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A prayer for Father Tim

Updated June 26, 2009

Two years ago, Father Tim Vakoc became the first -- and only -- miltary chaplain gravely wounded in the war in Iraq. He returned home to Minnesota with little hope. But he found a way to continue his ministry from his bedside.

Slide show: Sing for Your LIfe!

Updated June 09, 2009

Steve Rice

Stuart MacPhail, 91, is helping create the state’s newest singing group, all because of what he calls his “rusty pipes.”

Toki Wright - 'The Feeling'

Updated May 24, 2009

Toki Wright

Toki Wright - 'The Feeling'

An architect's experience with the IDS

Updated April 05, 2009

Troy Melhus

Reporter Rick Nelson interviews Minneapolis architect David Shea, who was just beginning his architecture career when called to play a role in the development of the IDS center.

The story behind 'Christus Consolator'

Updated April 05, 2009

Troy Melhus

Star Tribune art critic Mary Abbe talks about how the MIA came into possession of a magnificent painting, and the details of the work.

Southwest comes to MSP

Updated March 08, 2009

Glen Stubbe

In its inaugural flight from the Twin Cities, Southwest Airlines flight 780 left the Humphrey Terminal of Minneapolis St. Paul International Airport Sunday morning at 7 a.m. bound for Chicago.

Trees of France

Updated March 06, 2009

Richard Sennott and Karen Paurus

Take a pleasurable stroll through the streets and gardens of France and view various types of trees.

Catchpenny in Iraq

Updated February 26, 2009

Karen Paurus

Members of the rock band Catchpenny explain why they continue to return to play military bases in Iraq.

New York fashion week reviewed

Updated February 19, 2009

Karen Paurus

Claude Peck, Kristin Tillotson and Rick Nelson discuss the highs and lows of New York's 2009 fall fashion collection.

Miss Tinea gives and gets back

Updated February 18, 2009

For 20 years, drag queen Miss TiNea, aka Terrell Hunter, has basically lived on the stages of the Twin Cities gay club scene. Nothing could remove him until a serious illness put him in the hospital. Now TiNea will get a helping hand from friends and fans at a benefit Saturday.

U's J Robinson

Updated February 12, 2009

Gophers wrestling coach J Robinson continues to move the program forward despite working without a contract.

A view from the Edgewater

Updated January 21, 2009

Troy Melhus

Architect Lars Peterssen narrates this walk through the Edgewater Condominiums on West Lake Street in Minneapolis.

Gift of Christmas alive in this house

Updated December 30, 2008

David Joles and Vickie Kettlewell

Dorothy and Robert Bode's home teems with 10 children -- a blend of birth and adopted children from many backgrounds. They have made it their mission to take in children with numerous needs.