Minneapolis Schools withheld money from employee health plan account for 10 months
Minneapolis Public Schools withheld nearly $3 million owed to an employee health care trust account beginning in 2024, according to a heavily redacted report prepared by the law firm Greene Espel late last year and obtained by the Reformer as part of a public records request. The school district’s financial maneuver, which has not previously […]
Minnesota triathlete critically injured by driver who entered Florida race course
Ashleigh Whitton was riding a bike when she collided with the side of a car that entered a partially closed street.
Reporter swaps Florida for Twin Cities as she joins KSTP’s traffic team
Amanda DeVoe is starting her new role in the Twin Cities in April.
Reports: Cardamom restaurant lays off staff, rolls out QR codes
The casual Mediterranean restaurant inside the Walker Art Center opened in 2021.
Mayor Frey taking street layout approval power away from City Council
Mayor Frey’s administration has decided they will no longer bring new street layouts to the city council for approval. The street reconstruction process has always required council approval of new layouts, even after the city’s change to a strong mayor form of government in 2021. City staff have...
Prior Lake man indicted for first-degree murder in death of his mother
Aaron Matthew Schlossin is also charged with sexually assaulting a stranger the day after the killing.
Florida triathlon crash: Minnesota athlete paralyzed after car enters race course
WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. (FOX 9) - A 45-year-old Eden Prairie woman was critically hurt Saturday after being hit by a car while she was competing in a triathlon in West Palm Beach, Fla., authorities say. Ashleigh Whitton critically injured during triathlon crash. What we know:. According to a GoFundMe...
Everyone needs a NeedOh: Twin Cities toy stores sell out of viral fidget toy
NeedOhs are flying off the shelves of Twin Cities toy stores. Need-what? The brightly colored fidget toys, which snap back into shape when they are squished and stretched, are the latest "it" toy to take off thanks to a viral TikTok trend. Drops featuring new shapes, like Easter eggs, an...
Minnesota court rules Swimply rentals can be consider public pools and need licenses
The Minnesota Court of Appeals ruled that pool rentals through the Swimply app are considered "public pools" and thus must hold a state license. The decision came after homeowners sued the state after facing a crackdown for renting out their pool through the app Swimply. Swimply began operating in the...
Total Weekend Closure for Eastbound I-94 in Downtown St. Paul Starts Friday
**In the heart of Minnesota’s capital city, a major transportation link will fall quiet beginning Friday night.** The total weekend closure for eastbound Interstate 94 in downtown St. Paul is set to test the adaptability of drivers and the spirit of the community alike. As crews undertake critical maintenance, the i-94 closure st paul serves […] The post Total Weekend Closure for Eastbound I...
