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Live: Melissa and Mark Hortman private funeral service to be held in Minneapolis

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Live: Melissa and Mark Hortman private funeral service to be held in Minneapolis

The service comes a day after thousands paid their respects to the couple as they laid in state at the Minnesota Capitol.

Joe Biden visits Minnesota Capitol to honor Melissa and Mark Hortman

Wolves

Naz Reid takes a new deal, will stay with Wolves

The contract is for $125 million over five years, with a player option on the fifth year.

Business

Ramstad: The fight over the big, empty Sears store at the Mall of America rages on

Evan Ramstad

Thirty years ago, when Sears was at the top of its game, the mall gave it a killer deal: a 99-year lease under which Sears would pay a mere $10 annually.

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Wild leader spends a dull Day 1 of the NHL draft, but two Minnesotans are picked

The team had no first-round position and didn’t make a move for one, but it has five chances Saturday. Logan Hensler (Hill-Murray and Wisconsin) and Mason West (Edina) were drafted.

Health Care

Thousands of nurses at Duluth hospitals opt to strike if no contract is reached

Open-ended walkout is slated to begin July 8 in Duluth. Twin Cities hospital nurses aren’t following suit, for now.

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Karen Tolkkinen

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Minneapolis

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Minneapolis

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Wolves

Naz Reid takes a new deal, will stay with Wolves

Wolves

Naz Reid takes a new deal, will stay with Wolves

Business

Ramstad: The fight over the big, empty Sears store at the Mall of America rages on

Evan Ramstad

Business

Ramstad: The fight over the big, empty Sears store at the Mall of America rages on

Evan Ramstad

Wild

Wild leader spends a dull Day 1 of the NHL draft, but two Minnesotans are picked

Wild

Wild leader spends a dull Day 1 of the NHL draft, but two Minnesotans are picked

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Thousands of nurses at Duluth hospitals opt to strike if no contract is reached

Health Care

Thousands of nurses at Duluth hospitals opt to strike if no contract is reached

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Grand Meadow Chert Quarry, an ancient Dakota mining site, opens to the public

Rochester

Grand Meadow Chert Quarry, an ancient Dakota mining site, opens to the public

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Rochelle Olson

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Rochelle Olson

Hennepin County attorney should defer to feds, who say they will go first.

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Olson: Moriarty’s 'me-first' approach to Minnesota assassination prosecutions is another misstep

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Hennepin County attorney should defer to feds, who say they will go first.

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On the Fourth of July, don’t just think about flags. Consider the pole.

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Kitties take center stage during annual Minneapolis cat tour

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Stage & Arts

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Streetscapes

On the Fourth of July, don’t just think about flags. Consider the pole.

Streetscapes

On the Fourth of July, don’t just think about flags. Consider the pole.

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Ramstad: The fight over the big, empty Sears store at the Mall of America rages on

Evan Ramstad

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Ramstad: The fight over the big, empty Sears store at the Mall of America rages on

Evan Ramstad

Thirty years ago, when Sears was at the top of its game, the mall gave it a killer deal: a 99-year lease under which Sears would pay a mere $10 annually.

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Asking the right questions can reframe how you respond to challenges

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Ramstad: The fight over the big, empty Sears store at the Mall of America rages on

Evan Ramstad

Business

Ramstad: The fight over the big, empty Sears store at the Mall of America rages on

Evan Ramstad

Thirty years ago, when Sears was at the top of its game, the mall gave it a killer deal: a 99-year lease under which Sears would pay a mere $10 annually.

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