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Heid Erdrich

Poet and activist Heid Erdrich reflects on her Ojibwe heritage, the role of poetry in social change and the power of community and creative response in Minneapolis.

March 1, 2026

Local Filmmakers Land National Spotlight with Jessie Diggins Documentary

Local filmmakers Torsten and Lars Brinkema bring Olympic champion Jessie Diggins’ powerful story to the screen, revealing her rise in cross-country skiing and her candid journey through mental health and recovery.

EVIL

In the wake of tragedy, Dorothy Richmond reflects on the nature of evil, free will and the moral choices that shape human life and community.

March 1, 2026

Scenes from Hill & Lake Land

A glimpse of winter life in Minneapolis’ Hill & Lake neighborhoods—where frozen trails, glowing ice art and everyday moments reveal the warmth, resilience and joy of community even during the coldest months.

March 1, 2026

Under Federal Siege: Minneapolis is Rising!

Amid a large-scale federal ICE deployment, Minneapolis residents have organized neighborhood watches, volunteer patrols, and mutual aid to protect their community and resist intimidation.

January 30, 2026

Minneapolis is Unifying. America is Dividing.

Amid federal crackdowns and conflicting national narratives, an editor explores how federal propaganda works to obscure the truth — and how Minneapolis is refusing to let it.

January 30, 2026

Letters to The Editor

From immigration and citizenship to parks governance and local journalism, community members reflect on justice, leadership, and civic life in Minneapolis.

January 30, 2026