McLeod County’s Penny Per Pound Program turns residential plastic into donations for local nonprofits. Money donated in the past three years reached $12,770, the County Board learned during ...

A gun went off inside a second grader’s backpack in Huntsville at Challenger Elementary School on Thursday afternoon.

With its singsong refrain and sleepy-time theme, memorable characters and colorful illustrations, it’s one of the most popular children’s books of all time and still the perfect read to cozy up with ...

Huntsville City School officials say Thursday a firearm was discharged from a second graders backpack at Challenger ...

Police are asking for your help locating two missing children who didn't arrive home after school. Emilia and Romel Urbina ...

Nerdbombers hosting meet and greet with Maria Kanellis to raise money for Backpack Beginnings The Trump administration ...

Only a few expedition cruise companies offer trips with an opportunity to ski in Antarctica. Here's what it's like to see a ...

Picture book author Mac Barnett has been named the Library of Congress' new ambassador for young people's literature. He discusses what the role means when engaging kids in reading can be a struggle.

Food insecurity and hunger are a critical issue for youth in Koochiching County. To help the 19 percent of area children living in poverty, United Way of Northeastern Minnesota this fall launched ...

When traveling light, it’s ideal to pack clothing that can serve multiple purposes. “In a private room in winter, the day’s long-sleeve undershirt and long underpants can act as pajamas at night,” ...

The Library of Congress has given Mac Barnett the job of promoting books and reading to kids across the country. His plan is ...