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Progressive Launches Campaign For Stillwater-Area MN House Seat
Joe Widmer, a 40-year-old small business owner, is hoping to earn the DFL's nomination for Minnesota's 33B House District.

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Joe Widmer, a 40-year-old small business owner, is hoping to earn the DFL's nomination for Minnesota's 33B House District.

Officials lifted the county’s mask mandate Monday, following in the footsteps of many school districts throughout the region.
The Sept. 12 crash killed a 67-year-old woman from Dayton and severely injured a man from Rogers, according to reports.
A 21-year-old Otsego woman was charged Monday in connection with a deadly crash in September in Maple Grove, according to reports.
Woodbury crews have removed two water wells from service in 2022 due to high levels of per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances linked to 3M.
Many also suggested a downtown drugstore and movie theater in a recent survey about which establishments they’d like to see return.
Vivian Jungels won two state titles and set several school records during her time as a defenseman for Edina High School.
Many residents also reminisced about JR's Pizza and Mr. Z's in a recent survey about which establishments they’d like to see return.
Perkins Restaurant in Edina closed its doors Tuesday, after celebrating one last National Pancake Day, according to a report.
The Minneapolis-based retail giant said it will invest $300 million more in pay and benefit enhancements for its workers.
The Minneapolis-based retail giant said it will invest $300 million more in pay and benefit enhancements for its workers.
The Minneapolis-based retail giant said it will invest $300 million more in pay and benefit enhancements for its workers.
The Minneapolis-based retail giant said it will invest $300 million more in pay and benefit enhancements for its workers.
The Minneapolis-based retail giant said it will invest $300 million more in pay and benefit enhancements for its workers.
McKinley Phillips was charged with second-degree murder after police alleged he fatally stabbed his wife while their kids were upstairs.
Edina High School was among the favorites to win the Class AA state championship after scooping the title in 2021.
Wednesday’s vaccination clinic at Crest View Elementary will not accept appointments, officials said.
Ten of the 11 Edina schools on the outbreak list are in the Edina Public Schools system, which lifted its universal mask mandate Wednesday.
Maple Grove lost to Gentry Academy on Thursday night in the state quarterfinal but responded with a 3-0 win Friday in consolation play.
Thursday's list includes seven schools in the Stillwater Area Public Schools system, which lifted its mask mandate Feb. 14.