Twin Cities
Muslim women open door for more female-only fitness spaces in the Twin Cities
New fitness clubs accommodate the needs of Muslim women who want spaces where they can work out with or without a hijab.
February 15, 2025
Inspired
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The Inspired volunteer calendar offers many opportunities to make a difference.
February 15, 2025
Rochester
A letter to the editor and a message in a bottle led to 40 years together
Stephen MacLennan proposed to his late wife, Mai, after declaring his love in the Minneapolis Star and Tribune in 1983.
February 14, 2025
Culture
Minnesota shop owner is a jukebox hero: ‘My whole world is the physical media’
Dan Coulter, of Vintage Gameroom in Newport, keeps the machines going that can spin a real record.
February 12, 2025
High Schools
A Cloquet constant: Friends make high school hockey rink their gathering place
Donny Lamirande, Kenny Limmer and Dick Millen have been attending Lumberjacks games for decades.
February 8, 2025
Inspired
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The Inspired volunteer calendar offers many opportunities to make a difference.
February 8, 2025
High Schools
‘She just kept going.’ Benilde-St. Margaret’s girls basketball standout followed a long road back.
Kendall McGee returned to the court 20 months after a knee injury in the state semifinals left her at “the lowest point that you could probably get to.”
February 8, 2025
Home & Garden
Custom-crafted log home in northern Minnesota lists for $3.2 million; proceeds will go to charities
Dennis Olsen and Darlene Higgins Olsen put nearly three years of work into the 7,100-square-foot house on Thunder Lake in Remer, Minn.
February 7, 2025
Inspired
Grammy hydrangeas have their roots in Minnesota
Newport-based Bailey Nurseries supplied Endless Summer hydrangeas it created for the Grammy Awards red carpet.
February 7, 2025
Environment
Waconia High School conservation club mixes hunting, fishing and rubbish cleanups to celebrate the outdoors
Still growing after 18 years, the group is about to revitalize a forest.
February 5, 2025
Minneapolis
Swing an ax and make a new friend at Minneapolis ‘stump party’
A Minneapolis man wanted to find a reason to gather on cold, gray winter days. Enter stump party, a do-it-yourself holiday that just celebrated its fourth year.
February 5, 2025
Culture
Medcalf: Meet the Roseville couple determined to bring people together through golf
They run one of the few Black-owned golf simulator businesses in the country.
AuthoredMyron Medcalf
AuthoredMyron MedcalfFebruary 3, 2025