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‘Red Stained’: recent book explores Hilda Simms’ story of resilience and activism

Black actress and Minneapolis native Hilda Simms was a rising star on stage and screen in post-WWII America. Nonetheless, accusations of un-Americanism and communist sympathies eventually derailed her profession. Stay within the know. Join for our newsletter!Get your each day...

St. Paul and Xcel Energy Center roll out Frozen 4 red carpet again

When the team bus pulls up outside the Frozen 4’s host arena – whether it's Tampa or Boston or Buffalo or wherever — and the players traipse down a red carpet, thronged by screaming fans, Kelly McGrath at all...

Minnesota’s red flag law, landlord-tenant changes and statewide sick leave now in effect

Minnesota State Capitol MinnPost photo by Peter Callaghan Three latest laws that were central to the DFL trifecta’s legislative agenda took effect Jan. 1. Gun-safety laws, including so-called red flag warnings for people susceptible to harming themselves or others, sweeping landlord-tenant changes...

Responders rescue dozens stranded on ice on Upper Red Lake

Welcome to the Glean, MinnPost’s twice-daily roundup of Minnesota news. Riley Moser at WCCO is reporting roughly 40-50 people became stranded on ice on Upper Red Lake that broke away from the shore after strong winds caused the ice to...

Red Bull Heavy Metal snowboarding to hit St. Paul, Burnsville in February

Do you will have what it takes to board down ice-cold rails? February will see the return of the Red Bull Heavy Metal snowboarding event to Minnesota. Last yr’s event was held in Detroit, however the upcoming iteration of the...

Public invited to Rice Park holiday tree lighting (and Salvation Army’s Red Kettle Kick-Off) on Friday

It was Election Day, however it looked more like Christmas at Rice Park in downtown St. Paul on Tuesday. Bystanders craned their necks upward to look at a crew assemble a 40-foot artificial holiday tree for a lighting ceremony on...

With latest red flag law, Minnesotans will soon give you the chance to disarm dangerous people. Will it save lives?

Gov. Tim Walz speaking at a rally on the Capitol steps in April calling for more gun restrictions in Minnesota. MinnPost file photo by Walker Orenstein This story is from The Trace, a nonprofit newsroom dedicated to reporting on gun violence.  Gun...

Success of recreational marijuana sales prompts Red Lake Nation to pursue mobile dispensary on tribal lands

Welcome to the Glean, MinnPost’s twice-daily roundup of Minnesota news. MPR News reports the Red Lake Nation is working to launch a mobile dispensary for recreational marijuana that may operate only on tribal lands. The on-reservation dispensary has been serving...

Search continues for 3 swimmers near Red Wing

Welcome to the Glean, MinnPost’s twice-daily roundup of Minnesota news. The search continues for three individuals who went missing within the river near Red Wing, WCCO reports. From Duluth News Tribune: a former Superior, Wisconsin gymnastics coach faces no less than...

Fury Motors will host Irish wake for its founder, Harold ‘Red’ Leonard, on Wednesday

When it got here time to plan the funeral for Harold “Red” Leonard, his sons knew there was just one place to carry his Irish wake: the Fury Motors automobile dealership in South St. Paul that he founded in...
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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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