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Our Lady of Guadalupe is serving up comfort food this Lent

At the oldest Spanish-language parish in Minnesota, the next five Fridays mean one thing: enchiladas.
February 24, 2026

Nearly a year after Lunds & Byerlys closed, Aldi to open in downtown St. Paul

The German discount grocer applied for a permit to remodel the former Lunds & Byerlys space in downtown St. Paul. The area hasn’t had a full-service grocery store in almost a year.
February 23, 2026
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.

Jambu the orangutan euthanized at Como Zoo after cancer discovery

The 40-year-old primate was known for “long calls” that announced his presence and strength.
February 22, 2026

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As ICE draws down in Minnesota, data illustrates intensity of its surge here

Homeland Security’s Operation Metro Surge is on the wane in Minnesota, though crowdsourced data about the frequency and locations where ICE agents have been spotted show they’re far from totally gone.
February 22, 2026
A timeline chart showing observed federal immigration activity during Operation Metro Surge.

St. Paul police investigating arrest by federal agents of man who suffered life-threatening skull fracture

Federal agents say Alberto Castañeda Mondragón ran headfirst into a brick wall. He alleges he was beaten.
February 20, 2026

After judge’s order, federal government releases man who fled in car from ICE and crashed in St. Paul

The judge said the government has offered no evidence or argument to keep him detained as his immigration status case continues.
February 20, 2026

St. Paul declares snow emergency, but Minneapolis doesn’t

St. Paul Mayor Kaohly Her cited the need to stay ahead of ice ruts, while Minneapolis hopes for warmer temps.
February 19, 2026

U of M report finds Ramsey County restorative youth justice program is working

The “(Re)Imagining Justice for Youth” initiative is providing alternatives to the traditional court route for some youth offenders in order to better address underlying issues and reduce recidivism.
February 19, 2026
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St. Paul bans face coverings for law enforcement, requires identifying badges

The ordinance requires officers, including ICE and Customs and Border Protection agents, to work without identity-obscuring masks.
February 19, 2026

St. Paul’s Cathedral Hill remains shaken by ICE crash, even as surge winds down

The crash in the stately St. Paul neighborhood will leave its mark on residents, as the crackdown changed life for people across Minnesota.
February 18, 2026

Police catch St. Paul driver who allegedly ran red light, killed man on mobility scooter and fled

The incident occurred on Feb. 11 near the intersection of Phalen Boulevard and Rose Avenue, police said.
February 17, 2026

Don Lemon, Nekima Levy Armstrong plead not guilty in church protest

Five protesters were arraigned in U.S. District Court in St. Paul on charges that were filed after a demonstration at Cities Church last month
February 13, 2026
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