Born to Robert Sr. and Loretta Lien in Fargo, North Dakota, he spent his childhood as the oldest of 12 siblings in Urbank, Minnesota. He spent 34 years as an electrical engineer for AT&T Bell Labs.

Students at Expo Elementary in St. Paul streamed in on foot, bikes, roller blades and hoverboards on Oct. 4, 2023. While some Minnesota schools started classes ahead of Labor Day, many K-12 ...

MINNEAPOLIS — The new-look Minnesota Vikings will make their much-anticipated debut on Sunday against the New York Giants. On the offensive side, all eyes will be on new starting quarterback Sam ...

Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz (D) made an appearance at the Minnesota State Fair on Sunday, marking his first attendance as the vice presidential nominee. “No better place than the Minnesota State ...

By Kellen Browning and Talya Minsberg Kellen Browning visited Minnesota for the first time for this article. Talya Minsberg is a Minnesota native who has been to the state fair countless times and ...

Copyright 2024 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. Democratic vice presidential nominee Tim Walz munched on a pork chop on a stick and washed it down with a ...

Tim Walz visited at the Great Minnesota Get-Together. Just before 10 a.m., the governor and his secret service escort rolled into the St. Paul fairgrounds. Dressed in head-to-toe Minnesota Grown ...

FALCON HEIGHTS, Minn. (FOX 9) - Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz made his first and only trip to the State Fair Sunday morning, and since he’s now a vice presidential nominee, it was much different than ...

By Talya Minsberg Talya Minsberg grew up 15 minutes from the grounds of the Minnesota State Fair. Shortly after Gov. Tim Walz of Minnesota was tapped by Vice President Kamala Harris to be her ...

Gov. Tim Walz has said he will be at the Minnesota State Fair on Sunday. Walz has been on the campaign trail with Vice President Kamala Harris, the Democratic candidate, in recent weeks. He mentioned ...

A large tree covers a house in Cottage Grove on Friday morning. It was knocked down by severe storms the previous evening. Friday was yet another day of storm cleanup across the Twin Cities and ...

Sweetleaves, a THC business in Minneapolis, sells edibles, beverages, and supplies, as well as the art found throughout the space. (Jeff Wheeler/The Minnesota Star Tribune) ...