The Midwest might not be known for its cuisine, but it's actually home to many hearty dishes that can comfort anyone on cold ...

Heartache. Hope. Disagreements. Change. Looking back at 2025, the stories from Detroit Lakes had all this and then some.

Ely, Minnesota sits at the gateway to the Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness, offering a retirement paradise for those who ...

The pace of life is refreshingly slow, perfect for savoring debt-free living. Worthington offers affordable living in southwestern Minnesota. Housing costs are a major draw, with one-bedroom ...

The highly anticipated 2026 Florida State Fair food lineup is here. And this year, these deep-fried dishes are taking ...

Foodie Bethany Gaskin tours state fair foods, including fried veggies and pork chop sticks. Trump dials Collins with ...

A big-name artist behind several 1970s and '80s hits is coming to the 2026 Minnesota State Fair. Rod Stewart and special guest Richard Marx will perform at the Grandstand Stage at 7 p.m. Sept. 1, the ...

AND NOT FOR SIDEWALKS. NEW THIS MORNING A CHANGE IN TRADITION FOR THE CALIFORNIA STATE FAIR THIS COMING SUMMER WILL BE THE LAST TIME YOU’LL BE ABLE TO GRAB A CORN DOG OR RIDE THE FERRIS WHEEL AT CAL ...

Conor Wight joined WCCO after cultivating his skills as an award-winning investigative reporter in Syracuse, NY. As a newcomer to Minnesota, he's excited to explore this beautiful state and all that ...

A frigid Minnesota night, a glass of beer and small paper plates filled with many, many seeds. To make a crop art masterpiece, that’s all you need ― and an incredible amount of patience. At the second ...

California State Fair will soon bid farewell to scorching days in the triple digits announcing a move to the fall in 2027. The mid-summer fair’s new dates will be Sept. 17-Oct. 3, 2027. The California ...

A summer tradition in Sacramento will soon be moving to a slightly later, and hopefully cooler, date in the coming years. On Monday, California State Fair organizers announced that the event will be ...