Blue Ribbon Baker Marjorie Johnson passes away at 106
(Minneapolis MN-) Marjorie Johnson, renowned throughout Minnesota for her award-winning baked goods at the Minnesota State Fair, has died at 106, according to her family. Johnson and her sweet treats have been staples at the fair for more than half a century. Born in Minneapolis in 1919, the woman warmly known as the...
Two men dead in St. Paul domestic shooting
Two men are confirmed dead following a domestic shooting in St. Paul early Friday morning. The double shooting was reported on the 400 block of Front Avenue at around 4:20 a.m., with police arriving to find one victim lying in the street with multiple gunshot wounds to the torso. Another...
Ramsey County K-9s visit patients at Gillette Children’s Hospital in St. Paul
Patients at Gillette Children’s Hospital in St. Paul were greeted by multiple four-legged visitors on Thursday.
LomaBonita Market expands, brings Hispanic flavor to Richfield
Shopping carts are rolling down the aisles of a Richfield grocery store for the first time in years. LomaBonita Market opened on Saturday, filling over 50 thousand square feet that previously housed a Rainbow Foods.
Minneapolis Police Chief says officers will get more domestic abuse training but previous victims...
Minneapolis Police Chief Brian O’Hara says officers will get more training on how to handle domestic abuse cases. But previous abuse victims say police are already trained and it won’t help. “They are trained. They’re just simply not doing it.”
Minneapolis pizza joint suddenly closes its Uptown location
After 14 years in business, Mesa Pizza, known for its Macaroni and Cheese pizza, has abruptly closed its restaurant in Minneapolis' Uptown neighborhood. Its final night of service was Halloween, a one-night boon for costumed revelers, with the impending closure announced at around lunchtime Friday. "It is with heavy...
Michigan State robbed by multiple referee blunders in overtime at Minnesota
Michigan State got robbed by one of the worst overturn calls in recent memory as Minnesota had a pass interference overturned.
PJ Fleck Learns Nothing; Gophers Bring Embarrassment Home
The Minnesota Gophers squeaked by Michigan State on Saturday and P.J. Fleck brought the embarrassment from Iowa City back to Minneapolis.
Man Shot, Killed After Confronting Suspect in South Minneapolis
A man was shot and killed early Thursday outside his South Minneapolis workplace after confronting someone believed to be attempting to steal from a vehicle. According to Minneapolis Police Chief Brian O’Hara, police were called shortly before 7 a.m. to a report of a man down outside a building near East 26th Street...
The Kowalski Family Celebrates 40 Years in White Bear Lake
If you ask any Twin Citian to free-associate with the words “grocery store” or “supermarket,” there are likely just a few names that come up—and perhaps only one that truly captures the essence of the small, neighborhood grocer in a world where that paradigm is quickly disappearing.

















