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Hy-Vee opens large store in Spring Lake Park John Ewoldt, Star Tribune © Star Tribune/Star Tribune/Aaron Lavinsky, Star Tribune/Star Tribune/TNS Hy-Vee CEO Randy Edeker, right of center, joked with Jeremy Gosch, president of retail operations, during a walk-through of the new Spring Lake Park location Friday afternoon. Hy-Vee has opened its first store in two years in Spring Lake Park. It's the chain's 12th full-line supermarket in the Twin Cities — and it's full of the latest features Hy-Vee has rolled out to stay competitive as the country pulls out of the pandemic. The...

As the Twin Cities supermarket battle heats up, who is No. 1? With cash in hand due to the pandemic, the competition between companies heats up in the metro.  May 8, 2021 — 8:34am Text size Copy shortlink: The pandemic not only increased grocery profits as restrictions forced people to eat at home, it also intensified an already competitive market in the Twin Cities. It's difficult to tell which supermarket chain takes the top spot in the market. Cub says it is at the top of a Nielsen market survey. Target edged out Cub, accordi...

Minneapolis principal Sandra Woods dies at 79 April 1, 2021 — 8:17pm Text size Copy shortlink: Remembering names of elementary school teachers presents a challenge for most adults. Recalling the name of an elementary principal is a test few could pass. Unless that principal is Sandra Woods, who made a big impact at North Star West Elementary from 1994 to 2004. Woods spearheaded a contest for students to rename the school after a prominent Black American, Lucy Craft Laney, who founded the first school for Black children in Augusta, ...

Famous Dave's to serve up cafeteria-style dining with new Quick Que Its first cafeteria-style Quick Que will open in Coon Rapids this summer.  March 9, 2021 — 11:09am Text size Copy shortlink: BBQ Holdings has found another way to appeal to the customer on the run. The parent franchiser of Famous Dave's will open its first cafeteria-line model to replace the full-service restaurant in Coon Rapids that closed in September. The new restaurant, with construction starting next month, will be BBQ Holdings' first Famous Dave's Quick Qu...

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