Minnesota is home to hundreds of thousands of people with Scandinavian ancestry, many of whom might recognize the region’s traditional confections: krumkake, rosettes and lefse. Even if your heritage ...

Robbinsdale residents will soon have a new place to dispose of their organics. Hennepin County recently awarded the city of Robbinsdale a $5,000 grant to establish an organics drop-off site near ...

After purchasing the Chester Bird American Legion Post in Golden Valley, Breck School is developing plans for a new athletic facility. It’s part of a three-phase, 25-year plan for the school’s future.

When you think of a technical college, video production might not be the first thing that comes to mind. But at Hennepin Technical College in Brooklyn Park, it’s all lights, camera, action on Fridays.

A holiday tradition that’s brought smiles to thousands of children is celebrating 40 years this year. For Jerry Moscowitz, what started out as a simple toy drive among friends and family has ...

Brooklyn Park city leaders hope to engage the public starting in the spring about corridor improvement plans for a large chunk of Brooklyn Boulevard. The plan includes the area immediately surrounding ...

A nonprofit with ties to Plymouth is using shoe donations to help eliminate hunger. Good in the ‘Hood has a program called Shoe Away Hunger, through which the organization collects used shoes. Those ...

Several local athletes made the finals of the state Class AA girls swimming and diving championships, earning medals in the final meet of the season. Ashley Mouyenga of Wayzata was the only local ...

Maple Grove police continue to look for a suspect in a shooting that occurred Friday afternoon inside Benihana restaurant. According to police, two men who appeared to know each other were involved in ...

The roar of chainsaws has been increasingly common due to more downed trees. That has led to a tree dilemma: what to do with all the logs and limbs? The city of Plymouth may have an answer to that ...

Voters elected three candidates for Wayzata School Board on Tuesday night. Incumbents Milind Sohoni and Heidi Kader won election, as well as Alicia Liddle, who received the second-most votes. A total ...

Maple Grove residents are losing a neighborhood hardware store. Jerry’s Hardware, located at 13151 Weaver Lake Rd. near Cub grocery store, is closing Dec. 31. CCX News confirmed the closure with the ...