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New industrial construction rare in Twin Cities. But new buildings lease up fast
As in most markets across the country, new industrial construction has slowed in the Minneapolis-St. Paul region. But the new construction that has delivered? It is filling up fast. That’s the news from Colliers’ second-quarter Twin Cities industrial report released earlier this month. How strong has the demand...
J.J. McCarthy starting to get a handle on things within Vikings offense
The Minnesota Vikings have a quarterback controversy for anyone on the outside looking in. Inside, the team has been vocal that Sam Darnold is their guy, but J.J. McCarthy is doing his best to complicate things. According to reporting from ESPN’s Kevin Seifert, McCarthy is starting to feel at home...
Bicyclist killed in crash northwest of Twin Cities
MAPLE LAKE TOWNSHIP, Minn. — A bicyclist was killed in a crash with an SUV in Wright County Sunday night, the Minnesota State Patrol said.The bicyclist and a driver in a Jeep Cherokee were both going west on Highway 55 in Maple Lake Township when they collided, according to a crash report.The man on the bike, a 21-year-old from Maple Lake, was killed in the crash, a state patrol spokesperson confirmed. The condition of the Jeep's driver, a 39-year-old man from Howard Lake, is unknown. Neither man has been publicly identified.The road was wet at the time of the crash, the crash report said.The patrol was expected to release more information on the crash Monday evening.
Three dead, seven shot in outburst of violence in Minneapolis
MINNEAPOLIS, Minn. – Police say two men were fatally shot, one man was stabbed to death, and seven more men were injured by gunfire in a four-day stretch in Minneapolis. Police Chief Brian O’Hara says he asked for and received both investigative and patrol assistance from the Hennepin County Sheriff's Office and the Minnesota Bureau of Criminal Apprehension (BCA) to help with the 10 violent incidents that have occurred since Thursday and to increase police presence in some of the current trouble spots in the city.
Twins catcher Christian Vazquez showed a ridiculously outside target against Javy Báez and of course it worked
For the money, there isn’t really a worse hitter than Tigers shortstop Javy Báez. He ranks near (or at) the bottom in virtually every hitting metric this season, and his abysmal plate discipline makes for an easy matchup whenever a pitcher gets Báez in a two-strike count.
Twins provide an update on Jose Miranda after he was hit in the head by a pitch
Jose Miranda needed to exist Sunday's game in Detroit after the Minnesota Twins third baseman was struck in the side of the head by a pitch. It happened in the top of the first inning, when an Alex Faedo fastball came high and inside, hitting Miranda in the side of his helmet and sending him to the dirt. Miranda stayed down for a considerable amount of time, with the Twins training staff attending to him, but he was eventually able to get up and walk back to the clubhouse under his own power.
Riverwood to host surgery expansion grand opening
Riverwood Healthcare Center is thrilled to invite the community to the grand opening of its newly expanded surgery addition on Monday, August 12, from 4—6 p.m., This celebration marks the culmination of a significant two-year project aimed at enhancing healthcare services in our region. Designed by DSGW Architects and constructed by Kraus-Anderson, the new 72,000-square-foot addition represents a transformative upgrade from our current surgery department. Beginning in August 2022, this extensive project has doubled our operating rooms from three to six, incorporating state-of-the-art robotics and...
Androy owners awarded funds to preserve historic building
HIBBING—The Minnesota Housing Finance Agency (MHFA) has awarded funds to the owners of the Androy Apartments to help preserve and extend the life of the iconic building, located on Howard Street. Trellis Co. was awarded $946,990 in 9% housing tax credits to help preserve and extend the life of the Androy. Granted in late 2023, this award is anticipated to generate approximately $8 million for renovation of the apartment building and extend its affordability for residents, according to information posted on the City of Hibbing...
North Shore Motorcycle Crash Claims Life of Minnesota Man
Silver Bay, MN (KROC-AM News)- A Minnesota man lost his life in a motorcycle crash along the north shore over the weekend. He was the only person involved in the fatality. The State Patrol responded to the deadly crash shortly after 11:00 Sunday morning. The deadly crash happened on Hwy....
Doc 'Moonlight' Graham Days fun ahead
CHISHOLM—The Chisholm Area Chamber of Commerce is preparing for its annual Doc ‘Moonlight’ Graham Days Festival. Festivities begin Wednesday, July 31 and continue through Sunday, Aug. 4. Live music, bocce competitions and more can be found throughout the schedule of events. The Chisholm Senior Citizen Center is hosting its “Last Man Standing” open house serving...
Possible Spoiler On Injured WWE Star Spotted At Raw
Tonight’s episode of WWE Monday Night Raw is set to take place from the Xcel Energy Center in St. Paul, MN and it will be the final Raw before the SummerSlam premium live event on Saturday. Ahead of Monday Night Raw this week PWInsider is reporting that Cruz Del...
Showers and Thunderstorms are possible again Tuesday with humidity and heat remaining in place
TUESDAY: This morning line of thunderstorms has continued moving throughout the night from the Dakotas across Minnesota, and will bring some rain and thunderstorms across much of East Central Minnesota this morning, weakening as it travels into Northwest Wisconsin and becoming mainly shower activity. Isolated severe storms are possible south of Duluth, with large hail and strong wind gusts being the main threats. After showers and storms pass sunshine will return in the afternoon, with highs reaching the mid 80s. Winds will be out of the SE at 5-15 MPH.
On paid family leave, more states follow Washington's lead
A number of states are joining Washington in offering paid family leave. Why it matters: Paid leave policies give new parents time to recover from birth and bond with their babies, while reducing financial stress on growing families. Driving the news: Last fall, Washington was one of only eight states...
Walz, Pritzker welcome Iowans seeking abortions after 6-week ban
Democratic governors in Midwestern states near Iowa are pledging support to people in need of reproductive health care options as one of the nation’s strictest abortion bans took effect in the Hawkeye State this week. Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker (D) on Monday called Iowa’s ban on most abortions after...
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