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Couples were told the venue was closing by email with little to no explanation, according to reports.

Did you know that 97% of fire departments rely on volunteers? They're having a hard time finding recruits.

His announcement came a day after the incumbent announced he would not be running.

If you haven't seen this show, put it on the top of your watch list. It's fantastic! It's also pretty cool that they featured a local band's music in an episode.

Officials say the work is scheduled to be completed by June 15.

The Minnesota Lottery has announced that the latest winning ticket has a massive payout, but no winner has come forward, so double-check your numbers.

There is a good chance that this closure of the Foxtrot and Dom's Kitchen and Market stores will be a real-life example discussed in a Business 101 class under "What Not To Do When You Own a Company".

Unveil the hidden gem town bordering Minnesota that stole the spotlight on Money.com's Best Places to Live in 2024 list! From cheese curds to holiday lights, this charming destination has it all.

When severe weather's in the forecast, things can go from bad to worse in an instant. Are you and your family prepared?

Money magazine's annual list of the best places to live in America includes a southern Minnesota neighbor for 2024.

The SUV driver told investigators the victim darted out into traffic.

You can only get them for a few days a year, too.

He hasn't been seen since Saturday.

A new interactive weather map has launched and there's one particular new color that you need to beware of in Minnesota.

The case started this past January.

Benton County Sheriff Troy Heck has presented his annual report to county commissioners.

"You can't kill us!" Vince Neil declares.

Almost 40 workers at a Foley-based vegetable farm have filed a federal lawsuit charging the farm with four counts of violating the Trafficking Victims Protection Act.

An internet connection at home has become an essential utility, yet it could soon become more difficult for some Minnesotans to obtain.

The State of Minnesota has rolled out several new license plate options for 2024. Most of the plates became available on January 1st, including a very popular blackout plate similar to the one seen in Iowa.

QCA residents will have a new spot to grocery shop.

Sound the alarms... after years of being vacant, the most beautiful public rooftop in Rockford looks to be open again!

Now Kirk is in Atlanta, still extremely rich and presumably not upset about the $300 million in the bank that he has earned in his NFL career. However, I wonder if his eyes have been opened in the last 24 hours to just how good he had it in Minnesota.

The Rockford Police Department is asking for assistance locating a Rockford man who has been missing since Thursday, April 4th.

If you look like Steph Curry and can ball almost as well as he does, you could end up on TV.

If you're an Illinoisan with a patio or deck (or even if you just hang out in your garage), summertime is a great time for being outside and enjoying it. If you can remember to keep some of this particular material around your deck, patio, or garage, you'll enjoy this summer much more than you have in the past. As an added bonus, this stuff is pretty inexpensive.

The U.S. Department of Labor has finalized a rule that will expand overtime to thousands of salaried workers in Minnesota.

As a host of many cooking competitions on the Food Network, her face has become synonymous with the highly watched channel.

Rockford, Illinois was just named the top housing market in America, but the reality of what that means isn't great news for all residents.

Nothing looks at all out of the ordinary, and then everything changes. This is as satisfying as a tree falling can get.

You might not even notice it, but there is an entire color-coded system marking trees along the trails you hike in the woods.

These fugitives are dangerous. Contact local authorities immediately if you see them

The Post Office says, that due to a potential loss of lease, they’re considering finding a new retail location for the post office, currently located next to Bill’s Superette on 1st Street in Becker.

It wouldn't be surprising if you're thinking to yourself "I've had deep-dish pizza, what else is there when it comes to foods that are Illinois-centric?" Well, for one thing, there's some debate about how "Illinois" deep-dish pizza really is, and for another, there are plenty of foods that Illinoisans eat more than Chicago-style pizza, so let's take a look.

GRANITE CITY SPORTS HIGH SCHOOL BASEBALL ROUND UP I will bring to you game summaries of the following teams; weekly and possibly bi-weekly as well. Rocori Spartans, St. Cloud Crush, Sauk Rapids-Rice Storm and Sartell-St. Stephen Sabres of the Central Lakes Conference...

Paynesville, Minnesota is a town with a population of 2,432 in southwestern Stearns County. The town was named after Edwin E. Payne and was platted in 1857. The town consisted of 3 individual settlements known as North Town, Old Town and Jim Town.

One moment left Head Coach Kevin O'Connell visually shocked.

First, Ryan Gosling did Journey karaoke. Now, there's a new Kiss remake.

A former St. Joseph City Council member has announced the official launch of her campaign to become St. Cloud's next mayor.

Experts say the pollinator-friendly trend isn't the best idea, after all.

The NFL Draft got underway yesterday and for only the third time in more than 50 years a Minnesota born player is drafted in the top 5.

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency will give $62 million for solar projects in Minnesota that intend to lower energy costs for families.

There be at least a dozen local food trucks at this event, there will also be axe throwing and a bounce house!

Belvidere, Illinois teacher Jennifer Diamond shines as the 97ZOK Teacher of the Week, known for her kindness, respect, and dedication to her students' success.

Paynesville is a small town in southwestern Stearns County with a population of 2,388 according to the last census in 2020. Paynesville is located along Highways 23, 4 and 55. Paynesville is on the Soo Line Railway and was formerly on the Great Northern Railway.

Did you know that Stearns County is home to a 'grasshopper' chapel?

Meet the Minnesota standout who when from high school quarterback to Notre Dame star to NFL Draft top pick.

These are supposed to be roadside attractions... is this even considered roadside?