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Karen Zamora

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Minneapolis, MN, United States

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Past articles by Karen:

St. Paul library late fees scrapped

Patrons in St. Paul no longer have to pay late fees, and the policy gets rave reviews. → Read More

Friday's metro high plows through old record of 41 to 47

A January thaw gave Minnesota the strange luster of spring, and the mild weather is expected to continue through the weekend. → Read More

After hitting Minneapolis police car, vehicle smashes into liquor store

No one was seriously hurt, but broken wine bottles littered the entrance to Hums. → Read More

DNR plans late-season deer hunts to address spread of CWD

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Park Board poised to approve Wirth House lease for new superintendent

Lease arrangement with previous superintendent was a bit controversial. → Read More

Suspect in Hibbing homicide is arrested in St. Paul

He was booked into the Ramsey County jail; charges are pending. → Read More

Snow, rain soak Minnesota, and more is ahead

Icy roads caused many crashes, including one in Sherburne County that killed one person and injured nine others. → Read More

St. Paul's Sixth Chamber Used Books closing in March

A sister store, Fox Den Books in River Falls, Wis., will remain open. → Read More

For many Minnesota families, tamales are a taste of 'home' at Christmastime

Many Mexican-American families in the Twin Cities spend hours preparing a traditional holiday specialty: tamales. → Read More

Pregnant woman fatally hit after semi failed to stop at intersection in Stearns County

The suspect later told authorities he didn't see the stop sign. → Read More

Crews battle grain elevator fire in Superior, Wis.

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'Dump' or treasure? Minneapolis Park Board weighs future of Wirth house

With Al Bangoura, the incoming superintendent, likely to move in, questions are swirling about the future of the house. A historical group that gives tours may have to pack up its items and leave. And the Park Board begins debating next week how much rent Bangoura will pay, a controversial issue for the last superintendent. → Read More

Cross-country skier rescued from Roseville lake

Authorities say ice was too thin this early in the season. → Read More

Minneapolis Park Board position at center of controversy stays in 2019 budget

Mary Merrill was named to the post early this year. → Read More

Minnesota lawmaker proposes tougher laws on distracted driving offenders

Efforts to toughen state laws stalled in the Legislature this year. → Read More

Cass County man jailed after his mother fatally stabbed

The 34-year-old from Bena also was held in connection with attacking and assaulting several patrons outside a bar, the Sheriff's Office said. → Read More

St. Paul psychiatrist surrenders medical license after pleading guilty to possessing child pornography

He pleaded guilty to one count of receipt of child pornography in July. → Read More

Structure fire off Hwy. 61 in Newport causing traffic slowdown

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Chipotle offers job back to fired St. Paul manager

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Two interview for Minneapolis Park Board superintendent

One is a longtime former Minneapolis Park Board employee and the other a newcomer. → Read More