The rise and fall of Minneapolis-Moline
MinnPost’s journalists are out in the community to report on the things that are happening in Minnesota. Your support right now will help fund their work AND keep our news paywall-free. Minneapolis-Moline dates back to the Candee & Swan Plow Company of Moline, Illinois, founded in 1865. It became...
World Premiere: The Minneapolis Funk All Stars have arrived
(June 1, 2026) The history of the Minneapolis sound and funk music courses through the music of the Minneapolis Funk All Stars. Prince, the legendary creator of that sound that made Minneapolis music famous, is the band’s connective tissue. Each Minneapolis Funk All Star member was either discovered by Prince, toured w
This Beloved Minnesota Eatery Has Earned A Legendary Following
Some restaurants just get it right from the moment you walk in the door. El Sazon Cocina & Tragos in Minneapolis has figured out the formula, and the devoted following speaks louder than any review ever could. Finding a restaurant that lives up to the hype is like finding a...
Kevin Ferrygood Gives Minnesota a High-Potential Option at Wide Receiver
Ferrygood has the potential to be a breakout star at the collegiate level.
The current state of Uptown Minneapolis explained
MinnPost’s journalists are out in the community to report on the things that are happening in Minnesota. Your support right now will help fund their work AND keep our news paywall-free. There’s been lots of public discourse around the state of things in Uptown Minneapolis on op-ed pages, on...
Dakota County: The night I tried to ask Ellen DeGeneres out
Dakota County: The night I tried to ask Ellen DeGeneres out Dakota County: The night I tried to ask Ellen DeGeneres outBy Joe Atkins | Dakota County Commissioner | June 2026 Forty years ago this month, in June of 1986, I was a 20-year-old college kid working full time to pay tuition. I also picked […] The post Dakota
Brooklyn Park carjacking suspect at large after pistol whipping victim
Brooklyn Park police are searching for a suspect after an attempted carjacking just before midnight on Sunday night.
Let’s fly the new Minnesota flag. Or not. Or the old one, too.
MinnPost’s journalists are out in the community to report on the things that are happening in Minnesota. Your support right now will help fund their work AND keep our news paywall-free. As a mayor in rural Minnesota, Gene Hausauer has more pressing concerns than which state flag flies at...
Minnesota lands Centennial (NV) duo Maxwell Miles & Jayden Thomas
The Minnesota Golden Gophers added a pair of commitments to their 2027 recruiting class on Sunday afternoon as Centennial (Las Vegas, NV) prospects S Maxwell Miles and Jayden Thomas both announced their commitments to Minnesota. S Maxwell MilesThe Minnesota Golden Gophers at one time were the leaders for safety Maxwell
Accomplished Iowa Wrestler Gives Minnesota Another Physical O-lineman in 2027 Class
The Gophers are beginning to beef up their offensive line in the 2027 recruiting class.
