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

Road from 9/11: In Iowa, pride, grief, loyal neighbors

Three generations grieve in the heartland with faith, humor and a massive stretch of steel.

Updated: September 09, 2011, - 04:21 PM

Road from 9/11: 1,500 miles of pain, hope and healing

Ten years later, how have the Sept. 11, 2001, terrorist attacks changed us? A journey of discovery begins in Minnesota.

Updated: September 09, 2011, - 04:19 PM

Salad makes a stand at State Fair

Where the big tractors once roamed, people are eating -- can you imagine? -- veggies.

Updated: September 02, 2011, - 10:20 AM

Sculptor buttering up a parade of Princess Kays

Linda Christensen marks 40 fairs in the chilly booth at the Minnesota State Fair.

Updated: August 26, 2011, - 10:43 PM

Artist traces his creative roots to Grandpa's Richfield garage

The story of the artist and the found-object artwork that both ended up behind the bar at the Wise Acre Eatery in south Minneapolis began in Grandpa's garage in Richfield.

Updated: August 20, 2011, - 08:54 PM

Faithful to the State Fair

For these Minnesotans, the fair has become a way of life, lived 12 days a year.

Updated: August 15, 2011, - 12:10 PM

Disgust at debt crisis runs deep

In an area that's evenly split politically, there was a consensus of disdain about the national standoff Saturday among folks in Washington County.

Updated: July 31, 2011, - 07:17 AM

Duluth off the lake

Ignoring Lake Superior is impossible, but turning your back on the big water for a while brings oft-overlooked treasures into view.

Updated: July 10, 2011, - 03:47 PM

Shutdown hits state workers now

As the July 1 state budget deadline nears, government employees are closing wallets and adjusting plans.

Updated: May 29, 2011, - 12:13 PM

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