Upper Midwest Newsroom

A slew of bills that would have offered companies behind data centers tax exemptions were defeated during the recently-completed legislative session.

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.

A Fargo-based company may soon use lithium from extracted Bakken wastewater to make their batteries, relying less on foreign sources like China.

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.