Ben Hovland
Staff Photojournalist at MPR News (Saint Paul, MN)
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1 month ago |
mprnews.org | Ben Hovland
Over Memorial Day weekend, the world marked five years since George Floyd was murdered by former Minneapolis police officer Derek Chauvin at an intersection a 10-minute walk from my house. I had no idea how the ensuing days and months would reshape my life’s trajectory.
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Jan 15, 2025 |
mprnews.org | Ben Hovland
Create an account or log in to save stories. Thanks for liking this story! We have added it to a list of your favorite stories. An anonymous post on an unofficial Instagram page named “powderhornskatingclub” was all it took to coax nearly three dozen intrepid skaters onto the frozen lake at Powderhorn Park in Minneapolis a few days later. “That’s right baby. The Powderhorn Skating Championship is back!” the post said.
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Dec 20, 2024 |
mprnews.org | Ben Hovland
On Friday night, community members and artists with In the Heart of the Beast Puppet and Mask Theatre gathered atop a snow-covered hill in Powderhorn Park in south Minneapolis to celebrate the winter solstice together. In the center of the crowd, Minneapolis-based musician Sarina Partridge led a series of call-and-responses:“Welcome in, wild hearts,” she sang.
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Oct 13, 2024 |
inforum.com | Ben Hovland
Based on facts, either observed and verified firsthand by the reporter, or reported and verified from knowledgeable sources. PHOTOS: Hunting for votes: Walz steps into the field for the pheasant opener Gov. Tim Walz celebrated the 2024 pheasant hunting opener near Sleepy Eye, Minnesota, on Saturday. We see that you have javascript disabled. Please enable javascript and refresh the page to continue reading local news.
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Oct 12, 2024 |
mprnews.org | Ben Hovland
Gov. Tim Walz had more pheasant hunting companions than usual for this year’s opener near Sleepy Eye, Minn., on Saturday.
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