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Revenue declines have Minnesota nonprofits looking for a boost amid 'Zoom fatigue'

August 15
Erich Mische, executive director of Spare Key, will begin on Aug. 27 a two-month, 1,700-mile journey down the Mississippi River to Baton Rouge, La., o
Some organizations worry they may not survive the economic crisis.
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Remembering the Dakota warrior who took the first shot

August 15
As Chief Little Crow’s top soldier, Tawasuota followed orders and took the first fatal shot of the U.S.-Dakota War in 1862. Charles Eastman, an auth
Almost immediately, Tawasuota regretted killing an unarmed man, according to an account published 45 years later.
Local
7 minutes ago
Toussaint Morrison spoke to more than 100 Black Lives Matter protesters as they rallied outside the home of Minneapolis Police Federation president Bo

GOP calls candidate's comments at Hugo protest "reprehensible"

Protest at police union chief's house included loud profanity.
Coronavirus
5:51pm
Shipment of KN95 masks arriving from China in May 2020. [Donaldson Co. handout art]

Where are the N95 masks?

Masks ordered, but getting them is another story.
Minneapolis
5:39pm
Some of the damage at the Minneapolis Police Department’s 5th Precinct headquarters on Saturday night.

Minneapolis Fifth Police Precinct hit with rocks, graffiti

Police investigating violence and multiple shootings overnight.
Local
4:50pm

Man drowns trying to recover remote control boat

Police in southeastern Wisconsin said a 28-year-old man has drowned in a pond while trying to recover a remote control boat.
Local
4:50pm

Cudahy apartment fire kills 1, displaces 50 residents

An apartment fire in Cudahy killed one person and displaced about 50 residents on Sunday.
Salute to Class of 2020: Senior class like no other
Don't Miss Salute to Class of 2020: Senior class like no other
updated 9 hours 57 mins. ago
An honorary commencement tribute to you: A virtual yearbook with hundreds of Minnesota’s outgoing seniors who are graduating amid social distancing. Plus: Celebrity commencement speakers, a word from a valedictorian and a shout-out to our teachers.
Variety
4:05pm

Wisconsin reports 685 newly confirmed COVID cases, 1 death

Wisconsin health officials on Sunday reported 685 newly confirmed cases of the coronavirus and one additional death.
Local
4:01pm
Traffic backs up on the ramp from westbound Hwy. 10 to Ferry Street in Anoka.

New bridge, noise walls top list of proposed fixes for Hwy. 10 in Anoka

The area surrounding the Ferry Street and Hwy. 10/169 interchange in Anoka is rife with problems. Traffic jams up frequently, crashes occur regularly and it’s…
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Curious Minnesota What do you wonder about the people, places and culture of Minnesota?
updated 21 hours 53 mins. ago
Readers are invited to take part in Curious Minnesota, a community-driven reporting project that invites you ask questions that our reporters then research and answer. Click to ask a question!
Variety
3:45pm

Minnesota records 7 new COVID deaths, 754 new cases

Minnesota health officials on Sunday reported seven new COVID-19 deaths, raising the state's death to 1,706 since the coronavirus pandemic began.
Minneapolis
1:00pm
Despite criticism of the Minneapolis Police Department, most Minneapolis residents in a recent poll continued to support Chief Medaria Arradondo, who

Poll: 2 in 3 Minneapolis voters view police unfavorably

A majority of Minneapolis residents are critical of the Minneapolis Police Department months after the killing of George Floyd, but police Chief Medaria Arradondo remains popular, according to a new Star Tribune/MPR News/KARE 11 Minnesota Poll.
Local
12:25pm

Chief: Protesters vandalize Minneapolis police precinct

Protesters have vandalized a Minneapolis police precinct office and targeted officers with fireworks, the police chief said Sunday.
COVID-19
12:12pm
Supporters of long term care facilities and of Saint Therese New Hope came out to support Saint Therese workers coming and going during the afternoon

Live: Latest updates and what you need to know about COVID-19

As the novel coronavirus spreads across the world, we've answered reader question about what they most want to know about the outbreak.
Local
11:25am

2 teens arrested in girl's fatal shooting in Madison

Madison police have arrested two teenagers in the fatal shooting of an 11-year-old girl.
Coronavirus
11:22am
Kris Ehresmann

COVID-19 case growth now stabilizing at a higher level in Minnesota

Health officials are wary of the chance case growth could accelerate this fall.
Coronavirus
11:22am
Finn Marube, a clinical scientist with North Memorial, administered a COVID-19 test to Sandra Lynn White of Minneapolis behind the North Memorial Heal

7 more COVID-19 deaths, 754 more cases reported in Minnesota

Residents of long-term care and assisted-living facilities accounted for all but one of the deaths.
Coronavirus
August 16
Miranda Gray-Burlingame test-drives one of the newest handmade wooden toys at Lark Toys in Kellogg, Minn. Her family-owned shop is one of many Minneso

Brooks: Lark Toys stands firm on masks — and draws fans

One Lark staffer, a former preschool teacher, likes to compliment the masked children she meets. Maybe that's something we all need to hear.
North Metro
August 15

Protesters gather at home of Minneapolis police union's Bob Kroll

Black Lives Matter protesters gathered outside the north suburban home of Police Federation president Bob Kroll and his wife, WCCO's Liz Collins, amid protesters continued efforts to get them fired.
Local
August 15

Metro briefs: Candidate fields for Carver County Board seats set for November election

CARVER COUNTY County Board field set for fall election John Fahey, a bank executive from Norwood Young America, and vegetable farmer Mark Willems of Dahlgren…
Minneapolis
August 15
Minneapolis police are investigating the death of a man whose body was found in a downtown parking ramp Friday evening.

Man found dead with gunshot wound in downtown Minneapolis parking ramp

If the man's death proves to be a homicide, it would be the city's 48th of 2020.
North Metro
August 15

Two arrested in the killing of an 8-year-old girl in Elk River

A 30-year-old man and a 28-year-old woman were booked into the Sherburne County jail on suspicion of second-degree murder, police said.
Local
August 15

Small plane crashes in western Minnesota on takeoff, catches fire

The pilot was uninjured, and the passenger had a small burn on her leg.