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Photos: Mankato says goodbye to the Vikings

Photos: Mankato says goodbye to the Vikings

At the Minnesota Vikings training camp in Mankato, fans and players alike upheld annual traditions for one last time.
by Jackson Forderer

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Photos: Minnehaha Academy joins in prayer after blast

Photos: Minnehaha Academy joins in prayer after blast

Hours after a gas leak triggered an explosion that devastated its upper school campus, members of the Minnehaha Academy community joined together for a prayer service.
by Matthew Hintz

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Photos: Looking back at the I-35W bridge collapse

Photos: Looking back at the I-35W bridge collapse

Even for those who were nowhere near the bridge when it collapsed, it was an "I remember where I was when..." moment in state history. Take a look back at that fateful day.
by MPR News Staff

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Photos: Mall of America hit with the biggest yarn bomb ever

Photos: Mall of America hit with the biggest yarn bomb ever

Twin Cities yarn artist Eric Rieger, known widely as HOTTEA, is installing thousands of feet of yarn in the atrium.
by Euan Kerr

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St. Paul mayor's race: 5 in the starting gate

St. Paul mayor's race: 5 in the starting gate

Tuesday is the first day for candidates to officially file for city races, but there are five running for St. Paul mayor already raring to go. Here's a look.
by Evan Frost

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Photos: Minnesotans put on a show at X Games in skateboarding

Photos: Minnesotans put on a show at X Games in skateboarding

Alec Majerus — a 22-year-old Rochester, Minn., native — won a silver medal at the X Games' men's street skateboard final Saturday night at U.S. Bank Stadium while 19-year-old Stillwater, Minn., native Nicole Hause just missed the podium in the women's skateboard park final.
by Cody Nelson, Evan Frost and Maria Cardona

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Photos: Remembering Philando Castile, one year later

Photos: Remembering Philando Castile, one year later

One year ago Thursday, Philando Castile was shot and killed by St. Anthony police officer Jeroniomo Yanez during a traffic stop in Falcon Heights, Minn. Castile's family and friends held two events in his honor to mark the day.
by Jon Collins, Riham Feshir and Christopher Juhn

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Photos: Minneapolis mayoral candidates are a diverse crowd

Photos: Minneapolis mayoral candidates are a diverse crowd

Some candidates for Minneapolis mayor will be vying for the DFL endorsement Saturday, but they are only a part of the crowded ballot.
by Evan Frost

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