Deals were reached to keep gang members away from the Minnesota State Fair this year, but not everyone agreed to walk away quietly. Here are the extra steps officials had to take, and the concerns raised, before the gates open on Aug. 27.
Ella Langley embraced Wisconsin during her Dandelion Tour stop in Green Bay by rocking a hilarious cheesehead cowboy hat with her band. See the fun video.
Bonnie Raitt, Weird Al, Brad Paisley, TLC, and more are in the Grandstand, plus there are hundreds of free shows and daily themes. Here's your daily guide to what's happening at the 2026 Minnesota State Fair, and when you can save money.
The 2026 Minnesota State Fair runs Aug. 27 through Sept. 7, and there are some things you're not allowed to bring through the gates. Here's the full list of what's banned on the grounds and the extra items forbidden inside the Grandstand.
A new national study crunched 300 cities on price growth, jobs, and affordability, and Wisconsin showed up strong. Three cities made the top 100, led by one that landed in the entire country's top 10. Here's who made the cut and why.
Planning a spooky night in Duluth? The Haunted Ship has released its 2026 schedule, including opening night, regular hours, a new tour option and some VIP fun.
After making its debut last fall, Twin Cities Fear Fest is returning to the Mall of America again this Halloween season! Here's a look at what to expect.
From a Disney+ exclusive ‘Simpsons’ episode to the return of Simon Pegg, here are the best new TV shows and streaming series for the week of August 24, 2026.
A pardoned January 6 rioter, a truck on the sidewalk, inflammatory signs, mace in the air, and a counter-protester in a Spider-Man costume coming to fight. How Jake Lang's latest Minneapolis demonstration ended in 11 arrests.
Sun Country Airlines is cutting about a third of its September flights out of Minneapolis. If you have a ticket, now is a good time to double-check your reservation.