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Bike docking station
Minneapolis rolls out new bike, scooter rentals after Nice Ride's exit
The city will have a new program this year, after Lyft announced in March it would shut down its Nice Ride bike rental program. Three operators — Lime, Spin, and Veo — will begin providing rentals starting Thursday. Lime and Veo will have e-bike rentals. Riders will now be able to end their trip anywhere, unlike Nice Ride, which required a bike docking system.
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Old ship drawing
Found: Two of three shipwrecks from 1914 Lake Superior tragedy
Three vessels set out across Lake Superior one day in November 1914, 28 crew among them. Snow and waves battered all three, which disappeared off Grand Marais, Mich., with the loss of everyone on board. The ships’ whereabouts were unknown for more than a century. Now, the Great Lakes Shipwreck Historical Society has photos and videos of two of the ships.
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❤️ 'I grew up really fast': Twin Cities group connects women and girls dealing with the loss of their mothers
It doesn’t matter how old you are: Whether you’re 6 or 60, the death of a parent can send shockwaves of grief through your world. It can be difficult to talk about and leave a person feeling very much alone.  Christine Meyer and Fiona Antila joined MPR News host Cathy Wurzer to talk about navigating grief and finding community.
⚠️ Police seek help finding missing Columbia Heights 13-year-old
Mareanna Amirah Andrews-Cohen, 13, is Black; 115 pounds; and approximately 5 feet, 4 inches tall. She was last seen wearing a black and white hooded sweatshirt with black jean shorts. Anyone with information about Mareanna should call (763) 427-1212.
🚨 Granite Falls officer shot, wounded while serving a search warrant
Authorities say a police officer was shot and wounded while serving a search warrant Monday afternoon in western Minnesota.
- Amy Felegy, MPR News
 
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