Local
Gunman knew the victim he shot at Mall of America, charges say
The gunfire wounded two people and led to the mall being lockdown briefly on New Year's Eve.
Business
Minnesota group working to get more women of color on public company boards
The Minnesota chapter of Women Corporate Directors has launched a second cohort of 21 women of color to train, mentor and promote as candidates for public company board seats.
Minneapolis
State shutters troubled northeast Mpls. nursing home
Twin City Gardens was placed under state receivership in October because of patient care lapses and financial difficulties.
Business
American Girl debuts Chinese American doll in response to anti-Asian sentiment
American Girl hopes 2022 "Girl of the Year" Corinne Tan teaches children to stand against racism.
Minneapolis
Public works employees — including Minneapolis snow plow drivers — accept contract, avert strike
Public works employees elected to authorize a strike in mid-December if they could not reach an agreement with the city.
Local
One of two suspects in Mall of America shooting is released from jail without charges
The suspect still in jail and not yet charged is believed to be the shooter, Bloomington police said Wednesday.
West Metro
2nd Mall of America shooting suspect arrested, as some criticize mall response
Lack of communication left some customers in the dark.
Duluth
Sven and Ole's pizza lives, but its Grand Marais home is up for grabs
The beloved longtime pizzeria at 9 W. Wisconsin St. is moving.
Business
CHS sees large profit gains as global trade and demand for energy soar
The Inver Grove Heights-based agribusiness giant posted strong first quarter results in the new fiscal year.
Business
With no competition, Minnesota maker of sleep apnea device doubled sales last year
Golden Valley-based Inspire Medical Systems saw demand soar for its implantable treatment in 2021.
Business
Target launches home organization brand Brightroom
This week Target has introduced its newest brand Brightroom.
Business
Homebuilding in the Twin Cities reached a 16-year high in 2021
Rental apartments accounted for more than half of all housing construction during 2021.
Business
Mayo dropping 700 workers for lacking COVID vaccination
Rochester-based health system says about 1% of employees did not comply with vaccine mandate.
Business
A fighter for low interest rates, Minneapolis Fed chair says U.S. needs two rate increases in 2022
This is the first time Neel Kashkari has signaled support for a rate hike since joining the Federal Reserve in 2016.
Duluth
Grand Marais' landmark Ben Franklin store sold
The fourth generation of the Joynes family wasn't interested in running the 80-year-old family-run shop.
Business
Best Buy expands its in-house advertising agency to better work with other companies
The company is turning its stores, websites and apps into advertising vehicles that makers of consumer goods can use.
Business
Coffee roasters look to long-snubbed robusta bean as climate changes
Paradise Coffee Roasters in Minneapolis has roasted high-grade robusta for years, ahead of a trend that is "just beginning."
Taste
Lowertown St. Paul mainstay Black Dog Cafe closes doors after 23 years
The 23-year-old cafe and music venue is the first announced restaurant closure of 2022.
Business
Minnesota's manufacturers see more growth ahead in 2022 despite challenges
The state's manufacturing sector outpaced nearby states in the recovery from the 2020 recession.
South Metro
Hmong American farmers worry about road project eating up acres of land
Concern grows as Dakota County studies whether to build an interchange at Hwy. 52 and County Road 66.
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