Top stories from last month: Why do Minnesotans say 'ope' all the time?

Catch up on what everyone is talking about. [View in browser]( In case you missed it, here are some of our most popular stories from last month. [Curious Minnesota]( [Sorry, but why do Minnesotans say 'ope' all the time?Â]( That’s the latest question for Curious Minnesota, our community-driven reporting project fueled by questions from inquisitive readers. [Read more >>]( [Star Tribune] Local coverage you won't find anywhere else. Anytime. Anywhere. On any device. [Get 4 Weeks For 99¢](  Twins pick up Giants reliever Sam Dyson at trade deadline After striking out in attempts to land top starting pitching, the Twins hung out the Help Wanted sign for experienced bridge builders. [Read more >>](  What do Twin Cities millennial home buyers want? Not what boomers are selling Increasingly, millennials don't want what their parents' generation is trying to sell. [Read more >>](  Topless Duluth Swimmer has police called on her, touching off 45 minute debate over indecent exposure No top, no troubles — at least, not until last month, when a mother, visiting the beach with her children, called police after Bennett refused to cover up. [Read more >>]( [Star Tribune] More of what matters to Minnesota. Access Minnesota's largest 24/7 newsroom. [Get 4 Weeks For 99¢](  Twin Cities woodworker has quietly become one of the state's social media stars "My mission ... is to really inspire people to look at these trees differently and to create something from them," Cremona said. [Read more >>](  Wild General Manager Paul Fenton fired by owner Craig Leipold "I missed it," Leipold said, "and this is on me." Even though the timing of the dismissal is unusual, there wasn’t a "final straw" that triggered it. [Read more >>](  Minnesota town makes do without being connected to power grid "My son is in college and he tries to explain to his buddies why we don’t have power," said Fondie, who lives in Skibo with his wife and daughter. [Read more >>]( ✔ Unlimited access on Startribune.com and Star Tribune mobile apps for iPad® iPhone® & Android™ ✔ eEdition (digital replica of the daily paper). Only available to Star Tribune digital subscribers. ✔ Minnesota's largest newsroom, featuring Pulitzer-winning journalists, in-depth local sports coverage and more of the stories that matter to Minnesota. [Get 4 Weeks For 99¢]( Don't be shy! Connect with us on your favorite social network. [Facebook]( [Twitter]( [Instagram]( To ensure delivery to your inbox, add email@email.startribune.com to your address book. [Click here to manage your email preferences](. [Privacy policy]( Sent to: {EMAIL} [Unsubscribe]( Star Tribune, 650 Third Ave South, Suite 1300, Minneapolis, MN 55488, United States