More than 150 million specimens that belong to the Smithsonian National Museum of Natural History are housed at a support center in Suitland, Maryland.

The Living Legends of Alexandria, a 502(c)(3) nonprofit organization, has announced its 2025 class of honorees. This year’s honorees include notable individuals whose contributions have shaped the ...

The quarterly Alexandria Area Newcomers ALUMNI meeting will be held on Thursday, Jan. 15 at 5:30 p.m., at The Depot, at 104 Broadway St. This month the guest speaker will be Barbara Haacke, executive ...

DETROIT LAKES — Moorhead cruised past Detroit Lakes 92-57 in nonconference Minnesota boys basketball on Saturday. The Spuds led 56-27 at halftime. Austin Dryburgh paced the Spuds with 18 points. Romeo ...

WUSA-TV Washington, D.C. Posted: November 21, 2025 | Last updated: November 21, 2025 Woodlawn and Pope Leighey House in Alexandria has come up with a unique way to help families struggling with food ...

Amid escalating concerns over claims the Alexandria Sheriff’s Office is cooperating with U.S. Immigration and Customs enforcement, the Alexandria City Council hosted a hearing Saturday where city ...

The museum’s most anticipated exhibit is the full 5,500 items from King Tutankhamen’s tomb. Egyptians say it’s time to experience their most precious antiquities at home. The museum’s most anticipated ...

(Alexandria, MN)--Local community members recently came together for this year’s Walk to End Alzheimer’s ® - Alexandria on Oct. 4 at the Runestone Museum. Walkers, donors and sponsors raised more than ...

The Catholic Diocese of Alexandria, Louisiana, filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection on Friday, Oct. 31, making it the 41st U.S. diocese to seek court-supervised reorganization in the wake of ...

Kate Hujda, a senior curator for the Minnesota Historical Society, isn’t necessarily looking for Viking runestones. She’ll settle for some old farming maps. Or even transcripts of board meetings.

When Róisín Heneghan received a phone call 22 years ago announcing that her four-person architecture firm had been chosen to design one of the world’s largest museums, she thought it was a prank. She ...