Curt Brown

Reporter | General Assignment
Phone: 612-673-4767
In addition to covering regional issues and writing profiles, Curt contributes to the “Escape Artists” travel blog and writes bi-weekly Sunday “My Minnesota” mini-profiles, offering a sense-of-place look at intriguing Minnesotans.

Recent content from Curt Brown

Remodeler finds comic book worth $100K in wall at Elbow Lake house

In his decade of working construction and home remodeling, David Gonzalez always dreamed of finding some hidden treasure in the...

Updated: May 22, 2013, - 08:12 AM

Camp Pepin reopens after stomach virus sickens Farmington fifth-graders

Camp Pepin is open again after a flu-like stomach ailment sickened Farmington fifth-graders last week.

Updated: May 19, 2013, - 09:11 PM

New rosy estimates fuel optimism at North Dakota oil boom

From China to Connecticut, investors are pumped about latest U.S. estimates of even more energy wealth waiting to be tapped in the state.

Updated: May 05, 2013, - 07:31 AM

Meet meetup.com's Minnesota museum maven

It’s Saturday morning and patrons are filing into the Museum of Russian Art in south Minneapolis. “Are you with our group?”...

Updated: April 13, 2013, - 05:41 PM

Michael Holland: The defense never rests

In today's swamped courts, public defender Michael Holland barely has time to take a breath between his cases.

Updated: April 12, 2013, - 02:03 PM

Little Crow's legacy

He travels far in a failed effort to recruit bands to join the revolt. With a bounty on his head, a decision to slip back into Minnesota proves to be a fatal error.

Updated: April 12, 2013, - 01:31 PM

Ernest Wabasha, respected Dakota elder, dies at 83

He carried down one of the most storied names in Dakota tribal history, but Ernest Wabasha never put on airs. “He...

Updated: April 02, 2013, - 06:33 PM

Receiver will be appointed to handle donations to slain Cold Spring officer's family

As slain Cold Spring police officer Thomas Decker’s widow, ex-wife and brothers looked on, a Stearns County judge said Monday...

Updated: April 01, 2013, - 07:37 PM

Slain Cold Spring officer's widow, ex-wife squabbling over donation

At issue is who should control the money donated to his family.

Updated: March 31, 2013, - 11:42 PM

Freelance film director lands Costa Rica spot of a lifetime

To find Patrick Pierson, you walk up a wooden staircase behind an old brick apartment building in northeast Minneapolis. A...

Updated: March 31, 2013, - 08:13 AM

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