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Boys state soccer: St. Paul Academy wins second-straight shootout thriller to maneuver inside one win of Class A 3-peat

Call the Spartans the shootout kings. Every week after surviving its Class A state quarterfinal via a shootout victory over St. Croix Prep, St. Paul Academy did it again Wednesday at U.S. Bank Stadium, edging Pine Island 4-3 in penalties...

Lifting the expectations placed on boys

MinnPost’s Day by day Newsletter The newest on the politics and policy shaping Minnesota. Join Sunday Review | Compensate for our biggest stories from the past week. Delivered to your inbox Sunday mornings. Join Max Utterberg knows first-hand that too often boys are forced...

State boys soccer: SPA advances to semifinals with shootout win over St. Croix Prep

Two-time defending state champion St. Paul Academy still has hopes for a three-peat. Miles Vogenthaler stopped two of 4 shots within the shootout, his Spartans teammates scored on all 4 attempts, and St. Paul Academy rallied past St. Croix Prep...

Revival Smoked Meats, Mr. Paul’s Po Boys coming to Malcolm Yards

The Market at Malcolm Yards is getting two exciting recent vendors after just a few stalls closed late this summer. The vendors are Revival Smoked Meats, which had a brief run on the troubled Keg and Case West seventh Market,...

Chasing the music: Widely praised as Frankie Valli in CDT’s ‘Jersey Boys,’ St. Paul native Will Dusek is an actor to look at

Because the lights go down on “Jersey Boys” on the Chanhassen Dinner Theatres, Frankie Valli rips off his bow tie and whips it around his head. Backstage, actor Will Dusek transforms from the famous 4 Seasons falsetto back into himself....

Boys from the North Country: Exploring Bob Dylan’s time in Minnesota

Paul Metsa on the steps of Bob Dylan’s boyhood home in Duluth, where the songwriter/writer/radio host served as tenant and tour guide in 2021. Photo by Donald Jay Olson Five years after he heard Bob Dylan’s “Like A Rolling Stone” on...

Weekend Picks: Jersey Boys, indie folk music and Taste of Minnesota returns

Sam Stoll, Will Dusek, David Darrow and Shad Hanley in “Jersey Boys.” Photo by Dan Norman Enroll to get Artscape in your inbox every Friday afternoon. “Jersey Boys” opened at Chanhassen Dinner Theatres last week, and I’ve got a rundown for you...

State boys lacrosse quarterfinal: Lakeville North 7, Cretin-Derham Hall 5

The Cretin-Derham Hall boys lacrosse team’s Cinderella story appeared as if it would last no less than two more days. The team that entered section playoffs with a 7-6 record and No. 4 seed was 12 minutes away from...

‘Something you don’t forget,’ officer says 10 years after digging for missing boys in deadly St. Paul landslide

On the anniversary of a landslide at St. Paul’s Lilydale Regional Park, police officer Amanda Heu looks at photos of Haysem Sani, 9, and Mohamed Fofana, 10. Heu, considered one of the primary responding officers on May 22, 2013, dug...

Mahtomedi mom seeks to assist boys like her son who’ve a terminal muscle-wasting disease

A Mahtomedi mother who testified before a Food and Drug Administration advisory committee Friday has helped families all over the place get one step closer to fighting a terminal disease that targets young boys. After Marit Sivertson and other families...
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St. Paul prevails in legal fight to raze, replace historic Hamline-Midway Library

Following 16 months of litigation, a Ramsey County district judge has given the town of St. Paul the go-ahead...
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St. Paul-based Securian Financial lays off 58 employees across departments

Securian Financial has notified 58 employees — roughly 2% of its total workforce — that their roles with the corporate are being eliminated in...

U.S. Rep. Betty McCollum seeks thirteenth term in rematch with May Lor Xiong in 4th District

Longtime St. Paul Democratic U.S. Rep. Betty McCollum is in search of one other term in Minnesota’s Fourth Congressional District and again faces May...

Believed to have been the oldest working nurse in Minnesota, Joyce Gimmestad retired at 88. She reflects on 7 many years in healthcare

Joyce Gimmestad hoped to succeed in 90 before retiring from being a nurse. Still, she retired on June 22, at 88, attributable to a...

Family of 83-year-old St. Paul man killed in hit-and-run: ‘We’ll forgive you. … Please turn yourself in’

For 30 years, John Bidon took each day runs around Lake Phalen near his St. Paul home. He’d stretch it out to 5 miles...