by GLC Staff | Feb 12, 2026 | albert lea, austin, brainerd, business, business, civil, crime, crookston, culture, duluth, economy, education, election, entertainment, environment, faribault, firearms, garrison, grand marais, healthcare, housing, immigration, infrastructure, legal, mankato, minneapolis, minnesota, moorhead, owatonna, politics, rochester, silver bay, st. cloud, st. paul, united states, winona, zoning
(Photo: Stephen Maturen/ Getty Images) Minneapolis, MN — February 12, 2025 On February 12, 2026, the Trump administration announced a major scaling back of its federal immigration enforcement operation in Minnesota, following weeks of unrest, deadly encounters, and...
by GLC Staff | Jan 25, 2026 | albert lea, art, art + food, austin, brainerd, business, business, crookston, culture, duluth, economy, education, education, election, environment, environment, events, faribault, firearms, garrison, grand marais, health, healthcare, housing, housing, immigration, infrastructure, legal, mankato, minneapolis, minnesota, moorhead, owatonna, politics, retail, rochester, silver bay, st. cloud, st. paul, technology, united states, winona, zoning
(Photo: WBUR) Minneapolis, MN — January 25, 2026 In what organizers are calling the largest general strike in Minnesota’s recent history, tens of thousands of workers across multiple sectors walked off the job on January 24, 2026, halting public transit, schools,...
by GLC Staff | Jan 20, 2026 | agriculture, albert lea, austin, Blooming Prairie, brainerd, business, business, cannabis, cannabis, cannabis, civil, crime, crookston, culture, duluth, economy, education, entertainment, environment, environment, faribault, garrison, grand marais, health, legal, marketing, minneapolis, minnesota, moorhead, opinion, owatonna, politics, retail, rochester, silver bay, small business, st. cloud, st. paul, united states, violations, winona
(Photo: Youtube) Albert Lea, MN — January 20, 2026 Jacob Schlichter, a cannabis entrepreneur in Albert Lea, Minnesota, has recently faced intense scrutiny from media outlets including the Albert Lea Tribune, Alpha News, and KAAL. Yet the full story reveals serious...
by GLC Staff | Jan 15, 2026 | albert lea, austin, brainerd, crookston, duluth, faribault, garrison, grand marais, immigration, mankato, minneapolis, minnesota, owatonna, politics, rochester, silver bay, st. cloud, st. paul, united states, winona
(Photo: Truth Social) Minneapolis, MN — January 15, 2026 President Donald Trump escalated tensions in Minnesota today with a Truth Social post threatening to invoke the Insurrection Act, citing unrest in Minneapolis as federal immigration enforcement operations...
by GLC Staff | Jun 1, 2025 | art, art + food, culture, events, minnesota, united states, winona
(Photo: Visit Winona) Winona, MN — June 1, 2025 — The Great River Shakespeare Festival (GRSF) returns to Winona this summer, running June 26 through July 27, 2025, with performances on the scenic outdoor stages along the Mississippi River. Known for combining...
by GLC Staff | Apr 19, 2025 | albert lea, art + food, austin, business, charity, culture, faribault, legal, minnesota, opinion, owatonna, rochester, united states, winona
(Photo: Facebook) Albert Lea, MN — April 19, 2025 Nonprofits exist to serve communities, not the insiders who sit on their boards. Yet the Southeastern Minnesota Arts Council (SEMAC) demonstrates how easily that line can blur — and in the case of Elisha Marin and the...
