Prince fans reflect on his legacy 10 years later
April 21, 2026
Prince is remembered as more than a musician. His impact on fashion, gender expression and artistic freedom continues to resonate with Minnesotans and people across the world.
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St. Paul Mayor Kaohly Her gives first State of the City address
April 20, 2026
St. Paul Mayor Kaohly Her delivered her first State of the City address on Monday morning, after taking office at the start of the year.
Celebrating Earth Month
April 17, 2026
To celebrate Earth Month, host Steve Seel brings us modern works on themes of water on the latest episode of ‘Extra Eclectic,’ including Anna Clyne’s ‘Restless Oceans,’ Jake Runestad’s ‘Waves,’ and Maya Beiser’s setting of Olivier Messiaen’s ‘Water’ from his ‘Fete des Belles Eaux.’ Listen now!
Tornado safety do's and don'ts during severe weather awareness week
April 16, 2026
National Weather Service Meteorologist Tyler Hasenstein told Morning Edition thaat Thursday’s tornado siren tests are intended to encourage people to make a severe weather plan.
Drownings drive new safety effort for Minnesota kids with autism
April 13, 2026
Fay Jede created Waeys Water Safety Foundation to honor her son who drowned after wandering from his home in 2024. She hopes to support mothers, especially in the East African community, with scholarships and information on water safety and kids with autism.
The WNBA draft is Monday. Here’s what to expect
April 10, 2026
With the expansion draft, new contract and veteran players entering free agency, WNBA teams — including the Minnesota Lynx — may look much different this season.
Michelin Guide announces expansion to include Minneapolis restaurants
April 8, 2026
Michelin announced Wednesday that it’s launching an American Great Lakes guide to restaurants, including Minneapolis and five other Great Lakes-area cities. It’s the first time reviewers will consider Minneapolis restaurants for a coveted Michelin star.
Fears linger as Minnesota kids return to in-person classes after ICE chaos
April 6, 2026
Twin Cities school districts are ending the short-term virtual learning options many opened for students during the surge of federal agents in Minnesota. Districts say many children are returning with trauma and an ongoing need for support. Others have simply dropped out.
From classroom to sugarbush, immersion school connects students to Indigenous language and culture
April 3, 2026
Wicoie Nandagikendan, an early childhood Dakota and Ojibwe immersion program, uses cultural teachings and family engagement for hands-on language learning. Despite funding freezes and external pressures, the program has remained open, supporting young learners in their language journey.
‘No Kings’ organizers aim to harness momentum heading into high-stakes midterms
March 30, 2026
Massive crowds gathered over the weekend in Minnesota for protests against the Trump administration. Rally organizers hope to capture the energy and mobilize voters.