Nancy Lebens
Deputy Managing Editor, afternoon news
nlebens@mpr.org
I am a deputy managing editor at MPR News. My main pursuit is daily news, working afternoons and evenings. I also work on the podcast, Minnesota Today. My background includes reporting for public radio and television. I also spent eight years booking and producing a talk show at MPR News.
Recent Contributions
- Sprinklers contain fire in St. Paul high-rise
- 2nd child dies of flu in Minnesota this season
- Drake to be demolished; Red Cross opens center to help displaced residents
- Majority of voters support current St. Paul trash collection
- State Patrol looking for driver involved in deadly hit-and-run
- Young Joni chef Ann Kim wins James Beard Award
- Minnesota researcher finds possible virus link to acute flaccid myelitis
- Hennepin Healthcare's newborn intensive care unit turns 50
- Air quality improving, but smoke took a toll on upper Midwest
- At Como Zoo, endangered gorilla population gets one baby larger