Go Fund Me account set up for owners of home destroyed by plane
(Brooklyn Park MN-) A fundraising effort is underway to help a Brooklyn Park couple whose home was destroyed in a deadly plane crash two weekends ago. Currently, Kenneth Tobacman and Mary Butler are living at a hotel. Their house burned down on last Saturday after a plane crash. The collision claimed the life of the...
Twin Cities restaurateur David Burley dies in motorcycle crash
His restaurants include The Freehouse, The Lowry and Longfellow Grill.
Review: Back in his home state, Bob Dylan was neither rough nor rowdy
MANKATO, Minn. - Bob Dylan came home again Friday night for his first performance in Minnesota in six years. Of course, he's aware that it's his home state, even if he didn't say anything to acknowledge that at the sold-out Mayo Clinic Health System Event Center. We assume he likes...
Cargill complained about a state employee’s ‘unprofessional’ tone. He was fired.
Environmentalists have long feared that Minnesota state regulators have been captured by local industry heavyweights — allowing big companies like Cargill and 3M to shape environmental policy in their own interests instead of the public’s. But no one would accuse Derric Pennington, a conservation scientist hired by...
Gas prices jump significantly across Twin Cities, Minnesota
MINNEAPOLIS — It seems the price of everything is going up, and that includes gasoline. Fuel app GasBuddy says a gallon of unleaded jumped 17.9 cents last week for an average of $3.22 across the Twin Cities, the biggest one-week increase of 2025. The app's daily survey of 1,106 stations across the metro found the...
Plane Crash on Minnehaha Creek
University of Minnesota student Harold Cahn was a little bored on a Tuesday night. He was studying at home with classmates when he did what so many other college students have done. He mused aloud that he “wished that something exciting would happen.” Moments later, just after 9pm on Tuesday, March 7th, 1950 a plane...
Blue state sheriffs combine forces to fight back against sanctuary laws
Five Minnesota sheriff's offices have entered into an agreement with the U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement agency that will allow for enhanced cooperation.
This Tiny State Park In Minnesota Might Just Be The Spring Break Trip Of...
Forget crowded beaches and overpriced resorts – the spring break destination you’ve been dreaming of might be hiding in southwestern Minnesota. Blue Mounds State Park near Luverne is the vacation plot twist you never saw coming. I’ve seen people’s faces when I suggest a state park for spring...
These Minnesotans Survived the Great Depression—Here’s What They Say We Need to Know!
What timeless wisdom from the 1930s could guide us through modern economic uncertainty? Find out now! 🌐 #News #StPaulMN #Minnesota #Lifestyle. ST. PAUL, MN — The Great Depression of the 1930s left an indelible mark on those who lived through it, shaping the habits, values, and perspectives of an entire generation....
Minnesota sheriffs ink new agreements with ICE to identify, process immigrants for deportation
Immigration and civil rights experts say the agreements between local law enforcement and ICE are ripe for abuse or mistakes that can harm community members. The post Minnesota sheriffs ink new agreements with ICE to identify, process immigrants for deportation appeared first on Sahan Journal .