Jones Walker Welcomes State and Local Tax Attorney Kyle Brehm and Expands Into Minnesota

MINNEAPOLIS, July 25, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Jones Walker LLP is pleased to welcome Kyle Brehm as a partner in the Tax Practice Group and a member of the firm's state and local tax team based in Minneapolis. Kyle's addition to the firm …

Minnesota weather: Hot and humid weekend ahead

The weekend will feature a lot of steamy sunshine with clear skies and improved air quality. MINNEAPOLIS (FOX 9) - It's a hot and humid July day, with thick air leading to oppressive temperatures in the coming days.  Saturday forecast Local perspective …

Opinion | I’m all for more boat safety, but the new Minnesota permit test is hardly a solution

Opinion editor’s note: Strib Voices publishes a mix of guest commentaries online and in print each day. To contribute, click here.I thought surely the big yellow boat would slow down as it raced toward the marina along the St. Croix River, its path …

Man with mental health issues found naked in Minnesota Capitol, raising new security concerns

Man with mental health issues found naked in Minnesota Capitol, raising new security...

“The individual made statements indicating a belief that he was the Governor, among other remarks, and was found disrobed,” Hodapp said. Capitol Security responded promptly, she said, and the man was taken to a St. Paul hospital for evaluation. He was …

Minnesota Vikings sign safety Josh Metellus to extension

Posted/updated on: July 26, 2025 at 3:54 pm EAGAN, Minn. (AP) — The Minnesota Vikings wrapped up perhaps their final piece of offseason business Saturday, signing safety Josh Metellus to a three-year contract extension that ensures he will spend the …

Frenzy over Gremlin-like viral ‘Labubu’ dolls hits Minnesota

ST. PAUL — For 29-year-old Laura Sergeant, her obsession with collecting Labubus started last December. The hype over the dolls on social media made it almost impossible to get. Sergeant nearly gave up on buying her first Labubu until she saw blind boxes …

Vikings sign Josh Metellus to 3-year extension: How he thrives in Minnesota's system

EAGAN, Minn. — The Minnesota Vikings placed the cherry on top of an efficient offseason Saturday, agreeing to terms with safety Josh Metellus on a new three-year contract worth up to $42 million, the team announced. “Such a vital part of our success on and …

Willmar, Minnesota, building permits total $1.57 million in value in June 2025

WILLMAR — The city of Willmar issued 75 total building, mechanical and plumbing permits in the month of June. These permits held a total valuation of $1,571,091.04, according to the monthly report posted on the city website. Included in the monthly permits …

Man ‘discovered’ inside Minnesota Senate Chamber late Friday night, Capitol memo says

A man gained “unauthorized access to the Capitol Senate Chamber” late on Friday night, according to a memo sent to Minnesota lawmakers from the Sergeants at Arms of the Minnesota House of Representatives. The memo, obtained by 5 EYEWITNESS NEWS, stated a …