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The latest: Economic blackout planned across Minnesota on Friday

Twin Cities

The latest: Economic blackout planned across Minnesota on Friday

During a visit to the state, Vice President JD Vance said to “come out and protest, protest me, protest our immigration policy, but do it peacefully.”

The Trump administration calls them the ‘worst of the worst.’ Here’s what we found.

Businesses close, Minnesotans to stay home Friday in protest of ICE

The Trump administration calls them the ‘worst of the worst.’ Here’s what we found.

Businesses close, Minnesotans to stay home Friday in protest of ICE

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Wild

Kaprizov gives Wild 4-3 OT victory over Red Wings

The Wild ended their home losing streak thanks to their star forward ending his streak without a goal.

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Greater Minnesota

Brutal cold will hike natural gas prices for some in Minnesota

Xcel Energy and CenterPoint Energy are both urging customers to conserve energy to save money.

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Business

Polaris to close Wisconsin plant, lay off 200 workers

The sale of the Indian Motorcycle business led to the Minnesota company’s decision to close the Osceola plant.

Abbie Parr/The Associated Press

Wolves

Wolves' losing streak at four with 120-115 loss to Bulls

The Wolves led by four with 1:17 to play but didn’t score again, giving up the game’s final nine points.

Twin Cities Suburbs

Detainment of 5-year-old boy draws international attention and support for his family

Minneapolis

After 15 days, county medical examiner classifies Renee Good’s death as homicide

Politics

Minnesota prisons chief accuses Homeland Security of peddling ‘misinformation’ on ICE surge

News & Politics

Nisswa City Council passes vote of no confidence in Mayor Jennifer Carnahan

Health Care

Congress grills UnitedHealth CEO Stephen Hemsley on claim denials, insurance costs

Matt Krohn/The Associated Press

Wild

Kaprizov gives Wild 4-3 OT victory over Red Wings

The Wild ended their home losing streak thanks to their star forward ending his streak without a goal.

Star Tribune/The Minnesota Star Tribune

Greater Minnesota

Brutal cold will hike natural gas prices for some in Minnesota

Xcel Energy and CenterPoint Energy are both urging customers to conserve energy to save money.

Glen Stubbe/The Minnesota Star Tribune

Business

Polaris to close Wisconsin plant, lay off 200 workers

The sale of the Indian Motorcycle business led to the Minnesota company’s decision to close the Osceola plant.

Abbie Parr/The Associated Press

Wolves

Wolves' losing streak at four with 120-115 loss to Bulls

The Wolves led by four with 1:17 to play but didn’t score again, giving up the game’s final nine points.

Eat & Drink

Minnesota's best supper clubs

Popovers, prime rib, relish trays, grasshoppers and nostalgia — you’ll want to gas up the car before reading.

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Greater Minnesota

News & Politics

Tolkkinen: I’m sure glad rural Minnesota isn’t like the Twin Cities

Karen Tolkkinen

Elizabeth Flores

News & Politics

Tolkkinen: I’m sure glad rural Minnesota isn’t like the Twin Cities

Karen Tolkkinen

But it’s not because of the protests.

Greater Minnesota

Brutal cold will hike natural gas prices for some in Minnesota

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Greater Minnesota

Brutal cold will hike natural gas prices for some in Minnesota

Duluth

Hoops Brewing in Duluth to close next month

Riemenschneider, Chris

Duluth

Hoops Brewing in Duluth to close next month

News & Politics

Tolkkinen: I’m sure glad rural Minnesota isn’t like the Twin Cities

Karen Tolkkinen

Elizabeth Flores

News & Politics

Tolkkinen: I’m sure glad rural Minnesota isn’t like the Twin Cities

Karen Tolkkinen

But it’s not because of the protests.

News & Politics

Nisswa City Council passes vote of no confidence in Mayor Jennifer Carnahan

Greater Minnesota

Family IDs man fatally shot in his Alexandria home; police say 2 others were at the scene

News & Politics

Hundreds helped search for girl found safe after abduction; suspect arrested

Rochester

Probation for MN man whose Snapchat use was factor in fatal head-on crash

Opinion

Columnists

Olson’s Cheers & Jeers: Twin Cities police demand an end to illegal ICE activity

Rochelle Olson

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Columnists

Olson’s Cheers & Jeers: Twin Cities police demand an end to illegal ICE activity

Rochelle Olson

Plus: Greg Bovino’s folksy news conference, Tommy Brennan’s hot take on SNL and more.

Commentaries

Opinion | The Whipple Building stands on a historical landscape of law, power and racism

Alex Kormann/The Minnesota Star Tribune

Commentaries

Opinion | The Whipple Building stands on a historical landscape of law, power and racism

Readers Write

Readers Write: The immigration system, ICE agent behavior, health care, individual rights

Commentaries

Opinion | I spent 8 hours detained at Whipple for observing ICE

Columnists

Olson’s Cheers & Jeers: Twin Cities police demand an end to illegal ICE activity

Rochelle Olson

Carlos Gonzalez/The Minnesota Star Tribune

Columnists

Olson’s Cheers & Jeers: Twin Cities police demand an end to illegal ICE activity

Rochelle Olson

Plus: Greg Bovino’s folksy news conference, Tommy Brennan’s hot take on SNL and more.

Readers Write

Readers Write: The immigration system, ICE agent behavior, health care, individual rights

Commentaries

Opinion | I spent 8 hours detained at Whipple for observing ICE

Strib Voices

Minnesota Politics

Olson’s Cheers & Jeers: Twin Cities police demand an end to illegal ICE activity

Rochelle Olson

Commentaries

Opinion | The Whipple Building stands on a historical landscape of law, power and racism

Harold Massey

Sports

Souhan: Brian Flores extension a credit to Vikings owners Zygi, Mark Wilf

Jim Souhan

Strib Varsity

Editor's Pick

Sons of miners: How hockey became Hibbing’s North Star

Renée Jones Schneider/The Minnesota Star Tribune

Editor's Pick

Sons of miners: How hockey became Hibbing’s North Star

Hockey Across America: In Hibbing, high school hockey is a shining light after a year of layoffs and idling mines

Strib Varsity

Boys and girls wrestling, skiing, boys swimming and gymnastics results for Jan. 19-21

Strib Varsity

Boys and girls wrestling, skiing, boys swimming and gymnastics results for Jan. 19-21

Strib Varsity

Coaches poll: Improved scores earn Prior Lake, New Prague recognition

Alex Kormann/The Minnesota Star Tribune

Strib Varsity

Coaches poll: Improved scores earn Prior Lake, New Prague recognition

Editor's Pick

Sons of miners: How hockey became Hibbing’s North Star

Renée Jones Schneider/The Minnesota Star Tribune

Editor's Pick

Sons of miners: How hockey became Hibbing’s North Star

Hockey Across America: In Hibbing, high school hockey is a shining light after a year of layoffs and idling mines

Food & Culture

Stage & Arts

Visitors marvel at ‘Vatican Unveiled’ at Mall of America

Anthony Soufflé/The Minnesota Star Tribune

Stage & Arts

Visitors marvel at ‘Vatican Unveiled’ at Mall of America

The Rev. Richard Kunst of the Diocese of Duluth started collecting papal objects in the mid-1990s.

Eat & Drink

Nostalgia meets innovation at St. Pierre Steak & Seafood

Raphael Brion

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Eat & Drink

Nostalgia meets innovation at St. Pierre Steak & Seafood

Raphael Brion

Culture

People find ways to help as ICE surge continues in Twin Cities

Alex Kormann/The Minnesota Star Tribune

Culture

People find ways to help as ICE surge continues in Twin Cities

Stage & Arts

Visitors marvel at ‘Vatican Unveiled’ at Mall of America

Anthony Soufflé/The Minnesota Star Tribune

Stage & Arts

Visitors marvel at ‘Vatican Unveiled’ at Mall of America

The Rev. Richard Kunst of the Diocese of Duluth started collecting papal objects in the mid-1990s.

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Business

Health Care

Congress grills UnitedHealth CEO Stephen Hemsley on claim denials, insurance costs

Allison Robbert/The Associated Press

Health Care

Congress grills UnitedHealth CEO Stephen Hemsley on claim denials, insurance costs

Lawmakers questioned the Eden Prairie-based company’s business practices and whether its large size adds to affordability troubles.

Small Business

Businesses close, Minnesotans to stay home Friday in protest of ICE

Renée Jones Schneider/The Minnesota Star Tribune

Small Business

Businesses close, Minnesotans to stay home Friday in protest of ICE

MN Fortune 500

3M ends PFAS manufacturing on schedule

Jerry Holt/The Minnesota Star Tribune

MN Fortune 500

3M ends PFAS manufacturing on schedule

Health Care

Congress grills UnitedHealth CEO Stephen Hemsley on claim denials, insurance costs

Allison Robbert/The Associated Press

Health Care

Congress grills UnitedHealth CEO Stephen Hemsley on claim denials, insurance costs

Lawmakers questioned the Eden Prairie-based company’s business practices and whether its large size adds to affordability troubles.

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The latest: Economic blackout planned across Minnesota on Friday

The latest: Economic blackout planned across Minnesota on Friday

Vance blames ‘failure of cooperation’ for chaos in Minneapolis

The Trump administration calls them the ‘worst of the worst.’ Here’s what we found.

Businesses close, Minnesotans to stay home Friday in protest of ICE

Vance blames ‘failure of cooperation’ for chaos in Minneapolis

The Trump administration calls them the ‘worst of the worst.’ Here’s what we found.

Businesses close, Minnesotans to stay home Friday in protest of ICE

Kaprizov gives Wild 4-3 OT victory over Red Wings

Kaprizov gives Wild 4-3 OT victory over Red Wings

Brutal cold will hike natural gas prices for some in Minnesota

Brutal cold will hike natural gas prices for some in Minnesota

Polaris to close Wisconsin plant, lay off 200 workers

Polaris to close Wisconsin plant, lay off 200 workers

Wolves' losing streak at four with 120-115 loss to Bulls

Wolves' losing streak at four with 120-115 loss to Bulls

Detainment of 5-year-old boy draws international attention and support for his family

After 15 days, county medical examiner classifies Renee Good’s death as homicide

Minnesota prisons chief accuses Homeland Security of peddling ‘misinformation’ on ICE surge

Nisswa City Council passes vote of no confidence in Mayor Jennifer Carnahan

Congress grills UnitedHealth CEO Stephen Hemsley on claim denials, insurance costs

Kaprizov gives Wild 4-3 OT victory over Red Wings

Kaprizov gives Wild 4-3 OT victory over Red Wings

Brutal cold will hike natural gas prices for some in Minnesota

Brutal cold will hike natural gas prices for some in Minnesota

Polaris to close Wisconsin plant, lay off 200 workers

Polaris to close Wisconsin plant, lay off 200 workers

Wolves' losing streak at four with 120-115 loss to Bulls

Wolves' losing streak at four with 120-115 loss to Bulls

Minnesota's best supper clubs

Greater Minnesota

Tolkkinen: I’m sure glad rural Minnesota isn’t like the Twin Cities

Tolkkinen: I’m sure glad rural Minnesota isn’t like the Twin Cities

Brutal cold will hike natural gas prices for some in Minnesota

Brutal cold will hike natural gas prices for some in Minnesota

Hoops Brewing in Duluth to close next month

Hoops Brewing in Duluth to close next month

Tolkkinen: I’m sure glad rural Minnesota isn’t like the Twin Cities

Tolkkinen: I’m sure glad rural Minnesota isn’t like the Twin Cities

Nisswa City Council passes vote of no confidence in Mayor Jennifer Carnahan

Family IDs man fatally shot in his Alexandria home; police say 2 others were at the scene

Hundreds helped search for girl found safe after abduction; suspect arrested

Probation for MN man whose Snapchat use was factor in fatal head-on crash

Opinion

Olson’s Cheers & Jeers: Twin Cities police demand an end to illegal ICE activity

Olson’s Cheers & Jeers: Twin Cities police demand an end to illegal ICE activity

Opinion | The Whipple Building stands on a historical landscape of law, power and racism

Opinion | The Whipple Building stands on a historical landscape of law, power and racism

Readers Write: The immigration system, ICE agent behavior, health care, individual rights

Opinion | I spent 8 hours detained at Whipple for observing ICE

Olson’s Cheers & Jeers: Twin Cities police demand an end to illegal ICE activity

Olson’s Cheers & Jeers: Twin Cities police demand an end to illegal ICE activity

Readers Write: The immigration system, ICE agent behavior, health care, individual rights

Opinion | I spent 8 hours detained at Whipple for observing ICE

Strib Voices

Olson’s Cheers & Jeers: Twin Cities police demand an end to illegal ICE activity

Opinion | The Whipple Building stands on a historical landscape of law, power and racism

Souhan: Brian Flores extension a credit to Vikings owners Zygi, Mark Wilf

Strib Varsity

Editor's Pick

Sons of miners: How hockey became Hibbing’s North Star

Editor's Pick

Sons of miners: How hockey became Hibbing’s North Star

Boys and girls wrestling, skiing, boys swimming and gymnastics results for Jan. 19-21

Boys and girls wrestling, skiing, boys swimming and gymnastics results for Jan. 19-21

Coaches poll: Improved scores earn Prior Lake, New Prague recognition

Coaches poll: Improved scores earn Prior Lake, New Prague recognition

Editor's Pick

Sons of miners: How hockey became Hibbing’s North Star

Editor's Pick

Sons of miners: How hockey became Hibbing’s North Star

Hopkins girls basketball program poised to repeat as state champs

Minnesotans return from world championship with gold medals

Coaches poll: Hill-Murray rises in Class 3A

Coaches poll: Tartan, Totino-Grace claim No. 1 position

Food & Culture

Visitors marvel at ‘Vatican Unveiled’ at Mall of America

Visitors marvel at ‘Vatican Unveiled’ at Mall of America

Nostalgia meets innovation at St. Pierre Steak & Seafood

Nostalgia meets innovation at St. Pierre Steak & Seafood