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Vadnais Heights seeks communications help amid fire station tax dispute

Vadnais Heights seeks communications help amid fire station tax dispute

Vadnais Heights leaders think the city needs some help communicating as it faces a public vote petition from upset taxpa...

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Iran stops talking to mediators, Iranian reports say, but Trump says talks continue

Iran stops talking to mediators, Iranian reports say, but Trump says talks continue

The U.S. military said it fired a missile to halt another oil tanker trying to reach an Iranian port in violation of the...

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MSHSL punts decision on sanctioning girls flag football

MSHSL punts decision on sanctioning girls flag football

The future of girls flag football in Minnesota remains uncertain as the state high school league board delays a decision...

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Trump signs an executive order that invites vetting of top AI models for national security risks

Trump signs an executive order that invites vetting of top AI models for national security risks

The government will be able to work with trusted partners “to promote secure innovation and strengthen the cybersecurity...

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Are recent high school graduates worried about entering the workforce in the age of Artificial Intelligence?

Are recent high school graduates worried about entering the workforce in the age of Artificial Intelligence?

KARE 11 interviewed high school seniors at the Harding High School graduation ceremony Monday night to find out....

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Peabo Bryson, 'A Whole New World' and 'Beauty and the Beast' singer, has died

Peabo Bryson, 'A Whole New World' and 'Beauty and the Beast' singer, has died

Peabo Bryson, the iconic R&B singer known for "Beauty and the Beast" and "A Whole New World," died days after having...

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18-year-old drowns in Wright County lake after falling out of kayak while fishing

18-year-old drowns in Wright County lake after falling out of kayak while fishing

An 18-year-old drowned after falling out of his kayak while fishing on a Wright County lake. The post 18-year-old drowns...

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No state criminal charges filed in connection with January Cities Church protest

No state criminal charges filed in connection with January Cities Church protest

The Saint Paul City Attorney's Office said the current evidence was "insufficient" and didn't meet the standard for crim...

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2026 State Softball Tournament Central

2026 State Softball Tournament Central

STATE SOFTBALL TOURNAMENT Quarterfinals, Semifinals, consolation and 3rd place games are at Caswell Park, North Mankato ...

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Walz appoints leaders to council tasked with documenting Operation Metro Surge

Walz appoints leaders to council tasked with documenting Operation Metro Surge

The Minnesota Truth Council is composed of organizers, lawyers, educators, and other public servants....

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Minneapolis parks board weighs closing Minnehaha dog park over Native sacred land

Minneapolis parks board weighs closing Minnehaha dog park over Native sacred land

A beloved Minneapolis dog park may soon close as city leaders weigh its future against its sacred history....

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Grad shooting

Grad shooting

The brand is making a comeback with Gen Z shoppers and tweens....

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18-year-old drowns while fishing from kayak in Wright County lake

18-year-old drowns while fishing from kayak in Wright County lake

A tragic accident claimed the life of a teen from Watkins....

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Documenters report: Minneapolis Public Housing Authority moves to sell Oak Park building

Documenters report: Minneapolis Public Housing Authority moves to sell Oak Park building

The MPHA approved putting up for sale its building on Oak Park Avenue. Its current operator, Avenues for Youth, is movin...

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Minnesota Medicaid fraudster off probation despite owing $1.7M in restitution

Minnesota Medicaid fraudster off probation despite owing $1.7M in restitution

A recent FOX 9 investigation found that Medicaid fraudsters owe millions but pay back little with several other defendan...

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Key races to watch in the June 2 primaries: Live results map for elections in six states

Key races to watch in the June 2 primaries: Live results map for elections in six states

Click here for the latest results as political parties in six states select U.S. Senate, House and governor candidates....

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A guide to the bookstores owned by your favorite authors

A guide to the bookstores owned by your favorite authors

From Judy Blume to Louise Erdrich, author-owned bookstores are thriving across the U.S. The post A guide to the bookstor...

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School bus crashes into Hamline University

School bus crashes into Hamline University

Three children were transported to Children’s Minnesota with minor injuries. The driver also sustained minor injuries an...

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Final grandstand concert for 2026 state fair announced

Final grandstand concert for 2026 state fair announced

On Tuesday, the Minnesota State Fair announced the grandstand act for Labor Day, the final day of the state fair. The po...

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'Stop! That! Train!' director denies AI use: 'Patently not true'

'Stop! That! Train!' director denies AI use: 'Patently not true'

Adam Shankman took to social media Tuesday to defend the disaster comedy, saying "zero shots" in the film were conceived...

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Beacon stolen from Lake Superior lighthouse, Coast Guard says

Beacon stolen from Lake Superior lighthouse, Coast Guard says

"This is not a simple property crime; it is a reckless act that immediately jeopardizes public safety," the Coast Guard ...

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Minnesota panels from AIDS quilt on display for 2 weeks in Minneapolis

Minnesota panels from AIDS quilt on display for 2 weeks in Minneapolis

For the first half of June, people can view three Minnesota panels from the AIDS Memorial Quilt at Queermunity. The post...

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21-year-old Waconia man dies in motorcycle crash in Carver County

21-year-old Waconia man dies in motorcycle crash in Carver County

Officials say the man was ejected from his bike while traveling on Highway 212....

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$40 million conservation program will be on ballot for Washington County voters

$40 million conservation program will be on ballot for Washington County voters

Washington County voters will vote this November on whether to approve a tax increase to renew a program to protect the ...

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With a bigger vision and bigger space, Owamni prepares to reopen this month

With a bigger vision and bigger space, Owamni prepares to reopen this month

Chef Sean Sherman previewed what to expect when his acclaimed Owamni restaurant reopens as Indígena by Owamni later this...

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1 killed in motorcycle crash in Carver County

1 killed in motorcycle crash in Carver County

A 21-year-old was killed after being ejected from their motorcycle on Sunday morning. The post 1 killed in motorcycle cr...

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The states where residents earn the highest incomes

The states where residents earn the highest incomes

A new ranking reveals where Americans are earning the most overall and highlights the wide income gaps that persist acro...

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California governor's race results: County-by-county live map

California governor's race results: County-by-county live map

Track the results from the 2026 California gubernatorial primary election....

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Here's why some NFL stadiums are changing names for the World Cup

Here's why some NFL stadiums are changing names for the World Cup

Fans may notice that some of North America's most iconic stadiums will have a different name....

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'I had nobody': Minnesota teen's tearful graduation video goes viral

'I had nobody': Minnesota teen's tearful graduation video goes viral

The recent high school grad is now receiving support from all over the world....

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Minneapolis Aquatennial 2026: Festival returns July 18–26 with free events

Minneapolis Aquatennial 2026: Festival returns July 18–26 with free events

Changes are coming to the Minneapolis Aquatennial in 2026, with new leadership and events,...

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18-year-old dies while kayaking in Wright County

18-year-old dies while kayaking in Wright County

Officials say they saw an overturned kayak when they arrived on scene....

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More dead fish may wash ashore at Lake Nokomis

More dead fish may wash ashore at Lake Nokomis

The Minnesota DNR says they are investigating what led to over a hundred fish recently dying in the Minneapolis lake....

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General Mills agrees to sell Häagen-Dazs shops in China to investor group

General Mills agrees to sell Häagen-Dazs shops in China to investor group

General Mills is selling its Häagen-Dazs ice cream shops in China to a group of investors that includes a Chinese tea br...

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Olivia Miles' burgeoning greatness could change everything for the Lynx

Olivia Miles' burgeoning greatness could change everything for the Lynx

Miles looks like a future WNBA superstar and a perfect fit in Cheryl Reeve's offense....

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17-year-old declared brain-dead after falling from vehicle while celebrating San Antonio Spurs playoff win, family says

17-year-old declared brain-dead after falling from vehicle while celebrating San Antonio Spurs playoff win, family says

Joey Rodriguez suffered a severe head injury after falling from a vehicle Thursday night following the Spurs series win ...

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Uber releases list of weirdest, most common items left in cars

Uber releases list of weirdest, most common items left in cars

The annual Uber Lost and Found Index also ranked the top ten most "forgetful" cities....

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Teens face tougher summer job market this year

Teens face tougher summer job market this year

Minnesota teens face a tougher summer job market this year, with unemployment nearly double last summer's level. The pos...

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Things to do in Minnesota: 6 things to do this weekend (June 5–7)

Things to do in Minnesota: 6 things to do this weekend (June 5–7)

From a Twins home stand to art fairs and concerts, there's plenty to do this weekend as the weather continues to warm th...

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Epstein commission in New Mexico sends out first subpoenas

Epstein commission in New Mexico sends out first subpoenas

A New Mexico legislative committee has issued subpoenas to multiple agencies, marking its first major enforcement action...

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