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What's in Destination Medical Center's 2024 budget for Rochester?
The agency looking to bring billions of dollars in economic development to downtown Rochester is budgeting $40 million on projects and operating expenses next year.
Which Minnesota schools are doing better than expected? Find them here
See whether your school's math and reading scores are above what would be expected considering poverty levels.
Brooklyn Park city employee charged, on leave, after allegedly exposing himself to minors
William Bernard Anderson, 53, was booked into jail Sept. 24 and posted bond; he has worked for the city since 2022.
Minnesota officials warn of danger that AI could pose to elections
The evolving technology, if used deceptively, could cause harm to democracy, officials say.
Hopkins seeks contractor to reopen Depot coffeehouse
Six months after closing the coffee shop and youth hangout over money troubles, the city wants to turn over day-to-day operations of the space to someone new.
Was Moorhead once a destination for drunks?
Decades before Prohibition, Moorhead benefited from a lesser-known liquor ban.
Renovated Maplewood library to open Oct. 4
The renovations will improve noise an accessibility issues for the library, which has been closed for several months for renovations.
Some high-poverty Minnesota schools beat the odds, others struggle in wake of pandemic
A Star Tribune analysis of test scores shows which schools statewide exceeded expectations.
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Jennifer Brooks
She paved the way for disabled children. Now Hammer School founder finally has a gravestone
Alvina Hammer Rutzen believed everyone had a right to a real home and a full life, surrounded by people who care.
Curt Brown
Remembering a Minnesota soldier killed in a Nazi massacre nearly 80 years ago
A family in Madelia, Minn., endured many tragedies.
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Was Moorhead once a destination for drunks?
Listen: State Fair attendees tell us their questions about Minnesota
Ask a question now: What are you curious about, Minnesota?
How did Kid Cann become Minneapolis' most infamous gangster?
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Hwy. 55 in Golden Valley will close for 10 days
Crews are tunneling under the highway to build a pedestrian underpass.
Man shot by officer in western Minnesota after allegedly fleeing to cemetery identified
The Wednesday evening encounter occurred just outside Granite Falls.
Fate of Minnesota school resource officer programs remains murky
Hennepin County District Attorney Mary Moriarty issued guidance contrary to the state Attorney General's Office this week.
COVID-19 death toll in Minnesota reaches 15,000
The pace of mortality has slowed as the virus evolves, but it's still claiming two lives every day right now.
In Bemidji, hundreds of volunteers combed 150 acres for any sign of Nevaeh Kingbird
It's been nearly two years since the then-15-year-old disappeared into a cold night.
Mike Lynch, acclaimed Minneapolis painter and 'one of the finest artists Minnesota ever produced,' dies at 85
His work is featured in art museums and galleries across Minnesota.