Patrick Condon
Night Team Leader
MetroCondon grew up in Watertown, Minn., and graduated from the University of St. Thomas in St. Paul with degrees in journalism and English. He lives in Minneapolis.
Latest from Patrick Condon
Murder at Christmas? The crows are circling in Minneapolis again
Winter typically brings huge murders of crows into urban neighborhoods, gathering by the thousands and raising an incredible sound.
December 23, 2024
Man in prison for one murder now charged with second killing in Minneapolis from 2017
The fatal shooting occurred on a North Side street corner.
June 24, 2024
Reward posted in hopes of finding remains of woman allegedly killed in ’09 by man on Texas death row
Despite the lack of a body, two people have been charged with murder.
June 6, 2024
The 11 biggest Minnesota moments and stories of 2023
Readers were drawn to stories about pot, pop stars and our shared Minnesota identity.
December 26, 2023
An immigrant learns to 'Pay as You Go' in beguiling debut novel
FICTION: Eskor David Johnson's novel is "strange, clever and mysterious."
October 25, 2023
Minnesota political leaders past, present react to death of Gov. Al Quie
Al Quie, who represented southern Minnesota in Congress for two decades before returning home to serve a single term as governor, has died at age 99.
August 19, 2023
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Review: In Richard Ford's 'Be Mine,' a boomer reckons with his past and present
FICTION: Ford's everyman Frank Bascombe is back for one more brush with existence.
June 16, 2023
Why thousands of board games are buried beneath Mankato
The Anti-Monopoly alternative to America's most successful board game took off in the 1970s. But a gaming giant with Minnesota ties sought its destruction.
June 2, 2023
Review: 'Participation,' by Anna Moschovakis
FICTION: Poet Anna Moschovakis experiments with language and form in her novel about a woman who belongs to two reading clubs during a time of climate disaster.
December 30, 2022
Review: 'Dr. No,' by Percival Everett
FICTION: A witty, possibly insane billionaire is out for revenge in the latest satire from this Pulitzer finalist.
November 4, 2022
The voyageurs helped power Minnesota's historic fur trade. Who were they?
French-Canadian laborers were key to the Great Lakes fur trade, and were among the first Europeans to blend with Native tribes.
September 9, 2022
Review: 'Boys Come First,' by Aaron Foley
FICTION: This frank, funny debut novel follows three thirtysomething pals as they ride the ups and downs of relationships and careers over a few months in Detroit.
July 1, 2022
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