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How a Minneapolis college is eliminating barriers so underserved students can soar
How a Minneapolis college is eliminating barriers so underserved students can soar


Prove you’re legit or else, DHS has a tight deadline for Minnesota’s 5,500 Medicaid providers
“Fraud, fraud, fraud,” that’s how said James Clark, inspector general for the Minnesota Department of Human Services summarizes the headlines concerning Medicaid in Minnesota.


Business owners join forces after Operation Metro Surge
Lesson to look out for each other after Metro Surge is extended to struggling Twin Cities small businesses


House project from Rebuilding Together Minnesota prompts a marriage proposal
House project from Rebuilding Together Minnesota prompts a marriage proposal


Minneapolis florist who did George Floyd’s memorial flowers among Galleria FLORA exhibit
Minneapolis florist who did George Floyd’s memorial flowers among Galleria FLORA exhibit


This pastor and former drug addict is changing how churches see and serve the addicted
This pastor and former drug addict is changing how churches see and serve the addicted.


Autistic children paid the price (twice) for fraud in Minnesota
Children are the ultimate victims of Medicaid fraud in Minnesota, specifically the $20 million in fraudulent billing reported by the Justice Department for services for children with autism.


Wild introduces co-branded Old National Bank debit cards
Old National Bank, the Official Bank of the NHL’s Minnesota Wild, has partnered with the Wild to introduce co-branded debit cards, credit cards, and checks as the Wild prepare for the 2026 NHL Playoffs.


Community Voters Decide: Old National Bank to Award $265,000 to Upper Midwest Nonprofits
Community Voters Decide: Old National Bank to Award $265,000 to Upper Midwest Nonprofits


Xfinity Kicks Off Member Celebration with Three Weeks of Exclusive Entertainment
Xfinity Kicks Off Member Celebration with Three Weeks of Exclusive Entertainment.


Her kids with autism defied odds, and that’s why she’s telling parents not to accept limits
One in every 31 children in the U.S. is diagnosed with autism annually, according to Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health. That’s 3.2%, a seemingly rare occurrence, but not for Sheletta Brundidge. Three of her four children are on the autism spectrum. She remembers the moment she noticed something was off with her son, Brandon. “He would have this blank look, and I didn’t know what it meant,” Brundidge recalled. “He would also line up his food, but wouldn’t eat


Teens with mental health struggles find support in a familiar place: their school
Teens with mental health struggles find support in a familiar place: their school.


Comcast Launches Plans for Small Businesses Starting at $60 per Month
Comcast Launches Plans for Small Businesses Starting at $60 per Month


Underserved entrepreneurs find capital, support at Old National Bank
Many small businesses in the Twin Cities are facing unprecedented challenges.


The Citizens League’s upcoming Civic Celebration to support opportunities for BIPOC youth
The Citizens League’s upcoming Civic Celebration to support opportunities for BIPOC youth


Listen up, low income homeowners! Act now to access grants for your needed home repairs
It’s a sad story that is repeated too many times in low income households: a home falls into disrepair or even becomes unlivable because it is unsafe. The home, and a family’s investment in it, is lost because the cost of fix-ups is unaffordable. If that scenario applies to you or someone you know, help is available—but you have to act now. Low income Minnesota homeowners can access financial grants to make critical repairs on their homes, but they must act fast. There is


Washington County is looking for council members
Washington County is looking for council members to help allocate opioid settlement funds


Sheletta pays for funeral of child who drowned
Sheletta, the Autism Mom, pays for funeral of Houston-area autistic child who drowned


Preventing opioid abuse in MN's Hispanic community
Data from 2019 to 2023 indicates that Latino Minnesotans were 1.5 times more likely to die from opioid overdoses than white residents, according to the Sahan Journal.


STEM options at Dougherty Family College
It’s that time of year, high school seniors around the Twin Cities are announcing on social media their choices for college next year.
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