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Fifteen wine experts will gather at the University of Minnesota's St. Paul campus on Tuesday for a unique wine tasting.
After Franken win, Senate Dems pay $500K bill
Sen. Al Franken's Democratic allies have been helping him pay off his legal bills.
Target Field to get first batch of grass tonight
The first batch of turf will be delivered and installed at Target Field in downtown Minneapolis this evening, after traveling over 800 miles in refrigerated trucks.
Motorists should expect delays on a portion of Hennepin Avenue in Minneapolis over the weekend.
A New Brighton woman has been charged today with vehicular homicide in connection with a fatal accident in St. Paul on Sunday.
Residents will have the opportunity to comment on Hennepin County's 2030 Transportation Systems Plan at a series of open houses in August and September.
Dar Williams performs on Midmorning
Dar Williams performed Buzzer live on Minnesota Public Radio's Midmorning.
Lutherans pass measure on gay clergy
Leaders of the country's largest Lutheran denomination have decided to allow gay men and lesbian pastors in committed relationship to lead individual congregations.
The City of Minneapolis will close several streets around the Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome tonight as a security measure for the Minnesota Vikings preseason game.