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The Winona Fire Department says crews located the crash scene near the runway. The pilot was pronounced dead at the scene despite life-saving measures.

Firefighters responding to the airport, located at 106 Galewski Dr., encountered one person at the scene of the crash.

Absentee voters can submit their ballots by mail or in person during the 46-day voting window. Ballots can be requested through the Minnesota Secretary of State’s Office.

Businesses, save your money and quit buying Tootsie Rolls to throw at parades. NO ONE wants them. Here are 32 other items people would rather see tossed at a parade in Minnesota.

A great view of the fireworks can make all the difference. Here are a few of the top places to park and catch Rochester's spectacular 4th of July fireworks.

The injury crash occurred about a mile east of the I-90/Highway 52 interchange construction zone.

The BCA says a shotgun blast fired by the St. Peter man struck an officer in the arm and ballistic vest.

Court documents say evidence seized by Rochester police linked the 2 men to similar swindle reported in Wisconsin.

Pizza farms are local farms that serve wood-fired pizzas made with ingredients grown right on the farm. And we have two that are very close to Rochester, MN.

Imagine swimming in a deep quarry surrounded by towering granite cliffs—sounds like a summer escape, doesn’t it?

He was driving a pickup that collided with a car shortly after 9:40 p.m. The charges also allege he left the scene of the crash.

That’s according to the State Patrol which responded to the two-vehicle crash shortly before 10 a.m.

With the 4th of July just around the corner, buckle up for record-breaking travel numbers this year. It’s going to be a busy one on the roads.

Grab your friends and hit the road. These winery destinations across Southeast Minnesota and Western Wisconsin are perfect for your next weekend outing.

A scoop of Flapdoodles ice cream, a drink token at Little Thistle, and a gift card are all part of the goodies you get when you register for the upcoming Lake Up For Hope 5k or 1 mile event.

He was caught with a baggie of fentanyl when he was being processed into the Olmsted County jail.

He faces a long list of felonies connected to the death of 18-year-old Olivia Flores.

The U.S. representative says his letter to Commissioner Willie Jett highlighted "concerns regarding the Southern Poverty Law Center's Learning for Justice program"

Zach Top has carved out a traditional groove for himself in modern country music.

The timely song that will resonate with country music fans and others alike.

As Alan Jackson prepares for his final show, Joe Nichols reflects on the kindness and camaraderie shared during their time on tour together.

Last week's episode of Dutton Ranch ended with a cliffhanger. Episode 8 ended with a confession.

Tyler Hubbard revealed what really led to the end of Florida Georgia Line — and how a single text from Brian Kelley changed everything.

Bunnie Xo says her inbox has been flooded since her divorce from Jelly Roll made headlines, and she's now sharing some of the wildest messages with fans.

Wisconsin's biggest street party just got bigger. Appleton's Octoberfest is adding a brand-new country music stage for 2026 — and it joins five other stages packed with bands. Here's everything you'll find at this year's festival.

The show has already become a major hit!

This song brings back memories of the early days for Alan Jackson and his wife Denise.

The song sat in the archives for more than a decade.

Her influence resonates with the new generation of female country artists.

The company that owns Opry Entertainment Group — which is behind the Grand Ole Opry, the Ryman and at least two major stars' bars — is considering selling its majority stake in the company.

It was a complete surprise when Dolly Parton herself turned up for the ribbon-cutting ceremony at her Dolly's Tennessean Travel Stop.

Country music's most patriotic moments include stirring national anthems, instant-classic original songs and examples of unwavering support for the U.S. military.

The charges were dropped after 'full restitution' was made, according to local outlet KRQE.

With tickets at just $17.76, this isn't your average concert. It’s a tribute to America’s birthday.

With rising costs on everyone's mind, it’s interesting to see how states rank in their financial independence as we near Independence Day - among other factors.

It's official, Dutton Ranch is coming back, but when? Here's everything we know.

Kane Brown says he has a concussioni after getting hit in the head by a golf ball.

This Kentucky-born singer-songwriter got his first taste of mainstream radio success in 2023, but to a legion of loyal fans, he'd already been a superstar for years.

A missing Rochester man was last seen at a concert in Minneapolis on the night of June 5.

Buying a used dock, boat lift or pontoon off the marketplace this summer? The Minnesota DNR says that secondhand deals could a dangerous surprise to a clean lake. Here's the simple check, and the 21-day law that keeps you should know.

Public meetings start soon from the Minnesota Pollution Control Agency. The meetings will share updates from studies and findings in the last two years. There are a surprising number of lakes on the impaired list.

Police say the young bicyclist failed to yield at an intersection in the southern Minnesota city.

As the grills heat up for the holiday, let’s talk food safety to keep those summer celebrations safe and tasty.

Fans know Jelly's story, but they've never heard him be this specific.

A new Fed survey shows Minnesota restaurants, bars and hotels bracing for a challenging summer. But here is the surprise: rather than hand you the full bill, many are quietly absorbing rising costs to keep your night out affordable.

What started as a small lemonade stand in Eden Prairie has turned into more than $60,000 for veterans. Two Minnesota brothers are now earning national recognition for their incredible efforts.

Residents will now have another option for purchasings state park vehicle admission passes.

He was the only person involved. The State Patrol responded to the single-vehicle crash on the wet interstate shortly before 4 a.m.