The once-stately structure, formally known as the Pastoret Terrace, has been largely destroyed by fire and decay. A settlement lays out design guidelines for the downtown historic district.
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Minnesota counties use federal benefits intended for foster children
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News & Politics
Stauber’s Lake Winnibigoshish land exchange bill passes U.S. House
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Health Care
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‘Iconic’ 1929 Minnesota theater gets long awaited 21st-century upgrades
Austin's Paramount Theatre, built in 1929, will be renovated over the next eight months to meet technological and accessibility needs.
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Iron Range cold-case murder trial stalled before it starts
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Politics
Minnesota AG joins 21 other states in legal action to block Trump order ending birthright citizenship
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Minn. House Republicans propose fraud prevention measures
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High Schools
Hall of Fame goalie and Edina hockey coach Willard Ikola dies at 92
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