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November 17, 2017
KHP Capital Partners of San Francisco paid $46 million for the Hotel Minneapolis and its 111-year-old building, once a home to major banks.

Hotel Minneapolis, in a 111-year-old downtown bank building, changes hands

Ownership change will bring a multimillion-dollar renovation to Hotel Minneapolis.
Minneapolis
November 17, 2017
Rick Evans announced his resignation Friday, citing health issues.

Director of U.S. Bank Stadium's oversight board announces retirement citing health reasons

Vikings
November 17, 2017
U.S. Bank Stadium will host the Super Bowl on Feb. 4, 2018.

Activists promise week of 'resistance' in Twin Cities during Super Bowl

Variety
November 17, 2017
Take a closer look at remade Nicollet Mall in Mpls.

Take a closer look at remade Nicollet Mall in Mpls.

After $50 million and 28 disruptive months of construction, the barriers have finally come down on Nicollet Mall, marking its third remake in a half-century.
Vikings
November 17, 2017
Met council member Gary Cunningham explained to his fellow council members why he could not vote in favor of the project during the Metropolitan Counc

Met Council member questions exclusive LRT use by Super Bowl ticket holders

Met Council's Gary Cunningham says "game-day pass" idea not properly vetted.
Minneapolis
November 17, 2017

Water main break shuts down segment of Stinson Blvd. in Minneapolis

The 48-inch water main burst in the early morning hours near Broadway Street in northeast Minneapolis sending thousands of gallons of water rushing into the street, said spokesman Casper Hill.
Minneapolis
November 17, 2017
Two-plus years in the making: Nicollet Mall back in business

Two-plus years in the making: Nicollet Mall back in business

Nicollet Mall reopened at noon Thursday, marking the end of a construction headache that's cost millions of dollars and closed the downtown Minneapolis corridor for more than two years.
Minneapolis
November 16, 2017
Kevin Schrader launched the U team's rocket, with Machlen Polfliet at left and Jeffrey Guevara.

U rocket team smashes competition, sets Guinness World Record with Alka-Seltzer

Team wins $25,000 and a spot in record book with fizz-fueled rocket.
Minneapolis
November 16, 2017
A view facing northwest of the 200-unit luxury apartment building Opus Development proposes building along West River Road between the Star Tribune pr

200-unit apartment building on Star Tribune land planned near river

The developer revealed a design for the building to North Loop neighbors on Wednesday night.
Minneapolis
November 16, 2017

Man dies of injuries suffered in north Minneapolis house fire

The cause of the fire was ruled accidental.
Minneapolis
November 16, 2017
Barbara Johnson, president of the Minneapolis City Council, spoke during a dedication ceremony to mark the opening of the newly renovated Nicollet Mal

Minneapolis City Council members turn attention to picking their new president

Three candidates for council president have emerged; members will vote in January.
Minneapolis
November 16, 2017
A 2016 rendering of the Prime Place apartments near the University of Minnesota.

Builders union, inspectors clash on Prime Place apartment building near U

Minneapolis
November 16, 2017
A cyclist rode down the middle of the street following a dedication ceremony to mark the opening of the newly renovated Nicollet Mall Thursday. ] ANTH

Metro Transit buses to return to Nicollet Mall Dec. 2 — for a bit

They'll be detoured again Jan. 15 for a month for the Super Bowl.
Minneapolis
November 16, 2017
St. Thomas University student Maddy Morehouse talked with Anisa Osman during a class Tuesday. ] ANTHONY SOUFFLE ï anthony.souffle@startribune.com

St. Thomas gets record $50 million gift from grateful alum

GHR Foundation's gift is the largest ever given to a Minnesota college or university for scholarships.
Vikings
November 16, 2017
The light rail filled up after a Luke Bryan concert at US Bank Stadium in August 2016.

Metro Transit: Free bus rides on LRT routes during Super Bowl

Metro Transit on Wednesday said it will offer free rides for Blue and Green Line passengers who will be put on replacement buses on Super Bowl Sunday as portions of the light-rail lines will be restricted exclusively for fans heading to the game.
Minneapolis
November 16, 2017
The Washington has recently signed co-working provider Spaces to the North Loop building.
Image courtesy Falcon Ridge Partners

Co-working provider Spaces to open in North Loop

A new co-working office is opening in Minneapolis.
Minneapolis
November 16, 2017
In nearly 20 years as the county's top lawyer, Hennepin County Attorney Mike Freeman has taken a hard stance on gun crimes.

Focus on serious crime is driving surge in Hennepin felony cases

What's shaping up to be a record year stresses the system — from jails to courtrooms and public defenders.
Variety
November 16, 2017
A line of about three dozen people wait to order food at The Tin Fish on Tuesday evening. Minneapolis Park Board is looking for ways to raise more mon

Park Board likes Lola's Cafe to replace Tin Fish as Lake Calhoun eatery

Cafe would open in April; Park Board to vote Nov. 29.
Vikings
November 15, 2017
At nearly 130 years old, First Covenant Church still stands on the corner of 7th Street and Chicago Avenue S.

Some homeless will be moved outside of Super Bowl perimeter

A current shelter at First Covenant Church is inside the Super Bowl security perimeter.
Minneapolis
November 15, 2017

Remembering Jamar Clark

On the second anniversary of Jamar Clark's death, community members gathered for a vigil at the Minneapolis site where he was killed.

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