Across Minnesota, MN|News|
Non-Minnesotans Are Hopelessly Lost On What 'Hot Dish' Is
An offhanded comment about "white guy tacos" from Gov. Tim Walz sparked a new controversy about spice and hot dish.
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William Bornhoft, Patch Staff
- Southwest Minneapolis, MN
Patch's Minnesota Editor, casting my watchful gaze on the Twin Cities metro area and beyond.
Feel free to drop me a line: william.bornhoft@patch.com
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Minneapolis, MN|News|
Violent And Property Crime Fell In MN In 2023: Public Safety Report
Violent crime decreased statewide, with the most significant decline occurring in the Twin Cities metro area, according to a state report.
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Across Minnesota, MN|News|
MN Has 1 Of The 25 Safest Communities In America: U.S. News
The U.S. News safety rankings take into consideration crime, injuries, and public safety capacity.
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Southwest Minneapolis|News|
Partly Stormy Weekend Ahead: MN Weather
Friday and Saturday will feature several chances for storms.
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Across Minnesota, MN|News|
2 Kids, 2 Adults Killed In 5-Car Construction Zone Crash In MN
Two 9-year-olds and two adults were killed in a five-car crash that happened in a construction zone in northern Minnesota Wednesday.
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Southwest Minneapolis|News|
Ex-MN Wild Star Jason Zucker Sells Linden Hills Home for $3.4M
The Minnesota Wild traded Jason Zucker after he spent 10 years with the team.
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Maple Grove, MN|News|
Body Of 'Runaway' 17-Year-Old Boy Found In Maple Grove: Police
"Our thoughts are with the family during this tragic time," police said in a statement.
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Eagan, MN|News|
Rookie MN Vikings QB JJ McCarthy Out For Season After Surgery
Quarterback Sam Darnold will start the season for the Minnesota Vikings.
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Minneapolis, MN|News|
69 Twin Cities Startups Among Fastest-Growing In America: New Ranking
Dozens of startups based in the Twin Cities metro area are ranked among the fastest-growing private companies in America in the 2024 Inc.
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Minneapolis, MN|News|
COVID Levels ‘Very High’ In MN Amid ‘Largest Summer Wave Yet’
Minnesota is among 27 reporting “very high” levels and another 17 states report “high” levels of wastewater viral activity, as of Aug. 9.
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Across Wisconsin, WI|News|
This Restaurant Has WI's Best Cheap Eats, New Ranking Says
The Best Spot for Cheap Eats in Every State considers both menu pricing and Yelp customer reviews.
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Rochester-Mason City, MN|News|
This Restaurant Has MN's Best Cheap Eats, New Ranking Says
The Best Spot for Cheap Eats in Every State considers both menu pricing and Yelp customer reviews.
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Across Wisconsin, WI|News|
Here’s What La Niña Could Mean For Winter Temps, Snowfall In WI
"The season’s coldest temperatures will be found from the Northern Plains to the Great Lakes region," The Farmers’ Almanac states.
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Minneapolis, MN|News|
Here’s What La Niña Could Mean For Winter Temps, Snowfall In MN
"The season’s coldest temperatures will be found from the Northern Plains to the Great Lakes region," The Farmers’ Almanac states.
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Minneapolis, MN|News|
Rep. Ilhan Omar Projected To Win Fifth District Primary
Don Samuels once again failed to defeat Democratic U.S. Rep. Ilhan Omar of Minneapolis in the Democratic primary, according to projections.
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Southwest Minneapolis|News|
No, Tim Walz Did Not Enforce A MN COVID-Curfew With Paint Ball Rounds
A May 2020 video where law enforcement shot paintball rounds at Minneapolis residents is going viral, accompanied by false claims.
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Eagan, MN|News|
MN Vikings Rookie QB JJ McCarthy Has Torn Meniscus, Needs 'Procedure'
The news comes after J.J. McCarthy played in Saturday's home preseason game against the Los Vegas Raiders.
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Across Minnesota, MN|News|
MN Deputy Drunkenly Rolled Squad Car '5 Or 6 Times' On Duty: Police
The sheriff's deputy was found unresponsive at the crash scene and had to be airlifted for medical treatment, authorities said.
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Southwest Minneapolis|News|
Minneapolis Daycare Worker Had Nude Pictures Of Kids On Phone: Police
A Minneapolis daycare worker is accused of having child pornography on his phone.
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Minneapolis, MN|News|
MN House Candidate Helped Wife Steal Campaign Signs: Police
A man running for a seat in the Minnesota House helped his wife steal more than 240 yard signs in Alexandria, according to authorities.
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