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June 1, 2026 5:35 AM

Clinched endorsements don’t resolve intraparty divides in key DFL, GOP races

Weekend conventions for Minnesota’s major political parties won’t head off primaries that could prove expensive and fierce for both the DFL and the GOP.

by Dana Ferguson and Peter Cox

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June 1, 2026 4:00 AM

Floating hot tubs? New Minneapolis attraction debuts on the Mississippi River

Minnesota Hot Tub Boats had its grand opening over the weekend at Boom Island Park, offering rentable hot tub boats to customers through November.

by Nicole Ki

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June 1, 2026 4:00 AM

Pine City plants its marker as home to the first rural Pride in the U.S.

In 2005, East Central Minnesota Pride hosted its first Pride celebration in Pine City. Years later, the small town continues to be a growing LGBTQ+ community.

by Sam Stroozas

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June 1, 2026 4:00 AM

Moorhead receives funding to complete local flood mitigation projects

It’s been 17 years since a devastating flood prompted City of Moorhead officials to upgrade infrastructure to mitigate floods. They just got the last bit of funding to finish the projects.

by Tadeo Ruiz Sandoval

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May 31, 2026 2:57 PM

Twins put RHP Bailey Ober on the 15-day injured list with right elbow inflammation

The Twins announced the move Sunday. Ober is 6-3 with a 4.59 ERA in 66 2/3 innings this season.

by The Associated Press

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May 31, 2026 1:03 PM

U.S. strike on alleged drug boat kills 3 in Pacific Ocean, in fourth attack this week

The U.S. military said it carried out another strike on a boat accused of smuggling drugs in the Pacific Ocean, killing three in the fourth attack this week and putting the total death toll at 205.

by The Associated Press

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May 31, 2026 8:40 AM

Jake Mangum homers and drives in 2 runs as Pirates hold off Twins 10-9

Jake Mangum went 3 for 4 with his first homer of the season and a go-ahead RBI single after the Pirates blew a six-run lead as Pittsburgh held off the Minnesota Twins 10-9 on Saturday.

by The Associated Press

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May 31, 2026 7:00 AM

Minnesota's Rio the ocelot turns 27, becoming oldest of her wildcat species in human care

The Wildcat Sanctuary in Sandstone celebrated Rio the ocelot’s 27th birthday last week. She is believed to be the oldest of her species of wildcat living in human care.

by Noah Bloch

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May 31, 2026 7:00 AM

Could clay halt toxic algae blooms? Minnesota researchers aim to find out

Clay is widely used as a treatment method in other countries, but it hasn’t gotten much attention in the U.S. Researchers from the University of Minnesota and the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers are proposing to test its use in Minneapolis stormwater ponds with a history of algal blooms.

by Kirsti Marohn

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May 31, 2026 7:00 AM

Renowned mural artist brings public art project to Minneapolis

Mural artist Saype is bringing his “Beyond Walls” project to Minneapolis. It’s the mural’s first home in the U.S.

by Estelle Timar-Wilcox

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Clinched endorsements don’t resolve intraparty divides in key DFL, GOP races

Floating hot tubs? New Minneapolis attraction debuts on the Mississippi River

Pine City plants its marker as home to the first rural Pride in the U.S.

Moorhead receives funding to complete local flood mitigation projects

Twins put RHP Bailey Ober on the 15-day injured list with right elbow inflammation

U.S. strike on alleged drug boat kills 3 in Pacific Ocean, in fourth attack this week

Jake Mangum homers and drives in 2 runs as Pirates hold off Twins 10-9

Minnesota's Rio the ocelot turns 27, becoming oldest of her wildcat species in human care

Could clay halt toxic algae blooms? Minnesota researchers aim to find out

Renowned mural artist brings public art project to Minneapolis

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