Dakota

The Hauser family’s media ride climaxes with … a ride home, provided by the media. Las Vegas-based Asgaard Media got Colleen Hauser and her cancer-stricken son Daniel off the lam, onto a chartered red-eye flight and home to Sleepy Eye, Minn., by 3 a.m. Monday. The film company distributed a video interview with the pair, [...]

One hundred fifty years of statehood is something for Minnesotans to celebrate, right? Not for everyone. To counter next week’s official sesquicentennial events, members of the Twin Cities Dakota community and their allies are planning events to show an often-unseen side of Minnesota’s founding — the experiences of their ancestors at that time.

“Opposition to the [...]