Minnesota News

Aggregated Minnesota News Articles

• University Of Minnesota Racial Discrimination Lawsuit Dismissed
  
  According to reports, a U.S. District Court judge dismissed the case filed by nine Gopher football players, claiming "no factual support."
  Megan Verhelst.  Patch.  Tue, 25 Jun 2019 14:55:41 -0400.
• Police Investigating University of Minnesota Parking Ramp Robbery
  
  According to a report, the robbery occurred in the East Bank Campus Patient and Visitor Parking Ramp. Two suspects fled on foot.
  Megan Verhelst.  Patch.  Tue, 25 Jun 2019 11:17:18 -0400.
• Timberwolves NBA Free Agency Preview: How Minnesota Could Land D'Angelo Russell
  
  The Timberwolves want to be aggressive in reshaping the roster around superstar Karl-Anthony Towns. The cap sheet, on the other hand, is tight and doesn't offer much flexibility to add talent.
  By John Meyer, Contributor.  Forbes.  Tue, 25 Jun 2019 12:00:00 +0000.
• UFC On ESPN 3 Preview: Can Eryk Anders End His Losing Skid?
  
  Eryk Anders looks to end his three-fight losing skid on Saturday at ESPN 3, which takes place at Target Center in Minneapolis.
  By Trent Reinsmith, Contributor.  Forbes.  Tue, 25 Jun 2019 05:00:00 +0000.
• Pulte plans 41-home Bailey Woods project in Cottage Grove
  
  Pulte Homes of Minnesota is pitching a residential development that would bring 41 new single-family homes to the northwest corner of Cottage Grove.
  Dylan Thomas.  American City Business Journals.  Mon, 24 Jun 2019 20:37:04 +0000.
• Minnesota cat recovering after sneaking into washing machine, survives wash cycle
  
  A Minnesota cat miraculously survived after sneaking into a washing machine and spending an hour inside.
  Talia Kaplan.  Fox News.  Sun, 23 Jun 2019 22:38:13 GMT.
• Giant 'GOLDFISH' found in US lake is actually '100-year-old' mutant bigmouth buffalo
  
  A giant orange-coloured fish found in Brainerd Lakes in Minnesota has been identified as a bigmouth buffalo fish with a mutation, according to analysis by a University expert.
  Daily Mail.  Fri, 21 Jun 2019 09:54:10 GMT.
• Court document: Mosque bombing suspect tried to escape
  
  An Illinois man who faces trial in the 2017 bombing of a Minnesota mosque had tried to escape from custody earlier this year.
  Fox News.  Thu, 20 Jun 2019 01:10:40 GMT.
• Great North Labs closes $24 million seed fund to invest in Upper Midwest startups
  
  Great North Labs, which has an office in St. Cloud as well as Minneapolis, has closed a $23.7 million fund that it will use to grow its portfolio of Upper Midwest startups.
  Alex Wittenberg.  American City Business Journals.  Wed, 19 Jun 2019 15:34:36 +0000.
• Dad drowns while saving his 3-year-old who fell in lake
  
  A Minnesota dad drowned while saving his 3-year-old who fell in a lake, according to authorities.
  ABC News.  Wed, 19 Jun 2019 10:05:17 -0400.
• Sheriff: Farmer apparently trampled to death by livestock
  
  PARKERS PRAIRIE, Minn. (AP) - Sheriff's officials say a farmer in western Minnesota has died after he was trampled by his livestock. ...
  Washington Times.  Wed, 19 Jun 2019 06:41:12 -0400.
• Small weekly newspaper praised for standing with immigrants
  
  PELICAN RAPIDS, Minn. (AP) - A small weekly newspaper in western Minnesota is receiving praise for a column that took a tongue-in-cheek approach to stand up for diversity. ...
  Washington Times.  Mon, 17 Jun 2019 18:26:30 -0400.
• Duluth Holdings (DLTH) Reports Q1 Loss, Tops Revenue Estimates
  
  Duluth Holdings (DLTH) delivered earnings and revenue surprises of -4.55% and 0.15%, respectively, for the quarter ended April 2019. Do the numbers hold clues to what lies ahead for the stock?
  Zacks Equity Research.  Zacks.  Thu, 13 Jun 2019 14:25:02 GMT.
• 'Old Town Road' helps autistic boy find his voice, mom with Houston ties thanks rapper Lil Nas X
  
  Sheletta Brundidge is a radio producer in Minneapolis who grew up in Houston.
  Julian Gill, Houston Chronicle.  Houston Chronicle.  Wed, 12 Jun 2019 17:17:58 UTC.

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In 2008, the estimated population of Minnesota was 5,220,393, whereas in 2006, the population of Minnesota was about 5,143,134.  For detailed, up-to-date information about Minnesota's demographics, visit the U.S. Census Bureau's QuickFacts about Minnesota web page.  For maps of Minnesota, visit this Minnesota Map website.

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