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King Boreas Grande Day Parade
The King Boreas Grande Day Parade was held on Saturday, Jan. 28, 2023 in St. Paul.
Finalists for the Minnesota Book Awards announced
Poet Sun Yung Shin is a finalist in two categories.
Review: SPCO performs invigorating Spanish and Latin American classical music concert
SPCO violinist Maureen Nelson curated the program that also includes one of her works.
300 rally for police reform in St. Paul after Tyre Nichols killing
Activists and families of Minnesotans killed by police said Sunday that the video released by the Memphis Police Department showing officers fatally beating a 29-year-old…
Man shot in both feet after interrupting car break-in in St. Paul
His injuries were not life-threatening, police said. No arrests have been made.
Teen shot in neck on St. Paul's East Side
The 15-year-old was reported to be breathing when taken to hospital after the Friday night shooting.
Nicholas Firkus murder trial begins in Ramsey County
Firkus, 39, has pleaded not guilty to charges of first-degree premeditated murder and second-degree murder with intent in the death of wife Heidi Firkus in April 2010.
Law enforcement watchful ahead of video release of fatal beating by Memphis police
The local ATF division sent an alert to metro area firearms retailers Friday morning to "remain vigilant."
Walz, legislators propose millions in spending to diversify teaching
Policymakers have largely set their sights on bolstering funding and support for "Grow Your Own" programs.
St. Thomas to station student teachers, some staff at St. Paul elementary school
The university has long partnered with the district to provide non-faculty staff a path to acquire teaching licenses.
When plows dumped a mountain of snow on their St. Paul sidewalk, they got busy digging a tunnel
On Jan. 6, Ande Quercus started digging — using a shovel, a hatchet, even a putty knife — and piled the snow into a sled to haul it away. Read more about the tunnel here.
Walz says Minnesota needs more than $3B for infrastructure
Lawmakers have been considering an infrastructure deal about half that size, left on the table last year.
When their St. Paul sidewalk was blocked by a mountain of snow, they dug a tunnel
Instead of a pedestrian bridge, they made a pedestrian snow tunnel.
Former New York City police veteran named police chief for Metro Transit
Ernest Morales was commanding officer with New York City's Transit Bureau.
St. Paul to pay to disassemble, store Justus Ramsey House
The city will pay $84K to preserve the stone cottage.
Last state-run COVID-19 testing sites in Minnesota will close this week
COVID-19 tests are still available through other sources.
St. Paul-based Securian Financial selling retail wealth business to L.A. firm
The business is a small part of Securian but will directly affect 155 employees who will be offered spots with the acquirer.
Visitation, St. Thomas Academy receive $3 million for new aquatic center
Chip and Mary Michel's total donation is up to $4 million, representing a record for the schools.
Meet the St. Paul man who still believes the Vikings will win a Super Bowl in his lifetime
A fan since 1998, Mark Solis has stuck with his team through decades of ups and downs.
Hamline faculty call on college president to quit amid dispute
71 of 92 faculty members at a meeting Tuesday voted to call on President Fayneese Miller to resign immediately.