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  • Blogs

    May 15, 2012

    Javier's Crew, Mexican heroin ring, busted in Twin Cities

    A Mexican heroin ring led by a one-armed drug dealer was broken up last week by the Hennepin County Sheriff's Office, according to a criminal complaint filed by prosecutors. Sheriff's deputy Quincy Grabau began investigating the drug ring in September 2010 after a "confidential reliable informant" ... More >>

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    September 14, 2011
  • Calendar

    August 31, 2011

    Cave Women on Mars/Terror from Beneath the Earth

    Fro-yo fever in an ice cream town

  • Blogs

    January 25, 2011

    Mark Johnson, carpenter, nails himself with pneumatic gun

    WCCOMark Johnson nailed it.​Mark Johnson is a professional carpenter from New Hope who spends his working life around power tools that can easily turn into dangerous weapons if they aren't handled right. On Friday, kneeling on the floor while framing up a friend's basement, he mishandled his nai ... More >>

  • Blogs

    August 12, 2010

    Top 10 ways to save money while eating out

    If you're paying full price, you're paying too much.Paying too much?​ In tough economic times, one of the first budgetary cuts is often eating out. But with so many restaurants embracing social media and finding new ways to get customers, there's never been a better time to eat out. Here are 10 ... More >>

  • Blogs

    June 16, 2010

    Downtown's Karnak Gallery throwing a Star Wars free-for-all

    ​Karnak Gallery? More like the Great Pit of Carkoon...Gallery! This Friday the recently-opened, forward-thinking-and-still-fun space is having a blippy blowout with five electronic artists playing to a room hopefully packed with Jawas and Sith (you get $5 off the cover if you cosplay, mind) for an ... More >>

  • News

    June 9, 2010

    Do DWI laws work?

    One in seven Minnesotans has a drunk driving conviction. Are we any safer?

  • Blogs

    May 27, 2010

    Fare For All: 40 percent off groceries!

    ​Most people could use a little help saving their do-re-mi's right now. While many do not qualify for food stamps or other aid because they make too much, they are still finding it hard to stay on top of expenses without accumulating debt. With the price of milk seeming to be climbing faster tha ... More >>

  • Blogs

    April 23, 2010

    Arc Value Village hosting Thrift Crawl through May 15

    ​ The truly dangerous fashion addicts are the kind who would spend their last fistful of cash on a pair of shoes instead of a bag of groceries. This is especially true for me when it comes to retro fashion (the good kind, not the butterfly collars and high-water polyester pants). To that end, it's ... More >>

  • Blogs

    April 20, 2010

    James Scott Miller admits terroristic Craigslist threat against Somalis

    James Scott Miller​James Scott Miller, the 49-year-old New Hope man who said on Craigslist he'd be happy to use Somalis as target practice, pleaded guilty yesterday to making terroristic threats. Jailed since March, he worked out a deal in which he faces a faces a possible maximum 90 days behi ... More >>

  • Blogs

    April 16, 2010

    Sandra Peterson's school gun crackdown OK'd by House

    Minnesota Rep. Sandra Peterson​Judges handling cases in which someone illegally brings a gun to school will have the option of imposing tougher sentences under a bill headed to Gov. Tim Pawlenty's desk. The bill, HF3423, sponsored by DFL Rep. Sandra Peterson of New Hope, passed the House 111- ... More >>

  • Blogs

    April 6, 2010

    Senate considers how to judge the judges

    The Senate finance committee considers a bill tomorrow that would create retention elections for judges, and a special commission charged with critiquing their performance.

  • Blogs

    March 26, 2010

    CAIR MN unhappy with Muslims' treatment outstate, but what about Twin Cities?

    So far, Muslim students in the Minneapolis and St. Paul schools have not come to CAIR with the kinds of complaints it hears from elsewhere in the state.

  • Blogs

    March 23, 2010

    James Scott Miller charged with threatening to use Somalis as "target practice"

    James Scott Miller said he'd be happy to use Somalis as "target practice."

  • News

    March 3, 2010
  • Blogs

    January 28, 2010

    Minnesota gangbangers swept up in nationwide dragnet

    Richfield Police Chief Barry Fritz was among those who were on hand for the Washington press conference.

  • Calendar

    December 16, 2009

    Star Wars Holiday Special

    Richfield Police Chief Barry Fritz was among those who were on hand for the Washington press conference.

  • News

    July 15, 2009

    Minneapolis spending $200K to promote tap water

    Controversy on tap draws critics, but could the campaign be worth it?

  • Blogs

    December 8, 2008

    Obama effect on gun sales, thin ice takes another life, new life for Shinders building

    Mass_media_4.jpgMonday's five most fascinating stories printed on wood pulp.

  • Blogs

    July 16, 2008

    Simon Delivers going out of business

    Mass_media_4.jpgMonday's five most fascinating stories printed on wood pulp.

  • Arts

    July 25, 2007

    George Bush—the Musical

    Joshua Rosenblum's political satire makes the last six years seem almost funny

  • News

    May 23, 2007

    The Adoption Scam

    Reaching Arms International claimed to specialize in placing European orphans. But prospective parents say they've been left heartbroken.

  • Blogs

    May 3, 2007

    Cable-access TV in Minnesota: complete links

    Reaching Arms International claimed to specialize in placing European orphans. But prospective parents say they've been left heartbroken.

  • News

    April 11, 2007

    Dark Star

    Wrong image, wrong religion, wrong city: Meet Brother Ali, hip hop's unlikely savior

  • Restaurants

    October 25, 2006

    What a Country!

    Where can a good comrade go to find caviar in a one-pound tub?

  • News

    August 9, 2006

    Junge at Heart

    Ember Reichgott Junge: When does a compromiser become compromised?

  • Movies

    May 18, 2005

    The Dark Lord Speaks

    George Lucas gets his 'Revenge' in Cannes

  • Movies

    May 18, 2005

    Sith City

    Darkness finally falls on the 'Star Wars' saga

  • Restaurants

    September 3, 2003

    Rijsttafel Ramblings

    Dear Dara answers questions, both asked and unasked, about the foods you seek

  • Books

    May 22, 2002

    Watered Down

    The peculiar politics of watershed management in suburbia

  • Books

    December 26, 2001

    For Love of Labor

    An odd-jobber chronicles an ugly chapter in Minneapolis union-busting

  • Books

    August 29, 2001

    Strip Search

    Big Brother is watching: Can he tell whether you prefer good gin or cheap beer?

  • News

    January 17, 2001

    Chump Changed

    The pay was low, but working for Ma Bell meant a worry-free retirement. Now Qwest is sending out the pension checks, and local retirees say they're getting the wrong number.

  • News

    November 29, 2000

    Crippled Creek

    After a century of empty promises, Minneapolis officials are finally poised to spruce up the polluted waterway that meanders through the city's north side. What changed? The buying power of the people who will live there.

  • Arts

    September 20, 2000

    The Outsiders

    The woman who turned her house into a canvas, and other stories from the far fringes of the visual-art scene

  • Feature

    November 1, 1999

    1999 Brithday Party Directory

    The woman who turned her house into a canvas, and other stories from the far fringes of the visual-art scene

  • Feature

    October 1, 1999

    1999 Birthday Listings

    The woman who turned her house into a canvas, and other stories from the far fringes of the visual-art scene

  • Feature

    August 1, 1999

    Life-long Learning Directory

    The woman who turned her house into a canvas, and other stories from the far fringes of the visual-art scene

  • News

    January 27, 1999

    The Meal at the End of the Millennium

    How to answer God's call to feed the world's starving children? Richard Proudfit couldn't figure it out. Then Y2K answered his prayers.

  • News

    December 16, 1998

    Off Beat

    How to answer God's call to feed the world's starving children? Richard Proudfit couldn't figure it out. Then Y2K answered his prayers.

  • Books

    November 25, 1998

    Musical Chairs

    A nonprofit developer sends poor tenants packing--to make room for other poor tenants

  • News

    May 6, 1998

    Draft Dodger

    U.S. Attorney David Lillehaug is playing hard to get, but DFL insiders say he's in the race for attorney general

  • News

    February 18, 1998

    To Perot, or Not to Perot?

    Chipping away at the fringes of the fringe: Jesse "The Body" Ventura's Reform Party campaign is likely to influence the outcome of this year's race for governor.

  • News

    February 11, 1998

    No Offense

    Chipping away at the fringes of the fringe: Jesse "The Body" Ventura's Reform Party campaign is likely to influence the outcome of this year's race for governor.

  • Feature

    March 12, 1997

    New Hope Homeboy

    Chipping away at the fringes of the fringe: Jesse "The Body" Ventura's Reform Party campaign is likely to influence the outcome of this year's race for governor.

  • News

    March 5, 1997

    Trust Me, Inc.

    The twins don't want Minnesota to miss this fabulous offer!

  • Movies

    February 5, 1997

    A Long Time Ago…

    The twins don't want Minnesota to miss this fabulous offer!

  • Music

    July 31, 1996

    Music Notes

    The twins don't want Minnesota to miss this fabulous offer!

  • News

    March 13, 1996

    End Notes

    The twins don't want Minnesota to miss this fabulous offer!

  • News

    February 28, 1996

    End Notes

    The twins don't want Minnesota to miss this fabulous offer!

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