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Eric Roper

Eric Roper

Metro Reporter at Star Tribune

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Listen: How did Northfield become home to St. Olaf and Carleton colleges? - Star Tribune

The Curious Minnesota podcast discusses the collaborative roots of these two prominent institutions.
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Listen: Why does Maplewood have such an odd shape?

The Curious Minnesota podcast discusses how Maplewood was born out of leftover land — and became home to a signature Minnesota company.
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Listen: What roles did Minnesota's Native American chiefs play? And...

The Curious Minnesota podcast discusses how these celebrated figures of the past navigated difficult decisions.
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Listen: What Minnesota inventions have shaped modern life? - Star T...

The Curious Minnesota podcast discusses how creative Minnesotans devised hundreds of products we take for granted.
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He fought this newspaper — and won. Dan Cohen, mainstay of Minneapo...

The former City Council president took the Star Tribune to the U.S. Supreme Court.
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Listen: Searching for Snoopy: What happened to all the 'Peanuts' st...

The Curious Minnesota podcast discusses how a tribute to the comic strip’s creator became a sensation in the capital city.
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Listen: How did gambling develop into a major industry in Minnesota...

The Curious Minnesota podcast discusses how gambling had been largely illegal in the state until half a century ago.

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Listen: Emptying state institutions was supposed to help fix mental...

The Curious Minnesota podcast discusses how the system for community mental health care did not get fully built.
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Listen: What is the oldest tree in Minnesota?

The Curious Minnesota podcast discusses a journey to visit an ancient state artifact.
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Listen: Why did Minnesota erase much of its German culture?

The Curious Minnesota podcast discusses how — despite its “uff da” reputation — the state has more German than Scandinavian ancestry.
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For sale: Historic Minneapolis fire station

Theater? Restaurant? Something else? A 74-year-old former north Minneapolis fire station is up for sale.