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The crowds are gone, the vendors are packed up, and the cows have come home. The 2026 Minnesota State Fair is over, and we must now wait 352 days to do it all over again. So now one question remains: How many people showed up this year? Officially, 1,923,325 souls passed through ...
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The Minnesota State Fair fell short of setting a new overall attendance record in 2026, but still finished with one of the largest crowds in fair history....
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Following his prison time, Jeremy Plonski will be put on court-supervised release for 15 years.
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An iconic Maplewood movie theater that opened in 1967 is making a comeback after closing during the pandemic due to changes in the film industry, including more direct-to-streaming releases. The Plaza Theater, which will only be open on Friday nights and Saturday’s, will go back ...
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A Monticello man was charged Tuesday for shooting his sister’s boyfriend in the chest over a dispute involving a cat, according to a criminal complaint. 48-year-old Steven Stahlberg was charged with two counts of second-degree murder. Stahlberg is accused of shooting and killing ...
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The NFL season gets underway Wednesday and football fans are already looking ahead to the 2027 Super Bowl, which takes place on Sunday, Feb, 14 — Valentine’s Day — and it’s also Presidents Day weekend, so most people will have Monday off....
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A routine traffic stop in St. Cloud Monday turned into a police chase that ended with a car crashing into the front porch of a home.
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KALAMAZOO, Mich. (AP) — After review, the Mid-American Conference wants Western Michigan recognized as having defeated Michigan after all. Citing what it believes to be an “extraordinary” circumstance, the MAC appealed the outcome of the Michigan-Western Michigan game on Tuesday ...
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KALAMAZOO, Mich. (AP) — After review, the Mid-American Conference wants Western Michigan recognized as having defeated Michigan after all. The NCAA said the call stands. Citing what it believes to be an “extraordinary” circumstance in appealing the outcome of the Michigan-Western...
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Authorities in Miami identified the five people killed when an Amazon cargo plane overran a runway while landing at Miami International Airport on Sunday, crashing into vehicles and catching on fire....
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Canada announced it will enact retaliatory tariffs after the Trump administration decided to increase tariffs on a wide range of Canadian goods to 50%....
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WASHINGTON (AP) — The Justice Department is demanding testimony before a Florida grand jury in an investigation aiming to establish an intelligence community conspiracy against President Donald Trump, according to multiple people familiar with the matter. New subpoenas being issu...
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A recent poll reveals most Americans now view domestic terrorism as a greater threat to the nation than attacks originating from outside the country.
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WASHINGTON (AP) — The Justice Department is demanding testimony before a Florida grand jury in an investigation aiming to establish an intelligence community conspiracy against President Donald Trump, according to multiple people familiar with the matter. New subpoenas being issu...
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For the loved ones of Chantel Brooks, it has been a long and painful summer. The 37-year-old woman from Fairfield was last seen on surveillance video 52 days ago. Since then, there have been no reported sightings, and police say the case may involve foul play....
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A Frankfort mother charged with murder in the hanging death of her 2-year-old son was ordered to remain in custody Tuesday as her case moves forward.
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Hughes is set to speak to national media Wednesday and then return to Minnesota Thursday. Training camp — and a new CBA that could affect his next contract — arrives Sept. 16....
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Passengers waiting on a ship in Vancouver since Aug 30 were told to disembark by Sept 2.
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Isolated Thunder Showers will be possible this afternoon in the Twin cities especially between 4 p.m. and 7 p.m. but nothing Heavy or long lasting expected. It will be Muggy with dew point temperatures in the upper 60s and it will also be Breezy with South Winds at 10 to 15 mph. ...
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Monticello man is accused of fatally shooting his sister's boyfriend with a shotgun on Sept. 3 after an argument over a cat.
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Leaders of the Southeastern Conference will meet Thursday to discuss whether to take the extraordinary step of kicking LSU out of the league in the wake of an ugly feud over whether players who spent time in the NFL should be allowed back on the team’s roster this season. On Tues...
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Leaders of the Southeastern Conference will meet Thursday to discuss whether to take the extraordinary step of kicking LSU out of the league in the wake of an ugly feud over first-year coach Lane Kiffin’s effort to field several players who signed contracts with NFL teams as undr...
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Up to 50 properties were evacuated on Tuesday morning after a rock hit a gas line pipe fitting in South St. Paul, causing a natural gas leak, Xcel Energy officials said. Around 11 a.m., Xcel Energy and South St. Paul police and fire crews responded to a gas line issue near Marie ...
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What’s America’s most-searched beer? It depends on where you live. New analysis of Google Trends data reveals which beers dominate across the country.
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TORONTO (AP) — Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney said Tuesday that Canada would move faster to reduce its economic reliance on the United States as retaliatory tariffs took effect on about $20 billion worth of U.S. goods and the country braced for President Donald Trump’s respo...
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TORONTO (AP) — Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney said Tuesday that Canada would move faster to reduce its economic reliance on the United States and deepen ties with Europe as retaliatory tariffs took effect on about $20 billion worth of U.S. goods and the country braced for U....
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"WHEN YOU'RE ON A PLANE ... YOU CAN'T RETREAT." The hero passenger who duct-taped a disorderly Arizona realtor to his seat breaks down the wild midair struggle that ended with the agent arrested — and fired....
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St. Cloud police arrested a driver on Monday accused of fleeing after he crashed into parked cars and a home’s porch, then found methamphetamine, other drugs and a gun in his car. The driver, 44-year-old Vernon Spoden, was arrested after St. Cloud police said an officer tried to ...
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MIAMI (AP) — The five people killed when an Amazon cargo jet ran off the runway at Miami International Airport were all inside a van used to shuttle crews that clean planes, authorities said. The jet overran the runway while landing Sunday. It slammed into the van on airport prop...
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Minneapolis will officially welcome its new fire chief on Tuesday. Mayor Jacob Frey will swear in Reginald Freeman as the new leader of the Minneapolis Fire Department. The ceremony is set for 3:30 p.m. at City Hall. Related stories: Council confirms Frey’s pick as next Minneapol...
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Family members say the bodies of four people aboard a small plane that disappeared shortly after taking off from the Bahamas have been recovered.
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The Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) recently released a report projecting how the U.S. workforce will grow from 2025 to 2035 and what professions will see the largest increases in jobs as the economy evolves....
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More than 1,500 pounds of imported ready-to-eat pork products have been recalled over concerns about possible listeria contamination.
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While one center will reopen, employees still worry the closures of CARE centers will leave fewer options for Minnesotans with severe addiction and mental illness....
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Minnesota is in for a warm and humid Tuesday with periods of rain showers and patchy afternoon sunshine.
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Good Tuesday morning! Heavy rain and thunderstorms overnight left anywhere from 1” to nearly 4” of rain across the Twin Cities. The heaviest rain fell across the west metro area from Minnetonka through Plymouth to the north and west. Another area of heavier rain fell across the n...
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St. Joseph police are looking for the driver who hit and injured a person on a scooter before driving off this weekend. According to investigators, the suspected car likely has front-end damage and possibly a damaged windshield. Police say the crash happened at the intersection o...
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Lifelong learning here is comprehensive and cutting edge, from GED and ESL, to Prince tours and dog massage.
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Why a new book by Bush Foundation’s Jen Ford Reedy is resonating.
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U.S. President Donald Trump has threatened to ban the sale of aircraft from Canada’s Bombardier unless it manufactures planes in the United States. The maker of private jets in response pointed out that major components for its planes, from wings to engines, are produced in the U...
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Since P.J. Fleck arrived in 2017, Minnesota has spent roughly $5.1 million per win — fourth-lowest among Big Ten public schools. Here’s how the Gophers compete with one of the conference’s smallest budgets....
