Zachary Development Group bought the former ADM mill and plans affordable housing named for Carter G. Woodson, with a focus on Black-led contractors and community benefits.

Costco bought the city‑owned lot where Burnsville’s Fire Station No. 1 once stood for about $2.1M, and has filed plans to relocate and expand its fuel island. The proposal now moves into the city’s review process.

Quintile reassessments are rolling out across Minneapolis as certified levies rise. Here’s what homeowners should know about inspections, appeals and the levy changes behind higher bills.

Warm weather and more riders coincide with an early-season jump in Minnesota motorcycle fatalities; state safety officials are urging training and visibility.

Interim Chief Bill Peterson reshuffled Minneapolis Police Department leadership on June 17, installing new deputy and assistant chiefs and reassigning precinct inspectors.

The Rochester School Board adopted a $483 million 2026–27 budget that trims 27 positions and uses $3 million from reserves while adding Eid al‑Adha to the 2027–28 calendar.

A Scandia mother faces a negligent-storage charge after her 10-year-old allegedly grabbed a loaded handgun from an SUV and threatened a neighbor. The complaint says the gun was left unsecured.

Police in Red Wing seized about 33 pounds of marijuana, $26,000 in cash and evidence of a grow operation during a June 17 search; a 45-year-old man was arrested.

Half Time Rec in St. Paul landed Esquire's top bar slot for 2026, celebrated for bocce, Bloody Marys and its neighborhood vibe.

Cool start with a gusty afternoon; showers and thunderstorms likely Friday afternoon (Juneteenth). Secure tents and have a backup plan.

Former state Sen. Nicole Mitchell appears to be weighing a Woodbury City Council bid; her campaign’s donate page is live as filing deadlines approach.

A watchdog named 18 Minnesota hospitals as noncompliant with federal price-transparency rules, including major Twin Cities centers and rural facilities. The report comes as CMS steps up enforcement.

Parents and providers rallied in Minneapolis as data and frontline testimony make clear the state’s child-care system is strained; advocates pushed for a universal model.