Local
July 28, 2015
Minneapolis
July 28, 2015
Biker pushback likely to kill Queen Avenue bike boulevard

Biker pushback likely to kill Queen Avenue bike boulevard

Proposal designed as an alternativeto Penn Avenue after reconstruciton
West Metro
July 28, 2015
Boy Scout, John Sheridan,11, of Wayzata helped other kids find items on a scavenger hunt.

In Twin Cities, issue of gay Boy Scout leaders is unclear

Several churches contacted Monday weren't aware that they might have to make a decision about allowing gay leaders in the Scout troops they sponsor.
Variety
July 28, 2015

Sons of Norway CEO Heiberg is Norway's new consul general

Heiberg will serve as honorary bridge between Norway and its Midwestern kin.
Local
July 27, 2015
A Blackhawk helicopter at Camp Ripley.

Minnesota National Guard, other military personnel wouldn't need firearm permit under GOP proposal

Group of lawmakers wants Guard personnel to be able to carry concealed weapons without a permit.
Minneapolis
July 27, 2015

Lead cases plummet in Minneapolis

The city used grant money to attack the problem.
Minneapolis
July 27, 2015
Dennis Williams was among the participants holding signs during the hour-long rally against violence Monday afternoon. ] JEFF WHEELER • jeff.wh

Pastor, other community activists rally to help stop gun violence in Minneapolis

Minneapolis
July 27, 2015
Music
July 27, 2015

Charges: Puddle of Mudd singer very drunk, fled at 100 mph in rural Minn.

A breath test showed a reading above legal limit.
West Metro
July 27, 2015

Three are recommended to Gov. Dayton to succeed retiring Supreme Court Justice Alan Page

Gov. Dayton is expected to select a new justice by the end of August.
Minneapolis
July 27, 2015
Minneapolis mayor hires staffers to focus on youth, early education initiatives

Minneapolis mayor hires staffers to focus on youth, early education initiatives

The two new hires will address mayor's Cradle to K effort and focus on city's racial disparities.
Minneapolis
July 27, 2015
The new pool at Webber Park.

Webber Park pools provide plain and simple swim in north Minneapolis

Local
July 27, 2015

Gallery: Red carpet at Starkey Hearing Foundation gala

Photos from the red carpet at the annual Starkey Hearing Foundation gala in St. Paul, this year featuring Katy Perry and former presidents George W. Bush and Bill Clinton.
Local
July 27, 2015

Mpls. efforts prompt dropoff in lead poisoning

The city continues to work with homeowners and landlords with the help of millions in federal grant money.
Local
July 27, 2015
Crystal Cabinet Works has 253,000 square-feet of workspace spread across two buildings just outside of Princeton.

Rural firms feeling pinch from spotty broadband service

Many rural, suburban customers have slow or unreliable service
Local
July 27, 2015
The first of the U.S. Bank Stadium signage went into place on the new Vikings stadium last week. The team and U.S. Bank entered into a naming-rights d

Local stadiums' naming rights yield cash and secrecy

The University of Minnesota's TCF Bank Stadium, which opened in 2009, is the only recent example of a naming rights agreement that was made public.

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