With a narrow victory over top-seed Red Wing in the Section 1-2A championship, No. 2 Lourdes is heading to the Class 2A state tournament for the first time since 2024 and the 22nd overall.

The Section 1 girls basketball championship games were held on Thursday, March 5, 2026, at Mayo Civic Center in Rochester.

The Hayfield/Schaeffer Academy Vikings were in control of the Section 1-1A championship game, but a cold stretch in the second half proved to be the difference.

The Tigers used their usual balance and superb defense to knock off Byron in the Section 1, Class 3A girls basketball final.

Nothing easy about it, but Mayo fulfills quest in beating Lakeville North, reaching first state tournament in 11 years.

The Dodge County boys hockey team knocked off two state-ranked teams to get to the state tournament, but their run ended Thursday with a strong effort in a loss to St. Cloud Cathedral.

ZUMBROTA, Minn. — A pedestrian is in critical condition after being struck by a pickup truck Wednesday, March 4, 2026, in Zumbrota.

The bill would require all health plans that provide Minnesotans with maternity benefits to cover infertility treatment and fertility preservation services ...

Noem's departure also comes after she underwent a series of hearings before Congress on the conduct of DHS under her leadership. U.S. Sen. Amy Klobuchar, D-Minn., at the Tuesday, March 3, Senate ...

A Fort Worth, Texas, man found was sentenced to 18 years in prison Thursday for shooting at a man in October 2022 in Rochester.

ST. PAUL — The House Energy Finance and Policy committee heard HF 3556, a bill that would name a community solar garden ...

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