Caroline Weier

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Caroline Weier is an intern for the Minnesota Star Tribune.

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Business development for former Twin Cities Army Ammunition Plant finally gets green light

The total future development value of the 427-acre Rice Creek Commons is estimated at $1 billion and will be phased out.
April 10, 2025
The Gate 4 entrance to the Twin Cities Army Ammunition Plant is closed with weeds sprouting everywhere. The closed facility is part of a 485-acre redevelopment project which will be auctioned off this summer.

After record high egg prices, Twin Cities residents race to buy backyard chickens

Anoka Ramsey Farm & Garden finds itself at the center of Minnesota’s backyard chicken revival, with customers lining up hours before it opens to get a crack at Friday chick restocks.
March 26, 2025

As daylight saving time approaches this weekend, here’s what you should know

The time shift begins Sunday, when clocks spring forward an hour until early November.
March 7, 2025

Beloved DeLaSalle teacher Jeremy Zavitz dies at 45 after long battle with cancer

Zavitz leaves behind his wife, 7-year-old son and generations of students who carry forward his lessons of kindness and authenticity.
March 7, 2025

Arrest made after fatal stabbing in St. Paul home

Police said the suspect and victim are believed to be husband and wife.
February 27, 2025

Forest Lake School Board continues adviser funding for clubs supporting students of color

Thursday’s vote follows discussions on inclusion programs, federal pressure on DEI initiatives and the school board’s commitment to educational equity.
February 21, 2025
The hallways at Forest Lake Area High School are packed with students heading to their next class rooms. ] GLEN STUBBE • glen.stubbe@startribune.com Monday, September 24, 2018 Schools around Minnesota finished out the 2017-18 school year facing some of the biggest budget deficits in recent history. Attempts by Gov. Mark Dayton to pass last-minute, emergency funding to help dominated the end of the Legislature session but went nowhere, and schools were left slashing budgets. We check in on

Delta plane from Minneapolis crash-lands and ends up upside down at Toronto airport

No fatalities have been reported among the 80 passengers and crew members on board, though 18 were injured.
February 18, 2025

St. Paul man charged in connection with theft of F. Scott Fitzgerald statue

He was arrested after a metal recycler told police he was trying to sell pieces of the bronze statue.
February 15, 2025

With egg prices soaring, how to find affordable cartons or alternatives

As bird flu continues to strike down flocks and prices for a dozen keep rising, supporting local farmers and exploring substitute ingredients are a few ways shoppers can try to save money.
February 10, 2025

How to watch the Super Bowl at home, and where to watch at Twin Cities bars

With Super Bowl LIX right around the corner, here is everything you need to know about who is playing, streaming and local watch parties.
February 7, 2025
Kendrick Lamar performs during halftime of the NFL Super Bowl 56 football game between the Los Angeles Rams and the Cincinnati Bengals, Sunday, Feb. 13, 2022, in Inglewood, Calif. (AP Photo/Ted S. Warren)

Thrill-seeking Minnesota nurse who died in Arizona skydiving accident loved to live on the edge

From ski slopes to skydiving, 55-year-old Ann Wick had an unyielding passion and love for adventure even after a couple of near-death experiences.
January 30, 2025