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The 1886 ice palace seen from the corner of Robert and Thirteenth Streets, looking toward
the northwest. Central Methodist Church is in the background to the left and the curling rink
is in the foreground. Schlattman Brothers & Ladd photo.

Flashback Friday: St. Paul Winter Carnival debuts 134 years ago this week

According to the St. Paul Winter Carnival's website, the winter festival is the oldest in the United States, predating the Tournament of Roses Festival in southern California by two years...

INTERVIEW: Klondike Kate on Winter Carnival events

After skipping last year due to construction, the 134th Winter Carnival is back at its longtime home of Rice Park...

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What's open, closed on Martin Luther King Jr. Day

Participants prepare for Pond Hockey Championship on Lake Minnetonka

In this Dec. 12, 2019 file photo taken with a long exposure, people are silhouetted against a Christmas display, at a park in Lenexa, Kan. Most Americans say the holiday season makes them feel very grateful and generous â€” but many report feeling stressed, too according to a new poll from The Associated Press-NORC Center for Public Affairs Research.

Poll: Americans grateful at holidays, and a bit stressed

St. Paul package thief leaves thank-you note for rightful recipient

Police said they are working to identify and arrest those responsible ...

Gingerbread display highlights Twin Cities landmarks

A holiday display in Minneapolis is celebrating gingerbread in a big way...

Minnesota Moment: The sleigh is stuffed at KSTP

A big thank you to everyone who helped us with Stuff the Sleigh...

Minnesota Moment: Holiday Train makes a stop in St. Paul

Folks braved the cold Tuesday night for an early taste of Christmas ...

Warming centers open throughout the Twin Cities

Warming centers are now open throughout the Twin Cities including several Salvation Army locations ...

St. Paul City Council increases snow emergency tow rate

It will cost drivers more to get their vehicles back if they've been towed during a snow emergency in St. Paul...

More than 300 students get winter coats as part of Operation Warm

CenterPoint Energy employees and Twin Cities firefighters teamed up for Operation Warm, a nationwide nonprofit that's dedicated to making sure kids have new winter gear ...

Over 300 students at Anderson United Community School received coats Thursday, Nov. 21, 2019, in Minneapolis.

Minnesota Moment: U of M Arboretum lights up for winter

The winter lights are on at the University of Minnesota Arboretum ...

Weather

Pleasant Sunday before light rain to start the week

KSTP Meteorologist Nicole Mitchell said we can expect a sunny and mild Sunday with a high of 56 during the day ...

Partly cloudy skies over Minnehaha Falls.

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Closures coming to Highway 5, I-35W this week

It's going to be a busy week for construction crews, with a number of projects starting up this spring ...

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Man hospitalized from southwestern Minnesota stabbing; 2 in custody

According to the Yellow Medicine County Sheriff's Office, deputies responded to a report of a stabbing just after 2 p.m. at a residence on the 5400 block of 260th Avenue in rural Granite Falls ...

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In this Jan. 28, 2018, file photo, Pink performs

Singer Pink says she had COVID-19, gives $1M to relief funds

The singer Pink had tested positive for COVID-19, she said Friday, also announcing that she is donating $500,000 each to two emergency funds...

Flashback Friday: St. Paul Winter Carnival debuts 134 years ago this week

INTERVIEW: Klondike Kate on Winter Carnival events

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Snow Emergencies

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What's open, closed on Martin Luther King Jr. Day

Participants prepare for Pond Hockey Championship on Lake Minnetonka

Poll: Americans grateful at holidays, and a bit stressed

St. Paul package thief leaves thank-you note for rightful recipient

Gingerbread display highlights Twin Cities landmarks

Minnesota Moment: The sleigh is stuffed at KSTP

Minnesota Moment: Holiday Train makes a stop in St. Paul

Warming centers open throughout the Twin Cities

St. Paul City Council increases snow emergency tow rate

More than 300 students get winter coats as part of Operation Warm

Minnesota Moment: U of M Arboretum lights up for winter

Weather

Pleasant Sunday before light rain to start the week

Traffic

Closures coming to Highway 5, I-35W this week

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Man hospitalized from southwestern Minnesota stabbing; 2 in custody

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Singer Pink says she had COVID-19, gives $1M to relief funds

Marking 50th anniversary, Gov. Walz declares Friday First Avenue Day

'Lean On Me,' 'Lovely Day' singer Bill Withers dies at 81

DiCaprio, others launch $12M COVID-19 relief food fund

Emmy-winning musician Adam Schlesinger dies from coronavirus

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Gov. Walz requests major disaster declaration for Minnesota

MDH: 5 new deaths reported Sunday, COVID-19 cases total 935 in Minnesota

Americans brace for 'hardest, saddest' week of their lives

Box stores making changes due to COVID-19 threat

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PHOTOS: MSP airport nearly deserted due to coronavirus pandemic

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Pleasant Sunday before light rain to start the week

Closures coming to Highway 5, I-35W this week

Man hospitalized from southwestern Minnesota stabbing; 2 in custody

Singer Pink says she had COVID-19, gives $1M to relief funds

Marking 50th anniversary, Gov. Walz declares Friday First Avenue Day

'Lean On Me,' 'Lovely Day' singer Bill Withers dies at 81

DiCaprio, others launch $12M COVID-19 relief food fund

Emmy-winning musician Adam Schlesinger dies from coronavirus

PHOTOS: St. Croix River swells past its banks in Stillwater

PHOTOS: MSP airport nearly deserted due to coronavirus pandemic

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