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Reusse: Bill Nelson and Dundas are big parts of Minnesota 'townball' history
The Dukes have been a state power for decades, with plenty of success and some recent bad news.
MyPillow landlord drops eviction after company pays overdue rent
The company was evicted from another warehouse in Shakopee in March after a half dozen default notices.
It could cost Burnsville $300K to let citizens spend $100K, and some council members are concerned
The suburb's pilot will let neighborhoods propose projects to spend city money, but the administrative costs could be a multiple of that.
Stinky reception for manure rules in Minnesota farm country
Minnesota regulators are updating rules for two permits, seeking to limit pollution into groundwater
Tenants gain long list of new rights, protections after last legislative session
A new law prohibiting landlords from retaliating when tenants want to create a tenant association is just one change passed in 2024.
Middle schoolers are a tough crowd. Inver Grove Heights found a way to entertain them.
The city's Parks and Recreation Department recently won an award for the "5th Quarter" lock-in event held after a Simley High School football game.
Canterbury Park: Entries, picks, results and more
Picks from Star Tribune handicapper Jay Lietzau and everything you need for a day at the races.
Charges: Burnsville woman fatally shot 70-year-old, hid body at Minneapolis shed for 10 days
Josephine Ann Powers, 25, is charged with second-degree murder for shooting Michael Robert Riccio in the head.
Storm knocks out power in Twin Cities for more than 3,500 customers
The storm included wind gusts as high as 68 mph in Woodbury, according to the National Weather Service.
Separate SWAT standoffs in Edina and Burnsville end peacefully
The suspects in two separate standoffs were arrested by police after hours-long negotiations.
Burnsville man killed in crash on I-35W in Richfield
Two Minneapolis men in another vehicle involved were not hurt.
Regan Smith's rivalry with Australian swimming star peaks at Paris Olympics
Lakeville's Regan Smith and Australia's Kaylee McKeown have dominated the backstroke events in swimming in recent years. Who will come out on top during the Paris Games?
U researchers launch new Minnesota flag into space
Photos of the state flag high above the Earth, along with a University of Minnesota flag, inspire pride in Minnesotans.
Deadly crash shatters California 'dream life' being built by Twin Cities high school sweethearts
The husband did not survive, while his wife is hospitalized with critical injuries. Their dog also died in the wreck.
Want to work out in a park? Shakopee has a new outdoor fitness court and studio space
The new attraction at Scenic Heights Park has permanent fitness equipment and space for group exercise classes like yoga.
Twin Cities DUI lawyer disciplined by state board in part for causing crash while BAC was 0.32%
The attorney has been reprimanded; the Office of Lawyers Professional Responsibility has been put him on probation.
USA Hockey mines Minnesota to stock roster for under-17 tournament
Six boys from the state made the team for the Five Nations competition, as did three from out of state who play at Shattuck-St. Mary's.
Man drowns in south metro lake after being tossed from inflatable by boat's wave
A bystander rescued one of the men, while the other could not be saved, the Sheriff's Office said.
Red Wing man admits killing infant son
A doctor concluded that the boy was a victim of excessive shaking, according to the criminal complaint.
Burnsville man accused of fatally shooting son as boy protected mother dies from shooting himself
The death of Danair C. Harden, 30, has preliminarily been ruled a suicide, the Hennepin County Medical Examiner's Office said Monday.