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One farmer set off a solar energy boom in rural Minnesota; 10 years later, here’s the way it worked out

Ed Eichten stands next to a solar array on his farm near Center City. Photo by Dan Gearino This text originally appeared on Inside Climate News, a nonprofit, independent news organization that covers climate, energy and the environment. It's republished with...

Two beloved decades-old Chinese restaurants set to shut

Minneapolis eateries Asia Chow Mein in Columbia Heights and Keefer Court in Minneapolis are each shutting their doors this month. “It is rather sad for us to hold up our aprons,” Asia Chow Mein owners Winnie and Tim Ng wrote...

Nurses set to strike December 11

Mary Turner, president of the Minnesota Nurses Association MinnPost photo by Peter Callaghan Welcome to the Glean, MinnPost’s twice-daily roundup of Minnesota news. Jeremy Olson on the Star Tribune is reporting that the Minnesota Nurses Association announced Thursday morning that walkouts will...

St. Paul arson charge: Son set fire with mom, 82, inside house

An 82-year-old St. Paul woman whose son is accused of setting a hearth of their home while she was inside told police she couldn’t breathe or see and didn’t think she’d make it out alive, in accordance with a...

Trump supporter who set fire to his own camper charged with wire fraud

Welcome to the Glean, MinnPost’s twice-daily roundup of Minnesota news. At NBC News Dennis Romero reports, “A Minnesota supporter of former President Donald Trump who officials say staged a hearth that he blamed on left-wing radicals pleaded guilty Tuesday to wire...

Minnesota nurses strike set for today in Twin Cities, Moose Lake, Duluth

Mary Turner, president of the Minnesota Nurses Association MinnPost photo by Peter Callaghan Welcome to the Glean, MinnPost’s twice-daily roundup of Minnesota news. For WCCO-TV Esme Murphy says, “The three-day Minnesota nurses strike appears to be on for Monday morning. At 7...

Minnesota set to change into ‘abortion access island’ within the Midwest, but for whom?

An ultrasound machine in one in every of the patient rooms at WE Health Clinic in Duluth. Jenn Ackerman, special to ProPublica ProPublica is a Pulitzer Prize-winning investigative newsroom. Join for The Big Story newsletter to receive stories like this one...

MPS food service employees set to affix strike

Every day picket lines proceed outside the Minneapolis School District’s (MPS) offices within the second week of the Minneapolis Teacher’s Federation (MFT) strike. The greater than 4,500 educators on strike gained a brand new ally on Tuesday, because the...
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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...