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Two people killed, several injured as man drives car into outdoor restaurant patio

Two people killed, several injured as man drives car into outdoor restaurant patio

Two people were killed and several people were injured when a man drove a vehicle into the patio at Park Tavern in St. Louis Park on Sunday night. Park Tavern says one of its servers was killed, and Methodist Hospital says one of its employees is also dead and four others were injured.
by Peter Cox

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Wildfire smoke sparks air quality alert for parts of northern Minnesota

Wildfire smoke sparks air quality alert for parts of northern Minnesota

Officials with the Minnesota Pollution Control Agency say smoke from Canadian wildfires is drifting into the northern part of the state Monday making the air unhealthy for everyone.
by MPR News Staff

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It’s a wrap: Fans say ‘Miigwech’ for ‘Star Wars’ in Ojibwe

It’s a wrap: Fans say ‘Miigwech’ for ‘Star Wars’ in Ojibwe

The newly dubbed film is a collaboration between LucasFilm, the University of Manitoba and the Dakota Ojibway Tribal Council in Manitoba. It first premiered in Canada last month.
by Chandra Colvin

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Grants will help create pollinator pathways in Minnesota

Grants will help create pollinator pathways in Minnesota

More than $1 million in grants to 10 local organizations will help expand pollinator habitat in Minnesota. The Pollinator Pathways grants are part of the popular Lawns to Legumes program.
by Dan Gunderson

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New Horizons: The Cactus Blossoms and the art of George Morrison

New Horizons: The Cactus Blossoms and the art of George Morrison

The Cactus Blossoms released a new album, “Every Time I Think About You,” featuring artwork by Minnesota artist George Morrison, whose work reflects themes in the album.
by Alex V. Cipolle

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Shakopee Mdewakanton Sioux Community provides emergency assistance amid food shortage 

Shakopee Mdewakanton Sioux Community provides emergency assistance amid food shortage 

The Shakopee Mdewakanton Sioux Community, a tribal nation in Minnesota, is providing emergency assistance to other tribal nations across the state and across the region as food promised to tribes by the federal government arrives late. 
by Melissa Olson

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Cube Critics discuss 'Alien: Romulus' and an Ojibwe language 'Star Wars'

Cube Critics discuss 'Alien: Romulus' and an Ojibwe language 'Star Wars'

Cube Critics Jacob Aloi and Melissa Olson discuss a movie about a corporation that has taken over the world and a movie from a galaxy, far far away — but in a language much closer to home.
by Jacob Aloi and Melissa Olson

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