One hundred fifty years ago, about 80 miles southeast of Litchfield in Mankato, Minn., a tragedy unfolded. The war that started with a few scattered attacks across Meeker County in August 1862, ...

On December 26, 1862, 38 Dakota men were hanged in Mankato, Minnesota, marking the largest mass execution in U.S. history.

MANKATO – The riders, some three dozen of them, circled the blazing fire. The smell of burnt sage hung in the winter air as the sounds of clopping horse hooves matched a ceremonial drumbeat.

Two Twin Cities-made documentaries will be shown in Jordan on an early morning during the Remembrance Run, which annually commemorates the largest mass hanging in the history of the U.S. and seeks ...