3+ hour, 2+ min ago   (598+ words) ROCHESTER " They walked out of Century High School by the hundreds, chanting call-and-response protests. "What do we want?" "When do we want it?" The student walkout at Century was one of three demonstrations that took place at Rochester's public high…...

1+ day, 7+ hour ago   (315+ words) ST. PAUL " With U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement operations increasing in Minnesota , and following the killing of Minneapolis resident Renee Good , child care providers say learning and nurturing are being interrupted. "We are all used to in Minnesota snow days, but…...

3+ week, 2+ day ago   (211+ words) ROCHESTER " A newly published Mayo Clinic study tested how an artificial intelligence-driven phone application, paired with a smartwatch, could alert parents to their child's impending tantrum. "This study shows that even small, well-timed interventions can change the trajectory of a…...

3+ week, 5+ day ago   (569+ words) It was the grand soiree of each holiday season in Rochester, with young couples in formal attire dancing and drinking punch. The event was known as the Bachelors" Ball, a somewhat quaint tradition hosted by college men back in town…...

1+ mon, 2+ day ago   (566+ words) ROCHESTER " Once the announcer gave the word, a gymnasium full of students ripped open envelopes they had been given with instructions inside and started racing the clock to build robots that they would go onto compete with just 45 minutes later....

1+ mon, 1+ week ago   (893+ words) FARGO " At 40, many icons slow down. Knees ache. Hair grays. Fashion choices become questionable. Santabear, however, has picked up a crown, slipped into a blazer and tie, and marched right back onto store shelves " debonair as ever. The 2025 40th Anniversary Santabear,…...

1+ mon, 1+ week ago   (382+ words) ROCHESTER " Dagney Willey Adamson and Marne Perrin know that play and education can go hand-in-hand, especially for children facing big life changes or scary moments. Willey Adamson and Perrin are both certified child life specialists, professionals who are trained in…...

2+ mon, 2+ day ago   (287+ words) When I first picked up basketball at 13, I was just looking for something fun to do indoors. I didn't realize how much that orange ball would teach me not just about sports, but about life. Back then, it was all…...

3+ mon, 2+ day ago   (1458+ words) EAST GRAND FORKS " East Grand Forks and Polk County are a child care desert. In 2024, there was a need for 252 spots in East Grand Forks and an overall deficit in Polk County, according to a supply-demand gap survey done by…...

3+ mon, 1+ week ago   (92+ words) Check out the Best of the Best winners and finalists Students from Pinewood Elementary School took part in National Walk and Roll to School Day on Wednesday, Oct. 1, 2025, in Rochester. Students walked from Bear Creek Park south along Marion Road…...