Wildfires have forced some northeastern Minnesota residents from their homes while thousands more wait, packed and prepared, in case evacuation orders come.
You’re invited to join The Current at venues across the Twin Cities and greater Minnesota this spring and summer for music and fun. The Current's hosts will provide the soundtrack and a special guest will perform at each event. Each of The Current’s Happy Hours are free and open to everyone.
Two Forestview Middle School students, 11-year-old Ava Starr and 13-year-old Alexis Thornton, died just three weeks apart. Both families say the girls were bullied by other students.
This Friday, July 24, Sarah Hicks leads the Minnesota Orchestra in a salute to composer John Williams! This program features some of Williamsʼ most beloved and unforgettable music of the silver screen. Listen to the live broadcast with host Melissa Ousley at 8 p.m. Friday, July 24, on YourClassical MPR.
Three members of the Rolling Stones were fined after being caught short; Elvis Costello released his debut album; Johnny Cash hit No. 1 in the album charts posthumously; George Clinton was born; and Prince had a hit album based on a superhero, Today in Music History.
