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Minneapolis' top cat and dog names of 2026
Rover has released its 14th annual most popular cat and dog names for 2026, including the top names for the Twin Cities.
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Peggy Flanagan claimed college honor society membership but never joined
The Democrat running for U.S. Senate said in a 2016 Minnesota House committee hearing that she “graduated Phi Beta Kappa.”
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St. Paul proposes homelessness plan for winter after encampment closures
St. Paul leaders are expected to outline a new three-part plan to address homelessness in the city with winter approaching.
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Trader Joe's plans to open 30 new stores nationwide: See the list
Trader Joe’s announced plans open new stores across various states, with some locations opening this week and others coming soon.
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Michigan's 2026 Senate race: What to know about Abdul El-Sayed vs Mike Rogers
On Nov. 3, Michigan voters will choose between progressive Democrat Abdul El-Sayed and Republican Mike Rogers for the U.S. Senate. Here’s what to know....
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Former Owatonna employee sues city and 3 top officials for age discrimination and retaliation
Owatonna’s former communications manager is suing the city and three top officials for alleged age discrimination, retaliation, and whistleblower violations after she claims a younger leadership team pushed her out of her position, according to court documents filed last week. De...
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Minnesota sports bars scramble to keep up with streaming for fans
Minnesota sports bars say the growing number of streaming platforms is making it increasingly difficult and expensive to show the games customers want. Some bar owners say they spend thousands of dollars a month navigating services for teams including the Vikings, Twins, Wild and...
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Supreme Court rebuffs Trump administration restrictions on medical care for transgender inmates
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Supreme Court on Wednesday refused to allow the Trump administration to immediately enforce new medical restrictions for transgender people in prison. The decision leaves in place a lower-court block on the policy. It was adopted after an executive order fro...
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E-bike crash with semi kills man along Crow Wing County highway
A 79-year-old man is dead after a crash while he was driving an e-bike along Highway 371 in Crow Wing County.
business
3M Fairmont plant layoffs start Dec. 18, company to cut 62 jobs
Layoffs at 3M's Fairmont plant are set to begin Dec. 18, cutting a total of 62 jobs before the new year, the company has announced.
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St. Paul Public Schools board delays vote on midyear teacher cuts
The St. Paul Public Schools Board of Education voted unanimously Tuesday night to postpone a decision on cutting English Learner teaching positions in the middle of the school year.....
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Concertgoers confused by ticketing system switch at Wild arena
Grand Casino Arena changed from Ticketmaster to SeatGeek this summer but not everyone got the news.