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This Mysterious 19th-Century House In Minnesota Will Give You Goosebumps
In the scenic town of Stillwater, Minnesota, a place rich with history and charm, stands a building that seems to transport you straight back to the 19th century. The Warden’s House Museum is a treasure trove of stories, mysteries, and a bit of the eerie that makes it an unforgettable visit.
Reservoir Woods Park Is A Hidden Nature Park In Minnesota Worthy Of A Day Hike
Ramsey County, home of the state capital and fairgrounds, is the smallest, most urban county in the entire state of Minnesota. Roseville, perhaps best known as a regional shopping destination, is the third most populous city in the county. So, imagine my surprise when I found a forested oasis, just south of a major freeway, in the heart of Roseville. Reservoir Woods Park is a true hidden gem, and it may be my favorite new place for a day hike in Minnesota or, at least, in the Twin Cities.
Woodbury Community Honors Late Former City Council Member Julie Ohs with Flags at Half-Staff
The city of Woodbury is marking a somber occasion this week as it mourns the passing of a dedicated former City Council member. Julie Ohs, who served the community for over a decade, died last month at the age of 61. According to a statement from the city, flags will be flying at half-staff today in her honor.
IT outages felt across Twin Cities
MINNEAPOLIS — Computer systems across the globe are limping back into action after the cybersecurity firm CrowdStrike pushed an update overnight that caused a huge number of Microsoft PCs to malfunction. Its repercussions could be felt for weeks and it now ranks as the largest IT outage in history.
Kellogg-3rd Street Bridge in St. Paul to close for 3-year construction project
ST. PAUL, Minn. (FOX 9) - The City of St. Paul is preparing to close the Kellogg-3rd Street Bridge for a three-year construction project that will completely replace the structure connecting downtown to the east side of the city. When is the bridge closing?. The Kellogg-3rd Street Bridge from Broadway...
St. Paul iron foundry to ramp up operations after judge strikes down order from MPCA
MPR’s Estelle Timar-Wilcox reports an iron foundry in St. Paul will return to normal operations after a Ramsey County judge struck down an order from the Minnesota Pollution Control Agency to reduce operations saying Northern Iron was violating federal air quality standards. Fox9 reports a global technology outage is...
Saint Paul's Tech Landscape Flourishes with New Talent Initiatives and Community Programs
The landscape of Saint Paul's tech scene is blossoming with initiatives designed to foster talent and open doors to expansive career opportunities in areas such as advanced manufacturing, med tech, and clean tech. At the forefront, the Minnesota Technology Association's Jumpstart initiative is a central catalyst, helping emerging, and non-traditional talent to network and connect with industry insiders and potential employers. Ismail Ali, Director of Talent Initiatives at Minnesota Technology Association, highlighted the importance of such collaborative efforts for community inclusion in the thriving sectors.
This Treasure Hunter’s Road Trip Will Take You To 5 Of Minnesota’s Best Antique Stores
Minnesota, with its sprawling landscapes and vibrant cultural scene, also happens to be a treasure trove for those who love the thrill of the hunt. Antique enthusiasts, are you looking for the perfect piece to complete your collection, or perhaps you’re itching to discover hidden gems that carry stories from the past?
Watch: St. Croix River water quality discussion
Two experts in protecting and restoring clean water talk about recent efforts in the region. These presentations on July 17 were part of 2024 Hudson St. Croix RiverFest, which is still underway! The event was hosted by Hudson Daybreak Rotary. Thank you to River Channel for recording the event and making them available online.
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