Study offers ways to connect Northstar rail to St. Cloud
A new feasibility study says adding Northstar service from Target Field to St. Cloud would cost between $36 million and $257 million to build.
625 new state COVID-19 cases contribute to weekend surge
COVID-19 deaths have not increased amid rise in infections, but health officials worry that this trend could emerge next.
Popular Catholic composer accused of sexual misconduct
David Haas, who worked at Benilde-St. Margaret, St. Paul Seminary and St. Catherine's, has been accused of sexual misconduct toward multiple young women who studied with him over the years.
BLM sign repeatedly vandalized at Gunflint Trail lodge
Sign moved, hit by truck, but resort owner says most feedback is positive.
Police body camera video in George Floyd's killing released
A coalition of media companies had sought release of footage of George Floyd's killing to the general public.
Suit says St. Paul fire chief let poorly performing recruits graduate
Fire officials could not be reached for comment Monday evening. City spokesman Peter Leggett said the city was not aware of the lawsuit, nor has it received a court filing.
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Somali group pushes to end state's health care disparities
Spirit Mountain director resigns as Duluth ski hill faces uncertain future
No prison time for man who purposely ran over Edina student about to board bus
Popular Catholic composer accused of sexual misconduct
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Grand slam turns Twins around
Coaches push to play, with Big Ten athletic directors reportedly set to meet again
Scoggins: Football or no football, college leaders are in a no-win situation
'We haven't had success here.' Wild general manager promises changes
Scores, schedules, and stats
Business
CEO Pay Watch: General Mills' Jeff Harmening made $8.4 million last fiscal year
Minnesota exports drop 17% because of the coronavirus
Tactile Medical was one of Minnesota's top-performing stocks over the past few years, until coronavirus
Delta's refinery experiment has become an albatross
Opinion
Mail-in ballots: So much potential fraud, so little heed
U.S. must unite to fight foreign attacks on the 2020 election
George Floyd died, and what have we done?
Unemployed Minnesotans need that extra $600 a week in benefits
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Popular Catholic composer accused of sexual misconduct
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Pentagon offers military airwaves for 5G wireless networks
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6 inches of rain, hail the size of baseballs in Twin Cities west metro
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Duluth's popular New Scenic Cafe now has a food truck
Minnesota woman will take a cross-country motorcycle trip to mark 100 years of women's right to vote
North Minneapolis drummer tops iTunes jazz chart
Free network TV streaming service Locast comes to the Twin Cities
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Chip Scoggins
Scoggins: Football or no football, college leaders are in a no-win situation
Not playing will have dire financial consequences for athletic departments; playing potentially exposes students to long-term health effects.
Jim Souhan
Souhan: New world champ from Minneapolis fights for title and for justice
As he returns to Minneapolis from Los Angeles with an interim World Boxing Association welterweight title, Jamal James is seeking "change as a society and a nation as a whole."
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Lea and Rick Barron, owners of Barron Event Planning & Management, a firm that has worked with many businesses in the Twin Cities, realized in…
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Politics
After 'tidal wave' of mail-in ballots, Minnesota polls ready
Postal Service emerges as flash point heading into election
Kahele wins Hawaii Democratic primary for Gabbard's seat
'Poor People's Campaign' eyes low-income voters in 13 states
Nation
Hundreds ransack downtown Chicago businesses after shooting
Air traffic is down, gun seizures up at U.S. airports
D.C. officials condemn 'horrific' mass shootings at cookout
Liberty University names acting leader with Falwell on leave
World
New Zealand marks 100 days of virus elimination
Hong Kong newspaper raided, tycoon detained under new law
Masks in class? Many questions as Germans go back to school
Beirut explosion bares pitfalls of sending aid to Lebanon
Curious Minnesota
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Why do wild turkeys seem to thrive in the Twin Cities metro?
After Lake Calhoun, what about other Minn. place names with racist roots?
What's the story behind Pilot Knob Road, other odd street names?
Why is Minnesota the last state with 3.2 beer?
Duluth
In Duluth, Gov. Walz says local rise in COVID-19 cases 'still manageable'
New CEO named at Lake Superior Zoo in Duluth
New cocktail lounge brings retro feel and frozen drinks to West Duluth
Duluth school board approves hybrid plan for fall
Celebs
Fire engulfs cooking show star Rachael Ray's home
Comedian Andy Dick sues man who punched him in New Orleans
Winfrey demanding justice for Breonna Taylor with billboards
MTV VMAS scraps indoor performances, moves to outdoor sets
Agriculture
Bumper Minnesota corn crop on tap as prices founder
As acid rain is curtailed, wheat gets less sulfur needed for tasty bread
China bought a record amount of corn the other day, but it's unlikely to hit trade-deal target
Hail, high water and lockdown: Europe's fruit growers prepare for tough harvest
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