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- Anne (Buys) Brandvold
- Victoria Braxton
- Linda L. Breyfogle
- Joseph S. Estevez
- Betty L. Hall
- Agnes K. 'Aggie' Johnson
- Earl Klein
- Anita Logacz
- MaryAnn (Vichich) Price
- Dr. Roger W. Rhodes
- Renae Stone Hooker
- Gary Allen Strandemo
- Gilbert Peter Valerius
Liselotte 'Lisa' Erickson, German war bride who made Duluth her home, dies at 106
Erickson died in her sleep in July after contracting COVID-19. The virus was a contributing factor to her death.
The Latest: S. Korea eases restrictions as virus cases drop
South Korea has reported its lowest daily virus tally in about a month as it began easing its tough social distancing rules in the greater Seoul area.
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Local
Carjackers brandish gun and rob victim of BMW, wallet near the University of Minnesota
George Floyd Memorial Foundation launches, gives first donation
Rochester police search for suspect in slaying of woman, her 2-year-old
Early voting starts Friday: How to vote in the 2020 elections in Minnesota
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Sports
Rough start for Vikings corners, and here's why it wasn't a surprise
Parade of homers continues as Twins rally to sweep Cleveland
Vikings' overhauled defense picked apart by Packers, Rodgers in 43-34 defeat
From Wisconsin: What they were saying about bashing the Vikings
Business
OSHA cites JBS, Smithfield Foods for failing to protect employees from coronavirus
Shakopee-based Entrust rebrands to emphasize its growing data security business
Pandemic stresses downtown Mpls. commercial property owners
As the pandemic drags on, companies paying for work-from-home perks beyond the basics
Opinion
With Mideast breakthroughs, Trump may actually deserve a Nobel Prize
How guns twist the logic of self-defense laws
There's nothing 'un-American' about equity, inclusion
Readers Write: Civil society, China's human rights abuses, the election, water pollution, COVID-19
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Theodocia 'Teddy' Bergstrom, mother and humble volunteer, dies at 91
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Audrey Larsen, cheerful mother of nine, dies of COVID-19 at 93
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Arno Tremann, 91, a success in many ventures
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Eleanor M. Quam launched modeling careers
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Edward Rainville, compassionate funeral director
Variety
Yaa Gyasi talks about the tension between science and faith in new novel 'Transcendent Kingdom'
Visiting one special tree is a new tradition for mourners at Minneapolis' Lakewood Cemetery
No topic is off limits for KFAN's Dan Barreiro
Where to go in Minnesota to enjoy the fullest of fall colors
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Patrick Reusse
Reusse: Whether 'Pretty Boy' or 'The Axe,' Larry Hennig was an original
Before making a name for himself on the pro wrestling circuits, Larry Hennig was a Minnesota state wrestling champion at Robbinsdale High School in 1954. He died this week at age 82.
Christopher Snowbeck
Obituary: Entrepreneur Elliott Royce was a remarkable retiree
At age 96, Elliott Royce attended trampoline class three times per week. The hobby fit with his retirement routine of falling five times every morning…
Dennis Anderson
Anderson: Webster is master of realistic wildlife art
Bill Webster captured the true beauty of game birds.
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Politics
In defiance of Nevada governor, Trump holds indoor rally
Bloomberg to spend at least $100M to help Biden in Florida
South Dakota's attorney general involved in fatal crash
Weekend gun violence in Chicago leaves 10 dead, 43 injured
Nation
Western fires raise fight over climate change before Trump's visit
Search continues for gunman who shot California deputies
Grandson of Harding and lover wants president's body exhumed
How climate change is fueling record-breaking California wildfires, heat and smog
World
Israeli gets 3 life sentences for deadly 2015 arson attack
A big chunk of Greenland's ice cap has broken off
First US spring flight to Antarctica aims to keep out virus
Officials say east Libya government resigns amid protests
Curious Minnesota
Why do Minnesota coyotes howl when trains go by?
Who decides when the I-35W bridge is lit in color, and how is it done?
Why do some major Twin Cities highways not connect directly?
Why hasn't Minnesota passed the Equal Rights Amendment?
Duluth
Tourism downturn hits Duluth hotels, restaurants hard
Stakes high as students return to UMD
Duluth braces for more budget trouble in 2021
Duluth firefighters climb stairs to honor 9-11 responders who died
Celebs
Toots Hibbert, beloved reggae star, dead at 77
Perfume brand says cutting Black actor from ad was misstep
Autopsy report: Naya Rivera called for help as she drowned
Pioneering British designer Terence Conran dies at age of 88
Agriculture
Judge rules Minnesota winemakers can use more out-of-state grapes
How Minnesota's biggest beef producer is weathering the coronavirus
Blue-ribbon blues as fairs close down
Damage in Iowa will prevent a record corn crop in U.S. this year
Inspired
St. Thomas grad sees her field of dentistry as way to bring health to all
Twin Cities nonprofit helps men be better caregivers
Avatars join effort to help Minnesota teachers identify worrisome behaviors in their students
Drag queens deliver home-cooked dinners as part of San Francisco club's 'Meals on Heels' service
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Toots Hibbert, beloved reggae star, dead at 77
Toots Hibbert, one of reggae's founders and most beloved stars who gave the music its name and later helped make it an international movement through such classics as "Pressure Drop," "Monkey Man" and "Funky Kingston," has died. He was 77.
Theodocia 'Teddy' Bergstrom, mother and humble volunteer, dies at 91
Theodocia "Teddy" Bergstrom probably wouldn't want her loved ones to list all the places she volunteered, the many ways she proved herself a servant in…
Kool & the Gang co-founder Ronald 'Khalis' Bell dies at 68
Ronald "Khalis" Bell, a co-founder, singer and producer of the group Kool & the Gang, has died. He was 68.
Matthew Sean Williams, lawyer and online gamer, dies of COVID-19 at 40
How he contracted COVID-19 is likely to remain a mystery, his mother said.
Rita Warren, Capitol Hill's stalwart 'Jesus Lady,' dies at 92
WASHINGTON – Rita Warren, a committed faith activist more commonly known on Capitol Hill as Jesus Lady, died Sept. 1 at the age of 92.Beginning…