Me & Julio restaurant in Hastings permanently closes
Me & Julio in Hastings has closed its doors. The Mexican-American restaurant, located at 350 33rd Street West, announced on Facebook that it has decided to permanently close. “The decision was not an easy one, and it comes with very heavy hearts,” the announcement reads. “We are forever grateful for the memories...
Minneapolis bakery confirms its final day of service
Last summer, Sun Street Breads in Minneapolis' Kingfield neighborhood announced that it would close at the end of its current lease. Now, the 15-year-old bakery and neighborhood hub at 4600 Nicollet Ave. has given a date for its final service. It will close on March 22, according to staff and a sign in the dining...
St. Paul Mayor Kaohly Her signs ordinance prohibiting immigration enforcement operations on city-owned property
ST PAUL, Minn. — Federal immigration officers are now prohibited from staging or carrying out enforcement operations on city-owned property in St. Paul, according to a new ordinance signed by Mayor Kaohly Her. The ordinance was signed Thursday after being unanimously approved by the St. Paul City Council Wednesday.
Man dies in shooting over alleged drug deal
ST PAUL, Minn. — A Minneapolis man was charged with murder after prosecutors said he opened fire inside a parked vehicle, killing another man in St. Paul. The criminal complaint filed in Ramsey County accuses 29-year-old Eithan Green of second-degree murder and illegal possession of a firearm, stemming from the fatal...
Pimento Boss Hit With $1.3 Million Legal Blitz Over Loans And Rent In Twin...
Pimento Jamaican Kitchen and owner Derek "Tomme" Beevas are staring down a pair of civil lawsuits that together seek about $1.3 million in unpaid loans and back rent, turning up the heat on a restaurateur who rose to local prominence after the George Floyd unrest. The filings center on the lakeside Pimento on the...
Man faces life-threatening injuries following pedestrian crash in Minneapolis
A pedestrian crash near a Minneapolis light rail station has left one person with life-threatening injuries.
‘Standing on stolen land’: Mexican photographer documents an ‘Unsettled’ Minnesota
At first glance, Xavier Tavera’s photographs evoke a calm Midwest landscape of windswept prairie grasses and frozen lakes. Look closer and embedded images disrupt the calm — a protester mid-scream, youth in floral masks and a whistle inscribed with the words “Ice Out.”. Across the Twin Cities...
Minneapolis benefit concert stuns crowd with surprise appearance by Bruce Springsteen
Fans streamed into historic First Avenue ready for Tom Morello’s benefit concert, packed with rock spirit and energy. Bruce Springsteen’s sudden stage appearance turned ordinary excitement into total pandemonium for all gathered there.. Thousands unleashed deafening roars when The Boss snatched his guitar, flashing...
Red Wing Teens Nabbed After Late-Night Break-Ins At St. Paul Hotel, Palace Pub
A predawn burglary run through downtown St. Paul ended with two Red Wing teenagers in handcuffs after police say they slipped into the St. Paul Hotel and the Palace Pub, then tried to bolt. Officers reported finding backpacks loaded with pry bars, headlamps and bottles of alcohol, and court filings and surveillance...
February Weather Alert Minnesota: Wind-Driven Chill Hits Minneapolis Today, Snow Chances Ahead
Country Herald is Local News, Independent Pulse. Covering breaking local news, sports, lifestyle and events. Minnesota wakes up under heavy clouds and restless wind as winter tightens its grip again. Flags snap, bare trees sway, and the air feels sharper with every passing hour. Across the Twin Cities,...
