What is the state of the arts in the southwest metro?
Just off Minnesota Highway 13 in Savage, through a winding trail of business parks and trundling semis, there is an art gallery. On the outside, it looks like most of the one-story ...
Ghost towns of the southwest metro (copy)
It’s interesting how the southwest metropolitan area of the Twin Cities grew into a patchwork of cities, but there might have been more today if a few more places had survived. Today, we consider them ...
Spirits of Strait House
Samuel B. Strait was born in Pennsylvania and moved his family to Indiana in 1846. About 10 years later he once again moved his family to pursue his dream of starting a town in Minnesota on the ...
Throwback Thursday: 25 years ago, Juba’s Super Valu expands
From the July 27, 1893 Scott County Argus New sidewalks have been ordered built on Atwood street, both sides to St. Mark’s church; on Sommerville street; both sides, to the ...
4 great places to find fall foliage in the southwest metro
The Twin Cities southwest metro is now at peak fall color, according to the Minnesota Department of Natural Resources Fall Color Finder. One of the best parts of fall in Minnesota is spending time ...
Inside the milk pipeline: Milk haulers play crucial role for First District
The first stop on Paul Nelson’s hauling route was the Tews farm north of Cosmos, near where Nelson grew up. Many years ago, Nelson’s father, Philip Nelson, sent his milk to a creamery ...
Do you get lost in Eden Prairie? This is probably why
If you ever feel like no matter which way you drive in Eden Prairie, you always run into Highway 212; or if you’ve realized you can turn left or right on the same road and still find ...
Changes ahead at 494/35W interchange in Twin Cities
Construction on Interstate 494 through Bloomington – and its outdated cloverleaf interchange with Interstate 35W – is slated to begin in June 2021. There will be a turbine interchange.
Iran supreme leader criticizes proposed nuclear talks with US, upending push to negotiation
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Iran’s supreme leader said Friday that negotiations with America “are not intelligent, ...
Credit River Township board advances plan to become a city
CREDIT RIVER TOWNSHIP – Credit River residents could vote in their community’s first municipal election as soon as early next year under the town board’s plan to officially ...
Up to 8 inches of snow possible in Twin Cities from Saturday winter storm
As things stand, the National Weather Service has the Twin Cities metro in the admittedly wide range of receiving 5-8 inches ...
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MN weather: Slick road conditions Thursday morning following recent snow
A Thursday morning crash on eastbound I-94 in the northwest metro has closed a section of the interstate as slick road ...