Winner of seven state volleyball titles to be replaced by daughter
Longtime Eagan volleyball coach Kathy Gillen and her daughter talked many times about a possible succession plan. That plan is happening now.
Outdoors
See dazzling northern lights photos from across Minnesota and Wisconsin
The northern lights put on a spectacular show across Minnesota Thursday night into early Friday.
Local
Eagan police officer injured in crash is doing 'remarkably well'
Kade Eggum has been upgraded from critical to stable condition.
High Schools
Shot in final seconds lifts Wayzata over Lakeville North in 4A semifinal
Guard Hayden Tibbits scored the winning points after his team gave up big second-half leads.
South Metro
Minnesota VA commissioner says he removed Hastings officials for 'change in culture'
He says two officials were removed because changes in culture were insufficient.
South Metro
Scott County grants Renaissance Festival the permit necessary to run this year's fair
The County Board had considered revoking or changing the long-running fair's permit in response to traffic and parking concerns.
High Schools
Adams breaks tie in final minutes, Eastview beats Minnetonka in 4A
The score was tied with 1:54 to play, but Eastview rode a boost from Myles Adams, who hadn't been much of an offensive factor, to victory.
Local
Scott County's Family Resource Centers connect families to services and some fun
The county opened its new center in Shakopee this week, offering information on a wide variety of services and community programs.
High Schools
25 standouts: 2022-23 Star Tribune all-metro boys basketball teams
The players have a range of skills — scorers, rebounders, distributors. They range in size from 5-10 to 6-11 and school size from 2A to 4A.
Local
DVS expands oral driver's license exam options for non-English speakers
Group testing is now available in Anoka, Eagan and St. Paul.
South Metro
Bloomington police seek help finding missing man
Family members haven't heard from Aaron Heikkila in several days.
South Metro
Jobs mean community to Ukrainian refugees in Minnesota
A Home Depot warehouse provides a lifeline to Minnesota group who fled war and are now starting work.
Local
Faribault man dies after rescue from Straight River
Jesse Decoux died Friday evening, hours after Faribault police located him face down in river. Family member were alarmed when the man left for a walk with his two dogs without returning.
Politics
Minnesota Rep. Angie Craig's alleged attacker appears by video in D.C. federal court
Kendrid Khalil Hamlin was charged after Craig's attack last month.
High Schools
Late layup and steal boosts Stillwater past Lakeville North 67-65 in 4A
The Ponies' Amy Thompson made a layup with 11 seconds left for the winning points before a teammate sealed the game with clutch defense.
High Schools
After a lull, St. Michael-Albertville fires up in 4A victory over Eagan
Eagan's first trip to the state tournament included an early lead that didn't last.
North Metro
Police identify deceased suspect in triple fatal shooting in Chisago County
The man was found dead from a self-inflicted gunshot in rural Dakota County a day before the other fatal shootings were discovered, the Chisago County Sheriff's Office said.
South Metro
Eagan police officer critically injured in I-35E crash
Northbound of I-35E lanes near Yankee Doodle Road were closed for about 7 hours before reopening about 12:30 p.m.
West Metro
FAA begins investigation into Eden Prairie plane crash
Preliminary report shows plane crashed as it tried to land at Flying Cloud Airport
South Metro
Woman found dead inside Prior Lake home that caught fire
Officials have yet to give an initial indication of how the fire started.
Local
Metro briefs: Photographer to speak on Minnesota's vanishing landmarks
A historian and photographer who was spent the past 25 years documenting the vanishing barns, schoolhouses, courthouses and churches across the state will be the…
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