Two area farms totaling 143 acres are part of a statewide effort to preserve farmland and protect it from residential or commercial development.

Commissioner Steve Highlander, R-Ooltewah, proposed subtracting unusable land — like ponds and creeks, steep slopes and ...

St. Louis County officials say creating a land bank will give them tools to address abandoned buildings. But an expert on population decline sees it as a warning sign.

Minneapolis City Council members met Monday afternoon to discuss moving $1.125 million to Hennepin County to temporarily take ...

The Mapping Prejudice Project is based out of the University of Minnesota. They started by looking for covenants in Hennepin ...

More than 20 Houston County residents filled the boardroom on the morning of Feb. 4, as the Board of Commissioners debated ...

What is a “turbo roundabout”? And how might one of those stitch together Minneapolis’ notorious “spaghetti bowl” in order to ...

By Shannon Fiecke It almost seemed too good to be true when a provision allowing consideration of commuter rail on the Dan Patch Line sailed through the state Legislature this session. Given the ...

It’s interesting how the southwest metropolitan area of the Twin Cities grew into a patchwork of cities, but there might have been more today if a few more places had survived. Today, we consider them ...