3+ day, 11+ hour ago   (971+ words) By James Kling, USA TODAY Network via Reuters Connect//September 10, 2026// The St. Cloud Planning Commission voted Tuesday to postpone any decision surrounding data center regulations until October. Yearlong moratoriums on data center construction were previously passed in other cities near…...

3+ day, 11+ hour ago   (438+ words) Just in time for the unofficial start to fall, this week’s On the Market features three nonresidential properties with value-add potential. Two are established light industrial properties in well-connected western suburbs; the odd lot out is a spacious office building…...

3+ day, 12+ hour ago   (482+ words) Dan Netter//September 10, 2026// Two office buildings in downtown St. Paul have a new private owner. Jamie Rand, a private investor based out of Florida, has purchased two connected office buildings in downtown St. Paul as a part of his Downtown…...

4+ day, 12+ hour ago   (176+ words) Dan Netter//September 9, 2026// Minnesota saw employment shrink in six of its eight largest counties between March 2025 and March 2026, according to new statistics released by the Bureau of Labor Statistics. Ramsey, Dakota, Hennepin, Stearns, St. Louis and Washington counties all experienced…...

4+ day, 11+ hour ago   (656+ words) By Jeff Bollier, USA TODAY Network via Reuters Connect//September 9, 2026// GREEN BAY, Wis. — Construction should begin this fall on the new Green Bay Metro Fire Department headquarters, 85 affordable apartments and more community facilities planned for a former South Broadway industrial…...

4+ day, 12+ hour ago   (136+ words) The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, St. Paul District, is seeking public comments on a new permit application submitted by NewRange Copper Nickel, LLC, for the development of the NorthMet Mine in St. Louis County. The district said in a press…...

4+ day, 12+ hour ago   (474+ words) In early September, Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz announced a construction project to rebuild the John A. Blatnik Bridge had started. The $1.8 billion replacement project will be one of the largest in the state’s history. After locking in federal investment, the Walz…...

4+ day, 12+ hour ago   (662+ words) Despite softening demand for some project types, data center construction and immigration enforcement actions are squeezing the availability of skilled workers in Minnesota and beyond, according to a new survey. The survey, conducted by the Associated General Contractors of America…...

5+ day, 11+ hour ago   (965+ words) By Kathy Laughlin, USA TODAY Network via Reuters Connect//September 8, 2026// Daniel Jachens was already the co-owner of a commercial and residential renovations company when he decided something was missing. So, he started a business that celebrates values from another time....

5+ day, 12+ hour ago   (862+ words) The U.S. trade war with Canada is creating another layer of uncertainty in the homebuilding market and could have an outsized impact in Minnesota, a go-to place for wood-based construction materials, experts say. Canada announced Tuesday that it’s imposing tariffs on…...