‘Toothpick Boss’ Jerry Hackett, 85, painstakingly builds replicas of iconic Minnesota structures
What started as windmills and bridges in 2018 has grown to ornate churches, sprawling schools and Jerry Hackett’s latest muse ...
Minnesota family wins $4.5M civil suit against sheriff's deputy for role in son's death
Nearly seven years after a Minnesota sheriff's deputy killed their son, a family is receiving a settlement of $4.5 million.
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Washington County Historical Society shares resources at open house
History enthusiasts and genealogists alike gathered at the Washington County Historical Society’s Open House Day on Saturday ...
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Past Times: Washington County Historical Society shares resources at open house
History enthusiasts and genealogists alike gathered at the Washington County Historical Society’s Open House Day on Saturday ...
Community celebrates Washington County’s bicentennial milestone
Washington County celebrated a milestone on Wednesday, March 12th, the county’s bicentennial. Community leaders and residents gathered at the Washington County ...
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Retired Minnesota flag could receive ‘historic’ designation under new bill
Some state legislators say it’s important to commemorate the former flag. Others say problematic imagery and the old flag’s ...
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As Lake County centennial nears, broken boilers hamper events
The historical society hopes to fundraise after the 3M Birthplace Museum and Keeper's Quarters at the Lighthouse Bed & ...
University of Minnesota working to make Washington Avenue bridge safer
The Washington Avenue bridge connects Gophers from both sides of the University of. It's also the site of several suicides since it was built.
Garrison McMurtrey joins Ramsey County Board as Minnesota’s first Black male county commissioner
The Ramsey County Board is back at full strength after Garrison McMurtrey was sworn in Tuesday to represent District 3.