MinnPost staff

Plus: Somali community leader carjacked in Seward Co-op parking lot; Chauvin has court appearance on tax charges; renovated barn owners object to sprinkler rules; and more.

Plus: project slated to repair erosion at headwaters of Mississippi River; St. Paul City Council looks to redraw zoning rules; Wild’s Dumba wins award for racial equity work; and more.

Plus: marchers call for the end of park encampment evictions in Minneapolis; boat parade cruises St. Croix River in support of President Trump; price of lumber skyrockets in Minnesota; and more.

Plus: St. Paul, Ramsey County officials race to find shelter for people living outside; Minnesota man survives being trapped under a tree for more than 100 hours; Nisswa Council asks mayor to resign following confrontation with police; and more.

Plus: Minneapolis parks superintendent speaks about homeless encampments; Minneapolis police officers share “#MplsRiot2020” challenge coins; St. Paul mayor signs order establishing guaranteed income pilot program; and more.

Plus: Steelworker union leaders respond to Iron Range mayors endorsing Trump; Vikings’ QB Kirk Cousins’ coronavirus comments; the Nimrod Bull Bash is a go; Surly beer hall and Butcher & the Boar close; the Lynx make the playoffs again; and more.

Plus: POLITICO on Minnesota’s tight presidential race; new home permits decline in Minnesota; few triplexes built in Minneapolis despite zoning change; and more.

Plus: could Minnesota go for Trump?; why activists are trying to recall Hennepin County Attorney Mike Freeman; seeking change at the Hmong Chamber of Commerce; and more.

Plus: Washington Post investigates 2010 killing of David Smith while in Minneapolis Police custody; violence, loss of workers from pandemic lead to growing worries about viability of downtown Minneapolis; WCCO’s Bill Hudson to retire; and more.

Plus: 49 arrested overnight in Minneapolis for curfew violations; no curfew expected Friday; circumstances of parking garage homicide that set off rioting murky; state increasing scrutiny of bars and restaurants over COVID-19 rule violations; and more.

Plus: restored prairie’s future in doubt after mining bankruptcy; long-haul flights not likely to return to MSP for a long time; and more.

Plus: U of M students must accept agreement before receiving course materials; former Gov. Mark Dayton recovering from a fall in his home; the guns of Afton; Izzy’s closing its Minneapolis scoop shop; Mississippi Headwaters shoreline restoration project; and more.

Plus: Pence to visit Duluth Friday; Minneapolis’ Black Visions collective; Jeremiah Ellison profile; and more.

Plus: St. Paul man indicted in $840k fraud; Minneapolis bars businesses from installing security shutters; Minneapolis protest art; and more.

Plus: Minnesota movie theaters face tough future; U researcher finds feared invasive weed in Wisconsin; postal workers protest in Eagan; and more.

Plus: St. Paul man charged for using PPP money on motorcycle, golf; artists and arts leaders are calling for changes to Minnesota State Arts Board; Pence to visit Duluth Friday; and more.

Plus: Tattersall Distillery employees vote for union; Seward Co-op union ratifies contract with $15 per hour wage; CAIR-MN calls for Bob Kroll resignation; and more.

Plus: George Floyd mural vandalized; Minneapolis sued over policing levels; St. Paul schools to close for Election Day; and more.

Plus: Mankato immigrants respond to Trump’s speech; the Timberwolves take part in a COVID-19 research project; Minneapolis park commissioner laments the handling of homeless encampments; and more.

Plus: U study finds Black newborns die less often when cared for by Black doctors; St. Louis Park repeals controversial eviction ordinance; and more.