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Aug 4, 2026 5 min

NSS Daily Headlines August 4, 2026

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A tale of three factories: The old Star Tribune printing plant could become a data center, a St. Paul foundry permanently shuts down before its license can be revoked, and the final days for Pearson’s candy factory. ----- Producer: Xan Holston Reader scripting: Tracie Wells Collier, Xan Holston Image: Pearson’s Salted Nut Rolls and a Mint Patties will no longer be produced in its St. Paul factory after September. [photo credit: Xan Holston] ----- For the latest episode drops and updates, follow us on social media. instagram.com/ampersradio/ instagram.com/northstarstoriesmn/ Never miss a beat. Sign up for our email list to receive news, updates and content releases from AMPERS. ampers.org/about-ampers/staytuned/ This show is made possible by community support. Due to cuts in federal funding, the community radio you love is at risk. Your support is needed now more than ever. Donate now to power the community programs you love: ampers.org/fund

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