The prison’s capacity is set to be half, or 553, by Oct. 1, and the population as of this week is 487 incarcerated persons.

Two years after Minnesota passed a law allowing inmates to shorten their sentences through rehabilitation, only six people ...

Minnesota Corrections Commissioner Paul Schnell updated the Minnesota Senate Judiciary and Public Safety Committee on Thursday, while some Republican lawmakers continue to lament the lack of input on ...

Minnesota lawmakers are calling for more transparency and a public hearing on the Stillwater prison’s closure as hundreds of inmates have already been transferred. Five Republican senators — Warren ...

Removing traffic and building new bridge over the St. Croix River has paid off for tourist-friendly Stillwater.

In an update to lawmakers, the DOC reported a population of 487 at Stillwater and scaled-down staffing as the facility works toward full closure by 2029. Inmates' cells at Stillwater Correctional ...