Nearly four months after the United States withdrew from Afghanistan, Minnesota advocates for refugees are growing frustrated with the U.S. government’s lack of urgency in helping Afghans resettle here.

Expecting mothers in Hastings will soon have to travel more than 20 miles to St. Paul to give birth.

Minneapolis police responded to six carjackings within two hours Monday night in South Minneapolis.

Flanagan says she tested positive for the virus after caring for her 8-year-old daughter Siobhan, who tested positive for COVID-19 last Friday.

The Bracewells are used to masses of people stopping by their exuberant house in Stillwater throughout October. This year, the family expects over a thousand visitors to their “friendly scary” Halloween house.

A list of recent shootings in crowds with multiple victims.

Mattessich, who joined the St. Paul-based Amherst H. Wilder Foundation’s Wilder Research program in 1978, worked on projects like the triennial Minnesota statewide homeless study and the “Minnesota Compass” demographics reports.

It was a big day in the St. Croix River Valley on Saturday, as hundreds of people gathered for the Stillwater Harvest Fest to see a variety of pumpkins — different shapes, colors and sizes — compete against each other, the most important ranking being weight.

The Twin Cities transit company continues to struggle with fallout from the coronavirus pandemic; with ridership plummeting and then a shortage of drivers making accommodating the nearly 100,000 weekday riders more difficult.

“You never forget that. This (event) helps reiterate it, but if you served with somebody who died or you witnessed it, you’ll never forget that. It’s etched in your heart and mind forever. If you were there, it’s every day,” Cook said.

“I want the store to be more than just about clothing. I want to round out the edges and make a real commitment to the community,” Andler said. “I always wanted it to be more than just a clothing store.”

The pay-as-you-can model seeks to give people a sense of pride when dining.

The book details his travels, the dangers, struggles, and the people he met while on the trip.