Minnesota Public Radio
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Farming is one of the industries with the highest risk for suicide. Mental health experts say financial pressures are a common reason why. -
Despite these hyper-partisan times, Minnesota lawmakers MEAT in the middle as they ready a "big, beautiful, meat raffle bill" that would boost prize amounts to keep up with rising costs. -
The bottleneck of boats in the Straits of Hormuz is hitting area farmers hard with rising costs and limited supply of things like diesel fuel and nitrogen fertilizer. -
Native youth show off their designs at a fashion show in Northeast Minnesota. The event provided a platform for self-expression and Indigenous creativity. -
An aging population and fewer professionals are driving one rural Minnesota community to step up firefighter recruiting efforts. -
A tribe in western Minnesota fights to keep money-saving solar array, which generates electricity for its economic engine, Prairie's Edge Casino. -
The Grand Portage Band of Lake Superior Chippewa was returned 90 acres of land once held by a MN foundation, whose wealth was derived by a series of controversial land deals dating back centuries. -
An igloo-shaped bar on Lake of the Woods warms up anglers with food, drinks and porta potties. -
Advocates for fossil fuels say coal-fired power plants helped save lives this winter. -
Stores that legally stocked THC drinks and things like edibles under Minnesota law are waiting for clarity over a new federal ban on hemp.
