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Sun Current

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Bloomington organics drop-off site grand opening

Bloomington has a new organics drop-off site, and will host a grand opening this weekend. The grand opening is 9-11 a.m. Saturday, Nov. 14, at Wright’s Lake Park, 8501 17th Ave. The new organics collection enclosure, funded in part through a Hennepin County grant, has improved design features such as an angled roof to keep out rain and snow, solar lighting and a user door for easy access to the collection containers. The grand opening will feature seasonal treats, kitchen pail distribution, compost-themed activities and a ribbon cutting ceremony. Info: tinyurl.com/borg26

Bloomington, MN · 1d

Sun Current

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Film examines role of Native Americans in Vietnam

Bloomington Civic Plaza will host a screening of a Twin Cities PBS film featuring stories of Native American veterans who served during the Vietnam War. The presentation of “The People's Protectors” is 6:30-8 p.m. Friday, Nov. 13, in the Schneider Theater of Civic Plaza, 1800 W. Old Shakopee Road. The film explores the complicated relationship between Native communities and the federal government, showing how Dakota, Lakota and Ojibwe warriors continued to honor their duty to their people. Through personal memories and reflections, Marine Corps, Navy and U.S. Army veterans Valerie Barber, Art Owen, Sandy White Hawk and Vince Beyl discuss their experience and how their communities helped them carry their warrior legacy with pride. Following the presentation, Director Leya Hale will answer questions about the film. Info: tinyurl.com/bfilm13

Bloomington, MN · 1d

Minnesota Spokesman-Recorder

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From Minneapolis to Atlanta, Black candidates make election history

Black candidates broke barriers on Nov. 3, from the Hennepin County Attorney’s Office to governor’s mansions across the South, the Midwest and the Caribbean. When the new terms begin in January, more Black governors will serve at the same time than ever before. The biggest national milestone came...

Minneapolis, MN · 2d

ccxmedia.org

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Vote Nov. 10-21 for the CCX Media Board of Directors Seat

There is one candidate who filed to run for a seat representing CCX Create on the CCX Media Board of Directors. If you are a CCX Create member and would like to vote, please click on this link or vote in-person at Create. Voting begins Nov. 10 and ends at 5 p.m. on Nov. 21.

Maple Grove, MN · 1d

Bring Me The News

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Americans are sending Glam Doll Donuts 'I Voted' stickers to add to Alex Pretti memorial

Outrage over the ICE surge played a role in sweeping Democratic election wins across the nation.

Minneapolis, MN · 2d

Sun Current

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Not all candidates campaign for themselves

Many candidates for elected office spend months spreading their message any way they can in hope of winning their race. So what do candidates do when they don’t have an opponent? For Minnesota House Rep. Steve Elkins, who ran unopposed in his bid for reelection to House District 50B, the 2026 campaign was much like his past campaigns. That included canvassing his west Bloomington district. But sans a challenger for the seat, he was able to dedicate extra time to campaigning outside of his district, something he does each election season. The Democratic-Farmer-Labor Party identified 21 Minnesota House districts it identified as important battlegrounds. Several were districts held by a DFL legislator that warranted extra effort to defend. The remainder were districts the party was looking to flip from the Republican Party, according to Elkins. Beyond the candidates and their campaign teams, party loyalists helped spread the word about the DFL candidate in select districts around the state. And Elkins traveled to all 21 of those battlegrounds at least once during the 2026 campaign to stump for the DFL candidate. His travels took him to Ely, Austin and Winona, and points in between. Some of those trips took him to

Bloomington, MN · 1d

MIX 108

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This Veterans Day, Remembering 26 Minnesota Medal Of Honor Heroes

See which Minnesota communities are connected to Medal of Honor recipients and learn the stories behind their extraordinary service.

Minnesota · 6h

WCCO News Talk 830

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“A really awesome year for turnout!” Hennepin County sets new record for voter participation

Hennepin County voters were among the Minnesotans who turned out in full force to make their voices heard, setting a new record for participation in a non-presidential year. “It was a really awesome year turnout for a midterm,” said Nathan Janicek, voter engagement liaison for Hennepin County.

Hennepin County, MN · 1d

WCCO News Talk 830

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Minneapolis woman with autism dragged from a car by ICE agents and detained sues the federal government

A Minneapolis woman with autism who was dragged from a car by Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents and detained is suing the federal government. The video of Aliya Rahman's January encounter went viral and was used as an example of unnecessarily harsh tactics used by ICE during Operation Metro Surge.

Minneapolis, MN · 1d

KSTP 5 Eyewitness News Minneapolis-St. Paul MN

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St. Paul City Council president moving to Ramsey County Board of Commissioners

The current president of the St. Paul City Council will be heading to the Ramsey County Board of Commissioners in the new year.

St Paul, MN · 1d

fox9.com

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Holiday nostalgia at Turnblad Mansion

The Twin Cities’ only castle is open for a holiday exhibition filled with decorated rooms, familiar memories and scenes from past decades. The American Swedish Institute’s annual holiday experience runs through Jan. 24 and also includes seasonal Nordic food, a gift store and a large holiday handcraft market.

Minneapolis, MN · 1d

monitorsaintpaul.com

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Twin Cities Unhoused Union pushing for housing fixes

There are no easy solutions to improving the challenges of homelessness, but Junail Freeman Anderson has spent much of her life seeking them. She has been homeless many times and has learned to fend for herself and others in the same situation, trying to have a say in decisions made around the issue.

Twin Cities Metro, MN · 7h

KFIL Radio

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Intern Earns Minnesota's ONLY Women Leading In Technology Award '26

Determination, hard work, and a genuine heart for others. Meet Javelia.

Minnesota · 1d

KSTP 5 Eyewitness News Minneapolis-St. Paul MN

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Bloomington homeowners to see utility rates increase by $70 a year after council vote

Bloomington leaders approved four utility rate increases that will add about $70 a year for the average homeowner.

Bloomington, MN · 2d

TODAY.com

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Tied Minnesota Mayor Election to Be Decided by Random Drawing

A Minnesota mayoral election will be decided by a random drawing after two candidates received exactly the same number of votes. On Monday, Spring Lake Park city officials will draw the name of either incumbent Robert Nelson or challenger Halyn Roth out of a bag to decide who wins the seat.

Spring Lake Park, MN · 2d

mycarrollcountynews.com

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Welter Construction Updates Residential Remodeling Operations and Project Management Standards

Welter Construction, a licensed general contracting and exterior restoration firm based in Hennepin County, completed an operational update to its residential renovation and structural remodeling division. The transition incorporates digital architectural design rendering, dust-containment air filtration systems, and formal trade-partner management workflows to support regional interior and exterior property updates. As part of this operational update, the firm deploys specialized project teams providing homeowners and property investors with remodeling contractors in Plymouth, MN, delivering structural kitchen expansions, bathroom adaptations, building envelope upgrades, and multi-room renovations under state residential building codes.

Plymouth, MN · 1d

WCCO News Talk 830

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There's a renewed call to get more American Legion members this Veterans Day

There's a renewed call to get more American Legion members on this Veterans Day, and declining American Legion numbers means it can be difficult to find an honor guard for military funerals: "I think the average age is 79-years-old."

Minneapolis, MN · 1d

delanoheraldjournal.com

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WRIGHT COUNTY BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS BOARD MINUTES: October 20, 2026

A Regular Session of the Wright County Board of Commissioners was held in the Wright County Government Center Board Room 1201, Buffalo, MN at 9:00 a.m. Tuesday, October 20, 2026. Commissioner Vetsch presided as Chair with Commissioners Diedrick, Holland, and Schoen present. Commissioner Moynagh was absent. At 9:00 a.m., Vetsch called the meeting to order.

Wright County, MN · 1d

KSTP

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Ken Barlow is forecasting a blustery and mild Veterans Day

The Twin Cities may see a brief shower or sprinkle early today as breezy and cooler weather moves into the state for the rest of the day. The wind will blow from the north and increase later this morning and this afternoon. The wind today may gust as high as 25 mph at times.

Twin Cities Metro, MN · 13h

CBS Minnesota

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Klobuchar eyes capping land rent increases for mobile homeowners

Gwen Elliott has loved her mobile home in Blaine, Minnesota, for eight years, but she does not love the rent increases.

Blaine, MN · 1d