Jamie Korf

3 weeks ago | mspmag.com | Jamie Korf

In a state defined by its abundance of water, Minnesotans are intimately aware that most major lakes are submerged in legend, lore, and artifacts. And the shining pearl of White Bear Lake is no exception. “It’s more than just a lake—it’s a shared landmark that brings us together, a boundary that unites us as a community rather than divides us,” says Sara Markoe Hanson, executive director of White Bear Lake Area Historical Society.

3 weeks ago | mspmag.com | Jamie Korf

Dr. Amelia Reigstad, the visionary force behind The Women Collective, a dynamic retail and coworking space in downtown White Bear Lake, and author of Hello, Ms. Perfect, is living proof that when you harness your voice, you’re not just making a sound—you’re making history. Was there a defining moment in your career that sparked your passion for women’s empowerment?

2 months ago | tcbmag.com | Jamie Korf

Nursing isn’t just a profession—it’s a calling, defined by resilience, compassion, and an unwavering commitment to others. Every day, nurses rise to meet challenges big and small, often putting their own needs aside to create space for their patients’ feelings, emotions, and pain. It’s a self-sacrificial ethos that has long been the hallmark of the profession—powering through the day’s highs and lows, finding strength in purpose, and somehow mustering the energy to do it all again tomorrow.

2 months ago | tcbmag.com | Jamie Korf

Change is afoot for the Twin Cities banking landscape, as an era quietly draws to a close. Indiana-based Old National Bank is set to acquire St. Paul’s Bremer Bank later this year, bringing an 80-year chapter of Minnesota banking history to a bittersweet close. For local business owners, it means one less option for relationship-based banking. But all hope isn’t lost.

Dec 18, 2024 | tcbmag.com | Jamie Korf

In nursing, the culture of self-sacrifice runs deep—it’s a calling that demands equal parts strength and surrender, where compassion takes precedence over rest. These professionals pour their energy into every patient, finding just enough inner resolve to clock out and make the commute home. But as the demands on nurses grow, so does the need for support systems that prioritize their well-being.