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Employees on the Iron Range wary of purchase of U.S. Steel by Japanese company

Welcome to the Glean, MinnPost’s twice-daily roundup of Minnesota news. Reuters reports Nippon Steel, a Japanese company, has acquired U.S. Steel in a $14.9 billion deal. Duluth News Tribune reports people on the Iron Range employed by U.S. Steel are...

Weekend picks: The Jayhawks at Lake Harriet, Rhythmically Speaking dance and the Japanese Obon Festival

Several taiko drumming groups will probably be acting at the Japanese Obon Festival at Como Park. Jackie Scherer Photography Enroll to get Artscape in your inbox every Friday afternoon. There’s still time to reap the benefits of the fantastic thing that's Minnesota...

Weekend Picks: Giant Japanese monsters; a soulful Easter brunch on the Dakota; Tommy Stinson on the Turf Club

Join to get Artscape in your inbox every Friday afternoon. From monster battles to Easter brunch, this week in the humanities is as varied as ever. Spring into the Twin Cities arts community by visiting an exhibition of fiber artist...
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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...