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Bill Salisbury, a dean of Minnesota political reporting, dies at 80
Salisbury, who got his start with the St. Paul Pioneer Press in 1977, had a career spanning decades of political coverage.
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Woman who drowned in White Bear Lake ID’d as Metro Transit sergeant
Sgt. Beverly Rodriguez, 40, of Woodbury, fell into the water around 2:30 p.m. Sunday.
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Twins battle back but fall yet again to Mariners
In the aftermath of another tough loss — this one the Twins’ ninth straight defeat in a one-run game — Chris Paddack echoed a sentiment he shared in early April when things weren’t going the Twins' way.
Restaurants, Food and Drink
Citing safety concerns, Lowertown’s Big River Pizza is closing
The wood-fired pizzeria started as a mobile operation and opened its brick-and-mortar spot across from the St. Paul Farmers' Market in 2015.
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First images unveiled from world’s largest camera
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Crime & Public Safety
Two teens, both 15, injured in shooting in St. Paul
No one was under arrest Tuesday.
National News
Fragile ceasefire appears to hold between Iran and Israel as Trump vents frustration with both sides
Trump said in his view both sides had violated the nascent agreement.
Things to Do
Stillwater: Valley Outreach summer celebration is Wednesday
An open house is planned for 5 to 7 p.m.
Politics
Walz visits Bemidji, surveys damage from hurricane-strength windstorm
Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz visited storm-wracked Bemidji on Tuesday morning to witness the destruction that...
Opinion
Martin Schram: The remaking of a president
On vaccine politics, an example for our 47 president? Our 45th president.
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