Steak Frites by Meritage to pop up during Wednesdays in January
Meritage in downtown St. Paul will be running a pop-up serving steak, mussels and not much else during the three remaining Wednesdays in January. Called Steak Frites, the restaurant will serve that classic French dish along with moules frites (mussels and fries). And yes, that’s the whole menu — and the whole point.
The beautiful historic architecture of the John M. Armstrong House in St. Paul, Minnesota
Minnesota has at least 1,700 historic properties and districts, and 23 of them are National Historic Landmarks. One is the John M. Armstrong House, which was added to the U.S. National Register of Historic Places on January 27, 1983. It was formerly known as the Quinlan Care Home.
Ex-Minnesota Gov. Tim Pawlenty calls out Minneapolis leadership: “We all need to turn the...
Laura Coates speaks with former Minnesota Gov. Tim Pawlenty about Minneapolis leadership’s response to the shooting of Renee Good. Pawlenty says leaders should project calm and gather the facts before making what he calls “inflammatory” statements, arguing that the city’s response is not a good example of leadership...
The subtle complexities vexing spine regeneration
As spine leaders look ahead to 2026, enthusiasm around regenerative medicine and neuromodulation continues to build. But much of the conversation still flattens a field that is far more complex than it appears, according to Ann Parr, MD, PhD. Dr. Parr is vice chair of research and a professor of...
Good Company: Cosetta’s
Cossetta’s in downtown Saint Paul is a beloved gem that has been creating cherished memories for over a century. Known locally for their savory Italian sausage, they’ve also gained national fame for their delightful, fluffy Italian bread called Panettonne. This week, reporter Kelli Hanson takes us inside this iconic...
36th Annual Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Holiday Breakfast Returns to Minneapolis
Annual Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Holiday Breakfast returns January 19 at the Minneapolis Convention Center, supporting college access for Twin Cities students. For more than three decades, one of Minnesota’s most enduring tributes to Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. has unfolded not as a march or rally, but around a...
Stolen gun in Rochester means jail time for a St. Paul man
ROCHESTER, Minn. – A second defendant has been sentenced for a 2024 traffic stop in Rochester. Marice Stevenson Gill, 20 of St. Paul, has been ordered to spend two years of supervised probation, served 18 days in jail, and perform 50 hours of community work service. Gill and Alonzo...
Bayard Rustin’s 1947 Saint Paul protest honored with film screening
More than a decade before the Greensboro sit-ins helped ignite the modern civil rights movement, Bayard Rustin, a key strategist of nonviolent protest and later the chief organizer of the 1963 March on Washington, staged a quiet but powerful act of resistance in Saint Paul, Minnesota. In January 1947, Rustin,...
‘Only a matter of time’ before someone was killed by ICE: Veteran
"ICE is too aggressive, I think they're too combative, I think they're too everywhere and I think they're too undisciplined," Rieckhoff added.
St. Paul arrest: Cuban citizen charged for assaulting federal officers
MINNEAPOLIS, Minn. — Juan Carlos Rodriguez Romero, 54, has been indicted on two counts of assaulting a federal officer with a dangerous weapon and one count of assaulting a federal officer. U.S. Attorney Daniel N. Rosen says on December 21, 2025, ICE deportation officers tried to arrest Rodriguez Romero...

















