Eight times in six years Brooklyn Center voters have rejected additional tax levies for schools. District officials hope the ninth vote will have a different outcome. If not, they face $600,000 in cuts.
Matthew McCollister was to be sentenced for fraud in federal court on Wednesday.
In Nevis, Minnesota, campers can stay in a refurbished 1905 train car.
They shot the woman who lives in the apartment in the abdomen, and put a gun to a man's head.
The cause of death has not yet been revealed due to an ongoing investigation.
Three women, ages 19, 20 and 20, were in the vehicle struck by a wrong-way driver early Sunday morning.
The couple announced they're expecting this winter.
An announcement Tuesday confirmed potential crime scenes in Mound and Minnetrista.
More than 400 mental health workers are participating in the unionized strike on Tuesday.
The fire department said two hotel employees are being evaluated by paramedics.
The donation is the largest the organization has ever seen from a single individual.
The Minneapolis City Council is set to vote on Thursday.
Duluth, in one of the state's current COVID hotspots, has brought back a mask requirement in city buildings.
A $39 million levy proposal was approved for schools in St. Paul over the next eight years with more than 60 percent of the vote. The measure includes the renewal of a previous $30 million levy and and additional $9 million for technology upgrades.
St. Paul schools Superintendent Valeria Silva wants to ask voters for extra money in November. She proposes renewing an existing schools levy -- and raising it. A current levy has brought in about $30 million a year since 2006. The proposed raise would amount to an extra $65 a year on a $149,000 home, the median value in the district this year.
Best Buy Co. Inc. on Saturday announced that stores in Brooklyn Center and Edina -- two of the five Minnesota stores the company had planned to close by this fall -- will shut down June 21. It was not clear when the stores in Lakeville, Rogers and Hutchinson would lock up for good.
The Earle Brown Heritage Center was evacuated Saturday night after police received a bomb threat. The convention center was hosting two weddings and a prom. Investigators didn't find anything suspicious. They're now looking into whether the prank was tied to any of the events at the center.
Stillwater is one of dozens of districts in limbo after voters turned down tax increases Tuesday. The district faces a $10 million dollar budget deficit.
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