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U.S. News ranked the best places to live in America in 2026. Eight Minnesota cities made the top 250, while 2 dropped off the list, including Duluth. Here's where each Minnesota city that made the list ranked, and what makes them stand out.

Wisconsin recently posted a record-high graduation rate, and a national study just analyzed several key metrics to determine the 10 best high schools in the state for the 2026-2027 school year. Here are Wisconsin's best.

One of the most extraordinary estates ever listed in Duluth is on the market for nearly $12 million. Look through this amazing property on 20 acres near Hawk Ridge, with a 2,000-bottle wine room, heated pool, stocked trout pond, and more.

A unique local casting call is looking for cars instead of actors, including vehicles from the 1980s, ’90s, 2000s and 2020s.

Bravo star Shep Rose experienced the Minnesota State Fair, visited Paisley Park and explored Minneapolis during his recent Minnesota getaway.

Minnesota's own Andrew Zimmern, the Emmy-winning Bizarre Foods host, just dropped his 2026 State Fair must-eats, and they're not the usual suspects. See all 10 picks, from galabao to Nashville hot chicken on-a-stick, and where to find them.

Wisconsin's trails will be packed this Labor Day weekend with riders, and with law enforcement. With ATV/UTV crashes climbing, the DNR is ramping up patrols. Here's how to ride safe, plus the new 2026 laws every rider needs to know.

A routine dog walk turned stressful when a homeowner threatened to call the police on a 12-year-old girl over dog poop.

Bears are on the move as they search for food before the long winter. Bear hunting season is also taking place. It's a great time to share some interesting facts about bears.

Dolly Parton fans in the Northland can honor the country legend at special remembrance events in Superior and Duluth this weekend.

Minnesota’s famous 'Haunted Ship' is returning for Halloween season. Discover the schedule, spooky history and chilling facts about the William A. Irvin.

See where Minneapolis ranks among America’s most dangerous cities for 2026–2027 and how its position compares with last year.

Wisconsin doesn't do Labor Day quietly. From Laborfest and Brad Paisley on the Milwaukee lakefront to free festivals and parades in small towns statewide, here's your guide to the long weekend of September 4-7 across the Badger State.

The 2026 Minnesota State Fair runs through September 7, and there are some things you're not allowed to bring through the gates. Here's the full list of what's banned on the grounds and the extra items forbidden inside the Grandstand.

No-see-ums are barely visible, but their bite is more violent than a mosquito's. Instead of a clean poke, they saw your skin open with tiny blades and lap up the blood. Here's what they really are, when they're out, and how to fight back.

A Titanic immersive experience featuring artifacts, room recreations and VR is open in Minneapolis through November 2026.

Dave Schrader, podcaster and owner of Minnesota’s famously haunted Palmer House Hotel, appears in four episodes of Hulu’s new paranormal series.

I took some friends visiting Duluth to Enger Tower for the views. There were a lot of tourists, and they had some pretty interesting questions. I became the tour guide.

Jon Pardi chose a very personal song for a surprise performance in Cabo, dedicating "Head Over Boots" to Summer as they navigate their divorce.

Rosanne Cash has postponed upcoming shows after an unexpected medical emergency, with doctors temporarily restricting her travel and performances.

Brad Paisley and Dolly Parton's "When I Get Where I'm Going" is a powerful reflection on Heaven, faith and the hope of seeing loved ones again.

Over the weekend, President Trump shared a design for a new “service dress uniform” for the members of the United States Space Force on his Truth Social account. The design image, featuring close-up details of a collar insignia, shoulder details, sleeve patches, and belt buckle, reads that it was “inspired by the discipline and functionality of the Starship Trooper Uniform. Modernized for the Guar

The State Patrol reports a northern Minnesota woman has become at least the seventh person to die in a traffic crash during the Labor Day Weekend travel period.

Ready to manifest some major money? You could win $25,000 this fall!

Bad bosses, terrible shifts and jobs you can't stand have inspired some seriously memorable country songs. These five get the frustration.

The late filmmaker played a businessman who gets involved with attempts to franchise the title restaurant.

‘You Can See Everything’ is coming to theaters in a matter of weeks.

The hunt for the Manhunter heats up on this week’s ‘Lanterns.’

Taylor Swift had one very important person hear her 'Toy Story 5' song before she could feel completely satisfied with it: Randy Newman.

Green's requirements for any potential love interest are actually pretty simple.

Dolly Parton's spirit was everywhere during the Tennessee Volunteers' season-opening football game on Saturday (Sept. 5.)

Lauren Alaina honors Dolly Parton with an emotional performance of “I Will Always Love You” at the Grand Ole Opry following Dolly's death.

The outcry may have actually helped the song.

Best places to retire in the US range from Florida's top three cities to Minneapolis, based on activities, walkability, taxes, and quality of life.

It's her third time hosting Country Music's Biggest Night.

Fans are already eager for information.

From pizza joints to steakhouses, here are the chain restaurants saying goodbye to locations in 2026.

Amy Grant's love story with Vince Gill started with a quality she couldn't forget. More than 30 years later, that same kindness remains at the heart of their marriage.

Dolly Parton's childhood wasn't without pain, but her sister Stella believes she turned those experiences into something powerful — music that lifted other people up.

Stella Parton is speaking out about the way people have responded to Dolly's death, asking others to think twice about their words and actions during a painful time.

Prime Video is not continuing the adventures of Nicolas Cage’s Ben Reilly.

Joe Russo says he sees the script as “a living organism.”