Minnesota election results: Michael Holstrom Jr. projected to win Senate District 29
Michael Holstrom Jr. is the projected winner of Senate District 29. The seat was previously held by Republican Sen. Bruce Anderson, who died in July 2025.
DFL retains control of the Minnesota Senate after special elections
The DFL will retain control of the Minnesota Senate on Election Day after splitting two special elections races.
Minnesota special election for Senate District 29: Who's on the ballot
Following the death of Sen. Bruce Anderson in July, a special election will be held to fill the Minnesota Senate seat for District 29, which represents parts of Hennepin, Meeker and Wright counties.
Senate District 29 primary decides candidates for special election
A special election primary for Minnesota Senate District 29, held on Tuesday to fill the seat left vacant by the death of Sen. Bruce Anderson has led to the nominations of GOP candidate Michael Holmstrom Jr. and Louis McNutt to represent the DFL ticket.
Minnesota GOP Sen. Bruce Anderson, 75, dies 'unexpectedly'
Anderson was first elected to the Minnesota Senate in 2012, and was actively serving at the time of his death.
Smiles and tears in teen’s second bout with rare disease
A Buffalo teenager is smiling through an extremely rare medical condition that’s taken away her control of her body twice now.
MN weather: Cleanup underway after Saturday night storms
Severe storms spawned reports of up to six tornadoes in Carver and Scott counties after midnight, which uprooted trees and tore down branches in the Waconia area.
Buffalo splash pad inspired by boy's death from brain tumor
When life gives you a rainy day, play in the puddles. That's exactly what little Andrew Haggenmiller did in his short life.
Buffalo teen needs new heart after four surgeries, remains on donor list
She’s had four open heart surgeries in her lifetime, but a transplant was always looming, and now she’s on the donor list, waiting.
Horse barn damaged in storm gets cleanup help from customers
A horse farm in Buffalo, Minnesota is cleaning up after severe weather caused damage and injured horses last week.
Buffalo dad fighting rare, aggressive brain cancer sees success with alternative treatment
A normal drive home after a normal day of work changed everything for Clint Swanson. Last May, he was preparing for the birth of his second child when he had a seizure behind the wheel, later passing out and ending up in a ditch.
Ambulance involved in crash near Buffalo, Minn.
An Allina Health ambulance transporting a patient from a crash scene in Wright County was itself involved in a crash Thursday evening, officials say.
Lake Pulaski drowning: Victim identified as 20-year-old man from Mexico
The person who died after going underwater for at least 45 minutes in a Buffalo, Minnesota, lake has been identified as a young man from Mexico.