The MSR Digital Edition 14 for November 5 – November 11, 2026 is now live. Explore community news, sports, arts, and events. Edition 14, Volume 93.
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MSR Digital Edition 12 – Volume 93 – October 22 – 28, 2026
The MSR Digital Edition 12 for October 22-28, 2026 is now live. Explore community news, sports, arts, and events. Edition 12, Volume 93.
Metro depression rates outpace the nation
About one in four adults in Hennepin and Ramsey counties has been diagnosed with depression, well above the national average, according to CDC estimates. Editor Jasmine McBride looks at what the numbers do and do not show.
Springboard’s new leader starts by listeningÂ
Ilah Raleigh, a performing artist, educator and author, took over as executive director of Springboard for the Arts on Oct. 1. She talks with Editor Jasmine McBride about relational leadership, guaranteed income for artists and building on the work of longtime staff.
Five inducted into St. Paul Central’s C Club Athletic Hall of Fame
Five former student athletes were inducted into the St. Paul Central C Club Athletic Hall of Fame on Oct. 5. Sports columnist Dr. Mitchell Palmer McDonald has the Class of 2026.
Minneapolis commission backs National Register listing for Spokesman-Recorder building
The Minneapolis Heritage Preservation Commission voted unanimously to recommend that the Minneapolis Spokesman and St. Paul Recorder Headquarters Building be listed on the National Register of Historic Places, calling the recognition long overdue.
$3.2 million Keg House Commons project brings local Black ownership to historic St. Paul space
A historic West Seventh Street building is being reborn as Keg House Commons, a fitness, wellness, arts and event hub led by St. Paul developer Dalton Outlaw. Sponsored by GroundBreak Coalition, the $3.2 million project is expected to open to the public later this month.
Salvant had the Dakota at hello
Grammy-winning vocalist Cecile McLorin Salvant returned to the Dakota with pianist Adam Birnbaum for a captivating second set, earning a standing ovation and an encore from a nearly sold-out room.
MSR Digital Edition 11 – Volume 93 – October 15 – 21, 2026
The MSR Digital Edition 11 for October 15-21, 2026 is now live. Explore community news, sports, arts, and events. Edition 11, Volume 93.
MSR Digital Edition 10 – Volume 93 – October 8 – 14, 2026
The MSR Digital Edition 10 for October 8-14, 2026 is now live. Explore community news, sports, arts, and events. Edition 10, Volume 93.
Hiring: In-House Sales Representative
The Minnesota Spokesman-Recorder is hiring an In-House Sales Representative to help advertising customers, follow up on inquiries and build lasting relationships. The role is in-office and pays $20 an hour plus commission.
Credit essentials: Roots Cafe shift lead builds credit earlyÂ
After earning a raise at Roots Cafe, 19-year-old Jackeline Mejia took control of her finances by learning to build credit early, avoid debt, and practice smart saving habits.
MSR Digital Edition 9 – Volume 93 – October 1 – 7, 2026
The MSR Digital Edition 9 for October 1-7, 2026 is now live. Explore community news, sports, arts, and events. Edition 9, Volume 93.
MSR Digital Edition 8 – Volume 93 – September 24 – 30, 2026
The MSR Digital Edition 8 for September 24-30, 2026 is now live. Explore community news, sports, arts, and events. Edition 8, Volume 93.
MSR Digital Edition 7 – Volume 93 – September 17 – September 23, 2026
The MSR Digital Edition 7 -Volume 93 for September 17 – 23, 2026 is now live. Explore community news, sports, arts, and events. Edition 7, Volume 93.
Saint Paul restores street co-naming to honor Elder Mahmoud El-Kati
St. Paul restores its street co-naming tradition with a historic designation honoring Elder Emeritus Professor Mahmoud El-Kati in the heart of Rondo.
Dave Winfield reflects on Hall of Fame career, new memoir amid milestone year
Hall of Famer and Rondo native Dave Winfield reflects on his new memoir, “Touching All the Bases,” a statue in his childhood neighborhood, and 50 years of the Winfield Awards. Sports columnist Charles Hallman has the full story.
MSR Digital Edition 6 – Volume 93 – September 3 – September 9, 2026
The MSR Digital Edition 6 -Volume 93 for August 3 – September 9, 2026 is now live. Explore community news, sports, arts, and events. Edition 6, Volume 93.
MSR Digital Edition 5 – Volume 93 – August 27 – September 2, 2026
The MSR Digital Edition 4 -Volume 93 for August 27 – September 2, 2026 is now live. Explore community news, sports, arts, and events. Edition 4, Volume 93.
Now Hiring: Digital Publisher | Minnesota Spokesman-Recorder
The Minnesota Spokesman-Recorder is hiring a Digital Publisher to oversee day-to-day digital output, manage the editorial calendar and help shape community-driven journalism at a 92-year-old Black media institution. Full-time and part-time options available.
