Photojournalist Aaron Goodyear

19/08/2022

San Francisco 49ers quarterback and former Marshall, Minnesota high school football star Trey Lance got the chance to meet with the players on his old high school team on Thursday as his team scrimmaged with the Vikings.

08/08/2022

Sunday night on Fox 9 Sports Now, Jim Rich sits down with Vikings free agent signing Za'Darius Smith from training camp at TCO Performance Center.

26/07/2022

Kickliy in action, prepping to document t the 3M open with brush and paint.

Minnesota artist Kickliy tells his story.

30/06/2022

Fox 9's Pierre Noujaim sat down with Minnesota Twins infielder Luis Arraez, who is off to a hot start this season and is receiving All-Star consideration.

20/06/2022

Before the Minnesota Vikings wrapped up mandatory mini camp, Fox 9's Hobie Artigue caught up with star running back Dalvin Cook.

28/04/2022

From the wacky to the wild, there’s a place in Lakeville that has it all.

21/04/2022

The Comet officially opened its doors in 1939, the same year "The Wizard of Oz" and "Gone with the Wind" made their big-screen debuts. Times have certainly changed since its grand opening.

21/04/2022

01/04/2022

A firefighter says she’s using the worst experience of her life to help others.

24/03/2022

WCCO's Jason DeRusha sat down with Vikings coach Kevin O'Connell to talk football, family and fan expectations.

08/03/2022

One good thing to come out of the pandemic is that many people gravitated towards things they love to do.

03/03/2022

In this week’s Finding Minnesota, John Lauritsen takes us to a cooperage in Park Rapids and shows us the creative way whiskey barrels are made in the Land of 10,000 Lakes.

26/02/2022

It's no secret that movie theaters have struggled during the pandemic, but the MSP Film Society is hoping to change that.

23/02/2022

Plow drivers in the western Minnesota town have been working to clear the snow since Monday morning.

17/02/2022

The paintings in Jennifer Szczyrbak’s studio give you a taste of the outdoors. But her sculptures give you the real thing.

15/02/2022

It’s hard to comprehend the journey that little card had to take over 80 years. Exactly how it ended up going from an old country school near Vernon Center to a store in Mankato is a mystery.

03/02/2022

MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) — It’s 1 degree Fahrenheit on a sunny February day at Gatewood Elementary School in Minnetonka. The kindergarteners have their bundling up routines down.

20/01/2022

At Whitewater State Park in Winona County, it doesn’t matter if it’s above or below 30 degrees - people show up for one particular snow activity.

17/01/2022

CBS Evening News Version:

A Minnesota couple has come up with an innovative way to host people on their farm. The Larson's came up with the idea to renovate old grain bins to host Airbnb stays. CBS Minnesota's John Lauritsen shares their story.

30/12/2021

Minnesota is in the middle of the heartland and farming is a big part of what we do. So what happens when you combine agriculture with an Airbnbs?

25/12/2021

Thanks to donations, 64 bouquets were delivered to Barb Ries and her neighbors. And third- and fourth-graders at St. Peter School are getting in on the act, making Christmas trees and Nativity scenes for residents.

02/12/2021

He began collecting in the 1970s, and at one point he had more than 4,000 beer cans. Then he started buying signs and Scene-O-Ramas before it was popular, inspired by those iconic Hamm’s bear commercials.

23/11/2021

While she was growing up, Kris Hora says her dad Charles Byers was meticulous about Christmas. When Byers passed away, Hora and her husband honored him by planting a spruce tree in their front yard.

18/11/2021

During passing time, boots and shoes fill the hallways of Forest Lake High School. In the middle of it all you’ll also find a set of paws. They belong to a 3-year-old golden doodle named Oliver.

11/11/2021

In the early 1900s, it was iron ore that brought people to the Cuyuna Range. Speed ahead 100 years and now it’s the trails that have become the destination.

09/11/2021

A farmer in western Minnesota has a YouTube channel that’s approaching 1 million subscribers. Zach Johnson farms near the town of Lowry, but he’s best known for what he posts online.

28/10/2021

It was one of the first businesses outside of the Twin Cities to have running water and electricity. For 120 years, weary travelers and sightseers have come and gone. But these days, many of them are looking for a more spirited stay.

14/10/2021

Eveleth is also home to the world’s largest hockey stick- which is fitting considering how much success they’ve had on the ice.

07/10/2021

How would you like to set sail from Minnesota to Norway -- in a Viking ship? It’s been done. And in Moorhead, you can see the ship that did it.

05/10/2021

That was a bad year for Minnesota farmers and many have been anticipating a challenging harvest season. But that’s not necessarily the case.

01/10/2021

Hunting season is upon us, but for some people getting to a duck blind or a deer stand isn’t that easy.

30/09/2021

“[Brewing's] definitely a labor of love. A lot of blood, sweat and tears goes into it,” Franz Marti said. “I wouldn’t have it any other way.”

23/09/2021

Soon enough the leaves will start changing across the state. And along the Minnesota River Valley, there’s a pretty cool way to see the yellows, reds and oranges.

16/09/2021

How long do you think it would take to walk across Minnesota? The answer is about 5 minutes -- at least in Kanabec County.

09/09/2021

No matter what mood Lake Superior is in people come from around the world to take in its natural beauty. And it’s a safe bet their journey to get here was quick, compared to the journey rocks and stones make to come ashore.

05/09/2021

A mini golf course in Minnetrista, Minnesota, is generating buzz for its unusual background. From roaming chickens to rhino sculptures made of repurposed Harley Davidson mufflers, Big Stone Mini Golf is truly one of a kind. John Lauritsen reports.

02/09/2021

For more than a century, mill ruins in Rice County have stood tall, and for good reason.

19/08/2021

It’s a 50-foot drop and it’s one of the reasons movies have been filmed here; it looks like a scene from out of something like "The Goonies" or "Indiana Jones."

14/08/2021

In this week’s Finding Minnesota, John Lauritsen shows us why a certain bee colony is on the National Register of Historic Places.