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- Voters encouraged to consider options to Election Day
- Bloomington legislative candidates invited to participate in streaming forum
- Richfield Primary Election results finalized
- Bloomington’s November ballot set following primary election
- Dupré advances in Senate District 49 primary
- Richfield primary election results
- Bloomington primary election results
- Rep. Ilhan Omar wins DFL primary in the 5th Congressional District
- PRIMARY RESULTS: Phillips and Qualls win, will face off for Third Congressional District
- PRIMARY ELECTION: Hennepin County board candidates advance to General Election
- Bloomington voters head to the polls on Tuesday
- Primary is Aug. 11, direct balloting at Edina City Hall underway
- Richfield voters will narrow the field for city council, House candidates
- Light ballot beckons Bloomington voters
- Candidates face off in Richfield Ward 2 council primary
- Voters guide: House District 63B
Last winter, the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban and Development reported that there were nearly 8,000 people experiencing homelessness on any given day in Minnesota. How the number of people without homes will change, in a shaky economic environment due to the COVID-19 pandemic, is unclear.
Alaina Rooker
New Hope-Golden Valley Community Editor
The Pond House of Bloomington will host a variety of frontier games and activities this weekend.
Hunger Solutions, in partnership with the Minnesota Department of Human Services, is accepti…
A student at Edina High School has tested positive for COVID-19, according to an email sent …
Caitlin Anderson
Edina Community Editor
Donating plasma was important step in helping to give to those needing it most
A staff member from South View Middle School has tested positive for COVID-19, a spokesperso…
Caitlin Anderson
Edina Community Editor
On Sept. 1, the communities of Richfield, Bloomington and Edina, are teaming up with the Sta…
Administration says staffing will not allow hybrid learning in September
The Minnesota Department of Health is providing free COVID-19 tests next week in partnership…
Edina School District administrators are meeting to determine what form of instruction they …
ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) — Gov. Tim Walz is requiring Minnesotans to wear face masks to try to s…
If and when Bloomington students return to the classroom for the 2020-21 school year has yet…
Bloomington is requiring visitors to its buildings to wear face masks in response to the cor…
When a Bloomington, Edina or Richfield resident tests positive for COVID-19, what happens ne…
Edina's executive order mandating masks in public spaces has been extended and expanded.
Andrew Wig
Edina Community Editor
Edina's citywide mask policy has been extended as part of an effort to slow the spread of COVID-19.
Andrew Wig
Edina Community Editor
As an Edina executive order requiring masks in indoor public spaces took effect July 6, Mayo…
Andrew Wig
Edina Community Editor
As promised earlier this week, Edina Mayor Jim Hovland has signed an executive order requiri…
Andrew Wig
Edina Community Editor
By the end of a special Edina City Council meeting June 29, Mayor Jim Hovland was planning t…
Andrew Wig
Edina Community Editor
Free COVID-19 testing is being offered to those who may need it today, June 23 and tomorrow,…
The city of Edina is officially acknowledging the disproportionate effect the COVID-19 pande…
Andrew Wig
Edina Community Editor
With uncertainty as to what the 2020-21 school year will look like when it begins in less th…
The League of Women Voters Edina hosted its second round of candidate forums last week – thi…
Caitlin Anderson
Edina Community Editor
City of Edina Transportation Planner Andrew Scipioni will continue the city’s “Town Talks” s…
The first in a series of forums held for Edina-associated candidates took place earlier this month.
Caitlin Anderson
Edina Community Editor
In a crowded field at the top of the Metro West Conference boys soccer standings, every point Kennedy can grab from the remaining matches can prove quite valuable. Last Thursday’s 2-1 win at winless Robbinsdale Cooper helped the Eagles rise off the bottom of the standings with seven points and a 2-3-1 record. Kenned was sixth in the standings, two points behind Benilde-St. Margaret’s which was fifth with nine points and a 3-0-0 record, 3-1-0 overall.
Jason Olson
Sports Editor
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The Nerdery, a digital business consultancy previously located in Bloomington, moved its Minnesota office to Edina last week.
Founder Anne Spaeth was inspired by both a socially responsible mindset and the English countryside when she opened The Lynhall in Minneapolis in 2017.
On Aug. 15, the date that marked the 10-year anniversary of Smile Generation Serve Day, Dr. Michael Perpich, DDS, and his team at Richfield Dentistry provided donated dentistry to Sherman Townsend, an innocent man who was wrongly incarcerated for 10 years.
Not all retailers were ready to shift their focus to online sales last spring as would-be shoppers stayed home due to the coronavirus.
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The only topic to push COVID-19 off the front pages this year has been the issues with racial disparities, police reform and public safety – especially here in Minnesota since the death of George Floyd.
Minnesota must safely open its schools. That is a complete sentence and thought, “safely open.”
Before the COVID-19 pandemic, police reform and civil unrest captured voters’ attention, the nation was in a longstanding debate about how to reform our immigration system. On one extreme, we have some who want to open up our borders to everyone, and on the other, we have those who want to s…
In a crowded field at the top of the Metro West Conference boys soccer standings, every point Kennedy can grab from the remaining matches can prove quite valuable. Last Thursday’s 2-1 win at winless Robbinsdale Cooper helped the Eagles rise off the bottom of the standings with seven points and a 2-3-1 record. Kenned was sixth in the standings, two points behind Benilde-St. Margaret’s which was fifth with nine points and a 3-0-0 record, 3-1-0 overall.
Jason Olson
Sports Editor
Kennedy girls swimming and diving swept the JV and varsity non-conference home meet against Tri-City United Sept. 15. The Eagles won the varsity meet 85-75 and JV meet 84-37.
Jason Olson
Sports Editor
The rollercoaster ride of high school football hit another milestone last week as teams headed out for what was supposed to be the first week of 12 allocated practices.
Jason Olson
Sports Editor
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