St. Olaf was founded by Norwegian immigrants in 1874. Norway’s queen and prime minister have both visited the school in the ...

In 2030, Norway will celebrate the millennium of the death of St. Olaf (“Olav” in his Norwegian homeland), martyr and king of Norway (995–1030). In preparation for this major event, considered a ...

In preparation for the prince’s visit, a professor provides a primer, or perhaps a refresher, on Norwegian history in ...

1. Crown Prince of Norway to visit St. Olaf ( stolaf.edu) — Crown Prince Haakon of Norway is set to visit St. Olaf College in ...

The Crown Prince of Norway is visiting St. Olaf College today (Wed) in Northfield. The St. Olaf community is lining the ...

Norwegian Crown Prince Haakon is marking the 200th anniversary of organized emigration from Norway to the U.S. On Tuesday, he ...

Norwegian Prime Minister Jonas Gahr Støre is set to visit Minnesota next week, making a stop at Norway House in Minneapolis and St. Olaf College. On Sunday, Støre is scheduled to discuss a wide range ...

MPR News Staff Minnesota is getting a brush with royalty this week as the crown prince of Norway visits the state to mark 200 ...

NORTHFIELD, Minnesota — Norway's prime minister traveled nearly 4,000 miles to Minnesota this week ahead of the United Nations General Assembly in New York. Prime Minister Jonas Gahr Støre was firm in ...

When Maren Johnson began working at Luther College 11 years ago, two-thirds of the Norwegian students were of Norwegian ...

MinnPost’s reporting is free every single day, but it isn’t free to produce. Join 4,800 members with a donation right now. Since its founding by F. Melius Christiansen, who started the school’s music ...