The Twin Cities placed within the top five for best cities to live in for people with disabilities in 2024, according to an analysis by WalletHub. Minneapolis ranked second and St. Paul fifth, both...
Metro Transit is adjusting bus and light rail frequency to meet the high demand for public transit around campus.Adding extra trains and buses, hiring more operators and drivers, and coordinating with...
Local businesses along Fourth Street are struggling with construction throughout Dinkytown, bringing increased financial and safety concerns. The construction, part of the Dinkytown Pedestrian Improvement...
Job openings decreased throughout Minnesota in July, leaving University of Minnesota students and recent graduates to enter a more competitive job market.Minnesota’s job market has largely recovered...
Second-year University student Izzy Walker lives in the Como neighborhood and constantly passes by a peculiar-looking, nearly all-white building.“It’s like a sore thumb sticking out in the middle...
The Minneapolis Arts and Cultural Affairs Department and the Loft Literary Center are partnering to choose Minneapolis’ 2025-2026 Poet Laureate. Whoever is chosen will become the second Poet Laureate...
With more than a dozen reports of rabies in bats since Oct. 2023, health experts from the Minnesota Board of Animal Health are advising people to be more cautious around wild animals. Rabies is a...
A real estate company is in the final negotiations to eventually transform the former Como-based Tuttle School into housing. The building was a nearly century-old elementary school when it was shut...
Carl Shevidy’s doctor diagnosed him with leukemia in July 2014. Two weeks later, he was admitted to the Mayo Clinic. It was at the Mayo Clinic that Shevidy learned he needed four rounds of chemotherapy....
Matthew Beckman, head of the biology department at Augsburg University, arrived at his office on the morning of Aug. 27 to find the giant cottonwood tree outside his office had fallen. “I pulled...
