12+ hour ago   (459+ words) MINNEAPOLIS, MN (August 10, 2026) The consequences of the Trump administration’s immigration-enforcement operation in Minnesota have become a defining issue in the Democratic primary between U.S. Rep. Angie Craig and Lt. Gov. Peggy Flanagan. The two leading candidates are seeking the DFL…...

11+ hour, 20+ min ago   (1040+ words) ST. PAUL, MN (August 10, 2026) Tierra House remembers what it was like to grow up without seeing enough Black women in positions that allowed her to imagine a wider future for herself. She remembers something else, too: the messages Black girls…...

1+ day, 6+ hour ago   (1582+ words) Sunday leaves Twin Cities residents and visitors with another full day of art, culture, food, professional sports, theater, outdoor recreation, family activities, live music and community celebrations across Minneapolis, Saint Paul, Bloomington, Maplewood, New Brighton, Ramsey, Shakopee and surrounding communities....

1+ day, 1+ hour ago   (889+ words) WASHINGTON, DC (August 9, 2026) Former President Joe Biden’s aggressive prostate cancer has spread further through his body and is causing him significant pain, his son, Hunter Biden, revealed in an emotional interview with the BBC. “The cancer has spread, metastasized into…...

1+ day, 11+ hour ago   (1016+ words) COON RAPIDS, MN (August 9, 2026). Coon Rapids residents still have an opportunity to influence decisions that could shape where housing is built, how neighborhoods develop, which transportation improvements receive attention, how parks evolve and where the city directs public investment over…...

2+ day, 7+ hour ago   (725+ words) COON RAPIDS, MN (August 8, 2026). Coon Rapids is moving forward with two very different investments in the community: a specialized police K-9 capable of detecting firearms and a new pickleball facility planned in partnership with the Anoka-Hennepin School District. The actions emerged…...

2+ day, 7+ hour ago   (519+ words) ST. PAUL, MN (August 8, 2026). Attorneys for Minnesota independent journalist Georgia Fort are seeking dismissal of federal charges connected to an anti-ICE protest at a St. Paul church, arguing that investigators provided inaccurate information and that the prosecution improperly criminalizes journalistic…...

2+ day, 8+ hour ago   (522+ words) MINNEAPOLIS, MN (August 8, 2026). Minnesota voters have one of their final opportunities Saturday to cast ballots before Tuesday's statewide primary election, with absentee voting locations across the state required to provide special weekend hours. Under Minnesota's 2026 election calendar, absentee ballot voting…...

2+ day, 7+ hour ago   (599+ words) MINNEAPOLIS, MN (August 8, 2026). UCare will permanently lay off 102 employees this fall as the Minneapolis-based health plan moves deeper into the wind-down of its operations, according to a newly filed notice with the Minnesota Department of Employment and Economic Development. The…...

2+ day, 6+ hour ago   (1604+ words) Saturday also brings Guns N’ Roses and Public Enemy to Mystic Lake Amphitheater, River Fest to the banks of the Mississippi in Brooklyn Park, Stockyard Days and its parade to New Brighton, live racing to Canterbury Park and sold-out Savannah…...