Intern

Anna Colletto is an intern reporting for the Star Tribune metro team.

Colletto strives to ground policy stories in community impact with person-first stories. Colletto previously reported on social justice, education and community health at The Columbia Missourian and KBIA. As a Product and Innovation Fellow at The Texas Tribune, she worked extensively with Texas audiences to improve their experiences as readers and members. Colletto is currently studying journalism and political science at the University of Missouri, graduating in May 2025.


Rising waters a threat to summer fun in Twin Cities metro

Swollen rivers in the area are likely to crest in the coming days, and rising waters have put the kibosh on some summer recreational opportunities.


Minneapolis puts a Parisian twist on downtown events for gymnastics fans

During the 2024 Olympic Trials, Nicollet Mall will become Promenade du Nord street market and a nearby Flip Zone fan fest will feature a parkour course and other activities.


Black golfer once denied access to Theodore Wirth Park's golf clubhouse now has his name on the building

Friends and family gathered Thursday to celebrate Eddie Manderville, a golf legend and champion of racial equity whose name is now on the Theodore Wirth Park chalet in Minneapolis.


Half of Minnesota's school districts have no school nurse

A new Minnesota Department of Health survey reveals "concerning" findings for school nurse staffing across the state. Students in small and low-income districts are most likely to lack access to a nurse.