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.
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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.”
Fred Child reflects on 25 years as host of 'Performance Today
November 3, 2025
The day before his final broadcast after 25 years as host of Performance Today, Fred Child joined YourClassical’s Tom Crann to reflect on a quarter-century of a program that Child describes as “a place to share music and ideas together.”
Photos: Spooky houses decorated for Halloween across Minnesota
October 31, 2025
MPR News asked readers and listeners to send in photos of the scariest and spookiest decorated houses in their neighborhoods.
The Current Halloween Stream
October 31, 2025
Celebrate the ghostly, the ghoulish, and the eerie with The Current’s Halloween Stream — supported by AAA Traffic Safety Foundation.
MPR News is broadcasting live from Moorhead
October 29, 2025
MPR News is broadcasting live from the Fargo-Moorhead area this week to talk agriculture and honor the retirement of our Moorhead reporter Dan Gunderson.
‘This is now our mission forever’: Father of Annunciation survivor pushes for change
October 27, 2025
Ivan Ayala has three kids who attend Annunciation Catholic School. His 7-year-old son was injured during the mass shooting two months ago. Ayala, along with other parents, is now dedicated to making sure it never happens again.
Interview: Bill DeVille discusses expanding United States of Americana
October 24, 2025
Beginning on Oct. 26, the weekly Sunday show will run for three hours, from 7 a.m. to 10 a.m. — an expansion from its previous two-hour format.