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Good afternoon. The owner of what was once known as the "Apollo of St. Paul" has died. Arnellia Allen ran her nightclub and restaurant on University Avenue for 25 years. She closed it earlier this year because of her declining health. | NewsCut | Forecast

New U of M energy plant reuses energy to bolster efficiency

A combined heat and power plant on the banks of the Mississippi River near Dinkytown helps power and heat the East Bank campus.

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Plan for St. Paul ice palace is back -- on a smaller scale

Organizers unveiled a new plan Thursday to construct a 70-foot tall castle in the middle of Rice Park. Organizers are now looking to crowd source some of the needed money, with an option to buy single ice blocks for the palace.

Happy astronomical winter, Twin Cities searching for snow

Twin Cities snow drought continues.

Can lieutenant gov. keep Senate seat? AG's view sets stage for suit

Attorney General Lori Swanson's opinion says there's a good legal case Michelle Fischbach can't remain a state senator if she moves into the lieutenant governor's job.

The industry of climate change denial, and a warm Alaskan winter

We're tackling climate change denial this week on Climate Cast. MPR News chief meteorologist Paul Huttner talks to three expert researchers who study many facets of the so-called climate change denial industry. Plus, we'll hear on some extra warm temperatures in the northernmost city in the country.

Ellison wants probe of abuse claims from Somali deportation flight

Minnesota U.S. Rep. Keith Ellison called news reports of alleged mistreatment of 92 Somalis on a recent deportation flight "profoundly disturbing" and is pressing federal immigration authorities for answers.

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