David Taintor
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South Metro
House collapses into river near Rapidan Dam in southern Minnesota
Blue Earth County authorities “monitoring for downstream impacts” after house falls into water.
June 28, 2024
Variety
‘How Long Gone’ podcast is bringing bicoastal elite energy to the Turf Club
The Twin Cities live show is the first time the popular podcast has stopped in Minnesota.
June 27, 2024
Minneapolis
‘He was a hero’: Eulogists remember officer Jamal Mitchell, honor his service
Minneapolis police officer Jamal Mitchell, who was killed on the job, was praised in eulogies for his courage and selflessness during a memorial service at Maple Grove High School.
June 11, 2024
Wolves
It was ‘Wolves Back Day’ in Minnesota, thanks to Gov. Tim Walz (and there was hidden message, too)
The governor gives Naz Reid a shoutout in the proclamation.
May 22, 2024