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VOLTAS will open its Cottage Grove, Minnesota, headquarters on Aug. 28 for an open day aimed at medical device companies, founders, innovators and local business leaders.

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Heartland America says it has outlasted former catalog rivals by keeping phone and mail ordering alive while building a website and marketplace business.

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North Wind has started construction on a new Aerospace & Hypersonic Research and Testing Complex at UMore Park in Rosemount, Minnesota, aimed at modernizing U.S. ground-testing capacity.

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Market & Johnson is expanding its Minnesota team with the hire of Zach Lamppa as business development manager as the Wisconsin construction firm targets more work across healthcare, education, municipal, industrial and infrastructure markets.

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Former Minnesota Congressman Jason Lewis says he will produce a feature film, State of Deception, about the COVID-19 era and what he describes as buried facts around the pandemic response.

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Main Event will open its first Minnesota venue on Aug. 3 in Woodbury, with a ribbon-cutting at 9:45 a.m. and doors opening at 10 a.m. The new site adds laser tag, bowling, arcade games, dining and event space, with the first 200 guests in line…

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Minnesota handbag brand BeAlice has launched its handcrafted, convertible bags on Nordstrom.com, marking a national retail debut for the woman-owned label.

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Minnesota Hospice will return to Lakeville’s Pan-O-Prog Grand Parade on Saturday, July 11, marking its fifth straight year in the event and celebrating 10 years serving southern Twin Cities families.

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Utility, supplier and academic leaders will meet in Minneapolis on Sept. 16-17 for MEA Energy Association’s Planning, Sourcing & Procurement Roundtable.

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Ryan Wilson, founder of Team Trust Productions, is using his own experience growing up disabled in rural Illinois to help nonprofits tell stronger stories during the Americans with Disabilities Act’s 36th anniversary week.

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Minnesota Hospice took Gold for Hospice Care in the 2026 Minnesota’s Best Awards, a statewide readers’ choice contest run by the Star Tribune.

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Rackfinity said it is broadening its industrial supply operations to help aerospace, defense and technology procurement teams reduce delays tied to hardware shortages and long lead times.

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The Barbershop Harmony Society crowned GQ its 2026 International Quartet Champion, making the four-singer group the first all-female quartet to win the organization’s top prize in its 88-year history.

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Minnesota Hospice was named a Star Tribune Top Workplace for the second straight year, placing in the top 10 small business employers in Minnesota and standing out as the only hospice-specific organization on the list.

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Marketing strategist Zues Ordaz has published a free guide on how businesses can show up in ChatGPT, Gemini and Perplexity results as AI becomes a major discovery channel for local search.

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WordPress accessibility startup Insi was named a semifinalist in the 2026 Minnesota Cup Technology Division after a highly competitive statewide first round.

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CommLab India was ranked No. 2 among the top eLearning companies for simulation training by eLearning Industry on July 7, 2026. The recognition highlights the firm’s focus on immersive software training for enterprises trying to improve adoption,…

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Vortex Doors Minneapolis joined the 2026 International Door Association SuperTech Day by spotlighting technicians who keep Twin Cities commercial properties operating.

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374Water reported second-quarter 2026 revenue of $2.26 million, up about 280% from a year earlier, as completion of the Orange County Sanitation District Factory Acceptance Test unlocked revenue and more contract value.

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Acres launched its 2026 cohort with a broader sponsor network and a continued focus on supplier readiness, certification and long-term growth.