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September 16, 2024
DNR pilot honored for daring rescue of Boundary Waters paddlers
Helicopter pilot Grace Zeller of Brainerd received a top agency award for life-saving heroics last May at remote Curtain Falls along the Can...
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September 16, 2024
Robbinsdale might rename rename Sanborn Park with racial covenant ties
The City Council will hear public comments on renaming Sanborn Park, whose name has ties to a legacy of segregation.
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September 16, 2024
Derrick Thompson faces five additional murder charges in car crash
This is the second time in a week that Hennepin County Attorney Mary Moriarty has brought murder charges in high-profile cases involving aut...
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September 16, 2024
Analysis: Vikings’ investments in defense are paying off in depth, versatility
In the offseason, the Vikings went after defensive reinforcements as soon as they could. A deeper defense has allowed the third-fewest point...
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September 16, 2024
Denker: Back to school
From bomb threats at schools in Ohio to the recent shooting in Georgia, it’s no wonder the U.S. surgeon general has warned that parental str...
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September 16, 2024
Twins claim pitcher Cole Irvin off waivers from Baltimore
Cole Irvin has been a starter for part of his big-league career, but was designated for assignment by the Orioles.
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September 16, 2024
Affordable housing nonprofit PPL helping fledgling investors build wealth
Project for Pride in Living will sell 83 buildings, give training to developers on how to be landlords.
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September 16, 2024
Minnesota Rep. Jeff Dotseth charged in 2008 with abuse of then-wife
The first-term GOP representative from Kettle River denied the allegations and said he’s “worked to put this difficult chapter of my life be...
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September 16, 2024
Target looks to more sales, greater assortment as retail season kicks off
Target will have 50% more items than last year in its holiday assortment.
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September 16, 2024
Maple Grove, Lakeville North, Shakopee, Minnetonka at top of Minnesota Top 20 high school football ranking
Maple Grove, Lakeville North, Shakopee and Minnetonka remain undefeated among Class 6A teams and hold the first four positions this week.
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September 16, 2024
RandBall: Brian Flores is up, Mike Zimmer down after Sunday's NFL games
Vikings defensive coordinator Brian Flores schemed up a win over the 49ers that built on his national reputation and earned praise from QB B...
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September 16, 2024
Driver accused of slamming into downtown Minneapolis crowd had suspended license
Police records identified the teenager who was killed by a vehicle in downtown Minneapolis as De’Miaya Broome. She was 16.
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September 16, 2024
MN Golden Gophers, Indiana Hoosiers climb in latest Big Ten football power rankings
USC and Michigan get ready to square off at the Big House on Saturday, while the Gophers and Hawkeyes play for Floyd of Rosedale.
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September 16, 2024
What you need to know about the Twins and the MLB playoffs
An American League Central title seems unlikely, but the Twins are battling for a wild-card berth.
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September 16, 2024
When do the WNBA playoffs start? What is the format?
Two games remain in the regular season for the Lynx, with a first-round matchup against Caitlin Clark and the Fever possible.
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September 16, 2024
Jane's Addiction cancels its tour in the wake of an onstage concert fracas
The alternative rock band Jane's Addiction has scuttled its latest tour following an onstage scuffle between lead singer Perry Farrell and g...
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September 16, 2024
Summer is hanging on with a late burst of heat
It will feel more like July than September until fall officially arrives on Sunday.
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September 16, 2024
Review: Children’s Theatre launches new season with spirited South African circus show ‘Moya’
At only an hour, the music-infused performance is packed with talent and energy.
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September 16, 2024
Man suspected in apparent assassination attempt on Trump charged with federal gun crimes
A man suspected in an apparent assassination attempt targeting former President Donald Trump was charged Monday with federal gun crimes, mak...
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September 16, 2024
Metallica’s ‘Minneapolis Takeover’ concerts are now available as live recordings
Would anyone want to buy live tracks from the Vikings’ murky-sounding venue? Metallicats probably would.
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September 16, 2024
Review: Moor Mother offers a ‘most powerful artistic’ experience at Walker Art Center
The poet-musician performed with seven other musicians in the debut her work “The Great Bailout” that included free jazz, original poetry an...
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September 16, 2024
Prep Athletes of the Week: Jenna Maloy drives White Bear Lake girls soccer to the peak
Propelled by Jenna Maloy’s 22 goals, White Bear Lake is ranked first in girls soccer for the first time in school history.
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September 16, 2024
Podcast: Patrick Reusse, the only optimist among us, was right about the Vikings
On Monday’s Daily Delivery podcast, Star Tribune columnist Patrick Reusse and host Michael Rand broke down a dominant Vikings win over the v...
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September 16, 2024
Anoka man shows silent movies accompanied by rare, automatic mechanical orchestra
An Anoka player piano restorer shows silent films accompanied by a rare, vintage instrument that combines piano, pipe organ and percussion.
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September 16, 2024
We must act on impaired driving
The crisis will not self-correct but requires changes to infrastructure, regulation, enforcement and collective will.
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September 16, 2024
Minnesota's Dolly Parton gives books away to kids, just like the singer does
St. Louis Park author’s goal? To make Minnesota kids love reading.
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September 16, 2024
Survivor who says she was sex trafficked at a Brooklyn Center Super 8 is now suing the hotel and its operators
In her federal lawsuit, the survivor says staff at a Brooklyn Center Super 8 facilitated her sex traffickers and even provided extra houseke...
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September 16, 2024
Hair and Nails gallery in Minneapolis expands to New York
For its first show, the new Chinatown space features 15 artists, many of them Minnesota-based: “We wanted to bring the whole crew.”
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September 16, 2024
Wright County man fatally stabbed his wife of 65 years
He said they were arguing that morning, as they often did, according to the criminal complaint.
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September 16, 2024
"The Small and the Mighty," by Duluth's Sharon McMahon, celebrates unsung heroes.
LOCAL NONFICTION: “The Small and the Mighty” shines spotlight on the folks who make history, but not history books.
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September 16, 2024
Which Minnesota schools have the most lead in their drinking water?
A new state requirement calls on schools to test all their faucets within five years and fix any lead levels above what is allowed in bottle...
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September 16, 2024
Trump was on the links taking a breather from the campaign. Then the Secret Service saw a rifle
Sunday was to be a day of relative rest for Donald Trump, a rare breather this deep into a presidential campaign. Aside from sounding off on...
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September 16, 2024
Head-on crash in central Minnesota kills driver, injures 6 others
One of the drivers was hospitalized with critical injuries, the State Patrol said.
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September 16, 2024
Head-on crash in Stacy, Minn. leaves 6-year-old in critical condition
A man believed to have been drinking was arrested and booked into the Chisago County jail.
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September 16, 2024
Bloomington voters will decide whether to keep ranked-choice voting
Some residents want to ditch ranked-choice voting, arguing the system is confusing. Others want to keep it, saying it gives voters more choi...
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September 16, 2024
Hackers have stolen your personal information in a data breach. Now what?
A plague of data breaches, exposing Social Security numbers, drivers license information and much more, has left millions of consumers more...
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September 16, 2024
Five extra points: Vikings outcoach 49ers in upset win
The Vikings’ Kevin O’Connell and Brian Flores were aggressive in outcoaching the 49ers’ brain trust in a 23-17 victory in the home opener.
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September 16, 2024
With her new cookbook, Zoë François is firmly in her cookie era
“Zoë Bakes Cookies” shares recipes, stories and lessons that dot the author’s sweet journey from humble beginnings to awe-inspiring desserts...
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September 16, 2024
Change in Minnesota prevailing wage law raises labor costs for natural resource restoration work
Some conservation groups worry less restoration will get done across the state.
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September 16, 2024
Minnesota Education Department fails to provide charter schools data
The Star Tribune requested data last February. The agency still hasn’t turned over more than 2,000 files.
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September 16, 2024
MnDOT, Safety Task force don’t see eye to eye on plans to upgrade Hwy. 252
A city-commissioned task force has raised concerns over plans to turn the highway into a freeway.
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September 16, 2024
Tito Jackson, member of the Jackson 5, has died at 70, his sons say
Tito Jackson, one of the brothers who made up the beloved pop group the Jackson 5, has died at age 70.
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September 16, 2024
TikTok heads to court over US law that could lead to a ban on the popular platform
The U.S. government and TikTok will go head-to-head in federal court on Monday as oral arguments begin in a consequential legal case that wi...
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September 16, 2024
Vikings defense wins ‘12-round title fight’ against potent 49ers offense
The Vikings’ final tally of disruption — eight tackles for losses, six pass deflections (one interception) and five sacks — spelled a sputte...
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September 16, 2024
Vikings upset the 49ers, beating them at their own game
The Vikings, who have sought to mirror the approach San Francisco has had for years, have now beaten the 49ers twice in 11 months.
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September 16, 2024
Emmys open with Eugene and Dan Levy poking fun of broadcast TV and 'The Bear' as comedy
The father-son hosting duo of Eugene and Dan Levy opened the Emmys on Sunday night by poking fun of the show's strange and changing role.
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September 16, 2024
Chip Scoggins: Vikings teammates see an 'absolute baller' in quarterback Sam Darnold
The new Vikings starting quarterback can be brilliant and exasperating. In Sunday’s upset of the 49ers, he was a cool customer when his team...
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September 15, 2024
Souhan: How the Vikings have upended expectations with a 2-0 start
The Vikings have flipped the script this season and are “not a joke.” Why? It’s not a short list.
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September 15, 2024
Twins-Guardians series preview: Radio-TV information, injury report, key statistics
The Twins likely won’t be repeating as AL Central champions as they trail the first-place Guardians by 6½ games with two weeks to play.
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September 15, 2024