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Indigenous Peoples Day Powwow celebrates history and culture

Indigenous Peoples Day Powwow celebrates history and culture

by Katrina Bailey
Published October 15, 2024

The Minneapolis American Indian Center’s Culture Language Arts Network held a community powwow Monday night to celebrate Indigenous Peoples Day. The event started at 5 p.m. with a grand entry where...

Minneapolis celebrates its first Latino Business Week

by Katrina Bailey
Published October 14, 2024

Minneapolis celebrates Latino Business Week this week for the first time in the city’s history to highlight local Latino businesses.The week stretches from Sunday, Oct. 6 to Sunday, Oct. 13 with...

Canopy Roots created it in 2021 Courtesy photo by Canopy Roots.

City’s Behavior Crisis Response team aims to de-escalate mental health crises

by Katrina Bailey
Published October 10, 2024

Minneapolis uses the Behavioral Crisis Response (BCR) team to provide crisis intervention, counseling and connection to support services to residents for free. The city partnered with Canopy Roots,...

This September beat 2023 September’s highest temperature by more than a degree.

Hot, dry September delays Minnesota’s fall

by Grace Aigner
Published October 7, 2024

Minnesota’s unseasonably warm and dry September put a damper on typical fall foliage and autumn activities.The highest temperature recorded in September was 92 degrees in Granite Falls amid a period...

East Bank neighborhoods to move forward with association merger

by Grace Aigner
Published October 6, 2024

The merging of three University-area neighborhood associations will move forward after the Marcy-Holmes community voted strongly in favor of the merger Friday night.The Marcy-Holmes Neighborhood Association...

Many healthcare professionals said telehealth use has accelerated due to the COVID-19 pandemic.

State officials consider changes to telehealth following statewide study

by Alexandra DeYoe
Published October 6, 2024

A recent Minnesota Department of Health study into telehealth showed widespread benefits for patients and providers, prompting changes to telehealth in Minnesota. The Minnesota State Legislature requested...

Minnesotans can vote early in person or by mail until Nov. 4. The deadline for paper and online voter registration is Oct. 15, but people can also register in person on election day.

Early voting underway in Minnesota, election officials share voting information

by Grace Aigner
Published October 6, 2024

Early voting is underway in Minnesota as election officials aim to educate voters ahead of election day and increase voter turnout.Early voting began on Sept. 20 in Minnesota. Voters can cast their...

Fishing in Minnesota requires a license.

Minneapolis ranked second best city fishing city in Minnesota

by Katrina Bailey
Published October 4, 2024

Minneapolis ranked the second-best city in Minnesota to fish in, according to an analysis by Fishing Booker Blog. The number of available fishing charters, guides with the Angler’s Choice Award,...

The sensory-friendly rooms are meant for anyone experiencing overstimulation or stress while traveling. Courtesy of Metropolitan Airport Commission

MSP Airport announces sensory-friendly rooms coming in 2028

by Alexandra DeYoe
Published October 4, 2024

People experiencing sensory overload will soon have a space to help them de-stress in the Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport’s planned sensory-friendly spaces. The Metropolitan Airports...

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers continues to explore what to do with the historic dam.

The future of Lock and Dam No. 1 remains uncertain

by Ainsley Brown
Published October 3, 2024

Whether St. Paul’s Lock and Dam No. 1 will be removed is still uncertain as the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers continues its research into the lock and dam near the old Ford factory. Locks and dams...

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