Now that we have a new state flag, it’s time to turn to music. The state song, “Hail! Minnesota,” written in 1904 by two University of Minnesota students, was an early version of NyQuil. To be fair, ...

BEMIDJI Devotees of "Hail Minnesota" need not fear. Ann Reed's "Song for Minnesota," when it is ready for release in May, won't bump the official state song from the place it has held since 1905. But ...