Christa Lawler

From Papua New Guinea to Superior, Wis., the bottom of the right wing of Richard I. Bong’s plane Marge will be on display at the Bong Center museum in the fall.

The Douglas County District Attorney said Ibrahim Carson was “lawfully entitled” to use deadly force on David Menton, a man with a warrant who was found with a gun beneath him.

Blatnik Bridge demolition will begin in March 2027, with the new bridge opening in October 2031.

Matthew Baumgartner had been in the role since 2021. He was arrested July 31.

Matthew Baumgartner was convicted of second-degree DWI for a 2022 offense.

Campers returned Thursday as the Forest Service reopened 41 wilderness entry points, though permits remain canceled in some fire-affected areas.

On Monday, parts of the east side of the Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness reopened for day trips after two weeks of wildfire closures.

The Kettle River region’s salmon-colored stone fueled an industry in Minnesota before the days of concrete and steel.

A look back at the highlights of Minnesota’s oldest marathon as it hits a milestone this weekend. Runners gather on Saturday for Duluth’s big race.

John Naslund is the only runner registered this year who has completed Minnesota’s oldest marathon every year.