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Palmer’s, Minneapolis’ legendary 119-year-old dive bar, will close in September

Music

Palmer’s, Minneapolis’ legendary 119-year-old dive bar, will close in September

Owners cited declining alcohol sales at the watering hole once hailed by Esquire as one of the best bars in America.

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Trump administration withholds school funding, spelling uncertainty for Minnesota budgets

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House Republicans are pushing Trump’s big bill to the brink of passage

Nation

House Republicans are pushing Trump’s big bill to the brink of passage

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Brooks: Make do and mend! It’s good for your clothes, good for the planet and great for your wallet.

Jennifer Brooks

News & Politics

Brooks: Make do and mend! It’s good for your clothes, good for the planet and great for your wallet.

Jennifer Brooks

Wild

For Minnesota Wild, re-signing Kirill Kaprizov "Priority No.1"

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For Minnesota Wild, re-signing Kirill Kaprizov "Priority No.1"

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High Schools

Inside the season: Pro women's football players build winning culture for girls flag team

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Buyers line up at St. Cloud weed dispensary on opening day

St. Cloud

Buyers line up at St. Cloud weed dispensary on opening day

The White Earth Band of Chippewa opened its second off-reservation Waabigwan Mashkiki store to an eager crowd.

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Brooks: Make do and mend! It’s good for your clothes, good for the planet and great for your wallet.

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Brooks: Make do and mend! It’s good for your clothes, good for the planet and great for your wallet.

Jennifer Brooks

Duluth

Hermantown man was to be committed the day he killed himself and his wife

Duluth

Hermantown man was to be committed the day he killed himself and his wife

St. Cloud

Buyers line up at St. Cloud weed dispensary on opening day

St. Cloud

Buyers line up at St. Cloud weed dispensary on opening day

The White Earth Band of Chippewa opened its second off-reservation Waabigwan Mashkiki store to an eager crowd.

St. Cloud

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Rochelle Olson

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Olson’s Cheers & Jeers: Massive dinner party on Nicollet Mall to span 7 blocks, feed 2,000

Rochelle Olson

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Commentaries

Opinion: Mandatory screenings, metal detectors or gun bans at the Minnesota Capitol? Be very careful with that.

Commentaries

Opinion: Mandatory screenings, metal detectors or gun bans at the Minnesota Capitol? Be very careful with that.

Commentaries

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Columnists

Olson’s Cheers & Jeers: Massive dinner party on Nicollet Mall to span 7 blocks, feed 2,000

Rochelle Olson

Columnists

Olson’s Cheers & Jeers: Massive dinner party on Nicollet Mall to span 7 blocks, feed 2,000

Rochelle Olson

Plus: Illegal backyard fireworks, access to water, Xcel Energy Center name change and more.

Commentaries

Opinion: The great national funding burden — coming to a Minnesota county near you

Readers Write

Readers Write: The budget bill, the Democrats’ future, Vance Boelter’s religiosity

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Olson’s Cheers & Jeers: Massive dinner party on Nicollet Mall to span 7 blocks, feed 2,000

Rochelle OlsonEditorial Columnist

News & Politics

Brooks: Make do and mend! It’s good for your clothes, good for the planet and great for your wallet.

Jennifer BrooksColumnist

Commentaries

Opinion: Mandatory screenings, metal detectors or gun bans at the Minnesota Capitol? Be very careful with that.

Rob Doar

Sports

High Schools

Inside the season: Pro women's football players build winning culture for girls flag team

Star Tribune journalists followed St. Louis Park throughout Minnesota's inaugural flag football league.

Wild

For Minnesota Wild, re-signing Kirill Kaprizov "Priority No.1"

Twins

Twins ride rule 5.06(c)(6) and a lucky bounce to victory over Marlins

Wild

Wild development camp pulls together prospects with dreams, and one dream is most immediate

Food & Culture

Eat & Drink

Where bike trails and breweries meet: The 13 best Twin Cities area beer hubs for bicyclists

Eat & Drink

Where bike trails and breweries meet: The 13 best Twin Cities area beer hubs for bicyclists

The metro area is known for both bike trails and breweries, and here are our favorite pairings, from Luce Line and Back Channel out west to Pryes and Utepils in town.

Music

Palmer’s, Minneapolis’ legendary 119-year-old dive bar, will close in September

Music

Palmer’s, Minneapolis’ legendary 119-year-old dive bar, will close in September

Food & Culture

Former TV anchor Pauleen Le joins affordable housing nonprofit

Food & Culture

Former TV anchor Pauleen Le joins affordable housing nonprofit

Eat & Drink

Where bike trails and breweries meet: The 13 best Twin Cities area beer hubs for bicyclists

Eat & Drink

Where bike trails and breweries meet: The 13 best Twin Cities area beer hubs for bicyclists

The metro area is known for both bike trails and breweries, and here are our favorite pairings, from Luce Line and Back Channel out west to Pryes and Utepils in town.

News & Politics

News & Politics

How to walk Minneapolis from top to bottom

We walked (almost) the length of Minneapolis before getting rained out.

Twin Cities Suburbs

Brooklyn Center revokes hotel license after finding homeless medical respite facility inside

News & Politics

Brooks: Make do and mend! It’s good for your clothes, good for the planet and great for your wallet.

Jennifer Brooks

Nation

House GOP struggles to win over holdouts on Trump's tax bill in late-night session

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Each week Nicole Norfleet and Aaron Brown zero in on the places, stories and events around Minnesota worth your time, money and attention.

Business

Number Crunch

Target led U.S. last year in trademark applications as it launched new brands

Number Crunch

Target led U.S. last year in trademark applications as it launched new brands

The list is top-heavy with retailers, entertainment and gambling companies and sports leagues.

Small Business

$11M Plaza de Sol development will bring food hall, small business incubator to St. Paul’s East Side

Small Business

$11M Plaza de Sol development will bring food hall, small business incubator to St. Paul’s East Side

Health Care

UnitedHealth loses legal fight to rejoin Minnesota’s Medicaid program

Health Care

UnitedHealth loses legal fight to rejoin Minnesota’s Medicaid program

Number Crunch

Target led U.S. last year in trademark applications as it launched new brands

Number Crunch

Target led U.S. last year in trademark applications as it launched new brands

The list is top-heavy with retailers, entertainment and gambling companies and sports leagues.

Outdoors

Outdoors

Father and son identified as deceased Isle Royale campers

The two were found dead in early June at an interior campsite on the Lake Superior island.

Outdoors

Two dead bodies, one remote island and a whisper network: What happened on Isle Royale?

Outdoors

Our reporters answered your questions about the deaths of two campers on Isle Royale

Outdoors

Made in America: Gunmaker bets big on western Wisconsin

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Canoe, kayak or paddleboard: Your ultimate guide to getting connected to the water in the Twin Cities metro area, whether you’re a beginner or a seasoned pro.

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