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Why researchers are sinking 3-story towers in Lake Superior
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Chicken Salad Chick opens its second Minnesota restaurant in Maple Grove
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Delano’s first marijuana dispensary opens at Flippin’ Bills
Delano’s first marijuana dispensary is now open at Flippin’ Bills. High Society opened Oct. 9 after months of planning, construction and state licensing, said Niel Patel, owner of Flippin’ Bills and director of retail operations for the dispensary. The business occupies the former truckers lounge at the convenience store.
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Food shelf gets 2.5-ton honey donation ahead of holiday baking season
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Plymouth Finally Finishes $35M Highway 55 Tunnel Project Decades in the Making
A project that traces back to a city memo written 36 years ago has finally wrapped up in Plymouth. The $35 million Station 73 project raised Highway 55 to build a tunnel so pedestrians and bicyclists can safely cross underneath, added two roundabouts, and reworked County Road 73, all finished after two years of construction.
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'Tis the season: Holiday events slated across area
Holiday festivities are arriving early in the Westonka area this year. Mound and Minnetrista will kick off the season with community tree-lighting celebrations the week before Thanksgiving, while the Gillespie Center has several holiday events planned, including its Family Turkey Bingo, Holiday Boutique, and Brunch with Santa. Minnetrista Holiday Tree Lighting Minnetrista’s fourth annual Holiday Tree Lighting is scheduled for Wednesday, Nov. 18, from 5 to 7 p.m. at the Minnetrista City Campus. Santa will arrive by fire truck at 5:30 p.m. and will be available for free photos with attendees. The tree lighting ceremony will follow at 5:45 p.m., with a fireworks display planned for 6:45 p.m. Food, beer and wine will be available for purchase in a heated tent. Complimentary hot cocoa and hot cider will also be served, and fire troughs and music will help create a cozy atmosphere. Parking will be available at WRA Park, 7201 County Road 110 W., with shuttles running every 10 minutes to the City Campus. Westonka Connect Tree Lighting Santa will be making back-to-back appearances in Westonka as he rolls into downtown Mound with fire and police escorts Thursday, Nov. 19, for the 43rd annual Connect Westonka Tree Lighting at Lost
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“I Was Shocked”: Minnetonka Football Star Reacts to Shout Out on Travis Kelce's New Heights Podcast
At an age when most football players are still dreaming of making their high school freshman roster, eighth-grader Theo Brown is already dominating the Minnesota Class 6A State Playoffs. After torching Blaine to lead Minnetonka High School back from a 21-0 deficit, the history-making wideout received an unexpected shoutout on The New Heights Podcast. Needless to say, it was a surreal experience for the young wide receiver. Brown recently appeared for an interview with FOX 9 All Day after showcasing his commendable performance in the game against Blaine. Therein, the journalist pointed out that...
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High School Sports Rally: Fall state tournaments underway in Minnesota
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Longtime Wine Shop Moves into Chaska Depot Building
Chaska’s historic depot has sprung back to life following a damaging fire on June 30, 2025. The newest anchor tenant is River Bend Cellars & Spirits, formerly Excelsior Vintage, which has moved from its previous location on Highway 7.