Curt St. John

Garth Brooks was in the spotlight this week, looking on among the crowd gathered in Los Angeles to see his wife, Trisha Yearwood, receive a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame. But do you remember the somewhat odd connection he once had to Minnesota?

Seeing as Minnesota has been a state for nearly 167 years, there have been many important moments since 1858. But only one event has been called *the* most important event in the history of the North Star State.

The red flag trend took social media by storm a few years ago, but even here in 2025, you still hear some ridiculous statements people have made, especially about the Land of 10,000 Lakes.

Minnesota has a wide variety of free attractions from museums and parks to scenic drives. But only one was named the Best Free Attraction in the state.

Inflation has caused prices to increase, and we now know just how much more we're paying for food here in Minnesota.

We all likely know several symbols of Minnesota, like the loon or Land of 10,000 Lakes being our state slogan, how many of these unofficial symbols do you know?

The Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) in Washington is still sharpening its axe and could be now getting ready to chop three more buildings and offices here in Minnesota.

It's been a classic restaurant in Minnesota for nearly 80 years, and now this beloved eatery has been named Best Under the Radar Steakhouse in the entire state.

Kohl's stores just announced that it was ending a partnership that has been in place for over seven years. But will Kohl's locations in Minnesota be affected?

Minnesota's lakes are known for being a haven for anglers, boaters, and the occasional bird. But some are also prime real estate for something more… slithery.