Treasure Island is upping the ante for its second annual Music by the Mississippi festival. In its second go-round, the outdoor fest will be expanded to two days, on July 25-26, with the bigger names,

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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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.

A mix of outdoors stories from Minnesota, including information on the 37th annual St. Cloud Sportsmen’s Show.

Speaking of attractions, Mickey’s Diner By Willy is perfectly situated for a day of exploring St. Paul. After you’ve had your fill of blueberry pancakes, you’re just a short walk from some of the city’s most popular sights.

February 2025 issue features the 2024 State of the Year, Deals of the Year, and Impact awards. Plus, top utilities and more.

The Munsinger Gardens and Clemens Gardens, located along the Mississippi River, are particularly lovely and offer a peaceful retreat after a hearty meal. For history buffs, the Stearns History Museum provides an interesting look at the area’s past.