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Minnesota conservation officer Sarah Grell was remembered during a funeral service Friday at the Grand Rapids IRA Civic Center. Grell died while on du

DNR officer remembered for her strength, passion

Mother of three children died after a crash while on duty Monday.
Local
12:00pm

Man dies in apparent hit-and-run in Minneapolis

Occupants of a heavily damaged car nearby fled on foot, police said.
COVID-19
11:43am
M Health Fairview nurse Nicole Parr extracted a dose of the Pfizer BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine recently.

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.
Coronavirus
11:23am
Savior Allen-Knight, a recent Hamline University graduate, got the COVID-19 vaccine from pharmacist Karla Marz at a free vaccination event May 20 at H

Minnesota reports 343 new COVID-19 cases, 10 more deaths

The number of people with at least one vaccine dose exceeds 2.9 million.
Local
8:37am

Baltimore man killed after being hit by car on Hwy. 169 in Bloomington

A Baltimore man was killed after he got out of his car on Hwy. 169 in Bloomington early Saturday morning and was struck by a…
Local
May 29

School district budgets better than feared through pandemic

The budgets school districts put out each spring are always intended to be a best guess, subject to change depending on what the state ends up providing in per-pupil aid and other funding and how many students are enrolled at the district the following fall.
Local
May 29
Belle Ragins, left, and Erik Thelen, who live near the site of Kohler Co.’s proposed golf course in Sheboygan, Wis., examine a map on April 27, 2021

Human remains found at proposed Wisconsin golf course site

Archeologists have unearthed human remains of Native Americans who lived up to 2,500 years ago during excavations of the Sheboygan County site along Lake Michigan where Kohler Co. envisions a golf course.
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Local
May 28

Taconite woman, 21, dies in Mille Lacs County crash

A 21-year-old woman from Taconite, Minn., died Friday afternoon in a one-car crash in Mille Lacs County.Carlee Lyn Lafond was driving a 2009 Saturn Aura…
Coronavirus
May 28
Dylan Zins, of Prior Lake, celebrated at Tom Reid’s Hockey City Pub in St. Paul after the Wild scored in Game 7 of the NHL playoffs.

'It feels normal again': Big night out with COVID limits lifted

On Friday morning, Minnesota lifted nearly all COVID-19 restrictions, including capacity limitations for indoor spaces. The only restrictions that remain are those implemented by local municipalities.
Neighbors in Loring Park — and the neighborhood dogs — gathered to thank Mark Clark of the city public works department for all the smiles, hard w

Brooks: A Minneapolis neighborhood gives public thanks to Public Works

For 11 years, Mark Clark greeted neighbors and visitors to the Loring Park Greenway. Off to a new assignment, he was invited back for a party by the neighborhood.
Business
May 28
Jingle-dress dancer Jada Aljubailah danced Friday at a celebration for the new Migizi headquarters in Minneapolis on Friday. The Native nonprofit’s

Native American nonprofit, Migizi Communications, rebuilds after riot fire destroyed Minneapolis building

The nonprofit for Native youth will operate in a new building in 2022.
Business
May 28

US court revives lawsuit against private prison in Nevada

A federal appeals court said Friday the nation's largest private prison corporation can be held liable for negligence by a man who spent almost a year in solitary confinement at a southern Nevada facility without ever seeing a judge on marijuana-related charges.
Local
May 28
Caleb Livingston with his dogs, Ciroc and Rocko, before he was shot in the head in May 2019.

Lawsuit claims Daunte Wright shot, permanently disabled teen in 2019

No charges have been filed in the case and police continue investigating
Duluth
May 28
Shawn Pearson

Walz appoints first Black judge in Duluth

Shawn Pearson has been active in child protection cases and as a mediator.
Local
May 28
The Capri Theater, shown in 2017.

SPCO, Capri cancel outdoor concert due to safety concerns

The outdoor performance may be rescheduled down the line, the groups said.
Business
May 28

SEC says group illegally raised $2B in crypto offering

Federal regulators have accused a group of people of promoting a securities offering tied to digital currency that raised over $2 billion from retail investors without being properly registered.
Local
May 28

Minnesota breweries, distillers offer vaccination incentives

Several Minnesota breweries and distilleries are offering a shot and a beer to adults to encourage them to get vaccinated against COVID-19.
Local
May 28

Nearly half of Wisconsin prison inmates are fully vaccinated

Nearly half of the people in custody in Wisconsin prisons and youth facilities are fully vaccinated against COVID-19.
Local
May 28
Glen Stubbe/Star Tribune FILE - Plans for the future of the historic Archer House in Northfield can move forward after a drawn-out insurance investiga

Northfield's historic Archer House River Inn declared a total loss

The beloved landmark was heavily damaged in a November fire.
Local
May 28
Information from the public led officers to  apprehend the man at his home about 10 a.m. but only after he “was uncooperative ... and resisted offic

Man suspected of sexually assaulting 6-year-old in Brooklyn Park portable toilet is arrested

The man resisted officers before being apprehended at his home, police said.
Business
May 28

Fiat Chrysler recalls big Ram trucks; wheels could fall off

Fiat Chrysler said Friday that it is recalling more than a half-million heavy-duty Ram trucks to fix a problem that can cause the wheels to fall off.