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Back to SearchGood news: The Twins are no longer the worst team in their division
There’s been a seasonal shift over the last week and we’re not talking about the weather. The playoffs ended in elimination for the Minnesota Frost, …
3 weeks, 2 days ago
Twin Cities Black homeownership rate falls after several years of growth
The Twin Cities metro area Black homeownership rate has backtracked. That’s according to new data from the Minneapolis Federal Reserve. In 2023 the r…
3 weeks, 2 days ago
Report: Minnesota’s nonprofit hospitals among the least charitable in the country
For many low-to-middle-income households, a health emergency can quickly turn into a financial one. Because nonprofit hospitals and health systems re…
3 weeks, 2 days ago
Tracking wildfires across Minnesota
We’re tracking two large wildfires that sparked over the weekend. The first, the Stewart Trail Fire, burned dozens of buildings on the North Shore an…
3 weeks, 2 days ago
How the legislative session wrapped up
Short-on-sleep Minnesota lawmakers are at the Capitol for a session sendoff. They can’t pass any more bills; that deadline arrived at midnight. But t…
3 weeks, 2 days ago
Minnesota Now: May 14, 2026
Minnesota lawmakers and Gov. Tim Walz have brokered a budget deal. It includes funding for HCMC, cuts to vehicle registration fees and property tax r…
3 weeks, 6 days ago
New project maps 50 years of Hmong Minnesotan history
From the first Hmong businesses, to homes that became museums and a regenerative Hmong farm, a new map seeks to document important historical and cul…
3 weeks, 6 days ago
Study: 1 in 50 HCMC violent trauma patients ended up as victims or perpetrators of homicides
A new study is looking at how hospitals can play an important role in gun violence prevention. HCMC and The Violence Prevention Project teamed up and…
3 weeks, 6 days ago
Your live music guide to this year's Art-A-Whirl with The Current's Diane Miller
Northeast Minneapolis' beloved Art-A-Whirl returns this weekend. For more than 30 years, painters, printers, sculptors, jewelry makers, glass blowers…
3 weeks, 6 days ago
Tab fee cuts, property tax aid, HCMC fix are part of deal to finish legislative session
Leaders at the Minnesota Capitol have a budget deal – and four days left to finish the legislative session. House and Senate leaders along with Gov. …
4 weeks ago