MABEL, Minn. — Lizzie Hershberger was a young girl living in an Amish community when she began to keep a diary. She used a special notation to denote days when she was raped. She circled the day in red. One year, there were 26 days circled in red. She was... See more
The southeastern Minnesota city of Plainview has become the latest municipality in the state to reject flying the new Minnesota flag in favor of the old one. Minnesota's new flag. (Courtesy of the State Emblems Redesign Commission) On Tuesday, the City Co... See more
ROCHESTER, Minn. — Winona-Rochester Catholic Bishop Robert Barron offered a rare rebuke of President Trump after the president assailed and insulted Pope Leo XIV as too liberal and “weak on crime.” Barron called Trump’s comments against the pope “entirely... See more
ROCHESTER — The film "Sinners" came away as the big winner of the 98th Academy Awards held Monday, March 16, 2026, winning four Oscars, including Michael B. Jordan coming away with Best Actor. But Winona-Rochester Catholic Bishop Robert Barron, while impl... See more
ROCHESTER — There may never have been a more topsy-turvy month in Minnesota politics than January.
Judge for yourself. Not too long ago, Republicans looked on a glide path to reclaim the governor’s office, a trophy that has eluded the party’s grasp for tw... See more
