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Mayday Minneapolis celebrates 50 years, drawing large crowds
14+ hour, 54+ min ago (299+ words) MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) -- On the first Sunday in May, thousands flooded the neighborhood streets around Powderhorn Park in south Minneapolis to celebrate the 50th annual Mayday Festival. Cyclists, colorful clothes, and moving artwork made its way down Bloomington Avenue through Powderhorn Park,…...
'No Kings' rallies draw crowds across US, in Europe. Springsteen headlines Minnesota demonstration
1+ mon, 1+ week ago (922+ words) Minnesota's flagship event on the Capitol lawn in St. Paul drew'Bruce Springsteen'as its headliner. He and other speakers praised the state's people for taking to the streets over the winter in opposition to a surge of U. S. Customs and Immigration Enforcement…...
Minnesota to host 'No Kings' flagship rally, headlining Springsteen amid tensions over ICE and war
1+ mon, 1+ week ago (409+ words) More than 3, 100 events'are being organized in communities large and small across all 50 states, with more than 9 million people expected to participate. A'growing number of them will be in suburbs,'which are increasingly on the front lines of resistance against Trump....
Twin Cities snow-shoveling groups seek volunteers to help neighbors in need
1+ mon, 2+ week ago (349+ words) ST. PAUL, Minnesota (WCCO) -- Minnesotans were still digging out Monday night after Sunday's heavy, wet snow. While some people whip out the shovels and start clearing, others simply cannot. It's not uncommon to see Minnesotans lending a helping hand, but…...
Water connections: Olmsted County hosts We Are Water MN exhibit
2+ mon, 1+ week ago (216+ words) ROCHESTER, Minn. " Oxbow Park and Zollman Zoo will host the We Are Water MN traveling exhibit from February 25 through April 20. This interactive exhibit highlights the critical role water plays in our lives and communities. We Are Water MN, a statewide…...
Minnesota BCA to investigate use-of-force incident involving federal officer
3+ mon, 1+ week ago (241+ words) ST. PAUL, Minn. - The Minnesota Department of Public Safety's Bureau of Criminal Apprehension (BCA) is investigating a use-of-force incident involving a federal officer on January 14, requested by the Minneapolis Police Department. Federal officers were pursuing a vehicle that crashed into…...
Protests continue across Minnesota over ICE's Operation Metro Surge
3+ mon, 2+ week ago (466+ words) In Minneapolis on Saturday, Jan. 17 protesters clashed over support for Immigration and Customs Enforcement's Operation Metro Surge. In Rochester community members came out to express concerns about ongoing operations in the state. ROCHESTER, Minn. " Over 100 protesters gathered outside Rochester City…...
Hockey Day festivities kick off in Hastings
3+ mon, 2+ week ago (53+ words) KIMT Cold Weather Advisory from SUN 9: 00 PM CST until MON 12: 00 PM CST Winter Weather Advisory from SUN 12: 00 PM CST until SUN 9: 00 PM CST Hockey Day festivities kicked off in Hastings, MN on Saturday, Jan. 17. Watch KIMT News 3...
Protests continue over ICE Operations in Minnesota
3+ mon, 2+ week ago (74+ words) KIMT Winter Weather Advisory from SUN 12: 00 PM CST until SUN 9: 00 PM CST Cold Weather Advisory from SUN 9: 00 PM CST until MON 12: 00 PM CST In Minneapolis on Saturday, Jan. 17 protesters clashed over support for Immigration and Customs Enforcement's Operation Metro Surge....
Minnesota Attorney General files lawsuit against Dept. Of Homeland Security to stop ICE surge
3+ mon, 3+ week ago (254+ words) KIMT Minnesota Attorney General Keith Ellison. SAINT PAUL, Minn. " Minnesota Attorney General Keith Ellison has filed a federal lawsuit against the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) and related agencies. The lawsuit challenges the surge of DHS agents into Minnesota, known…...