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Family‑Friendly Pride Weekend and Free Weddings in the Twin Cities

June 11, 2026

St. Paul’s fourth‑year Pride festival starts this weekend, turning the city into a lively hub of music, art and community. From noon to 8 p. m. on Saturday and Sunday, the Dual Citizen Brewing venue hosts a nonstop lineup of performers—ranging from The Harlow Pennies to the Cypher Side Dance School—

entertainment

Rock‑Band Life Lessons from a Starchild

June 11, 2026

Paul Stanley talks about the hard work behind Kiss’s biggest hits and how they stayed true to themselves. He says that being a frontman is more than just the flashy makeup; it’s about writing songs that fit the band’s energy. Stanley explains how “Rock and Roll All Nite” started as a simple id

art

Showcases Women’s Lens in New Photography Exhibition

June 10, 2026

The Louisiana State University Museum of Art has opened a fresh look at women’s photography, turning the spotlight from one celebrated photographer to many. Initially the show was set to feature only Anne Noggle, a prolific 20th‑century photographer whose forty works had never been displayed. Curato

art

Old‑School Art Returns to Dallas’ Deep Ellum

June 9, 2026

In the 1980s, Deep Ellum’s streets buzzed with bold murals and buzzing creativity. Today the area has turned from a dangerous enclave into a lively hub, but its artistic roots still echo. A new exhibit at the Kettle Art Gallery celebrates that legacy. The show, called “Deep Ellum OGs Return, ” op

sports

Stanton’s Road to the Field: A Quick Update

June 9, 2026

Giancarlo Stanton, the Yankees’ designated hitter, is on the injury list after a calf strain that occurred during a game in Houston. He was placed on the IL on April 28 and has been working through rehab. Manager Aaron Boone said the player might be back for the next homestand, but no exact date is

sports

Race Day in New Hampshire Faces Storms but Still Delivers Big Wins

June 8, 2026

Heavy rain disrupted racing plans at New England Dragway but didn’t stop fans from seeing impressive performances across multiple classes. Dallas Glenn took the Pro Stock win in a tight finish, beating Matt Hartford by just seven thousandths of a second. The race showcased how close professional dra

business

What St. Paul's mayor and local leaders are doing to improve mental health care

June 8, 2026

Local leaders are joining forces to tackle mental health challenges in the Twin Cities area. The mayor of St. Paul and the head of a major health insurer will lead a new roundtable focused on expanding mental health resources. Over 85 groups—from hospitals to community organizations—are part of this

politics

Can Dallas Stay Ahead of the Competition?

June 7, 2026

Dallas faces a new challenge: major businesses and sports teams are moving to nearby cities, raising doubts about the city’s future. The mayor says the “knives are out” for Dallas, and the city is scrambling to keep its edge. Some council members worry that the city’s leadership is too busy fight

crime

Father of Six Sentenced After 23‑Year Wrongful Conviction

June 6, 2026

A man named Paul Quinn, who has six children, was handed a 21‑year prison term on Friday. He is charged with two rapes, one choking incident, and serious bodily harm that happened 23 years ago. Quinn was found guilty after a six‑week trial in Manchester Crown Court. The case is seen as one of the b

politics

How Faith, Science, and Food Shape Our World Today

June 6, 2026

A former missionary turned pope is shaking up old ways of thinking about religion and society. Pope Leo XIV, once known as Father Bob Prevost, started his career in Peru during the 1980s—a time when the Catholic Church was deeply divided. Some priests believed in helping the poor by fighting for the