Jason Rantala joined WCCO as a reporter in June 2023. He's a Minnesota native and is thrilled to be telling the stories of those in his hometown. Located 30 miles from Minneapolis, Elk River, ...

A common question about Viking travelers is what age is typical. I’d guess the mid-point is in the late 60s. But I saw people in their 20s traveling with family, and others in their 80s. You get to ...

LINCOIN COUNTY, TN. (WAFF) - The Harm’s Mill Dam off of Old Elkton Pike in Lincoln County has been removed. Project leaders with the Tennessee Wildlife Resources Agency said the recent removal of the ...

An Elk River woman was sent to the hospital after a traffic incident Tuesday afternoon. The 38-year-old woman was driving her 2002 Buell Blast sports bike on Highway 10 when it crashed, according to ...

The vlog begins with an elk hunt that turns into a test of skill and patience. From there, the adventure drifts into a wild river float across breathtaking landscapes. The journey doesn’t end until it ...

In the scrub-brush foothills between the long flat fields of California's San Joaquin Valley and the mighty peaks and Sequoia forests of the Sierra Nevada, state leaders and elders from the Tule River ...

This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. More than 17,000 acres of ancestral lands were returned to the Tule River Indian Tribe, part of a state effort to ...

The Metropolitan Council voted Wednesday to enter into a contract with the Minnesota Department of Transportation to provide express bus service from Big Lake and Elk River to downtown Minneapolis.

Paddlers floating the Elk River on summer Saturdays can almost walk downstream from boat to boat and never get wet feet. They may not see another boat during autumn. Labor Day isn't the official start ...

Firefighters in Elk River responded to a fuel tanker that caught on fire Tuesday evening. The fire was reported around 6:48 p.m. near 186th Avenue Northwest and Ivanhoe Street, with firefighters ...