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St. Paul, Minneapolis chambers of commerce probe potential merger
A Department of Justice investigation of the Minneapolis chamber's 2024 budget shortfall has given some St. Paul advocates pause.
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Wisconsin angler fishing in Lake Michigan fog discovers remains of abandoned tugboat J.C. Ames
Christopher Thuss was fishing in Lake Michigan off the city of Manitowoc in foggy conditions on Tuesday when he noticed the wreckage.
Sports
Anthony Edwards’ heroic shots get Timberwolves out of trouble
The Timberwolves are back in the Western Conference Finals in large part because the soul crushee has become the crusher.
Restaurants, Food and Drink
At Cooks of Crocus Hill, that old name is new again as Bellecour partnership ends
Cooks of Crocus Hill plans to maintain its flagship St. Paul location as normal — minus the pastries that had been delivered daily.
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Severe weather leaves at least 23 dead, including 14 in storm-battered Kentucky
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Crime & Public Safety
St. Anthony: 3-year-old hospitalized with reported accidental gunshot wound to head
2 adults told police it happened in a vehicle
National News
Conservatives block Trump’s big tax breaks bill in a stunning setback
The One Big Beautiful Bill Act is teetering at a critical moment.
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Summer Nights in Rice offers free concerts in St. Paul’s Rice Park
In case of rain, concerts will be moved into Landmark Center, where restroom facilities also...
Politics
Stillwater prison closure, immigrant care debate may imperil MN budget deal
There are signs the deal could face a bumpy ride as the Monday deadline to...
Opinion
Letters: Preventing landlords from screening tenants is a one-sided view of our housing problem
"As a longtime, small landlord, I will NEVER invest in another rental building in St....
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The best toddler ride-on toys for active play
Ride-on toys differ from toy cars in that batteries don't power them. Ride-on toys may...