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- James J. Ackelson
- Joan B. (Blaylock) Adelmann
- Les C. Anderson, Jr.
- Carol Ann Bassamore
- Daniel L. Bean
- Irvin D. Berg
- Kayleen Estelle Bonczek
- Ursula (Velst) Brandmire
- Charles David 'Chuck' Brynteson
- Candis B. (Carlson) Buending
- Mary Jane Butler
- Wyatt M. Day
- Lois C. Dixon
- Alvin J. 'Al' Dressen
- Scott D. Fohrenkam
- Geoffrey Francis 'Geoff' Gaertner
- Raymond Gatter
- Alexander C. Gonczy
- Salvador 'Sam' Gonzalez
- Ivert H. 'Ivy' Green
- James Hayes
- Steven R. Huff
- Margaret R. Hunegs
- Michael Edward Julius
- Alan Kempf
- Arvid Daniel Larson
- Helen C. Lattary
- Dorothy J. Leming
- Shidong Li
- Eudella M. 'Dell' Little
- Dr. Victor L. Marty
- Nora M. McBride
- Grace 'Gayle' Nadeau
- Darlene F. 'Dar' (Sjosten) Nelson
- Joanne Marilyn 'Jo' Olson
- Brian Lee Oppegard
- Donna Mae (Bradbury) Peterson
- Wallace K. Peterson
- David Poyser
- Harvey M. Ries
- Audrey L. Ring
- Edward M. Schwartz
- William Daniel 'Dan' Slattery, Jr.
- William 'Bill' Solberg
- Donna M. Steffen
- Gayle Bernice (Kirkham) Stegeman
- Roger D. Stenzel
- Roger C. Sward
- Lorraine E. Uecker
- Julie Belle White-Newman
Mary Giles, fiber artist who transformed basketry, dies at 73
Over the past four decades, Giles helped move the boundaries of basket weaving and earned international recognition for her art.
Neville Brothers saxophonist Charles Neville dead at 79
New Orleans-born saxophone player Charles Neville, who once backed up B.B. King and later gained fame with the Neville Brothers band and their rollicking blend of funk, jazz and rhythm and blues, has died. He was 79.
Martha Meade Kaemmer, Cooks of Crocus Hill co-founder, dies
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Off-duty Minneapolis police officer found guilty of sexual assault
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North Minneapolis man granted new trial after evidence federal juror made racial remarks
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Souhan: Trading Andrew Wiggins is the best bet for Timberwolves' future
Rodney gives up 3-run homer in ninth as Yankees beat Twins 4-3
Prep star Steveson wants to take down wrestling's best in Las Vegas
Business
Ceridian's initial public offering of stock is Minnesota's largest ever
Enbridge CEO says company will continue pursuing its preferred route for new pipeline
Ford to phase out most of its cars, focus on trucks, SUVs
Office building on the rise in St. Paul is designed for tech, other professional firms
Opinion
When I was a kid, corporal punishment wasn't an 'issue,' but …
Sounding a warning on air quality backsliding by the EPA
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New Minnesota Nice Cream shop tops its tie-dye cones with edible glitter
Creepy ceramic kids and 'Moss People' take over a Minneapolis mansion museum
Notorious 1800s Minnesota con man gets his own play — and a cocktail
Minneapolis pop-rocker Al Church channels '80s sounds, Duluth childhood with new album
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Obituary: Entrepreneur Elliott Royce was a remarkable retiree
At age 96, Elliott Royce attended trampoline class three times per week. The hobby fit with his retirement routine of falling five times every morning…
Dennis Anderson
Anderson: Webster is master of realistic wildlife art
Bill Webster captured the true beauty of game birds.
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Al Farmes' gone, but his legacy lives
Al Farmes died Wednesday at 93, but the 'Save the Wetlands' program he helped create saved many prized habitats for posterity.
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Politics
Trump says Cohen's legal troubles don't involve him
State rep accused by advocate of unwanted touching; he says it was not sexual
Pompeo sworn in as secretary of state, dashes off to Europe
Gun proposals, including expanded background checks, fail in Minnesota Senate
Nation
Lynching memorial and museum in Alabama draw crowds, tears
'The real Bill Cosby': Comedian convicted of sexual assault
Fossil footprints show a human chasing an extinct giant sloth
Feds lose track of nearly 1,500 migrant children
World
Kim Jong Un makes history, crosses border to meet his rival
Migrant 'caravan' gathers on US-Mexico border for final push
Rights group says 63 dead, 15 missing from Nicaragua unrest
Dane convicted of killing, dismembering journalist on sub
Wolves
Souhan: Trading Andrew Wiggins is the best bet for Timberwolves' future
Season over: Another third-quarter collapse buries Wolves in Game 5
Three quarters that got away from the Timberwolves
TV ratings show it's still 'State of Hockey' -- but Wolves close gap on Wild
Wild
Predators' Fenton interviews for Wild GM position
Did Jake Guentzel learn to bleepin' trash talk like this at Hill-Murray?
Bruins advance with 7-4 win over Maple Leafs in Game 7
TV ratings show it's still 'State of Hockey' -- but Wolves close gap on Wild
Twins
Rodney gives up 3-run homer in ninth as Yankees beat Twins 4-3
Twins claim Yankees pitcher Hale off waivers
Twins GM Levine believes walk-off loss will 'galvanize' the team
Twins demote struggling Kinley, call up 6-foot-10 Slegers
Celebs
Avicii's family hints at 'fragile' DJ's struggle before his death: 'He could not go on'
John Cena says he still loves ex-fiancee Nikki Bella
Hank Azaria willing to stop voicing Apu on 'The Simpsons'
Meek Mill: People going through same ordeal depending on him
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Fats, food and fun: 1st weekend of Jazz Fest kicks off
Thousands of people are converging on the Crescent City this week for the New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Festival. The festival takes place over two weekends at the city's Fair Grounds Race Course and features out-of-town artists such as Rod Stewart as well as performers from across New Orleans and Louisiana. It's also a celebration of Louisiana culture and food with vendors selling everything from cochon de lait po-boys to praline-stuffed beignets. Here's a look at some things to expect during the festival:
US Embassy move in Israel emblematic of broader policy shift
When the Stars and Stripes is hoisted over the new U.S. Embassy in Jerusalem next month it will be a physical milestone in a broader, striking shift by the Trump administration away from a half-century of traditional U.S. policy toward Israel and the Palestinians.
'Schoolhouse Rock' composer Bob Dorough dies at 94
A musician whose songs helped teach children on ABC's "Schoolhouse Rock" has died.
Civic leader was heart and soul of a young Columbia Heights
Columbia Heights is an inner-ring suburban city of 20,158 people at the southernmost tip of Anoka County. The Heights has been a city for 96…
World War II Navajo Code Talker dies at 92
A Navajo Code Talker who used his native language to confound the Japanese in World War II has died.