Bring Me The News’ Adam Uren writes the City of Minneapolis is now taking feedback on design proposals for the redevelopment of the previous Kmart on Nicollet Avenue. The previous Kmart site is anticipated to be demolished next 12 months with redevelopment starting in 2025.
Hayley Raatsi at Northern News Now reports that Attorney General Keith Ellison is reviewing a proposed merger between Essentia Health and Marshfield Clinic Health System and one between St. Luke’s Duluth and Aspirus Health to make sure they’re compliant with a brand new state law.
Time magazine’s Eric Cortelless writes that former President Donald Trump is not glad about U.S. Rep. Tom Emmer’s run for House Majority leader and is attempting to derail the candidacy.
St. Cloud Live’s Chief Content Officer announced this week that the digital news outlet will begin printing a weekly newspaper.
Melissa Whitler with Minneapolis Voices reports that declining enrollment is causing a deficit of $5.6 million within the food service fund at Minneapolis Public Schools.
Fox9’s Nick Longworth reports that an adolescent who pleaded guilty to the fatal shooting of St. Paul father Michael Brasel was sentenced to 25 years in prison.
Star Tribune’s Abby Sliva has a story concerning the Taylor Swift-ification of the NFL and whether the pop star will show up at this weekend’s Vikings-Chiefs game.