98.1 - Minnesota's New Country

Everything on the menu is made from scratch, the fryer runs on beef tallow, and someone drove an hour from Minneapolis just to eat there and said she'd do it again.

Ella's got some new fellas!

One Landman star will now make as much as Billy Bob Thornton.

Even if you thought this Dutton Ranch character had it coming, you were shocked by the way it happened.

America turns 250 on Saturday, and Minnesota might send it off with a little thunder before the actual fireworks even get started.

Hunter Poe struck out eight and gave the Rox every chance to win — the offense just couldn't cash in when it counted.

Most people grab a wire brush without thinking twice. Turns out, that habit is worth a second look before firing up the grill this summer.

Minnesota DNR and local law enforcement are stepping up patrols on the water July 3-5. Boating under the influence carries the same legal consequences as a DUI on land.

Turns out the universe was doing something pretty spectacular on the day you were born, and NASA has the photos to prove it.

Five budget-friendly Minnesota resorts made TripAdvisor's best list, ranging from a Lake Superior cottage retreat to a full-service Lutsen ski lodge.

The Rox already punched their playoff ticket, and now they're back home at Joe Faber Field with two games this week before a long road stretch.

Minnesota's Fourth of July road trip just got a lot more interesting — and a lot weirder — thanks to a few giant statues and a ball of twine that took 29 years to make.

South of Interstate 94, Friday is shaping up to be the kind of afternoon where you keep one eye on the sky — damaging wind gusts are the main concern heading into the evening.

Three vehicles, one stretch of Highway 15, and a Thursday afternoon that went sideways fast — here's what we know about the crash near mile marker 150.

Three people ended up in the hospital Thursday afternoon after a two-vehicle crash at a busy Kandiyohi County intersection — and all three are expected to be okay.

The semi driver walked away fine, but the two people in the passenger vehicle weren't so lucky after a midday crash on Highway 25 in Monticello.

Three central Minnesota names are headed to the Minnesota Amateur Baseball Hall of Fame — and one of them spent years telling other people's stories before becoming part of one himself.

A Stearns County judge has ordered a mental competency examination for a man accused of stabbing a group home worker to death.

The 2026 World Cup has people fired up about soccer across the country — and in Sartell, the timing couldn't be more interesting for one local organization.

A St. Cloud man faces five felony charges for allegedly pointing a handgun at a group of women inside a car.

Western Minnesota is bracing for some rough weather Thursday — the kind of setup forecasters don't take lightly when they flag an enhanced risk for severe storms.

Two boys on a scooter, a pickup truck, and a Wednesday afternoon intersection in Big Lake — here's what the Minnesota State Patrol says happened.

A crash on I-94 near Sauk Centre Wednesday evening sent one local man to the hospital — here's what the State Patrol is saying about how it all unfolded.

Five Legion baseball games, six different towns, and a handful of performances worth talking about — it was a busy week on the diamond across the region.