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Stray Bullet Enters East Isles Home, Raising Fresh Safety Concerns for Residents

A bullet fired miles away pierced a Hennepin Avenue kitchen window, leaving East Isles residents shaken and questioning neighborhood safety.

January 1, 2026

Civic Duty Precedes City Celebration

Why showing up for Minnesota’s February caucuses matters—and how the Luminary Loppet offers a perfect post-caucus community celebration.

January 1, 2026

Kenwood School Hosts Discussion of Technology in Children’s Lives

Kenwood School hosts a community discussion on screen time, digital wellness and setting healthy technology boundaries for children.

January 1, 2026

What the Heck Happened to the Trees?

Residents notice drastic pruning of Summit Avenue trees and ask whether power line protection had to come at such a cost.

January 1, 2026

District 3 Hennepin County Commissioner Race Draws Four DFL Contenders ahead of Feb. 3 Caucuses

An overview of the incumbent and challengers vying for the DFL endorsement in the Hennepin County Board District 3 race ahead of 2026.

January 1, 2026

Neighbors Launch Uptown United to Shape the Future of Uptown

A new grassroots effort aims to connect Uptown residents and businesses and foster constructive civic engagement in the Hill & Lake area.

January 1, 2026

Building Resilience in District 61A

State Rep. Katie Jones outlines legislative accomplishments, challenges and priorities for building resilience in House District 61A.

January 1, 2026

Making the Case for Group Fitness Training: I Thrived in a Gym That Promised Puking

Why one writer found long-term strength, support and confidence through group fitness training at a Minneapolis gym.

January 1, 2026

Why go? The Prodigal Public House

A cozy neighborhood pub in Minneapolis where good beer, comfort food and conversation come together without pretension.

January 1, 2026

Acclaimed Local Author and Neighbor: Jack El-Hai

An interview with Minneapolis author Jack El-Hai on his book, the film Nuremberg and the unsettling psychology behind history’s darkest figures.

January 1, 2026