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6+ hour, 16+ min ago   (35+ words) The Chicago Bears return to Soldier Field for their home opener Sunday (noon, Fox-32) against the Minnesota Vikings in Week 2 action. It will be the Bears’ first meaningful game in front of their home......

1+ hour, 6+ min ago   (19+ words) Plus: Pipestone National Monument under threat; interest rates go up; a rabid cow; and more in your news roundup....

10+ hour, 3+ min ago   (595+ words) Bloomington North golfer Kate Johnson came in off a solid junior season where she showed considerable improvement, lowering her average by nearly 20 shots to 93.5, shooting a 95 at sectional. Replicating that leap, like good swing mechanics, would take some work. She…...

2+ hour, 6+ min ago   (443+ words) Have you ever walked by the historic St. Paul Hotel and noticed the flower gardens out front, or the ivy climbing the wall? How about the window boxes along the street? If you’ve been inside, have you noticed all the…...

2+ hour, 6+ min ago   (361+ words) Minnesota’s job growth was effectively flat last month and unemployment ticked up to 4.4 percent on a seasonally adjusted basis. The national rate was 4.4 percent. That’s according to new job numbers from the state’s Department of Employment and Economic Development for…...

2+ hour, 6+ min ago   (806+ words) Minnesota’s start to voting Friday begins without a cloud over how ballots sent through the mail are handled, now that the U.S. Supreme Court has turned back potential restrictions. That brings certainty to an increasing number of jurisdictions in the…...

2+ hour, 6+ min ago   (555+ words) MN Shortlist is the MPR News weekly roundup of arts and culture recommendations. This week’s picks include a crop art exhibition at the Minneapolis Institute of Art, the 27th Children’s Book Festival at the Anderson Center in Red Wing, a 50th anniversary…...

57+ min ago   (509+ words) RESULTS: 'BEST OF THE BEST' VOTING CLOQUET — Duluth East senior Conner Lehr watched the play build from the Greyhounds’ defensive zone against Cloquet/Esko Thursday at Members Cooperative Credit Union Stadium. Lehr had watched similar plays develop, but in almost…...

7+ hour, 58+ min ago   (530+ words) Just days after the Gophers ended their 2025-26 season with an upset loss to No. 5 Northeastern, the program’s future began to look different. Minnesota announced they had parted ways with head coach Brad Frost after 25 seasons with the program. Frost’s departure,…...

8+ hour, 26+ min ago   (219+ words) There’s a change coming for short-term rentals in single-family homes in Duluth after a recent city council ruling. On Monday, the Duluth City Council voted unanimously in favor of stopping new short-term rentals from opening and cracking down on illegal,…...