Good morning! And welcome to Election Day 2017. Make sure you go out and cast your ballot today -- we've got everything you need to know about the state's races today in this handy dandy guide. Now on to the forecast: mostly cloud with highs in the 30s. | Forecast
In odd-numbered years, Election Day is a hodgepodge of races. But in an era when all politics is national, these low-profile elections have a lot to say about the direction of the country. | Your guide to voting in Minnesota's 2017 municipal elections
The St. Cloud City Council has voted to become the first city outside the Twin Cities to raise the age to legally purchase tobacco products from 18 to 21, but the fate of the measure is uncertain. | St. Cloud council rejects moratorium on refugee resettlement
The man who police say killed 26 people in a small Texas church on Sunday had a record of domestic violence, making him sadly typical. Many suspects of mass shootings have similar histories. | Church shooter should have been legally barred from owning guns
The president says the U.S. is prepared to use "all available tools short of military action" to bring North Korea to the table, but that it would use the "full range" of military options if needed.
Nathan Collins calls the 10-hours-a-day fall corn harvest a vacation. Working the family farm at harvest time is far from easy, but it's one with deep family roots. | Feeding the future