The Minnesota Department of Transportation (MnDOT) is hosting a public open house from 4-6 p.m. Wednesday, April 30 about this summer’s construction plans for State Hwy. 87. The public may ask ...

Minnesota’s Medicaid program, known as Medical Assistance, costs around $18.5 billion per year; just shy of two-thirds of ...

The Park Rapids Just for Kix dance program finished its regular season March 29 with 10 first-place wins at a competition in St. Cloud.

Park Rapids band students Austin Miller, Elsie Forbes and Ryan Cook joined top musicians from around the state to participate in the Minnesota Band Directors Association Statewide Honor Band, April 12 ...

Beth Benike, Minnesota’s Small Business Person of the Year, is trying to crowdfund $229,000 to pay what she describes as the “ransom,” or tariff on her products stranded in China.

Kent Estey of Naytahwaush was selected as this year’s recipient of the Anishinaabe Arts Initiative (AAI) Fellowship through the Region 2 Arts Council.

PARK RAPIDS, Minn. - Charles Visher, 87, Park Rapids, Minn. died Wednesday, Apr. 9, in Crystal Brook Senior Living. Services are pending. Arrangements by Cease Family Funeral Home of Park Rapids.

Investigators in northern Minnesota tried to match the body parts with several missing persons. The case remains unsolved.

After 37 years in the restaurant business, Mark and Marie Helfrich are hanging up their chef’s hats. Joel London is leasing the Hilltop Inn, with plans to reopen in the village of Hubbard on May 1.

The prospect of increased tariffs on the auto industry hasn't brought any effect that can be felt at the local level, so far.

Members of this year's Park Rapids boys swimming and diving team were (front from left) head coach Todd Fritze, Leo Kaufenberg, Will Hollman, assistant coach Baylee Gartner; (middle) Brayden Tackett, ...