Charges: Man killed parents in Eden Prairie with screwdriver
The 38-year-old had recently been released from a civil commitment for mental health issues.
More than the rooster is new at the revamped Sculpture Garden
The $10 million makeover acaps a yearslong transformation of the Walker's campus led by Olga Viso, the art center's executive director. And the garden's June 3 reopening marks a major moment for the city, which is gussying itself up to host the Super Bowl next year.
Minnesota boaters face a new regulation, speed rules for Memorial Day
New law this year requires carbon monoxide detectors on boats with enclosed cabins.
Hennepin County, YMCA partner on water survival skills for kids
New program will give swim lessons to low-income kids.
In Shakopee, Sioux finding ways to recycle rainwater
The project will reuse storm runoff for residential lawns.
At Bethel University, eight special students celebrate a milestone
First graduating class of Bethel University Inclusive Learning and Development program is filled with pride and excitement.
![BRUCE BISPING • bbisping@startribune.com White Bear Lake, MN., Thursday, 11/5/2009] (left to right) Acqua co-owners Daron Close and Chris Whale](https://arc.stimg.co/startribunemedia/ZRO34HWKQYLI7PWCHC74HUK6BA.jpg?h=91&w=145&fit=crop&bg=999&crop=faces)
Fine dining keeps expanding in a onetime 'desert' of White Bear Lake
Mizu, in White Bear Lake, arrives in June as the latest entry.
![George Heinen,8, showed a catfish he and his friends cut up earlier for bait. He enjoys coming to his favorite fishing spot.] A secluded fishing hole](https://arc.stimg.co/startribunemedia/RW7SSSUN23W2RMA55PIUTV4XWY.jpg?h=91&w=145&fit=crop&bg=999&crop=faces)
Fans of prized Edina fishing hole, Minnehaha Creek rapids fight to save them
Some in Edina head to the City Council on Tuesday to oppose the plan to alter the creek in Arden Park.
Minneapolis City Council asks staff to draft $15 minimum wage ordinance
Public hearing and City Council vote are set for June; some details still being worked out.
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Travel season expected to be brisk as Memorial Day weekend kicks it off
The preferred mode of transport: Driving
Minneapolis police will boost patrols over Memorial Day weekend
The goal is to find drunken drivers and add officers in trouble-prone areas of the city.
8 counterdemonstrators charged in scuffles at pro-Trump rally in St. Paul
Ramsey County attorney said the right to assemble peacefully was at stake.
8 counterdemonstrators charged in scuffles at pro-Trump rally in St. Paul
Ramsey County attorney said the right to assemble peacefully was at stake.
Bonding bill includes $115M for projects in Mpls., St. Paul
Road projects and the Como Zoo seal habitat are among the projects included in the bill.
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Dayton says he is undecided on signing all 10 budget bills
The governor leveled criticism at some features of the plan, particularly the tax bill, after the Legislature wrapped up its special session at 3 a.m. Friday.
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Take a walk through the Australian Outback — at the Minnesota Zoo
In total, 18 kangaroos and 18 smaller wallabies — as well as nearly a dozen joeys nursing in pouches — will roam the 5-acre parcel.
Buckthorn-eating goats to debut in Minneapolis parks Tuesday
The Park Board hopes the goats allow the agency to cut down on the use of herbicides.
Dan Dailey, who helped establish Cedar Lake Park and trail, dies at 68
His efforts to establish Cedar Lake Park contributed to the creation in 1995 of the pioneering Cedar Lake Trail.
May 26: Last inmate from hijacked van of prisoners is caught in Mpls.
The pursuit for 10 escaped prisoners started this morning after an inmate hijacked a transport van.
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