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Minneapolis Police investigating series of robberies across city
Chief Brian O’Hara said on March 25, 2025 that the Minneapolis Police Department (MPD) is actively investigating two robbery sprees that occurred in South, Southeast, and Northeast Minneapolis … more
Pictured at left outside the Minneapolis VA Hospital, Rose said, “I know I can get another job, and that a lot of people have it worse than I do. But I am finding it hard to wrap my head around what’s happening right now.” (Photo by Margie O’Loughlin)
Federal job cuts hit home
Rose* is one of thousands of so called “faceless bureaucrats” losing their jobs as the federal workforce is reduced. The South Minneapolis resident explained, “I‘ve worked at … more
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Rethinking I-94 debate renewed
The Minnesota Department of Transportation (MnDOT) continues to work on draft recommendations for the Rethinking I-94 project. After a long and contentious virtual meeting in January 2025 to discuss … more
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Patrick Scully
‘The Dance is Not Over: The Patrick Scully Story’
The most challenging part of making a movie about Patrick Scully was editing it down to 93 minutes, according to director Mark Wojahn. Scully is an internationally known dancer, choreographer, … more
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11 AWARDS FOR TMC PUBLICATIONS IN 2025
At the 158th annual Minnesota Newspaper Association Convention, TMC Publications earned 11 wards. Accepting them in person were (left to right) Tesha M. Christensen, Jan Willms and Terbuto Ochothow. … more
Tangletown resident Leah Sweet Slicker worked with both the Blaisdell YMCA and Burroughs Elementary School – where her children attended – to obtain new recycling containers with better signage. She also volunteered with the University of Minnesota’s Pack and Give Back program, which encourages students to donate rather than throw away unwanted items when they’re moving out at the end of the semester, helping to sort those items.
Community ambassadors advocate for recycling, composting
Have you ever been frustrated seeing recyclable or compostable items in the trash bin? Or maybe you yourself have hesitated over whether an item can be recycled or not. Those feelings are what led … more
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In late 2024, staff and volunteers from the International Institute of Minnesota were part of a reunification at the Minneapolis-Saint Paul International Airport for the Muhamad and Mariam Ibrahim family. (Photo by Alexander Zoltai)
International Institute of Minnesota receives stop-work order
On Inauguration Day, incoming President Donald Trump signed an executive order that cancelled all refugee arrivals to the United States for at least 90 days. According to Micaela Schuneman, Senior … more
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John Noltner
A 'Peace of my Mind' lands in St. Paul
Photographer and storyteller John Noltner has settled into his new work space at 550 Vandalia Street, suite #170, in Hamline-Midway’s Creative Enterprise Zone. He shares the multi-use … more
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Penn/50th intersection to reopen
The intersection at Penn and W. 50th St. is expected to reopen on Thursday, March 20. According to Ward 13 Council Member Linea Palmisano's office: Following the Feb. 13 water main break, crews … more
Natural gas replacement, paving on Cedar and Minnehaha this spring
For approximately one month beginning in early April, CenterPoint Energy's natural gas infrastructure in Seward will be replaced on Minnehaha Avenue, South 9th Street and Cedar Avenue South. This … more
Former Minneapolis Mayor R.T. Ryback buying signs during the Minneapolis Craft Fair at Sunnyside Gardens in 2016. Credit: Photo by Jaime Chismar
As Trump’s second act begins, a Minnesota symbol of inclusivity takes a break
*This story was originally published by MinnPost. Shortly after the 2016 presidential election, rainbow lawn signs inscribed with a heart and the message “All Are Welcome Here” began … more
Dawanna Witt
Hennepin County Sheriff's Office releases 2024 crime statistics
The Hennepin County Sheriff’s Office (HCSO) is proud to release its 2024 crime statistics, marking another year in the agency’s ongoing commitment to public safety. From managing the … more
Crime going down in Minneapolis
With Minneapolis crime falling significantly across several different categories to start the year, Mayor Jacob Frey, Community Safety Commissioner Toddrick Barnette, and Police Chief Brian … more
MPRB seeks information about tree vandalism at Cedar Lake
The Minneapolis Park and Recreation Board is asking for the public’s help in identifying the person(s) who vandalized and illegally cut down trees near Cedar Lake Road and West Franklin Ave in … more
At 37th and Hiawatha, you can see the iStorage self-storage in the former Dayton's warehouse, the General Mills grain elevators on the far east, and the Atkinson ADM Mill on the south side of the intersection. (Photo by Tesha M. Christensen)
Atkinson ADM Mill still operating
The Atkinson ADM Mill at 3745 Hiawatha Ave. is still operating, and has recently been upgraded to make it more efficient. It is the last industrial flour mill still operating in Minneapolis. The mill … more
Hiawatha Links update: Survey responses, open house summary and upcoming FAQ
The Minneapolis Park and Recreation Board is working on "Hiawatha Links," a new phase of design and engineering work that will build on the long-term plan for Hiawatha Golf Course completed in 2022. … more
Emma Norton’s Advancement Director Shawna Nelson Wills (shown) pointed out they incorporated trauma-informed design principals in the new building at Highland Bridge.
Overcoming homelessness at Restoring Waters
The soothing sound of a bubbling fountain greets visitors to the new affordable housing development at Highland Bridge in St. Paul. The fountain is a symbol for the aptly named Restoring … more
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The Nokomis Mills and Elevators at 3501 Hiawatha Ave. are owned by ADM Milling Company and may be torn down to build housing. In 2010, the the Ralston-Purina feed mill on the southeast corner of 38th and Hiawatha was razed and replaced by the 180-unit Longfellow Station project. Through a mix of historic and affordable tax credits, Dominium remade the historic millwork at 4041 Hiawatha into Millworks Loft housing units, which opened in July 2017. (Photo by Gabe Gordon)
Will 112-year-old grain elevators be demolished?
    Howe resident Joel Albers wants to stop the demolition of the 112-year-old grain elevators near 35th and Hiawatha.   Known as the Nokomis Mills and Elevators, … more
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The local branch of the Immigrant Defense Network and supporters gather on the Lake Street/Marshall Avenue Bridge on Friday, Feb. 14, 2025 with signs stating, "We love our immigrant neighbors." (Photo by Margie O'Loughlin)
Immigrant Defense Network launches amid rising enforcement actions
On Feb. 14, 2025, a historic partnership of immigrant, labor, legal, faith, and community organizations launched the Immigrant Defense Network (IDN), a coordinated effort in Minnesota dedicated to … more
Rosalind Smith
From our kitchen to your plates:
The Roosevelt High School (RHS) Community Meals are a way for friends, family, and other community members to celebrate our aspiring chiefs at Roosevelt. If you would like to know more about what … more
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