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November 25, 2024
Hennepin Avenue in Uptown to reopen after construction this week
A portion of Hennepin Avenue in south Minneapolis is set to reopen this week following a controversial reconstruction process. The street cl...
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November 25, 2024
Dashing through the snow, Travis Boyd beats the traffic to make Wild debut
Fans headed to the game in Calgary on Saturday got to watch an NHL player race past them in his Sunday best.
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November 25, 2024
Ramstad: The sale of Bremer Bank ends a one-of-a-kind ownership structure in American banking.
The $1.4 billion sale to Old National Bank left major questions after years of conflict between bank executives and the nonprofit majority s...
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November 25, 2024
Mankato police and city officials meet with Muslim community at Islamic Center of Mankato
Jeremy Clifton, Mankato’s recently appointed Director of Public Safety, attempted to reassure members of the Muslim community at the Islamic...
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November 25, 2024
Send us photos and videos of Camp Snoopy at the Mall of America
Not much remains today of Camp Snoopy, the woodsy indoor theme park where Charlie Brown and the gang once came to life inside the Mall of Am...
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November 25, 2024
‘No known connection’ between Fleet Farm employee and her attacker
There is “no known connection” between an employee who was stabbed in the neck at a Fleet Farm store in Carver over the weekend and the man...
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November 25, 2024
Minnesota Star Tribune High School Athletes of the Week
Minnesota Star Tribune honors state's best high school athlete performers in Prep Athletes of the Week
Star Tribune
November 25, 2024
Review: Ravishing new ‘Cinderella’ takes her shoe, and her destiny, into her own hands
Latté Da director Justin Lucero delivers a statement with his inaugural production for the company.
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November 25, 2024
RandBall: These aren’t the Dayton Triangles -- or the same old Vikings
Just about every other incarnation of the Vikings in franchise history would have lost Sunday’s game, so it’s a tribute to Kevin O’Connell’s...
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November 25, 2024
Brooks: Joe Biden turkey pardon today saves two Minnesota birds
President Biden pardoned two turkeys on Monday. Minnesota’s own Peach and Blossom earned their presidential pardon at the White House.
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November 25, 2024
Special counsel moves to dismiss election interference case against President-elect Donald Trump
Special counsel Jack Smith asked a federal judge on Monday to dismiss the case accusing President-elect Donald Trump of plotting to overturn...
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November 25, 2024
Man takes blow to head in Plymouth home; body dragged upstairs, left for police to find
A man took a blow to the head in his Plymouth home, and someone dragged his body upstairs for police to find, according to a court filing
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November 25, 2024
Is Outlook down? Thousands of Microsoft 365 users report outage issues
Thousands of Microsoft 365 customers worldwide reported having issues with services like Outlook and Teams on Monday.
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November 25, 2024
Minnesota’s first lottery for cannabis business licenses delayed
Minnesota’s first lottery for people seeking cannabis business licenses was delayed amid lawsuits filed by applicants who said they were unf...
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November 25, 2024
Giving thanks to America and its piano man
It wasn’t always easy being an immigrant, but since my arrival in 1963 I’ve enjoyed this country’s bounty.
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November 25, 2024
Judge orders competency evaluation for Minneapolis man accused of terrorizing, shooting his neighbor
Judge orders competency evaluation for John Sawchak who allegedly shot Davis Moturi in the neck in broad daylight. The case has led to accus...
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November 25, 2024
Big Ten football power rankings: Wisconsin sinks
The Gophers are still in the 18-team Big Ten’s top half -- for now, at least -- and Nebraska hopes to keep climbing.
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November 25, 2024
Analysis: Despite ‘sour taste’ from season-ending loss, coach Eric Ramsay and Minnesota United accomplished much in first year together
Said Eric Ramsay: “I know when the dust settles, we’ll look back with a real sense of satisfaction.”
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November 25, 2024
Minneapolis Downtown Council reveals newest plan to revive city’s core
The city boosters have organized the strategy around four main pillars: neighborhood cultivation, foundational safety, hassle-free systems a...
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November 25, 2024
Police ID man, 28, fatally shot near Minneapolis park over weekend
Officials have identified a man who was fatally shot over the weekend near a Minneapolis park.
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November 25, 2024
Angie Craig to be top farm country Democrat in U.S. House?
Rep. Angie Craig, a suburban Democrat whose district stretches deep into Minnesota farmland, wants to be the top-ranking Democrat on the U.S...
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November 25, 2024
9 free things to do in the Twin Cities this week: Nov. 27-Dec. 3
Free things to do in the Twin Cities Nov. 27-Dec. 3 include author talks, visits with reindeer and joyful art exhbiits.
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November 25, 2024
Macy's says employee hid up to $154 million in expenses, delays Q3 earnings
Macy's reported weaker-than-expected sales for the third quarter and said it's delaying the release of its full quarterly results after it d...
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November 25, 2024
Daniel Aleman's 'I Might Be in Trouble' features a writer who thinks a corpse could save his career
"Brighter Than the Sun" writer Daniel Aleman shifts from YA to adult novels with "I Might Be in Trouble," in which a writer, faced with a co...
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November 25, 2024
Podcast: Patrick Reusse on the Vikings’ escape and no moral victories
Star Tribune columnist Patrick Reusse joins host Michael Rand on the Daily Delivery podcast for a look back at the weekend in sports. It wou...
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November 25, 2024
Bremer Bank sale: Old National to acquire Minnesota bank
Old National is acquiring Bremer in a deal worth $1.4 billion.
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November 25, 2024
8-year-old girl dies in head-on collision of SUVs in MN
An 8-year-old girl has died from injuries suffered in a head-on crash of SUVs on a snowy MN highway.
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November 25, 2024
Turkeys not on your table this Thanksgiving: Minnesota’s great wild turkey comeback
The birds have been thriving since they were brought to southeastern Minnesota from Missouri in the 1970s.
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November 25, 2024
White Bear Lake Schools to offer Spanish dual-language immersion
The program, a popular draw at other schools across the metro, will launch at two elementary schools next fall.
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November 25, 2024
Looking for games to play with family at Thanksgiving or Christmas? Here are some hilarious choices.
The best family games for the holidays range from boop to Scribble Hips and Klask to Telestrations.
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November 25, 2024
Scott County Canvassing Board to certify 54A race with Tabke leading
The Scott County Canvassing Board will certify the results of the 54A Minnesota House race Monday. DFL Rep. Brad Tabke has a 15-vote advanta...
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November 25, 2024
People looking to host holiday feasts on a budget
Target, Walmart, Hy-Vee, Cub and more are cutting prices to the bone this year as consumers indicate they still want holiday get-togethers b...
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November 25, 2024
Loyce Houlton’s 'Nutcracker' is reborn under a new company
“Loyce Houlton’s Nutcracker” returns to Minneapolis this holiday season under a new company name, A Dancer’s Place Productions, drawing perf...
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November 25, 2024
Minneapolis awards $200,000-plus in grants for Vibrant Storefronts Initiative
Five artist-run organizations will use the money to subsidize rent in previously vacant Loring Park storefronts.
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November 25, 2024
Vikings extra points: Red-zone results, special teams mishaps and more
Vikings QB Sam Darnold excelled in the red zone, Bears quarterback Caleb Williams shined under pressure and Justin Jefferson made a big impa...
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November 25, 2024
Justin: ‘Broadcast Wars’ recalls when local anchors were royalty and at each other’s throats
Cathy Wurzer’s TPT documentary includes interviews with local legends like Cyndy Brucato, Diana Pierce and the Magers brothers.
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November 25, 2024
How to shop Black Friday like a pro (and score Target's Taylor Swift merch)
Even as sales expand across November and December, there are bona fide deals awaiting early risers who brave the chill the day after Thanksg...
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November 25, 2024
Why do MN blackout plates begin with the letter Z?
With the exception of specialized plates, blackout plates follow a conventional alphanumeric configuration of three letters followed by thre...
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November 25, 2024
Sherburne County’s partial recount of 14B House race begins Monday
Meanwhile, a Republican Sherburne County board member demands state GOP leadership apologize for the misinformation about votes being “found...
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November 25, 2024
Opaque drug discount program delivered $630 million last year to safety net hospitals, clinics in MN
First-of-its-kind report brings new transparency to a lucrative funding stream for certain health care providers, raising questions about ho...
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November 25, 2024
Burger sensation Parlour opening in Excelsior this week
Plus: 3 more restaurant openings to be excited about.
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November 25, 2024
In a game with twists and turns, Sam Darnold and Caleb Williams steadily guided their teams
The Vikings beat the Bears on Sunday in Chicago as the Vikings quarterback continued to inspire and the Bears quarterback showed his potenti...
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November 25, 2024
Vikings’ Jordan Addison, T.J. Hockenson surpass 100 yards as Justin Jefferson limited by Bears
Addison and Hockenson both had season-best outings in Chicago, where All-Pro Jefferson was limited to two catches for 27 yards.
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November 25, 2024
Minnesota United’s season ends in Western Conference semifinals with 6-2 loss to Galaxy
The Loons had given up two goals in their previous seven matches, but the high-powered Galaxy scored three in each half against them.
Star Tribune
November 25, 2024
Gophers soccer’s NCAA tournament run ends in third round with 3-0 loss at North Carolina
Minnesotans Maddie Dahlien and Clare Gagne helped the 21-time NCAA champion Tar Heels end the Gophers’ season.
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November 25, 2024
Vikings lose linebacker Ivan Pace Jr. and tackle Cam Robinson because of injuries in Chicago
The Vikings beat the Bears despite the loss of two key players in the first quarter.
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November 25, 2024
Josh Jacobs runs for 3 TDs as Packers roll to 38-10 triumph over short-handed 49ers
Josh Jacobs rushed for 106 yards and matched a career high with three touchdowns and the Green Bay Packers trounced the short-handed San Fra...
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November 25, 2024
Fleet Farm employee injured in attack at Carver store
A female employee of Fleet Farm in Carver was injured in an assault, with what was believed to be an "edged weapon" on Sunday afternoon, acc...
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November 25, 2024
Two Minneapolis officers injured after squad car crashed with vehicle
The squad car crashed with a security vehicle near Chicago Avenue and 9th Street South in downtown.
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November 25, 2024