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The Current's Happy Hours 2026

The Current's Happy Hours 2026

You’re invited to join The Current at venues across the Twin Cities and greater Minnesota this spring and summer for music and fun. The Current's hosts will provide the soundtrack and a special guest will perform at each event. Each of The Current’s Happy Hours are free and open to everyone.

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Rural Fosston moves forward in its quest to relinquish control of local hospital from Essentia Health

Rural Fosston moves forward in its quest to relinquish control of local hospital from Essentia Health

A northwestern Minnesota community is seeking to regain local control of its hospital, arguing Essentia Health has failed to meet local health care needs. A recent court ruling allows Fosston to take its case to arbitration.

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50 years ago, Aaron Copland conducted the Minnesota Orchestra for the U.S. Bicentennial

50 years ago, Aaron Copland conducted the Minnesota Orchestra for the U.S. Bicentennial

A 1976 interview by MPR’s Dennis Rooney features the “Dean of American Music” reflecting on music and composers ahead of three Bicentennial performances at Orchestra Hall in Minneapolis.

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The musical arrival of Duluth’s Willem Dafoe Fan Club

The musical arrival of Duluth’s Willem Dafoe Fan Club

Hollis Sparhawk and Noah Ruona have crafted a slow and enticing sound on their band’s debut, Be My Muse