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February 25, 2021

Gov. Tim Walz on next phase in vaccine rollout

Local
February 25, 2021
A rendering of a new concept Taco Bell that will be built in Brooklyn Park this year.

Brooklyn Park is first to get Taco Bell's new drive-through prototype

The City Council approved the plans this week. The restaurant will feature multiple pickup lanes.
Local
February 25, 2021
Nan the polar bear, orphaned in the Arctic 26 years ago, moves into Como Zoo

Nan the polar bear, orphaned in the Arctic 26 years ago, moves into Como Zoo

Nan was orphaned and discovered under a house above the Arctic Circle in Barrow, Alaska.
Variety
February 25, 2021

Nan the polar bear, orphaned above the Arctic Circle 26 years ago, moves into Como Zoo

Nan was orphaned and discovered under a house above the Arctic Circle in Barrow, Alaska.
Variety
February 25, 2021
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Peter Ostroushko, virtuoso musician who played with Bob Dylan, Minnesota Orchestra, dies

The Minnesota fiddler/mandolinist suffered a stroke in 2018, derailing his long and celebrated career.
Local
February 25, 2021
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Attorneys: 3rd degree charge vs. Chauvin would improve odds for prosecution

The count offers a middle ground for jurors who may want to compromise in their verdict, attorneys said.
Local
February 25, 2021
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Students, families asked to take COVID tests every 2 weeks

Recommendation comes as more children are returning to school.
Business
February 25, 2021
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Minn. Supreme Court sends PolyMet air permit for copper mine back to the Court of Appeals

High court tells Appeals Court to address whether PolyMet was deceptive.
Local
February 25, 2021
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Walz set to announce next phases in vaccine rollout today

State will prioritize essential workers and medically vulnerable after 70% of seniors are vaccinated by the end of March
February 24, 2021

Buck Hill Laser Lights Snow Tubing

Buck Hill's Northern Lights Snow Tubing is a choreographed laser lights and music event going on daily from 5:30-11pm through Sunday February 28th in Burnsville, Minn.
Photography
February 24, 2021

Buck Hill Laser Lights Snow Tubing

Buck Hill's Northern Lights Snow Tubing is a choreographed laser lights and music event going on daily from 5:30-11pm through Sunday February 28th in Burnsville, Minn.
February 24, 2021

Northeast Minneapolis house fire

No injuries were reported in the fire on the 2500 block of Fillmore St. NE in northeast Minneapolis.
Photography
February 24, 2021

Northeast Minneapolis house fire

No injuries were reported in the fire on the 2500 block of Fillmore St. NE in northeast Minneapolis.
Local
February 24, 2021
Minneapolis City Hall, as seen from the back of the U.S. District Court.

Minneapolis council gives preliminary OK to rent control initiatives

Voters could decide in November whether to cap the amount landlords can charge.
Local
February 24, 2021
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Prospects for 2021 Minnesota State Fair are encouraging

A drop in COVID-19 cases and rising vaccination rates have sparked optimism.
Local
February 24, 2021
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Case challenging constitutionality of the Minnesota Sex Offender Program can move forward

A federal court in St. Paul will review whether the program is "unconstitutionally punitive."
Business
February 24, 2021
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Oft-delayed residential high-rise in downtown Duluth is back on again

The 200-unit complex will be among the city's tallest buildings.
Local
February 24, 2021
St. Paul police fired tear gas on protesters along University Avenue in May during protests following the death of George Floyd while in Minneapolis p

St. Paul police outline plan for possible unrest during Chauvin trial

Police and mutual aid agencies have been training at old Sears site.
Local
February 24, 2021
Dynasty Born Asia watched through a mirror as makeup artist Morayo Allibalogun worked on her face during the Kings and Queens Day event at YouthLink,

Volunteers help Twin Cities homeless youth feel like royalty for a day

The event was held to commemorate Black History Month.
Local
February 24, 2021

Volunteers help Twin Cities homeless youth feel like royalty for a day

The event was held to commemorate Black History Month.

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