Shepard Road closure begins for major I-35E bridge replacement
A key riverfront corridor in St. Paul is set to close for months as part of an $18 million state project to replace aging infrastructure along Interstate 35E. Beginning April […] The post Shepard Road closure begins for major I-35E bridge replacement first appeared on Community Reporter .
An ode to Mickey’s Diner
An ode to Mickey’s Diner UPDATE: The diner reopened in early October 2024 An ode to Mickey’s Dinerby Tim Spitzack | Editor | November 2023 The corner of West Seventh and St. Peter streets just hasn’t been the same since 2020, when COVID-19 took down one of St. Paul’s most iconic institutions: Mickey’s Diner. No […] ...
Authorities Seeking Help to Identify Body Pulled from Mississippi River in St. Paul
St. Paul, MN (MinnesotaNow)- Authorities in the Twin Cities are asking for the public’s help with identifying a body that was recovered from the Mississippi River nearly 12 months ago. A news release issued by the Ramsey County Medical Examiner’s Office says the deceased person was discovered in St....
Kaposia: the meaning behind the name
Kaposia: the meaning behind the name Kaposia: the meaning behind the nameBy Tim Spitzack | Editor | September 2023 The Dakota Village of Kaposia is more deeply threaded into the tapestry of South St. Paul history than any other prominent person, place or event. The name Kaposia is used to designate the city’s annual...
This Tiny 1949 Diner In Minnesota Serves The Most Unforgettable Breakfast You’ll Ever Have
Some places make you believe in time travel, and the Ideal Diner in Minneapolis is basically a wormhole disguised as a breakfast joint. This postage-stamp-sized treasure has been serving up morning magic since 1949, and stepping inside feels like your grandparents just invited you over for the best meal of your life.
Minneapolis City Council goes into recess amid fiery debate, complaints of bullying
Council Member Aurin Chowdhury said she was disappointed that a colleague laughed when she was speaking. Council Member LaTrisha Vetaw called it a "tantrum."
Minneapolis City Council sustains veto of eviction protection ordinance, passes $2.8M in rent aid
The Minneapolis City Council has failed to override Mayor Jacob Frey’s veto of an eviction protection ordinance.
Burnsville Native Melissa Peterman
The city of Burnsville is home to some notable names. One of those standouts is actress, television host and comedian Melissa Peterman, known for her roles in Reba, Baby Daddy and Young Sheldon.
“This Is What It Means to Be Minnesotan”: Why My Neighbors Continue to Stand...
The post “This Is What It Means to Be Minnesotan”: Why My Neighbors Continue to Stand Up Against ICE appeared first on ProPublica .
Charges: Gustavus professor stole ammunition, AR-15 parts from Scheels
A professor at Gustavus Adolphus College is facing multiple charges after allegedly stealing more than a thousand dollars of ammunition and gun parts for an AR-15 rifle. Aaron Lee Banks, 52, of St. Peter, was charged with theft and possession of burglary tools following a reported incident at ...
