Katie’s fifth birthday, some official-looking men came to her family’s door. The little girl got excited, thinking it was ...

A jury has awarded more than $500,000 to five men from Guatemala who said they were exploited and underpaid by a labor contractor that brought them to Michigan to work on farms.

"We aren’t just moving stuff. We’re moving life," said Eligio Ramírez Sandoval, who has driven preschool students to and from class in Worthington for three years.

The next largest groups are from Puerto Rico (about 4.3%), Ecuador and El Salvador (2.9% each), and Guatemala (2.7%). Like most (im)migrants, Latinos moved to Minnesota looking for work.

Working a miracle to bring a sacred image to Minnesota After ... He’s spent 12 years in Worthington, but learned marimba music by ear from his grandfather in Guatemala’s volcanic highlands.

A woman wearing a dress that reads "Nicaragua" waits at St. Mary's Catholic Church to dance at a celebration of the feast day of Guatemala's Black Christ of Esquipulas in Worthington, Minnesota ...

(AP Photo/Abbie Parr) Long-time residents transport an ice fishing shed across the frozen Okabena Lake in Worthington, Minnesota, Saturday, Jan. 11, 2025. (AP Photo/Abbie Parr) Church members place a ...

Church members had it especially commissioned and brought from Guatemala ... Minnesota at 17 — and also recalls how, shortly afterward, an Immigration and Customs Enforcement raid at Worthington ...