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Sabina Zimering, Holocaust survivor and doctor, dies at 98
Ten years ago, at age 88, Sabina Szwarc Zimering traveled to her native Poland with her two daughters. They visited places connected with Zimering's Holocaust…
Two weeks after being pulled from Lake Nokomis, boy dies
A 10-year-old Minneapolis boy — one of two pulled out of Lake Nokomis two weeks ago — has died, according to the Hennepin County Medical…
Patrols beefed up after vandals hit Jewish cemetery in St. Paul
Investigation continues into threat to St. Louis Park synagogue amid Jewish High Holy Days.
Minneapolis founder of Global Rights for Women predicts Taliban takeover will have 'ripple effect'
Cheryl Thomas is dismayed that other countries aren't doing more to protect them.
Prince's brother, one of his remaining family heirs, dies
About half of the superstar's estate is owned by a music company.
Free COVID testing available in Lino Lakes and Minneapolis
Health insurance is not required for the tests.
Author visits Minnesota on countrywide tour to heal divisions
Daniel Seddiqui stopped in Minnesota on his third cross-country adventure to heal divisions.
Cokato's professional storyteller, 70, has captivated audiences for 50 years
Bob Gasch has performed in libraries, schools, summer camps, scouting troops, county fairs and other museums.
Fires close BWCA for first time in 45 years
All overnight and day use, including motorized day use, is prohibited for at least seven days or until the closure is canceled. Rangers were sweeping the area and telling visitors to leave.
BWCA closes for the first time in 45 years as wildfires spread
Visitors are being evacuated, permits canceled and entry prohibited for at least a week.