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Despite success, Duluth mayor wants to review out-of-town tourism partnership
Tourism tax revenue reached a record high at nearly $15 million in 2023.
University of Minnesota announces pick for next Duluth chancellor
The U announced Wednesday that it had selected Charles Nies, a higher education administrator in California who has Minnesota ties.
Expedition is planned to find wreckage of Wisconsin WWII ace pilot's famous plane
The P-38, nicknamed Marge, crashed without pilot Richard Bong in March 1944.
Two men plead not guilty for alleged role in freezing deaths of Indian family at border
The pair are accused of conspiring to transport undocumented immigrants into the U.S.
Transportation officials will take vessel collisions into consideration in designing new Blatnik Bridge
MnDOT officials say they are mindful of disasters like the collapse of the Francis Scott Key Bridge in Baltimore.
Duluth City Council rejects Israel-Hamas war cease-fire resolution
The majority of councilors said their focus should be on city issues, rather than international.
Duluth pub responds to Cargill's diss by serving Cheerios with its beer
The community is also donating boxes of the cereal to local food shelves.
U recruits Asuma, Grove ready for jump from state tourney to college
Cherry's Isaac Asuma remembers being wide-eyed as a sophomore at Williams Arena, but by Saturday's 1A title game, the Iron Range star felt in his element. Fellow Gophers recruit Grayson Grove of Alexandria joined him on the all-tournament team.
Duluth man charged with murder of woman who got no-contact order against him 10 days earlier
Dale John Howard had been charged with misdemeanor domestic assault against Allisa Marie Vollan, found dead earlier this month.
29 years in federal prison for Pine City man who used Snapchat to victimize hundreds of young girls
Federal prosecutors say Caleb Vincent McLaughlin perpetrated 'by far' one of Minnesota's worst child-exploitation cases.
Holy Family hires boys hockey coach from program on the rise
Zack Friedli, who was associate head coach as Chanhassen reached the Class 2A final, will take over the Fire.
Weather doesn't change message to Minnesota snowmobilers: Season is over
Late snow raises idea of late-season riding, but state group and DNR say safety, impact and trail rules take precedent.
What's the story behind Duluth's Aerial Lift Bridge?
The largest mechanical bridge in Minnesota once operated very differently than it does today.
Local
Longtime Twin Cities gang member pleads guilty to having high-powered gun
Hennepin County approves $16 million for updates to Public Safety Facility, Sheriff's Office
Roseville considering ban on foam take-out containers
Despite success, Duluth mayor wants to review out-of-town tourism partnership
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Taylor says Wolves, Lynx 'no longer for sale'; Rodriguez, Lore upset by 'seller's remorse'
Gophers basketball losses mount: Payne and Carrington enter transfer portal
Neal: Here's why the Twins will win the AL Central
From punches to praise, Wolves see what a difference a year can make
Business
It's a tough time to be a food startup. How Minnesota brands hope to reach the next level.
Taylor says Wolves, Lynx 'no longer for sale'; Rodriguez, Lore upset by 'seller's remorse'
Mall of America sues Sugar Factory for more than $2M in unpaid rent
Minnesota carnival operator ordered to pay $210K in back wages for breaking H-2B visa laws
Opinion
Editorial counterpoint: Let Moriarty pursue her state trooper case without interference
Create deterrent for copper wire theft
Counterpoint: Cost of building, not zoning, is core reason for housing crisis
Intellectual diversity on campus? Indiana gives it a shot, and I wish I could approve.
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Variety
This Suburbs guitarist is all over the Twin Cities music scene, especially at Icehouse in April
From Minnesota to Broadway: Here are 7 shows that launched in the land of 10,000 lights
Even common birds like the bluebird are full of mysteries
Move over, Bloody Mary — it's time for a Bunny Mary
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Laura Yuen
Yuen: He donated his sperm to friends. Now he wants to be dad to the 5-year-old.
A sperm donor's paternity case could have statewide ramifications for same-sex couples and other families who rely on assisted reproduction.
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Neal: Here's why the Twins will win the AL Central
Prediction: The Twins, with depth and pitching concerns, won't win 90-plus games, but they're still better than their rivals.
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An NCAA Division II semifinal game in men's basketball has a lot of ties to Minnesota powerhouse teams.
Chip Scoggins
Scoggins: Cory Provus getting ready for 'biggest challenge' of career
Cory Provus grew up with a mission to become a broadcaster in order to live out his love of sports. A new challenge awaits him with the Twins in 2024.
Politics
Biden's fundraiser with Obama and Clinton nets a record high $25 million, his campaign says
Former Gov. Jesse Ventura gets into the cannabis business, launching his own line of edibles
Some Minnesota cities want to impose fees on internet providers; customers could pay the price
Can Minnesota find a path forward for Uber and Lyft drivers?
Nation
Fallen crypto mogul Sam Bankman-Fried sentenced to 25 years in prison
Why did more than 1,000 people die after police subdued them with force that isn't meant to kill?
US changes how it categorizes people by race and ethnicity. It's the first revision in 27 years
Baltimore bridge collapse: Ships carrying cars and heavy equipment need to find a new harbor
World
Putin says he won't start a war with NATO. But Western bases hosting Ukraine F-16s would be targets
Expedition is planned to find wreckage of Wisconsin WWII ace pilot's famous plane
Two men plead not guilty for alleged role in freezing deaths of Indian family at border
A fight to protect the dignity of Michelangelo's David raises questions about freedom of expression
Curious Minnesota
What's the story behind Duluth's Aerial Lift Bridge?
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Celebs
No police charges for Taylor Swift's dad over paparazzi incident in Sydney
Bob Uecker, 90, expected to broadcast Brewers' home opener vs. Twins, but workload the rest of season is uncertain
Beyoncé shares 'Cowboy Carter' track list ahead of album, mentions Dolly Parton and Willie Nelson
Illinois Supreme Court to hear actor Jussie Smollett appeal of conviction for staging racist attack
Inspired
Artists offer ideas for improving the health care system
Rochester author Harriet Hodgson on grief: 'Death will be the loser. Life will be the winner.'
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Minnesota's graduation rates dipped. Look up how your school performed.
Graduation rates dipped slightly for Black, Asian, Latino students and students learning English. Look up your school's results.
Sex assault case dismissed against Duluth teacher, investigation remains open
In the meantime, according to the St. Louis County Attorney's Office, the case could be refiled.
Charge: Driver admits 'jamming out' on air guitar when he hit and killed pedestrian in Moose Lake
The motorist was caught earlier this year on his phone while driving, according to court records.
Brooks: Billionaire pees in Duluth's Cheerios
In which Kathy Cargill tries to buy up Park Point, insults the neighbors, ignores questions and withholds pickleball from Duluth.
Transfers make major impact at boys basketball tourney — and people noticed
All four state champions — two public schools and two privates —benefited from players who transferred. That and more from the weekend.