Congratulations to the two winners of the 2026 Karin Larson YourClassical Prize! Tina O’Malley, a soprano from New Brighton, Minnesota, is the winner in our Preprofessional Musician category. Gaia Daniel, a pianist from Minneapolis, Minnesota, is the winner in our Emerging Artist category.
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.
The FIFA World Cup kicks off Thursday and goes through July 19. Fans can watch matches at several bars and watch party events in the Twin Cities area.
It's been one year since a gunman assassinated former House Speaker Melissa Hortman and her husband, Mark. Here's what Minnesotans are doing to honor their memory.
Members of Prince’s bands the Revolution and New Power Generation took part in a marathon set with guest vocalists Kris Kollins, Miguel, Bilal, Tevin Campbell, and more.
The graduation rate among Native students at Denfeld High School in Duluth jumped 12 points to 74 percent. That’s five points higher than the statewide average.
For almost four decades, Mayo Clinic has raised peregrine falcons as part of a national recovery effort to save what had been an endangered species. Now, the peregrine falcon program is a beloved part of the world-renowned hospital's offerings.
Democratic governor candidate Amy Klobuchar has picked former Fergus Falls Mayor Ben Schierer as her running mate.
It’s been two weeks since a wildfire began about two miles away from Two Harbors, near Betty’s Pies on Highway 61. The iconic shop was spared, as were many homes and businesses, thanks to the work of wildland firefighters. Fireline EMT Kael Keilwitz’s photographs help tell the story of extinguishing the blaze.
Public voting is now open for the third annual Karin Larson YourClassical Prize! Winners in each category will be announced on June 12. Each winner receives a cash prize and a recording studio session.