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Market & Johnson adds business development lead in Minnesota
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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.
North Wind breaks ground on $1 billion aerospace and hypersonic test complex in Minnesota
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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.
Vehicles For Veterans tops $200 million in lifetime vehicle donations
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Car Donation Foundation’s Vehicles For Veterans has crossed $200 million in lifetime vehicle donations, marking a major milestone for one of the country’s largest vehicle donation programs.
374Water revenue jumps 280% as OC San milestone drives Q2 results
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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.
Electrophysiology device market seen reaching $12.06B by 2030
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The global electrophysiology devices and equipment market is projected to grow from $7.9 billion in 2025 to $8.57 billion in 2026, then hit $12.06 billion by 2030, according to The Business Research Company.
Flex Moving & Storage expands Nashville service from Mt. Juliet base
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Flex Moving & Storage is now serving the Nashville metro from an operating base in Mt. Juliet, giving the company faster access to Davidson, Wilson, Sumner and Rutherford counties.
Vertical Insure gets financing from Updata Partners to expand embedded insurance
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Vertical Insure said Aug. 4 it secured new financing led by Updata Partners to scale its embedded insurance infrastructure for vertical SaaS platforms.
Main Event opens first Minnesota location in Woodbury
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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…
BeAlice lands at Nordstrom
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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.
Flex Moving & Storage expands San Antonio coverage with same-day moves
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Flex Moving & Storage has broadened local, long-distance and same-day moving and storage service across San Antonio and nearby suburbs.
Minnesota Hospice joins Lakeville parade to mark 10 years of care
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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.
Colorado Springs founder turns disability storytelling into nonprofit fundraising
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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.
Minnesota Hospice wins Gold in Star Tribune’s Minnesota’s Best awards
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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.
SystemDomain ranks No. 72 on Inc. Midwest fastest-growing private companies list
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Inc. named SystemDomain Inc. No. 72 on its 2026 Regionals: Midwest list, recognizing the Chicago-based IT services firm for growth across cybersecurity, AI, cloud and digital transformation.
Zues Ordaz releases free guide to get businesses recommended by AI platforms
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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.
Minnesota Hospice lands another Top Workplace honor
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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.
Insi named Minnesota Cup technology semifinalist
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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.
Minnesota Zoo opens night lantern walk Wanderlight Trail
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The Minnesota Zoo has opened Wanderlight Trail, a quarter-mile lantern exhibit in Apple Valley that runs Wednesdays through Sundays through Aug. 2. The nighttime attraction pairs immersive art with conservation messaging and ticketed specialty…
Facial Designs wins Silver in Minnesota’s Best oral surgery category
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Facial Designs, P.A. received Silver in the 2026 Star Tribune Readers’ Choice Minnesota’s Best Oral Surgeon category, recognizing the Minneapolis practice’s surgical care and restorative dentistry model.
Vortex Doors Minneapolis marks SuperTech Day with local technician celebration
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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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