People & Places
Olivia, Jackson on track to be top baby names of 2015 in Minn. Also making the list are Emma, Evelyn, Henry and Liam. Final results will be announced in January.December 31, 2015
The year in food: Artificial out, innovation in (and 2 more trends) From big food companies simplifying ingredients to the U.S. government's new goal to reduce food waste to a public image crisis for Chipotle, 2015 has been a big year for food.December 29, 2015
From #squadgoals to schlonged, contenders for 2015's word of the year Military jargon in Syria, mythical beasts in Silicon Valley, Yiddish vulgarities in the presidential campaign: Linguist Ben Zimmer breaks down some noteworthy terms from the past year.December 28, 2015
In Blue Earth County, a sanctuary for unwanted horses Shocked at the number of unwanted horses in the U.S., Jody Thisted bought a small farm outside of Amboy and proceeded to get actively involved in horse rescue. She calls is "Misfit Acres."December 26, 2015
Protests, Wetterling, lion hunter put Minnesota in headlines From the resignation of John Niendstedt to an outbreak of bird flu, here are the AP's top stories of 2015.December 25, 2015
Big, bold, wild: Re-creating Christmas dinners of centuries past Same Christmas dinner as last year? You're doing it wrong. In 17th-century Britain, Christmas was a lavish, experimental, 12-day drunken affair.December 24, 2015
Happy Kwanzaa and go prowling for owls: Your weekend planning guide Celebrate Kwanzaa and go looking for owls under the moonlight this weekend.December 24, 2015
Most memorable stories of 2015 We asked our reporters and digital producers to identify their most notable stories of the year. Here's what they said.December 24, 2015
What drives the holiday spirit? A Christmas investigation Learn how you can become more generous, and give your friends and family gifts they actually want.December 23, 2015
St. Thomas professor remembered for connecting with university community Beloved University of St. Thomas professor Mohamed Selim died Sunday at the age of 91. Selim taught there for 45 years, and over that time became a figure of the St. Paul community.December 22, 2015
How to wrap presents like a pro If you need a little help when it comes to wrapping gifts, we got two experts to share their tips.December 22, 2015
A Beautiful World: When bad things happen to good people The beautiful worlds of science, conservation, education and civil service made up our top stories for 2015.December 21, 2015
Bemidji friends carry on the art of lefse-making Holiday time for Gerri Thorsgard and her friends in Bemidji means 40 pounds of potatoes and a shared mission: lefse.December 21, 2015
Here's everything you need to know about Christmas trees in Minnesota A visit with the descendants of the first person to ever open a Christmas tree farm in MinnesotaDecember 21, 2015
Medical examiner: Scott Weiland died from toxic mix of drugs The former Stone Temple Pilots frontman was found dead on his tour bus in Bloomington on Dec. 3.December 18, 2015
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