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Canoe, kayak and paddleboard: Your ultimate guide to paddling in the Twin Cities

We paddled 11 river, lake and creek routes in the Twin Cities metro. Here’s how to get on the water, whether you’re a beginner or a seasoned paddler.

Economy

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News & Politics

Walz, other Minnesota agencies weigh in on rumors Trump will pardon Derek Chauvin

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Outdoors

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St. Cloud pre-K mental health program is the first in the Midwest

Business

Minnesota’s Fit Butters rode better-for-you food trend to $5M in sales in five years

Business

Minnesota’s Fit Butters rode better-for-you food trend to $5M in sales in five years

Music

Review: Katy Perry’s Lifetimes Tour isn’t as awful as the internet makes it out to be

Music

Review: Katy Perry’s Lifetimes Tour isn’t as awful as the internet makes it out to be

Things To Do

Minnesota entrepreneur has scientific approach to a better cat toy

Things To Do

Minnesota entrepreneur has scientific approach to a better cat toy

Sports

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Patrick Reusse

Sports

Reusse: The NBA draft lottery might be fixed? You be the judge.

Patrick Reusse

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St. Cloud

St. Cloud pre-K mental health program is the first in the Midwest

St. Cloud

St. Cloud pre-K mental health program is the first in the Midwest

CentraCare’s Clara’s House opened the partial hospitalization program for children ages 3-5 in February.

Duluth

Northern Minnesota wildfires ‘show no signs of slowing.’ Here’s what you need to know.

Duluth

Northern Minnesota wildfires ‘show no signs of slowing.’ Here’s what you need to know.

Books

Meet the Minnesota native searching for family history in her Scamp

Books

Meet the Minnesota native searching for family history in her Scamp

St. Cloud

St. Cloud pre-K mental health program is the first in the Midwest

St. Cloud

St. Cloud pre-K mental health program is the first in the Midwest

CentraCare’s Clara’s House opened the partial hospitalization program for children ages 3-5 in February.

Greater Minnesota

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St. Cloud

St. Cloud man says cop had ‘every right’ to shoot him after stabbing officer

Rochester

After a couple of false claims, child at center of racist video now identified, says Rochester NAACP

Economy

With trade war pause, Minnesota firms rush to place orders from China, wary of what’s next

Opinion

Columnists

Burcum: Don’t rush the decision on undocumented immigrant health coverage

Jill Burcum

Columnists

Burcum: Don’t rush the decision on undocumented immigrant health coverage

Jill Burcum

MinnesotaCare eligibility for undocumented immigrants is a thorny issue. Each side has reasonable arguments, and time is required to hammer out a compromise that preserves coverage and doesn’t hurt hospitals.

Commentaries

Opinion: The state said yes to cannabis equity. Olmsted County says wait.

Commentaries

Opinion: The state said yes to cannabis equity. Olmsted County says wait.

Commentaries

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Commentaries

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Columnists

Burcum: Don’t rush the decision on undocumented immigrant health coverage

Jill Burcum

Columnists

Burcum: Don’t rush the decision on undocumented immigrant health coverage

Jill Burcum

MinnesotaCare eligibility for undocumented immigrants is a thorny issue. Each side has reasonable arguments, and time is required to hammer out a compromise that preserves coverage and doesn’t hurt hospitals.

Commentaries

Opinion: When seen, children shine

Commentaries

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Minneapolis

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Jennifer BrooksColumnist

Sports

Reusse: The NBA draft lottery might be fixed? You be the judge.

Patrick ReusseColumnist

Columnists

Burcum: Don’t rush the decision on undocumented immigrant health coverage

Jill BurcumEditorial Columnist

Food & Culture

Music

The Big Gigs: 10 top concerts to see in the Twin Cities this week

Music

The Big Gigs: 10 top concerts to see in the Twin Cities this week

Highlights for May 15-21 include Megan Moroney, Art-A-Whirl, Benmont Tench, Larkin Poe, Slim Dunlap tribute and Post Malone with Jelly Roll.

Things To Do

Minnesota entrepreneur has scientific approach to a better cat toy

Things To Do

Minnesota entrepreneur has scientific approach to a better cat toy

Music

Review: Katy Perry’s Lifetimes Tour isn’t as awful as the internet makes it out to be

Music

Review: Katy Perry’s Lifetimes Tour isn’t as awful as the internet makes it out to be

Music

The Big Gigs: 10 top concerts to see in the Twin Cities this week

Music

The Big Gigs: 10 top concerts to see in the Twin Cities this week

Highlights for May 15-21 include Megan Moroney, Art-A-Whirl, Benmont Tench, Larkin Poe, Slim Dunlap tribute and Post Malone with Jelly Roll.

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Business

Small Business

Latino grocer, while still struggling on Lake Street, opening in shuttered north Minneapolis Aldi

Small Business

Latino grocer, while still struggling on Lake Street, opening in shuttered north Minneapolis Aldi

Colonial Market also opening a new site in Bloomington near Mall of America.

Business

Minnesota’s Fit Butters rode better-for-you food trend to $5M in sales in five years

Business

Minnesota’s Fit Butters rode better-for-you food trend to $5M in sales in five years

Economy

Recessions are a normal part of how the economy ebbs and flows. This time is different.

Economy

Recessions are a normal part of how the economy ebbs and flows. This time is different.

Small Business

Latino grocer, while still struggling on Lake Street, opening in shuttered north Minneapolis Aldi

Small Business

Latino grocer, while still struggling on Lake Street, opening in shuttered north Minneapolis Aldi

Colonial Market also opening a new site in Bloomington near Mall of America.

Elections

Orono elects Schwingler to City Council

Minneapolis City Council member fails to win DFL endorsement to challenger

Minneapolis council candidate apologizes for saying she lacks ‘the desired amount of melanin’

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Culture

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Review: Katy Perry’s Lifetimes Tour isn’t as awful as the internet makes it out to be

Katy Perry’s troubled tour leaves fans waiting two hours in line in Minneapolis

Travel

Meet the Minnesota native searching for family history in her Scamp

A CIA military base was their home during the ‘Secret War’ in Laos. Now Hmong Americans can finally see it again.

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Health Care

St. Cloud pre-K mental health program is the first in the Midwest

In this file photo, a bookmark for children with the 988 suicide and crisis lifeline emergency telephone number is displayed by Lance Neiberger, a volunteer with the Natrona County Suicide Prevention Task Force, while they speak about mental health and suicide awareness in Casper, Wyoming on Aug. 14, 2022. (Patrick T. Fallon/AFP via Getty Images/TNS) ORG XMIT: 86104689W

The Latest

California governor proposes pausing expansion of health care to low-income immigrants

Israeli airstrikes in Gaza kill 70 people, including 22 children, health officials say

St. Cloud pre-K mental health program is the first in the Midwest

Minnesota’s Fit Butters rode better-for-you food trend to $5M in sales in five years

The Big Gigs: 10 top concerts to see in the Twin Cities this week

Recessions are a normal part of how the economy ebbs and flows. This time is different.

St. Paul City Council will vote today on changes to Highland Bridge property tax agreements

Minnesota entrepreneur has scientific approach to a better cat toy

Northern Minnesota wildfires ‘show no signs of slowing.’ Here’s what you need to know.

Cassie is due back for a second day of testimony in Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs’ trial

Clean energy developer suspends wind project in Minnesota, cites tariffs as a factor

Meet the Minnesota native searching for family history in her Scamp

High school sports: Scores and results for Tuesday, May 13

Review: Katy Perry’s Lifetimes Tour isn’t as awful as the internet makes it out to be

House works into the night as Republicans push ahead on Trump's big bill

Judge reduces Menendez brothers' murder sentences, putting them a step closer to freedom

Orono elects Schwingler to City Council

Wisconsin judge Hannah Dugan is indicted on accusations she helped a man evade immigration agents

Canadian Prime Minister Carney names a new foreign minister in a Cabinet shake-up

Katy Perry’s troubled tour leaves fans waiting two hours in line in Minneapolis

Canoe, kayak and paddleboard: Your ultimate guide to paddling in the Twin Cities

Canoe, kayak and paddleboard: Your ultimate guide to paddling in the Twin Cities

Recessions are a normal part of how the economy ebbs and flows. This time is different.

Walz, other Minnesota agencies weigh in on rumors Trump will pardon Derek Chauvin

Northern Minnesota wildfires ‘show no signs of slowing.’ Here’s what you need to know.

Clean energy developer suspends wind project in Minnesota, cites tariffs as a factor

St. Cloud pre-K mental health program is the first in the Midwest

Minnesota’s Fit Butters rode better-for-you food trend to $5M in sales in five years

Minnesota’s Fit Butters rode better-for-you food trend to $5M in sales in five years

Review: Katy Perry’s Lifetimes Tour isn’t as awful as the internet makes it out to be

Review: Katy Perry’s Lifetimes Tour isn’t as awful as the internet makes it out to be

Minnesota entrepreneur has scientific approach to a better cat toy

Minnesota entrepreneur has scientific approach to a better cat toy

Reusse: The NBA draft lottery might be fixed? You be the judge.

Reusse: The NBA draft lottery might be fixed? You be the judge.

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Greater Minnesota

St. Cloud pre-K mental health program is the first in the Midwest

St. Cloud pre-K mental health program is the first in the Midwest

Northern Minnesota wildfires ‘show no signs of slowing.’ Here’s what you need to know.

Northern Minnesota wildfires ‘show no signs of slowing.’ Here’s what you need to know.

Meet the Minnesota native searching for family history in her Scamp

Meet the Minnesota native searching for family history in her Scamp

St. Cloud pre-K mental health program is the first in the Midwest

St. Cloud pre-K mental health program is the first in the Midwest

Northern Minnesota wildfire response: ‘This is when you find out what kind of community you live in’

St. Cloud man says cop had ‘every right’ to shoot him after stabbing officer

After a couple of false claims, child at center of racist video now identified, says Rochester NAACP

With trade war pause, Minnesota firms rush to place orders from China, wary of what’s next

Opinion

Burcum: Don’t rush the decision on undocumented immigrant health coverage

Burcum: Don’t rush the decision on undocumented immigrant health coverage

Opinion: The state said yes to cannabis equity. Olmsted County says wait.

Opinion: The state said yes to cannabis equity. Olmsted County says wait.

Opinion: When seen, children shine

Counterpoint: Let’s be honest about where the budget crisis begins

Burcum: Don’t rush the decision on undocumented immigrant health coverage

Burcum: Don’t rush the decision on undocumented immigrant health coverage

Opinion: When seen, children shine

Counterpoint: Let’s be honest about where the budget crisis begins

Strib Voices

Brooks: Donors ride to rescue after bandits strike Minneapolis bike library

Reusse: The NBA draft lottery might be fixed? You be the judge.

Burcum: Don’t rush the decision on undocumented immigrant health coverage

Food & Culture

The Big Gigs: 10 top concerts to see in the Twin Cities this week

The Big Gigs: 10 top concerts to see in the Twin Cities this week

Minnesota entrepreneur has scientific approach to a better cat toy

Minnesota entrepreneur has scientific approach to a better cat toy

Review: Katy Perry’s Lifetimes Tour isn’t as awful as the internet makes it out to be

Review: Katy Perry’s Lifetimes Tour isn’t as awful as the internet makes it out to be

The Big Gigs: 10 top concerts to see in the Twin Cities this week

The Big Gigs: 10 top concerts to see in the Twin Cities this week

Katy Perry’s troubled tour leaves fans waiting two hours in line in Minneapolis

4 ways to navigate northeast Minneapolis’ Art-A-Whirl, the country’s biggest artist open-studio event

Critics’ picks: The 15 best things to do and see in the Twin Cities this week

St. Paul daytime cafe is closing after 8 months

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