Minnesota Matters

This week: elder care challenges in rural MN, Judy's ruby slippers return, cruises make a splash in Duluth, Vikings preview with Ben Leber,

This week: American Legion convention recap, Sweet Martha celebrates 40 years at the State Fair, Lindsay Whalen welcomes new students to the U, Xmas comes early for lucky little Princeton girl.

This week: Andrew Zimmern on the State Fair, American Legion convention in Mpls, Wiffle Wars at CHS Field for a good cause, MNN's Bill Werner reflects on the passing of Kofi Annan.

This week: primary election recap, MN in the battle against cancer, sea grant provides opportunities for MN educators, Golden Gophers walk-on scholarship.

This week: Minnehaha Academy-one year later, Primary election preview, U of M's First Kiss apple, PGA in MN.

This week: no charges in Thurman Blevins shooting (WARNING: some graphic content), corrections officer safety concerns, Row the Boat wall at U of M Children's Hospital, Minneapolis hot dog king Jaequan Faulkner.

This week: corrections officer Joeseph Gomm remembered, sex assault investigations under scrutiny, Gopher football preview, back-to-school spending trends.

This week: election security, new MN driver's licenses, MN boxer Caleb Truax, Big Lake school's approach to student athlete signings.

This week: local reaction to the President's SUPCO pick, Crow Wing drones, Fond du Lac neighborhood cemetery restoration, Scholastic kid reporter Ryan Stoltz

This week: new data highlights disparities in MN schools, MN A-G goes after pharma company, Wolf Center in Ely, new food-to-table pilot program.