In this Twin Cities kid yoga class, it’s no stretch helping children to focus, learn
November 18, 2025
Yoga can help grown-ups find more focus and balance in life. Can it do the same for kids? One nonprofit is finding yoga is helping some of the Twin Cities youngest learners improve their behavior and schooling at the same time they find their zen.
An aurora of colors
November 14, 2025
In honor of the amazing display of northern lights seen around the world this week, Steve Seel brings us a collection of color-themed works on this episode of ‘Extra Eclectic.’ Selections include music by Anna Clyne, Morton Feldman and more. Listen now!
The Current's 21st Anniversary Celebration
November 11, 2025
Learn more about The Current’s 21st Anniversary Celebration featuring Brigitte Calls Me Baby and Joseph at First Avenue on Friday, January 23.
50 years later, the legacy of the wreck of the Edmund Fitzgerald looms as large as ever
November 10, 2025
The exact cause of the Edmund Fitzgerald’s sinking is still a mystery, but the lasting legacy is this: There were more than 6,000 shipwrecks on the Great Lakes in the century prior to the wreck of the Edmund Fitzgerald. Not one commercial vessel has sunk since.
New puppet opera 'Tigre Tigre' brings magic and machines across Minnesota
November 6, 2025
Tigre Tigre is a new production from the Fox and Beggar Theater company, whose productions combine street theater, dance, puppetry, circus arts, and what it calls “folk opera.”
Her makes history as first woman and Hmong American elected St. Paul mayor
November 5, 2025
DFLer Kaohly Her, who worked for Mayor Melvin Carter’s office in his first term, was a late addition to the St. Paul mayor’s race. She beat Carter Tuesday and made history.
With Frey at 42 percent of the vote, no winner emerges in Minneapolis mayor’s race
November 5, 2025
No candidate reached the threshold needed to be declared the winner after first choice ballots were tallied.
Minnesota Election Day 2025: Polls close, counting begins
November 4, 2025
It’s all over but the counting, although you can still vote if you were in line at 8 p.m. Here’s more on what to know on key mayoral races, school board contests, special Senate elections and ballot measures like Duluth’s “Right to Repair.”
Minnesota Election Day 2025: What’s on the ballot and how to vote
November 4, 2025
Voting in Minnesota’s 2025 elections? Here’s what you need to know: polling hours, how to register, key mayoral races, school board contests, special Senate elections and ballot measures like Duluth’s “Right to Repair.”
Dan Gunderson, longtime MPR journalist and master Minnesota storyteller, retires
November 3, 2025
Dan Gunderson spent nearly four decades covering the people, communities and places of northwestern Minnesota. For the past year, he’s been highlighting everyday Minnesotans doing inspiring things for the series, “Wander & Wonder.”