Jim Miner Sr., the CEO of Hermantown-based Miner's Inc., died on Sunday. He was 77 years old. His funeral will be held on Thursday at Cathedral of Our Lady of the Rosary in Duluth.
The infomercial icon visited the White House Friday.
The Timberwolves star was among several players that are dealing with COVID-related issues.
The fair suffered huge financial losses due to COVID-19, but organizers are moving forward with planning "different scenarios" for this summer.
She will be joining Jason DeRusha on the CBS affiliate's Morning Show.
Local and state law enforcement officials have a plan in case a threat arises.
It's a slushy mess in the metro, but snow did pile up in southern counties.
The Washington Post reported Friday that the Trump Administration has shipped out all the vaccines it has already, with none in reserve.
He'll be speaking at noon.
Local government offices will generally be closed on Monday.
It's also been ordered to repay $11,499 in fees taken from Minnesotans.
Hospitalizations are the lowest in Minnesota since October 25.
The B117 variant is believed to be more easily transmitted.
The Minnesota Twins say Jack Kralick, the pitcher to throw the first no-hitter in a Twins uniform, has died at the age of 77. Kralick was an original Twin, coming to Minnesota with the Washington Senators in 1961.
Ruth Anderson of Marshall was locally renown for her love of Scrabble, which she played every week. She was listed in the Guiness Book of World Records as the oldest twin. She lived more than a century longer than her brother, who died at age 13 months in 1900.
Some people in northern Minnesota are finding that while they own their homes and land, they don't necessarily own the minerals below. Now they're trying to stop state officials from giving mining companies the rights to drill on their property. The state routinely sells land while holding on to the mineral rights. Leasing those rights can bring the state tens of millions of dollars a year.
Cargill MacMillan, heir to the Cargill fortune, died in his hometown of Indian Wells, Calif. He moved to California from Minnesota in 1990. His grandfather founded the business that grew into the agriculture giant.
Boston Scientific has selected Johnson & Johnson executive Michael Mahoney as its new chief executive. Mahoney will replace retiring CEO Ray Elliott on Nov. 1.
Allen Jacobson, a former CEO of the 3M Co. from 1986 to 1991 has died at 86. Jacobson, who championed research and development at 3M, started with the Maplewood-based manufacturing company after graduating from college in 1947.
Environmental advocates in northeastern Minnesota plan to file a petition with the DNR on Tuesday, taking issue with the state's plans to auction off more metallic minerals exploration leases, the Associated Press reports. Critics fear new prospecting and mining could dramatically endanger the environment, including drinking water, trout streams and recreation trails. About 140 have signed it, but it wasn't immediately clear what effect the petition might have on the leasing process.
Kenneth Aubrey has been terminated from the St. Paul-based software company effective immediately. Kris Tufto, an Image Sensing board member, was named interim CEO. Michael Doyle, a company director, also resigned from the board in protest of Aubrey's termination.
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