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Duluth mayor pledges population growth in the long-stalled city
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Live from Phoenix: Kyle Anderson can play, Grayson Allen is out
New QB McCarthy says Vikings 'just a perfect fit'
Alt family planned for peaceful night. They got an NFL draft surprise.
Gophers women's sports: 5 stars of the season you should know
Business
After ATF ruling, bottom falls out for St. Cloud firearms maker
Immigrant workers sue Minnesota vegetable farm for shorted pay, 'deplorable' conditions
Minneapolis to set up Lake Street Community Safety Center, and wants residents' help to define it
As longtime Hutchinson, Litchfield papers close, 2 newspapers launch to take their place
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What's lost when newspapers die
Editorial counterpoint: Embrace the shift in public notices
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Variety
Minneapolis native Poppy Harlow parts ways with CNN
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Icehouse owner hopes to avoid eviction as music scene rallies around Eat Street venue
Minnesota veteran makes 1,000-mile 'gratitude walk' for program that helps vets
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Chip Scoggins
Scoggins: Adofo-Mensah, O'Connell get Vikings reboot right in Year 3
The Vikings held a news conference Friday to welcome their top two draft picks. The moment doubled as an unofficial unveiling of management's vision for the team.
Dennis Anderson
Anderson: Building a new Waterville fish hatchery will help shorten the time between bites
With new funding, a long-dreamed-of facility will replace the 1954 Waterville, Minn., hatchery that began as a garage.
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Neal: McCarthy mania sweeps through Vikings draft party
There was jeering, booing and yelping at U.S. Bank Stadium, where thousands of fans gathered for a Vikings draft party. And then J.J. McCarthy was picked and the mood changed.
Politics
President Joe Biden says he's 'happy to debate' Donald Trump. Trump says he's ready to go
What we know about the Sen. Nicole Mitchell burglary allegations so far
Charges revealed against a former Trump aide and 4 lawyers in Arizona fake electors case
Frustrated Minnesota teachers seek probe of pension fund
Nation
Trump's lawyers try to discredit testimony of prosecution's lead witness in hush money trial
Midwest tornadoes cause severe damage in Omaha suburbs
G/O Media sells satirical news site the Onion to group of digital media veterans
Tennessee governor signs bills to allow armed teachers nearly a year after deadly Nashville shooting
World
British Army says horses that bolted and ran loose in central London continue 'to be cared for'
Antony Blinken meets with China's President Xi as US, China spar over bilateral and global issues
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Italy halts loans to Minneapolis Institute of Art following dispute over 'Doryphoros' sculpture
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Searching for Snoopy: What happened to all the 'Peanuts' statues in St. Paul?
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Celebs
Britain's King Charles III will resume public duties next week after cancer treatment, palace says
Minneapolis native Poppy Harlow parts ways with CNN
Harvey Weinstein due back in court Wednesday, as key witness weighs whether to testify at a retrial
Caitlin Clark helps KARE 11 and Fox 9 reporters bond with their daughters
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Minnesota veteran makes 1,000-mile 'gratitude walk' for program that helps vets
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Gophers football coach P.J. Fleck lists 'resort-style' Edina home for $3.9 million
The award-winning house was built in a French European-meets-California modern style.
Gophers football recruits Arizona long snapper, Rocori tackle
Andrew Trout, a 6-6 sophomore out of Rocori, is the first of P.J. Fleck's 2026 recruits, while Alan Soukup, out of Phoenix, Arizona, is a decommit from Indiana.
U.S. Bank Stadium seeking $62M for phase two of secure perimeter at Vikings' home
Final estimate means stadium authority will seek additional money from state. The Legislature approved $15.7 million for phase one.
Gallery: Memorial service for Bud Grant
A memorial service was held for Bud Grant on Saturday, March 18, 2023, at Grace Church in Eden Prairie.
Memorial service for Bud Grant
Cincinnati and Buffalo fans hold vigils for Hamlin
The NFL and its fans are rallying in support of Buffalo Bills safety Damar Hamlin, who remains in critical condition at a Cincinnati hospital after going into cardiac arrest on the field. Hamlin's recovery is moving in "a positive direction" as of Wednesday, the player's marketing representative said.
Prep Bowl: Maple Grove beats Rosemount 27-10 for 6A title
Maple Grove High School played against Rosemount High School in the 6A State Football Championship game at U.S. Bank Stadium in Minneapolis on Friday, December 2, 2022.
Prep Bowl: Simley ousts Hutchinson for 4A crown 34-24
Simley High School played Hutchinson in the Class 4A championship football game on Friday, Dec. 2, 2022 at U.S. Bank Stadium in Minneapolis.
Charge: St. Olaf football player's wrong-way crash at 75 mph kills driver fleeing Chicago police
The wreck occurred on Michigan Avenue, according to officials.
Lakeville South vs. Stillwater in Class 6A football quarterfinal
Lakeville South played against Stillwater in a Class 6A quarterfinal game on Friday, Nov. 11, 2022 at Eden Prairie High School.