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Ramstad: Gov. Walz, things are not getting done in Minnesota

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Greater Minnesota

Greater Minnesota

Tolkkinen: Farm dogs are so cute, except for all their disgusting habits

Greater Minnesota

Tolkkinen: Farm dogs are so cute, except for all their disgusting habits

Ours makes me wonder if I truly belong in the country.

Outdoors

Klobuchar wants to extend tax credit for plant-based jet fuel, but environmentalists say the climate could suffer

Outdoors

Klobuchar wants to extend tax credit for plant-based jet fuel, but environmentalists say the climate could suffer

News & Politics

Wildfire smoke extends Minnesota air-quality alert through Wednesday morning

News & Politics

Wildfire smoke extends Minnesota air-quality alert through Wednesday morning

Greater Minnesota

Tolkkinen: Farm dogs are so cute, except for all their disgusting habits

Greater Minnesota

Tolkkinen: Farm dogs are so cute, except for all their disgusting habits

Ours makes me wonder if I truly belong in the country.

Greater Minnesota

Hot, dry weather challenges wildfire suppression efforts in northeastern Minnesota

This Week In Nature

Lupine is starting to bloom in Minnesota. Here’s where to find it.

Rochester

Semi kills 10 cows on southeastern Minnesota highway

Greater Minnesota

Tolkkinen: Deep in Minnesota’s Trump country, an artist paints portraits of refugees and immigrants

Opinion

Columnists

Morris: State workers return, St. Paul stirs — but will it stick?

Columnists

Morris: State workers return, St. Paul stirs — but will it stick?

Downtown revival needs more than office badges to thrive.

Commentaries

Opinion: Your summer driving in the E15 era

Commentaries

Opinion: Your summer driving in the E15 era

Commentaries

Opinion: I’m from Canada. Also Minnesota. It’s tense — but we’re like family.

Readers Write

Readers Write: Remote work, international students, antisemitism, e-bikes’ bad name

Columnists

Morris: State workers return, St. Paul stirs — but will it stick?

Columnists

Morris: State workers return, St. Paul stirs — but will it stick?

Downtown revival needs more than office badges to thrive.

Commentaries

Opinion: I’m from Canada. Also Minnesota. It’s tense — but we’re like family.

Readers Write

Readers Write: Remote work, international students, antisemitism, e-bikes’ bad name

Strib Voices

Weather

Douglas: Steady rain Tuesday; lovely stretch ahead?

Paul DouglasColumnist

Books

Review: Dogist podcaster writes that ‘This Dog Will Change Your Life’

Chris HewittCritic / Editor

Business

Ramstad: Gov. Walz, things are not getting done in Minnesota

Evan RamstadColumnist

Food & Culture

Things To Do

Kick off summer with these big-time, can’t-miss festivals

Things To Do

Kick off summer with these big-time, can’t-miss festivals

The Yacht Club fest, rib fest, Pride fest, jazz fest, food truck fests, Asian night market, 1950s weekend are on the roster.

Things To Do

2 block parties and an egg roll fest bring the fun — plus 7 other free things to do this week

Things To Do

2 block parties and an egg roll fest bring the fun — plus 7 other free things to do this week

Culture

Yuen: When cancer struck a second time, she found ‘euphoria’

Laura Yuen

Culture

Yuen: When cancer struck a second time, she found ‘euphoria’

Laura Yuen

Things To Do

Kick off summer with these big-time, can’t-miss festivals

Things To Do

Kick off summer with these big-time, can’t-miss festivals

The Yacht Club fest, rib fest, Pride fest, jazz fest, food truck fests, Asian night market, 1950s weekend are on the roster.

Games & Comics

Super Quiz

Take this Super Quiz to a Ph.D. Score 1 point for each correct answer.

Daily Games

Explore Popular Picks: Dive into Exciting Games Now!

Arlo and Janis

Daily comic from Jimmy Johnson

Baby Blues

Daily comic from Rick Kirkman and Jerry Scott

Featured Videos

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Behind the scenes of Richards Publishing

Dick and Corrine Richards give a tour of their Gonvick, Minn., office on May 28, 2025, as they marked the last print editions of four newspapers they produce.

Behind the scenes of Richards Publishing

Frey: “We‘re going to move forward with that work, with or without the White House"

Terrence Shannon Jr.: I got drafted to a good team. (Amanda Anderson/Minnesota Star Tribune)

T.J. Warren and Naz Reid reflect on a win against Oklahoma City Thunder

Business

Health Care

In first speech back, UnitedHealth’s new CEO pledges to review hot-button issues

Health Care

In first speech back, UnitedHealth’s new CEO pledges to review hot-button issues

Returning executive says he has “fresh perspective on some of the most publicly discussed matters” at Eden Prairie-based health care giant.

Business

A child had measles at Mall of America, concerning state health officials who don’t know source

Business

A child had measles at Mall of America, concerning state health officials who don’t know source

Business

Ramstad: Gov. Walz, things are not getting done in Minnesota

Business

Ramstad: Gov. Walz, things are not getting done in Minnesota