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Alemar Cheese, longtime Minnesota producer of soppy French-style cheeses, moves to California

Alemar Cheese, an award-winning creamery that’s been positioned on the Food Constructing in Northeast Minneapolis since 2019, has packed up and moved west. Founder Keith Adams is relocating the corporate to Sebastopol, Calif., a town about 50 miles north of...

Longtime Mendota supper club Axel’s closing after nearly 30 years

Axel’s restaurant in Mendota is permanently closing this month, the restaurant announced recently in an Instagram post. “You could have been wonderful and we would like to thanks from the underside of our hearts for making us your destination to...

Longtime Twins announcer Dick Bremer given lifetime achievement award

Dick Bremer, the longtime voice of the Twins, will likely be recognized in January for his dedication and contributions to the organization. The Twins announced that Bremer, who stepped away from the published booth this offseason, has won the Herb...

Longtime Selby Ave. cafe Golden Thyme reopens as pop-up space for 2 Black-owned restaurants

Golden Thyme Presents, the successor to the longtime Selby Avenue coffee shop now owned by a Rondo nonprofit, opened Tuesday as an incubator for Black-owned food businesses. Two restaurants are actually up and running within the space: On weekdays, Sammy’s...

Finn Sisu founder hands off ski shop to longtime employees after 45 years

In case you cross-country ski in Minnesota, you’ve probably heard of Ahvo Taipale, the Finnish founding father of Finn Sisu and former coach of the University of Minnesota women’s Nordic ski team. An icon within the Nordic ski community each...

Longtime friend gets 40 years for killing and dismembering St. Paul man

GRAND MARAIS, Minn. — Ricky Balsimo Jr. and Jacob Colt Johnson were longtime friends. The 2 attended school together and Johnson was “treated like family” by the Balsimos, staying over at their house and being someone Ricky’s parents could call...

Longtime Xcel Energy Center staffer Kelly McGrath is recent general manager, executive director

In downtown St. Paul, the Xcel Energy Center has a brand new general manager and executive director. Minnesota Sports and Entertainment announced Wednesday that marketing director Kelly McGrath had been promoted to administer the X, the town’s premier concert venue,...

Obituary: Longtime director of Listening House believed in offering ‘radical hospitality’

Rosemarie Reger-Rumsey believed in offering those in need an extravagant welcome. Reger-Rumsey served as the manager director of Listening House of St. Paul, a drop-in center for the unhoused, for 20 years. The nonprofit organization is celebrating its fortieth anniversary...

Longtime St. Paul restaurants Alary’s and Fasika to shut by the top of the week

Two longtime St. Paul restaurants are closing before the top of the month. Fasika, which has been serving Ethiopian favorites for the past 22 years out of a storefront on Snelling Avenue, will close up shop after service on Saturday,...

Obituary: Retired Ramsey County jurist Mary Louise Klas, 93, was longtime women’s rights advocate

Judge Mary Louise Klas photographed in her chambers) in 2000. (Jim Gehrz / Pioneer Press) Soon after former Ramsey County District Judge Mary Louise Klas was assigned to oversee cases in family court, she began working to make sure fair...
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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...
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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...

Alemar Cheese, longtime Minnesota producer of soppy French-style cheeses, moves to California

Alemar Cheese, an award-winning creamery that’s been positioned on the Food Constructing in Northeast Minneapolis since 2019, has packed up and moved west. Founder Keith...

Federal civil case against Minnesota State Trooper Ryan Londregan dismissed

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