Things to do in Minnesota: 5 events to check out this weekend (Nov. 12–15)

Things to do in Minnesota: 5 events to check out this weekend (Nov. 12–15)

From open art studios and international films to holiday markets and a new planetarium show, there are several events ha...

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He's ready to go crazy: Broadway adaptation of 'Purple Rain' has found its Prince

He's ready to go crazy: Broadway adaptation of 'Purple Rain' has found its Prince

The Broadway production of "Purple Rain" has unveiled who will play the Kid — Prince's role in the original movie — when...

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Tied mayoral race in Spring Lake Park decided by random draw

Tied mayoral race in Spring Lake Park decided by random draw

A recount will be held Tuesday, Nov. 17....

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Country Club music festival will return for a second year in St. Paul

Country Club music festival will return for a second year in St. Paul

The Minnesota Country Club music festival will return for a second installment in 2027, again setting up shop at Harriet...

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When will Alaska's US Senate race be called? See the latest numbers

When will Alaska's US Senate race be called? See the latest numbers

Check this interactive map to see the latest numbers in the Alaska U.S. Senate race between Democrat Mary Peltola and Re...

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St. Peter nurse, whose arrest by federal agents last winter went viral, sues government

St. Peter nurse, whose arrest by federal agents last winter went viral, sues government

Jamie Martens is seeking $550,000 for alleged assault, battery, false arrest, negligence and emotional distress. The law...

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Fundraiser for woman who lost 3 boys

Fundraiser for woman who lost 3 boys

Fundraiser for woman who lost 3 boys The post Fundraiser for woman who lost 3 boys first appeared on KSTP.com 5 Eyewitne...

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Trump administration proposes rule that could further limit SNAP eligibility

Trump administration proposes rule that could further limit SNAP eligibility

The Trump administration has proposed a new rule that could impact SNAP eligibility for millions....

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St. Peter nurse files complaint against ICE agents

St. Peter nurse files complaint against ICE agents

The woman was helping observe immigration activities in St. Peter when she said ICE agents pointed guns at her and "forc...

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Minnesota Congressman Tom Emmer elected House Minority Whip

Minnesota Congressman Tom Emmer elected House Minority Whip

Minnesota Congressman Tom Emmer has been elected U.S. House Minority Whip, according to a post from House Republicans. T...

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Minnesota Rep. Tom Emmer to stay in GOP leadership as House minority whip as chamber flips to Democrats - CBS News

Minnesota Rep. Tom Emmer to stay in GOP leadership as House minority whip as chamber flips to Democrats  CBS News...

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City of Eagan sues company over data center

City of Eagan sues company over data center

The company sued the city in June over a data center moratorium....

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Ole Miss student caught on camera making racial gestures toward Black students issues statement

Ole Miss student caught on camera making racial gestures toward Black students issues statement

An Ole Miss student has apologized through an attorney after being seen making offensive gestures on doorbell footage....

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Vikings reacquire QB Kirk Cousins from Las Vegas Raiders for 2027 third-round draft pick

Vikings reacquire QB Kirk Cousins from Las Vegas Raiders for 2027 third-round draft pick

The Minnesota Vikings have reacquired quarterback Kirk Cousins to try to revive their sputtering offense....

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What to know about Jim Jordan, the House Republicans' next leader

What to know about Jim Jordan, the House Republicans' next leader

House Republicans have elected Jim Jordan to lead the House GOP in the 120th Congress, which will be sworn in at noon on...

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Rep. Jim Jordan of Ohio elected to lead House Republicans in the minority

Rep. Jim Jordan of Ohio elected to lead House Republicans in the minority

Rep. Jim Jordan of Ohio won the race to serve as House Republican leader as the GOP prepares for its new role in the min...

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Thomas Markle, father of Meghan, cut off his ankle monitor, DOJ says

Thomas Markle, father of Meghan, cut off his ankle monitor, DOJ says

The Department of Justice says Thomas Markle, the estranged father of Meghan, cut off his ankle monitor after arrest for...

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Rep. Jim Jordan of Ohio elected to lead House Republicans in the the minority

Rep. Jim Jordan of Ohio elected to lead House Republicans in the the minority

Rep. Jim Jordan has been elected the next House Republican leader. Jordan of Ohio on Tuesday defeated Rep. Steve Scalise...

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Report: Vikings trade for Kirk Cousins

Report: Vikings trade for Kirk Cousins

ESPN Senior NFL Insider Adam Schefter confirmed the trade Tuesday afternoon, just ahead of the deadline....

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Northfield officers assaulted by impaired driver who hit 3 vehicles, 2 homes, police say

Northfield officers assaulted by impaired driver who hit 3 vehicles, 2 homes, police say

In a statement, the Northfield Police Department wished the injured officers a "speedy recovery."...

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Vikings trade deadline: Minnesota reacquiring Kirk Cousins from Raiders, reports say

Vikings trade deadline: Minnesota reacquiring Kirk Cousins from Raiders, reports say

Can anything fix the debacle that has been the Minnesota Vikings offense this season? Hopefully Kirk Cousins can. The po...

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Full-circle moment: Vikings trade for Kirk Cousins on deadline day

Full-circle moment: Vikings trade for Kirk Cousins on deadline day

Cousins, the Vikings' starter from 2018 until his Achilles injury in 2023, is back in Minnesota....

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Outstanding in their field: A lavishly funded ground operation helped the DFL conquer the Minnesota Legislature

Outstanding in their field: A lavishly funded ground operation helped the DFL conquer the Minnesota Legislature

Republican money went largely to ads, which may have failed to capture the individual qualities of their candidates. The...

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More newborns are missing a vitamin K shot that can save lives

More newborns are missing a vitamin K shot that can save lives

Over the last 65 years, newborns have been getting a shot of vitamin K soon after birth as recommended by the American A...

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St. Paul honors hero who stopped runaway school bus, saving 19 students

St. Paul honors hero who stopped runaway school bus, saving 19 students

The Good Samaritan who jumped onto a moving school bus after the driver suffered a medical emergency is being hailed a h...

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Mall of America unveils holiday events, including refreshed Santa Experience

Mall of America unveils holiday events, including refreshed Santa Experience

Here's what the Mall of America has planned for the holidays, including a revamped Santa Experience in its North Atrium....

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Minnesota made: How Blake Cashman rose from from Gophers walk-on to key for Vikings defense

Minnesota made: How Blake Cashman rose from from Gophers walk-on to key for Vikings defense

Blake Cashman’s path from Minnesota high school standout to Vikings linebacker has turned into a hometown success story....

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Heart 360 concert to raise money for research and education

Heart 360 concert to raise money for research and education

Heart 360 is an annual fundraiser that takes place at the Armory in Minneapolis....

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As Vikings great Adrian Peterson enters Ring of Honor, reflecting on his career

As Vikings great Adrian Peterson enters Ring of Honor, reflecting on his career

Adrian Peterson joined the Minnesota Vikings Ring of Honor after a decade that made him one of the franchise’s most prod...

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New data reveals which states give the most to charity

New data reveals which states give the most to charity

Some states are going above and beyond when it comes to giving back. A new report reveals which states give the most to ...

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David Mura on his new book 'Exit, Miss Saigon'

David Mura on his new book 'Exit, Miss Saigon'

David Mura’s latest book came out in October and spans essays he has written over the last 30 years....

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Mild Today then some Showers overnight followed by Cold Thursday ahead.

Mild Today then some Showers overnight followed by Cold Thursday ahead.

Sunshine in the Twin Cities will fade to Cloudy Skies this afternoon with highs in the upper 50s to near 60 degrees and ...

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A month after fire, longtime St. Paul coffee shop announces reopening date

A month after fire, longtime St. Paul coffee shop announces reopening date

JS Bean Factory faced multiple delays as it worked to open its doors again....

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Bend, Oregon teacher injured in elementary school shooting released from hospital

Bend, Oregon teacher injured in elementary school shooting released from hospital

A teacher who was wounded in a shooting at an elementary school in Bend, Oregon, in October was released from the hospit...

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Daily Dose: Measles status in question, new GLP-1 eye warning, hope for stiff person syndrome and more

Daily Dose: Measles status in question, new GLP-1 eye warning, hope for stiff person syndrome and more

Here are the top health headlines for Tuesday, Nov. 10, 2026....

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US measles cases surpass 5,000 in 2026, reaching highest annual total in decades

US measles cases surpass 5,000 in 2026, reaching highest annual total in decades

The U.S. has recorded 5,182 measles cases in 2026, the highest annual total in decades, according to the CDC....

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Actor Jordan Fisher to star in Prince musical 'Purple Rain' on Broadway

Actor Jordan Fisher to star in Prince musical 'Purple Rain' on Broadway

Actor Jordan Fisher has been cast to portray Prince's leading role of "The Kid" in the musical adaptation of "Purple Rai...

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Man killed in fiery Kentucky jet crash told daughter of trouble in midair

Man killed in fiery Kentucky jet crash told daughter of trouble in midair

A pilot was killed when his jet crashed near Mayfield Graves County Airport radioed his daughter in midair to report an ...

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Check your freezers: USDA warns consumers about frozen meat, poultry products sold nationwide

Check your freezers: USDA warns consumers about frozen meat, poultry products sold nationwide

The USDA is warning consumers not to eat certain frozen meat products sold nationwide because of undeclared allergens. H...

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