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Pedestrian killed by car on St. Paul highway

Authorities said alcohol was not a factor in the overnight death.
March 15, 2025
Twin Cities

For the first time in years, enrollment rises at Minneapolis and St. Paul schools

Hispanic students are key to increases, with Minneapolis welcoming new native Spanish speakers and St. Paul stepping up recruitment efforts.
March 15, 2025
Twin Cities

Bus drivers learning 'tricky' new Twin Cities route debuting soon

The new line running from downtown St. Paul to Woodbury is “tricky” but it will be great, said one driver.
March 13, 2025
Twin Cities

Some University of Minnesota faculty oppose regents' resolution limiting public statements

Universities nationwide have been debating issues related to academic freedom.
March 13, 2025
Real Estate

Madison Equities tells tenants to vacate downtown St. Paul’s Alliance Bank Center in two days

The city negotiated with utilities to grant tenants until the end of the month to move out, as yet another building from downtown’s once-prolific property owner folds.
March 12, 2025
St. Paul

Garrison McMurtrey joins Ramsey County Board as Minnesota’s first Black male county commissioner

The St. Paul resident won a special election Feb. 11 to replace Trista Martinson, who resigned last summer.
March 11, 2025
News & Politics

Minnesota lawmakers consider suicide barriers on Washington Avenue Bridge

The bridge connects the East and West Banks at the University of Minnesota.
March 11, 2025
St. Paul

St. Paul mourns police officer who died 15 years after on-duty attack

Felicia Reilly, who struggled with lasting injuries, “never made a promise, no matter how small, that she did not keep,” her son said.
March 11, 2025
Culture

Yuen: Retiring P.E. Teacher of the Year got thousands of kids up on skis

DeWayne Combs has spent his career introducing students to outdoor recreation. Why? “We’re Minnesotans,” he says.
AuthoredLaura Yuen
March 10, 2025
Business

Lunds & Byerlys store to close in downtown St. Paul leaving a grocery void

The grocer, which opened the location in 2014, said staffing and financial challenges contributed to the decision.
March 9, 2025
After 10 years of planning, downsizing and finally a takeover by the city -- which served as its developer -- the Penfield, a building of market-rate apartments in downtown St. Paul, marked its grand opening Thursday, 2/6/14. A look at where things stand and whether the city is close to selling it to a private developer.
News & Politics

Some Minnesota schools are now offering take-home meals for kids fasting during Ramadan

St. Paul leads the way with take-home breakfasts and lunches, and St. Cloud students have expressed interest, as well. But will the kids eat them?
March 9, 2025
St. Paul

Woman dies following St. Paul apartment fire that investigators believe she may have set

Meanwhile, no injuries were reported among 13 adults and children who were displaced by a triplex fire late Friday in Minneapolis.
March 8, 2025
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