Joyce Gimmestad hoped to succeed in 90 before retiring from being a nurse. Still, she retired on June 22, at 88, attributable to a rare eye disease that may eventually cause her to go blind.
Recently retired nurse Joyce Gimmestad...
“To Protect with Courage, To Serve with Compassion!” –MPD motto
In 1989, former Minneapolis Police Chief Medaria Arradondo, affectionately referred to by his family and friends as “Rondo,” became a rookie Minneapolis police officer. In 2007, he and 4 other African...
Coming of age on the West Side of Chicago, Wesley Smith recalls, “We were so poor, the one thing we could afford was our imagination.” That imagination has served Smith well through the years, and today he's the only...
From left: Joey, 2020; Kolton #2, 2022; Max #1, 2021
MinnPost photos by Sheila Regan
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In “Body//Weight,” on the Minneapolis Institute of Art, photographer Christopher Selleck questions societal ideals of what masculinity...
Commissioner John Harrington shown at a May 27, 2020, press conference following the murder of George Floyd.
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Minnesota Department of Public Safety Commissioner John Harrington stepped down this month after deciding not to hunt a second...
After spending nearly a 3rd of his adult life in public service, first as a Minnesota state legislator, then in a complete of six terms in two separate stints as Hennepin County attorney, Mike Freeman will retire in January.
Sitting...
After spending nearly a 3rd of his adult life in public service, first as a Minnesota state legislator, then in a complete of six terms in two separate stints as Hennepin County attorney, Mike Freeman will retire in January.
Sitting...
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...