Rep. Samantha Vang (DFL-Brooklyn Center) is stepping into her new role as co-chair of the Legacy Finance Committee, overseeing and parsing through funding requests for arts, culture, parks, and ...

A new exhibit at a Robbinsdale art gallery has two Minnesota artists highlighting the importance of color. The Robbin Gallery is hosting “Non Diluted Color” through Feb. 23. Featured artist Cyrus ...

A Brooklyn Park teen struck and killed Saturday by a vehicle is being remembered by family and friends as a “humble, beautiful soul.” Martin Espino Martinez was riding his gas-powered scooter when he ...

Snacking your way through the Super Bowl is an annual tradition for millions of Americans, but there’s one food that soars above the rest: chicken wings. “I mean, what else do you want to eat on Super ...

Upsher-Smith Laboratories, a prominent manufacturer of generic drugs in the northwest metro, has announced it plans to close its Plymouth facility and lay off at least 58 workers. The pharmaceutical ...

Maple Grove will soon have one less establishment to go for food, drinks and entertainment. Paulie’s announced on Facebook this week that it plans to close on Feb. 23. The restaurant opened in 2023 as ...

Carol Kleven, a former Brooklyn Center City Council member, has died, according to an announcement from her family. Kleven was 94 years old. She served one term on the city council from 2011 through ...

In this week’s CCX Ice Fishing Tip Terry Tuma talks about weather patterns and how they make affect your fishing. Terry says don’t believe you cannot catch fish because of changing fronts or wind ...

The Hopkins girls basketball team earned their second win of the season over Eden Prairie, beating the Eagles at home in overtime, 66-64. Up by two with 3.2 seconds left, Hopkins’ Jaliyah Diggs missed ...

The Breck girls hockey team has had a solid season with a 17-6 record, including winning their final six regular season games. The Mustangs are led in scoring by five freshmen– Aleah LaFleur, Alexis ...

The Maple Grove girls and boys teams each finished second at the Section 5 Nordic ski championship meet to advance to next week’s state meet. Elk River/Zimmerman won the girls title, with Maple Grove ...

The Hopkins boys team grabbed one of two state qualifying positions at the Section 5 Alpine ski meet at Wild Mountain Tuesday. The Royals were second behind boys champion Minnetonka. Scott Jenson of ...