Rural Minnesota school bus driver is a teacher as much as chauffeur
"We aren’t just moving stuff. We’re moving life," said Eligio Ramírez Sandoval, who has driven preschool students to and from class in Worthington for three years.
June 8, 2025
From Fort Myers to Minneapolis, Twins travel guy gets team to the ballpark on time
Senior Director of Team Travel Mike Herman has worked with the Minnesota Twins for 25 years and is the one booking all the flights, hotels, buses and more for the MLB team’s players, staff and their families.
May 25, 2025
Meet the ‘passionate person’ it takes to care for Como Zoo’s lemurs, sloths and orangutans
Keeper Mike Marazzi cares for around two dozen primates at the St. Paul zoo, where he’s worked for about four years.
May 11, 2025
Rappelling from 500-foot skyscrapers? Just a day’s work for Twin Cities window-washers.
Steve Crank has worked at St. Paul-based Squeegee Squad for two decades. Now the safety manager, the 39-year-old explains why his high-flying job is as safe as anyone’s but probably more fun.
April 27, 2025
Guthrie Theater dramaturge: ‘Even inside the theater, a lot of people don’t know’
Carla Steen works behind-the-scenes on the regional theater’s plays to help unearth the historic and artistic vision.
April 14, 2025
To be a mental health therapist is to have the ‘most raw’ window into humanity
What it’s like to work in the mental health field, balancing personal and professional life.
March 31, 2025
What it’s like to be a St. Paul snowplow driver
‘You know, I cleared it. It’s clean now. It’s drivable.' Hop into the truck with Jeremy Bates.
March 17, 2025
NFL long snappers have an odd, unheralded job. Vikings’ Andrew DePaola loves it.
He dispels the myth that his play is not physical. And at age 37, he doesn’t plan on quitting football in the near future.
August 23, 2024
