In recent decades, American presidential elections have been decided by a small handful of swing states — places where the ...

Carolyn Montgomery, 95, has admired Little Compton's stone walls all of her life, and she wants to ensure future generations ...

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For visitors to Eau Claire, a stop at the Goodwill offers insight into the community’s values and tastes in a way that chain stores never could. The donations reflect local interests, hobbies, and the ...

These are some of the Minnesota places and spaces — and memories — shared with the North Star Story Map, a public initiative ...

Minnesota's Jack Baker and Michael McConnell married in 1971, becoming the first same-sex couple to legally tie the knot, but it wasn't so simple: Blue Earth County initially issued the certificate of ...

The North Star Story Map website is collecting personal stories and memories from different buildings across the state.

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Officials overseeing construction for the 260-foot-long wall project near the McNamara alumni center said the project will not be finished until spring. It was originally slated to be completed by ...

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