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Millions invested into researching possible manganese mine in small Minnesota town

May 14, 2024 3:25 am

Economists estimate the global manganese market is worth more than $20 billion and growing. The mineral, though, is 100% imported in the U.S., despite it being an element that could appear in rocks a...

Civil suits filed against Isanti wedding venue owners who left couples scrambling after sudden closure

May 14, 2024 2:06 am

At least four lawsuits have been filed against the owners of a Minnesota wedding venue that closed suddenly last month, leaving couples scrambling and out of thousands of dollars.

Minneapolis to resume multifamily projects under 2040 Plan as appeals court lifts injunction

May 14, 2024 1:30 am

The Minneapolis City Council gave final approval to the 2040 plan in 2019, and the city began its implementation in 2020 before it was paused in 2022.

Solar storms cause GPS in tractors to temporarily break during height of planting season

May 14, 2024 12:41 am

Many tractors use GPS to plant precise rows to avoid gaps and overlap. Farmers rely on it to plant more efficiently and precisely.

Minneapolis boy overcomes odds, becoming one the best runners in the metro

May 13, 2024 11:52 pm

"Pretty unlikely that I'd ever be able to compete in athletics at a competitive level or ever be able to run or do anything involving running," said Will Just, recalling the doctor's messag...

Former Dean of Nursing at St. Catherine University embezzled $400,000 for boyfriend, charges say

May 13, 2024 11:50 pm

A former administrator at a Twin Cities college is accused of embezzling hundreds of thousands of dollars from the school to the benefit of her boyfriend.

Families of Minnesota National Guard members cope with separation during Mother's Day

May 13, 2024 11:41 pm

The calendar on Sunday said "Mother's Day," but for some families, celebrations will have to wait until hundreds of more days for Minnesota National Guardsmen and women come home.

Minnesota's first air quality alert of 2024 was issued. Here's the harm wildfire smoke can cause.

May 13, 2024 11:10 pm

A hazy city skyline and quiet sidewalk strip tell part of the story up north in Canada, where dozens of wildfires rage.

How Mandalay Kitchen in St. Paul is exploring Myanmar's rich cultural identity through food

May 13, 2024 10:30 pm

When Chris Tunbaw opened Mandalay Kitchen? last year, he knew he wanted to take his customers on a food journey reflecting the path of an exiled diaspora.

Minnesota Vikings' 2024 schedule to be released Wednesday

May 13, 2024 4:37 pm

The Minnesota Vikings, along with the 31 other NFL teams, will release their 2024 schedule on Wednesday, the league announced.