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We paddled 11 river, lake and creek routes in the Twin Cities metro. Here’s how to get on the water, whether you’re a beginner or a seasoned paddler.
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Each Friday, our cast of locals who know Minnesota inside and out share the places worth a look, stories worth attention and events worth your time and money.

The Camp House fire near Brimson, Minn. has destroyed 144 structures, the St. Louis County Sheriff’s Office said. More than 20,000 acres have burned.
MinnesotaCare eligibility for undocumented immigrants is a thorny issue. Each side has reasonable arguments, and time is required to hammer out a compromise that preserves coverage and doesn’t hurt hospitals.
This Twin Cities scientist is a catnip chemist.
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Colonial Market also opening a new site in Bloomington near Mall of America.