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Alex Chhith

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General assignment
Alex Chhith is a general assignment reporter for the Minnesota Star Tribune.

Latest from Alex Chhith

As tick season starts, another transmittable illness looms: Powassan virus

Last year, Minnesota hit a record 14 cases.
April 21, 2025

10 great off-leash dog park hiking trails in the Twin Cities metro area

Some parks offer nature paths so humans can exercise while allowing their canine pals to run untethered.
April 15, 2025

Alan Page finds magic making syrup in Minnesota’s North Woods

The NFL Hall of Famer and former state Supreme Court justice produces gallons of maple syrup with his family each year.
April 13, 2025

Two dead following shooting on Saturday in Waite Park

Police said there was no threat to the public.
April 13, 2025

Frozen Buick finally freed from White Bear Lake’s icy grip

The ordeal took five people roughly two hours.
February 27, 2025

This Buick is no boat: Half-submerged car frozen solid on White Bear Lake draws a following

Ice angler Karl Erickson is using the frozen car to teach others a lesson in safety.
February 20, 2025

Wax man: Minneapolis’ ‘Skier Steve’ offers bespoke ski waxing with a side of nostalgia

From an Uptown garage, Steve Janisch is building a following with his services and a one-of-a-kind atmosphere.
February 14, 2025

Lutsen Mountains reviving après-ski music after Papa Charlie’s fire

A revived space, Lofty Gondola, opened in a resort chalet in December. A scaled-down version of Papa Charlie’s is slated to open in June.
February 4, 2025

Frozen Buick finally freed from White Bear Lake’s icy grip

The ordeal took five people roughly two hours.
February 27, 2025

This Buick is no boat: Half-submerged car frozen solid on White Bear Lake draws a following

Ice angler Karl Erickson is using the frozen car to teach others a lesson in safety.
February 20, 2025

Wax man: Minneapolis’ ‘Skier Steve’ offers bespoke ski waxing with a side of nostalgia

From an Uptown garage, Steve Janisch is building a following with his services and a one-of-a-kind atmosphere.
February 14, 2025

Lutsen Mountains reviving après-ski music after Papa Charlie’s fire

A revived space, Lofty Gondola, opened in a resort chalet in December. A scaled-down version of Papa Charlie’s is slated to open in June.
February 4, 2025
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