University of Minnesota professor Bill Arnold directed a two-year research project studying lake sediments in search of triclosan and its derivatives.

St. Louis County authorities are investigating the death of an 81-year-old Lakewood Township man, they say, they found dead under a tractor Tuesday morning.

A line of chickens outside the Olson Farm are a sure sign that Chickenfest is right around the corner.

Kenny Olson and his sister, Karen Schultz, sit in the seat of the buggy that leads the tractor parade on the day of Chickenfest.