Layoffs Likely at General Mills

(Learfield News/Golden Valley, MN) — General Mills, based in Golden Valley, is anticipated to implement widespread layoffs as part of a $130 million “transformation” initiative. The company filed a report with the Securities and Exchange Commission this week, stating that it has approved a multi-year global transformation plan. The initiative is expected to cost the […]

Hundreds Attend Memorial Day Ceremony at Fort Snelling National Cemetery

(Learfield News/Fort Snelling, MN) — Hundreds gathered at Fort Snelling National Cemetery on Monday for this year’s Memorial Day Ceremony. Governor Tim Walz said budgets that fund veterans and the Minnesota National Guard are always a top priority for the legislature. Walz said for the past four years in a near unanimous vote, the first […]

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Legislature Adjourns Before Passing State Budget, Special Session Looms

(Learfield News/St. Paul, MN) — The 2025 legislative session came to an end late Monday night with a lot of work still on the table for Minnesota lawmakers. The House and Senate passed the $1.35 billion State and Local Government and Elections Budget bill. It funds the legislature, other government agencies and the costs to […]

Lynx Perfect To Open Season

(Minnesota News Network- Los Angeles, CA) — Naphessa Collier led all scorers with 23 points as the Lynx beat the Sparx 89-75 to improve to 2-0 to open the season. Alanna Smith added 18 points for Minnesota as the Lynx outscored L.A. 43-30 in the second half. The Lynx will try and keep it going […]

Peace Officers Memorial Day

(Learfield News/St. Paul, MN) — Governor Tim Walz is ordering all U.S. and Minnesota flags to be flown at half-staff today (Thursday) in honor of peace officers who have been killed or injured in the line of duty. The governor has proclaimed today as Peace Officers Memorial Day and this week as Police Week in […]

Twins In Baltimore

(Minnesota News Network- Baltimore, MD) — The Minnesota Twins were off last night and will go for their ninth win in a row when they visit the Baltimore Orioles tonight at Camden Yards. The Twins are coming off a weekend sweep of the San Francisco Giants and sit in fourth place in the A-L Central […]

New Pope Elected

(ABC News) American Cardinal Robert Prevost is the 267th pontiff of the Catholic Church, his chosen name,  Leo XIV. After stepping out onto the balcony of St. Peter’s Basilica to the sound cheering crowds and church bells, the 69-year-old Chicago native  stood waving at the masses gathered in the square. He then delivered his first […]

Real ID Requirements Begin

(Learfield News/St.Louis Park, MN) — The deadline is finally here (5/7) and you’ll now need a Real ID to be federally compliant. Triple-A Minnesota’s Brynna Knapp says you need one to fly domestically, enter a military base or some federal buildings. You can visit your local Minnesota DMV office to get your Real ID. Knapp […]

Missing Carver County Man Found in Canada River

(Learfield News/Ontario, Canada) — A missing Carver County man may have drowned while trying to cross into Canada by a river. International Falls police reported 59-year-old Michael Tjosaas of Mayer as missing in late December. His car was found in Koochiching County two weeks later, along with a kayak purchase, but no kayak was found. […]