Summer Santabear is at the top of the 2026 State Fair shopping list. Other developments include the expansion of Padde North and plans by Outdoor Retailer in Minnesota.
Hormel has also announced the appointment of a new chief financial officer. These updates are part of a broader set of news items.
Further details on these developments, including the expansion and plans mentioned, are available from the source publication, which provides more information on these topics.
government
Stillwater voters are now seeing where a $175 million school facilities plan approved in 2023 went. Two new elementary schools have opened in the district, including Lake Elmo Elementary School. The school opened in August and includes wide open spaces, flexible classrooms and an...
parks
Strib Varsity will also provide updates from No. 21 Stewartville vs. No. 22 Totino-Grace and No. 12 Champlin Park vs. Andover.
News
Buxton had hoped to return for the Twins’ playoff push, but will undergo season-ending surgery on his right hip. He is expected to be ready for the start of the 2027 season....
government
Nashville International Airport is one step closer to undergoing a name change honoring late country music icon Dolly Parton.
safety
Newly unsealed search warrants show investigators traced extensive gunfire through Shoreline Plaza after a mass shooting last week. A Minnesota Bureau of Criminal Apprehension (BCA) evidence log filed with search warrants details what investigators collected in the hours after th...
News
Every year, Minnesotans gather to honor the lives lost on Sept. 11, 2001, including a Bloomington native who helped change the course of that day.
News
Kaamil Omar Sallah is accused of receiving more than $1 million in ill-gotten gains.
safety
Gunman Carlton Johnson III got off at least 25 shots while killing two people and wounding others before police fired even more, according to court filings....
News
Americans commemorated the 25th anniversary of 9/11 on Friday, remembering the shock, the dead and the sweeping consequences of the al-Qaida attacks on symbols of U.S. might and prosperity....
safety
Fire crews are at Apple Valley Community Center on Friday afternoon after an apparent fire response. Chopper 5 showed several fire engines and firefighters at the building in the 4 o’clock hour, with hoses outstretched and water flowing toward the top of one of the buildings. A p...
safety
Fire crews are at Apple Valley Community Center on Friday afternoon after a fire was spotted atop the building. Chopper 5 showed several fire engines and firefighters at the building in the 4 o’clock hour, with hoses outstretched and water flowing toward the top of one of the bui...
