OF NOTE Robert W. Mairs Mairs & Power, a St. Paul-based employee-owned investment advisory firm, announced that Robert (Rob) W. Mairs has been named chief executive officer. He succeeds Mark L. Henneman, who will remain chairman and will retire from … Continued
When Tangie Wilson’s 8-year-old daughter, Zoe, asked to use her iPad early one Sunday morning in September at their home in Bedford, Ohio, she assumed her child had settled into her room or on the couch with the device, so … Continued
With a provisional settlement Thursday on the pay component of a multi-year contract between East Coast port operators and dockworkers, the U.S. dodged a bullet — although once closer to a BB gun than a deer rifle. Edward Lotterman Yet … Continued
The similarities were uncanny. A Gopher safety left his feet to make a late interception to seal an upset win in the East end zone of Huntington Bank Stadium. Jordan Howden did it on an “N” in the Minnesota script … Continued
A new middle-grade novel by award-winning Pete Hautman, two mysteries and a horror anthology. Who could ask for anything more on an autumn Sunday? (Courtesy of Candlewick Press) “Answers to Dog”: by Pete Hautman (Candlewick Press, $18.99) The summer before … Continued
In case you haven’t heard, which I’m sure many of you have, there’s a promising comet on the way. By promising, I mean it may be bright and bright enough to see with the naked eye, especially in the dark … Continued