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- Gilbert Cross
- Arliece E. (Lawrence) Grant
- Mary Ann Gronholm
- Sally Patricia Hall
- John H. Hankinson
- Marilyn Rose (Igel) Hendrickson
- Vivian Faye (Lathrop) Lofgren
- Julia Beth (Ronnei) Murphy
- Ione Macelleen Nichols
- Deborah Peterson
- James 'Jim' Ramstad
- Clarence and Isabelle Rhode
- David Steeves
Ernest Ruiz, founder of HCMC's emergency care practice, dies at 89
The practice was one of the country's first — and helped create a new field of medicine.
Tony Hsieh, retired Zappos CEO, dies at 46
Tony Hsieh, the retired CEO of Las Vegas-based online shoe retailer Zappos.com who spent years working to transform the city's downtown area, has died. He was 46.
The Latest: Britain appoints vaccines minister
The British government has appointed a vaccines minister as it prepares to inoculate millions of people against the coronavirus, potentially starting within days.
Local
DNR turns to helicopters for restocking fish populations in remote Minnesota lakes
Mpls. park crews assess damage to Washington, Pioneers statues
Minneapolis adds ethnic studies to high school graduation requirements
Why is Minnesota the only mainland state with an abundance of wolves?
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Sports
Sunday's Vikings task: Solve Bridgewater's quick release
Three-guard offense gives Gophers a formidable look for opponents
Gophers cornerback Durr has persevered through injury, pandemic
Late start, early end: How Minnesota's high school football season played out
Business
Small retailers in Twin Cities worry holiday season might leave them behind
Twin Cities customers still shopped on Black Friday — just not as many as past years
Small businesses that took PPP aid may face a tax problem
Cargill makes another investment in fast-growing wellness sector
Opinion
It's finally time for Biden's 'bass solo'
Uptown Minneapolis is in a reset cycle
Editorial cartoon: Dana Summers on unity
Readers Write: Election integrity, Trump's legal challenges, Operation Warp Speed
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Variety
Vast photo archive of the Twin Cities lets you compare then and now
Essential Minnesota gift guide: 61 perfect picks while we're all home for the holidays
What will weddings in 2021 be like? A look at trends for 'year of intentionality'
Minneapolis' Sweets Kendamas sells the hottest quarantine toy you've never heard of
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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
Biden's win hides a dire warning for Democrats in rural U.S.
Appeals court rejects Trump challenge of Pennsylvania race
Minn. lawmakers hope to revive stalled push for sprinklers in old high-rises
AP FACT CHECK: Trump distorts military role in vaccines
Nation
New rule could allow gas, firing squads for US executions
Experts: Virus numbers could be erratic after Thanksgiving
Trump administration moves ahead on gutting bird protections
As al-Qaida terrorist leaves prison, victims' families relive the pain
World
Macron: Video images of police beating Black man 'shame us'
Iran scientist linked to military nuclear program killed
Family of jailed oil exec asks for Venezuelan leader's mercy
Temporary US Pentagon chief makes rare visit to Somalia
Curious Minnesota
Will Minnesota join the push to switch to a national popular vote?
Is it legal to panhandle in the median of Minneapolis city streets?
Why does St. Paul leave alley snowplowing to its residents?
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Duluth
Where have all the workers in Duluth gone?
As veteran police officers retire across state, recruiting is a tough sell
Army Corps of Engineers issues Enbridge permit for Line 3
What to drink this week at Twin Ports breweries
Celebs
Bad Bunny caps week of awards and Grammy-noms with new album
Cher in Pakistan for resettlement of 'loneliest elephant'
Minnesota's pioneering Muslim model takes step back from fashion industry
Justice Department appeals ruling in E. Jean Carroll lawsuit
Agriculture
At last, a year when farmers don't have to store soybeans
Food producers complain about China's virus tests on commodity imports
Farmers see record $40B in aid, but many uneasy accepting help
Key departures signal agriculture shakeup for Capitol Hill
Inspired
Minnesota kids, young adults with disabilities find confidence and kinship at swim club
Community advocate praises North Loop's tiny shelter model as first step in combatting homelessness
Mendota Heights doctor finds renewed purpose in virtual medicine
A desk of their own eases remote learning for kids in need
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Georgia Aquarium's largest female whale shark dies
The largest female whale shark at the Georgia Aquarium in Atlanta has died.
The Latest: Illinois surpasses 12,000 deaths from COVID-19
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. — Illinois has risen above 12,000 deaths from COVID-19, while also surpassing the 700,000 mark for confirmed coronavirus infections.
Beverly Nilsson, nurse and educator, dies at 89
Decades ago, in one of her first jobs as a registered nurse, Beverly Nilsson was caring for homeless men in an open ward at a…
James Wolfensohn, former World Bank president, dies at 86
James Wolfensohn, who served as the president of the World Bank for 10 years and was a guiding force for a couple of the most well-known cultural institutions in the U.S., has died. He was 86.
Longtime North St. Paul basketball and softball coach Erickson dies at 80
He is a member of the Minnesota Girls' Basketball Coaches Association and the Minnesota Softball Coaches Association halls of fame.