East Phillips activists miss Roof Depot purchase deadline

Susan Du at the Star Tribune is reporting East Phillips neighborhood advocates of developing an indoor urban farm failed to raise the full $11.4 million they needed to buy a city-owned warehouse by Monday’s deadline.

Joey Peters at Sahan Journal writes that economic issues and LGBTQ issues in local schools are prompting more Somali voters to choose Republican candidatessay several Somali community members.

Nick Halter at Axios reports Sun Country’s days of flying 90 miles in a 737 from Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport to Eau Claire may soon be over.

Nick Longworth at FOX 9 reports Daniel Perelsteina music teacher from St. Paul, was chosen as the recipient of the Manilow Music Project Teacher Award that will be presented to him by Barry Manilow during his Aug. 2 concert at Xcel Energy Center.

Anthony Bettin at WCCO News writes Allina Health’s Abbott Northwestern Hospital has been named the best in the Twin Cities in a new ranking by U.S. News and World Report.

Dana Thiede at KARE reports Bobby Bryanta defensive back who played for the Minnesota Vikings from 1967 to 1980, will be the 2024 inductee into the Ring of Honor.