next chair of the Democratic National Committee.

Jayden Marie Ray has credit for 38 days served. She will be eligible for supervised release after a little more than 57 ...

Muhlenberg County Schools will be closed this week due to an increase in staff and student illness. Muhlenberg County Public ...

MCLEOD CO, MINN. (KFGO) – A Polk County, Minnesota woman died in a crash near Hutchinson, Minnesota Tuesday morning. The State Patrol says the driver of an SUV, 66-year-old Roxanne Marie Strodahl, of ...

In other developments, the WHO says violence in the eastern DR Congo complicates the country's mpox response and that ...

Rhode Island Hospital at Brown University Health will receive $1 million to demonstrate proof of concept for a test that uses ...

Local news reports detail how Polk County, Minnesota, charges drivers and petty offenders with drug-free zone violations like ...

The Polk County Health Department is warning of a surge in school illnesses. The department says 14 county schools are seeing more than 10% of students out sick. Some of those illnesses include ...