Eat & Drink
Twin Cities restaurant group properly listed 3% health charge, judge rules
Judge finds extra "tax" was properly disclosed.
St. Paul
Nettie Hayes Sherman stood at intersection of booze, voting 100 years ago
She steals in the show in "A Brief History of Women in Bars: A Minnesota Story in Three Rounds," even being in it just in the final minutes.
St. Paul
Como Park Zoo says 'proud ambassador of conservation' Buzz the polar bear has died
The big bear died as the result of "suspected neurological issues," the zoo said Saturday.
Local
Minnesota museums reopening as they struggle to survive during COVID-19
Some museums won't outlast the crisis, a new national study predicts.
Local
Bail-paying nonprofit halts services at Ramsey County jail, citing virus concerns
It says Ramsey County has not taken sufficient coronavirus precautions.
Local
St. Paul schools likely to begin year with distance learning
School board will take up superintendent's recommendation next week.
Local
For St. Paul families, city help was welcome but short-lived
An emergency cash assistance program for families and businesses that lost income as a result of COVID-19 drew nearly 5,300 applications from families, less than a quarter of whom got a check.
St. Paul
St. Thomas leaders hope move to Division I athletics will boost profile, appeal
Officials want to recruit more out-of-state students.
St. Paul
The Como Park Zoo reopens
The Como Park Zoo, which closed on March 16, reopened to the public Wednesday in St. Paul with reservations and masks required as well as one-way foot traffic.
Local
YMCA shuts fitness centers in St. Paul, Lino Lakes and Prior Lake
The closures follow the Y's drop in revenue due to COVID-19.
Minneapolis
ACLU sues law enforcement leaders over wounding of protesters in Mpls.
The lawsuit says officers often fired without warning, inflicted severe bruising and damage from tear gas.
St. Paul
Fight in St. Paul alley ends with man dead, teen arrested
It is the city's 19th homicide of the year.
Local
Minneapolis and St. Paul police take educational approach to mask enforcement
Cities are having conversations with mask scofflaws.
St. Paul
State Patrol: Speeding SUV crashes on Hwy. 280 in St. Paul, killing one
The SUV rolled over and vaulted over an exit ramp, ejecting three people, according to the State Patrol.
Local
Como Zoo will welcome visitors again — at a distance
Visitors with masks and reservations can visit the zoo starting Wednesday.
West Metro
Man who drowned trying to save friend in Lake Minnetonka was Hai Hai sous chef
He was one of three who went in the water to rescue woman who fell from pontoon.
St. Paul
Fate of Columbus statue pulled down at Minnesota State Capitol will not be decided until 2021
Columbus in storage while new task forces determine process.
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