Latest Stories
The newest reporting from across Minnesota, updated as it publishes.
- Healthcare
Essentia Health Strengthens Winter Emergency Preparedness Across Northern Minnesota
Hospitals in the Duluth region are refining emergency response plans as severe winter weather continues to complicate patient transport and staffing.
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Med Spa Treatments See Growing Demand in Twin Cities Suburbs
Medical spa businesses in suburbs like Woodbury and Maple Grove report expanding client interest in physician-supervised aesthetic treatments.
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Twin Cities Office Market Sees Growing Interest in Residential Conversions
Developers are exploring converting underused downtown Minneapolis office space into housing as vacancy rates remain elevated.
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Minnesota State Colleges Deepen Workforce Training Partnerships With Employers
Two-year colleges across the system are building closer ties with regional employers to align technical programs with hiring needs.
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North Shore Trail Network Expands With New Hiking Segments
New trail segments are extending hiking access along Minnesota's North Shore, connecting previously disjointed sections of the regional trail system.
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Minnesota Hospitals Deepen Nursing Recruitment Partnerships With Local Colleges
Hospital systems are working more closely with nursing programs to smooth the transition from graduation to clinical practice.
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Stillwater Preservationists Push to Protect Historic Downtown Storefronts
A local preservation group is working with building owners in Stillwater to maintain historic character amid rising renovation interest.
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Telehealth Expansion Brings Specialist Access to Rural Minnesota Clinics
Regional health systems are extending virtual specialist appointments to small clinics that previously required long drives for basic consultations.
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Broadband Investment Anchors Rural Economic Development Efforts Statewide
Expanded rural broadband access is opening new economic opportunities for small businesses and remote workers across Greater Minnesota.
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Eden Prairie Software Founder Builds Team Through Remote-First Hiring
Priya Chandrasekaran has grown her software company by recruiting talent across Greater Minnesota rather than competing only for Twin Cities workers.
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Twin Cities Estheticians See Rising Interest in Winter-Specific Skincare Routines
Local skincare professionals report growing client demand for routines tailored to Minnesota's harsh winter conditions and dry indoor heat.
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University of St. Thomas Grows Nursing Program to Meet Regional Demand
Expanded clinical partnerships and additional faculty are helping St. Thomas increase nursing enrollment as hospitals report ongoing staffing needs.
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