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Twins defeat Tigers 11-1, Ryan Jeffers hits 2 HRs

Twins defeat Tigers 11-1, Ryan Jeffers hits 2 HRs

Ryan Jeffers had two homers, Walker Jenkins went deep for the first time in his major league career, and the Minnesota T...

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Judge to decide if Tyler Robinson will go to trial in Charlie Kirk murder case

Judge to decide if Tyler Robinson will go to trial in Charlie Kirk murder case

Utah District Judge Tony Graf Jr. will hear arguments over evidence introduced in July, to decide if there's enough prob...

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Artists react as State Fair removes anti-Trump crop art

Artists react as State Fair removes anti-Trump crop art

A crop artist asked the Minnesota State Fair to remove their artwork from the crop art competition after they said they ...

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Fewer visas mean fewer international students in Minn.

Fewer visas mean fewer international students in Minn.

As the Trump administration enacts policy changes restricting student visas, many of the students from foreign countries...

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Farmer who supplied State Fair's Corn Roast remembered

Farmer who supplied State Fair's Corn Roast remembered

For more than two decades, farmer Jerry Untiedt supplied each year’s Minnesota State Fair with hundreds of thousands of ...

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Mother, son charged in Suni Lee statue theft

Mother, son charged in Suni Lee statue theft

Criminal complaints filed in Ramsey County court allege the stolen bronze bust was found early last Friday in an apartme...

3 days ago
North Minneapolis newspaper quietly shuts down

North Minneapolis newspaper quietly shuts down

Since 1976, the Camden Community News has covered the people and happenings of one zip code in north Minneapolis. It pri...

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More storms possible at Grand Canyon, where flash flooding killed 1 person and left 15 missing

More storms possible at Grand Canyon, where flash flooding killed 1 person and left 15 missing

More storms and flooding are possible at the Grand Canyon where a major flash flood left one person dead and about 15 mo...

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Meet the inaugural winner of Fat Marmot Week

Meet the inaugural winner of Fat Marmot Week

Dawn was crowned fattest marmot by popular vote....

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Norwegians line up at memorials remembering the late King Harald V; funeral set for Sept. 9

Norwegians line up at memorials remembering the late King Harald V; funeral set for Sept. 9

Norway’s royal palace says the funeral of the late King Harald V will take place on Sept. 9. Harald passed away Friday a...

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Attacks flare between the U.S. and Iran after a monthlong pause

Attacks flare between the U.S. and Iran after a monthlong pause

U.S. threats erupt into attacks in the Strait of Hormuz, and Iran retaliates against U.S. targets in the United Arab Emi...

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This couple said 'I do' on top of the Giant Slide

This couple said 'I do' on top of the Giant Slide

Stacey Pittroff-Barona and Rob Barona met at the fair and later decided to get married at the top of the Giant Slide, pa...

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3 people found dead in Inver Grove Heights home

3 people found dead in Inver Grove Heights home

Police in the Twin Cities suburb said officers made the discovery after being asked to conduct a welfare check at a resi...

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Minnesota State Fair garden crews bring the green

Minnesota State Fair garden crews bring the green

Dozens of crew members, a fleet of water trucks and greenhouses filled with canna lilies: Go behind the scenes at the Mi...

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Long Prairie helps Haitian, Latino immigrants

Long Prairie helps Haitian, Latino immigrants

Amid big changes in immigration policy, many community residents are in limbo and nervous about their future in the town...

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Thousands of dead fish reported in Mille Lacs Lake

Thousands of dead fish reported in Mille Lacs Lake

This year's hotter-than-normal weather has increased stress on coldwater-loving fish like the tullibee, also known as ci...

3 days ago
Feds won't charge ICE agent in Minneapolis shooting

Feds won't charge ICE agent in Minneapolis shooting

Federal prosecutors in Minneapolis considered but ultimately declined to charge ICE Agent Christian Castro with civil ri...

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Chicago White Sox beat Twins 3-2

Chicago White Sox beat Twins 3-2

After five shutout innings Friday, the White Sox bullpen added four more as division-leading Chicago won its fourth stra...

4 days ago
From poop to plants, how wolves help blueberries grow

From poop to plants, how wolves help blueberries grow

A new study shows how wolf digestion in northern Minnesota helps accelerate the growth of blueberries, and may help spre...

4 days ago
Mike Lindell recount bid denied by Minnesota top court

Mike Lindell recount bid denied by Minnesota top court

Mike Lindell sought Minnesota Supreme Court intervention for a broad recount of his Republican governor primary loss. Ju...

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Second day of 2026 Minnesota State Fair sets another attendance record

Second day of 2026 Minnesota State Fair sets another attendance record

Two days open, two attendance records set for the 2026 Minnesota State Fair....

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Russian strike on warehouse near Kyiv kills 37 in one of the war's deadliest attacks this year

Russian strike on warehouse near Kyiv kills 37 in one of the war's deadliest attacks this year

Ukrainian officials say at least 37 people have been killed in a Russian strike on a warehouse near Kyiv that may have b...

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Twins fall short in 7-4 loss to division-leading White Sox

Twins fall short in 7-4 loss to division-leading White Sox

Colson Montgomery hit his 28th homer and Andrew Benintendi drove in two runs to help the AL Central-leading Chicago Whit...

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UMN offering free vision, hearing tests at State Fair

UMN offering free vision, hearing tests at State Fair

The U of M will be showcasing its new sensory health mobile unit at the State Fair this year — an initiative to free dia...

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Minnesota joins lawsuit over Title X rules

Minnesota joins lawsuit over Title X rules

A lawsuit filed in Maryland federal court challenges the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services' new rules for Tit...

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Former St. Cloud cemetery leader accused of embezzling

Former St. Cloud cemetery leader accused of embezzling

A civil complaint alleges that the cemetery association’s former president stole money from the organization from 2020 t...

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Boelter claims justification for Hortman killings

Boelter claims justification for Hortman killings

In a Friday filing in his state murder case, Vance Boelter notified the court that he plans to mount a “justifiable taki...

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Brooklyn Park police say a child is dead after minibike collided with vehicle

Brooklyn Park police say a child is dead after minibike collided with vehicle

One girl died and another was seriously injured in the crash. Both girls are under 10 years old....

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Opening day at 2026 Minnesota State Fair sets record

Opening day at 2026 Minnesota State Fair sets record

The Minnesota State fair saw 155,185 people attend opening day....

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St. Paul police recover stolen Suni Lee bronze bust

St. Paul police recover stolen Suni Lee bronze bust

The bronze bust was found by officers conducting a search warrant on the city’s east side, following a shots-fired call....

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A melting glacier contributed to the deadly Nepal floods. We can expect more like this

A melting glacier contributed to the deadly Nepal floods. We can expect more like this

As the climate continues to warm, scientists warn that the frequency of disasters like the floods in Nepal will increase...

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MN AG announces oversight deal for hospital merger

MN AG announces oversight deal for hospital merger

Terms of the agreement include $600 million in investments in North Memorial’s Maple Grove and Robbinsdale hospitals, an...

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Minneapolis DJ collective will bring underground sounds to 7th Street Entry

Minneapolis DJ collective will bring underground sounds to 7th Street Entry

Local DJ collective Pivot takes over First Avenue’s 7th Street Entry on Friday, Sept. 4 for a night of music made for da...

6 days ago
Children's book highlights first MN school integration

Children's book highlights first MN school integration

Childhood friendship is the star of “Our First Bus Ride,” a new book about the 1971 Hale-Field school integration in Min...

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Lawyer for activists pushes for release of more details

Lawyer for activists pushes for release of more details

Magistrate Judge David Schultz heard arguments from defense attorneys Thursday, who say the additional evidence could sh...

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MN Shortlist for Aug. 28-Sept. 3

MN Shortlist for Aug. 28-Sept. 3

An album release party at Paisley Park, a memorial screening of “9 to 5,” the Leech Lake Band of Ojibwe’s first basketba...

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Annunciation pastor reflects one year later

Annunciation pastor reflects one year later

One year after the shooting at Annunciation Church and School that killed 2 children and injured 29 others, Father Denni...

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Resistance takes center stage in State Fair art

Resistance takes center stage in State Fair art

Whistles, rebel loons and protest signs emerge as a major theme in this year’s crop art and fine arts exhibitions....

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Minneapolis honors Annunciation with acts of service

Minneapolis honors Annunciation with acts of service

Minneapolis marked one year since the Annunciation Catholic Church and School shooting with a day of service, remembranc...

1 week ago
Photos: Crop art at the Minnesota State Fair

Photos: Crop art at the Minnesota State Fair

Numerous pieces focused on the federal immigration-enforcement surge last winter in Minnesota....

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