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Esko man about to mark 50 years of raising bison
Don Solwold is a busy guy, and drives all kinds of vehicles. After all, he’s raising bison at the Quarter Master Buffalo farm in Esko. The 91-year-old has been doing so for 50 years this September. “My intention was to buy a farm, and raise buffalos on it. And...
Otters Impress with Dominant Win in Park Rapids
The Fergus Falls defense was dominant and the offense, run through quarterback Henry Bethel, was explosive and efficient. That combination led to an opening night 39-0 victory for the Otter football team in Park Rapids on Friday night. The Otters held the Panthers to just 30 total yards, all on the ground, while racking up 362 (217 rushing, 145 passing) yards of total offense.
Missing homeless man from St. Cloud may be in Minneapolis, family says
ST. CLOUD, Minn. — Authorities in central Minnesota are asking for the public's assistance in finding a 28-year-old man who hasn't contacted his family since May.The Minnesota Bureau of Criminal Apprehension says Ma In Abdullahi Muse has not been in contact with his family since May 20 and that he normally stopped by their residence in St. Cloud on a weekly basis.Muse is described as 5 feet 9 inches tall and 160 pounds with black hair and brown eyes. He has been known to be homeless in St. Cloud and suffers from substance abuse issues, authorities say.Muse's family believes he may be staying in Minneapolis.There are multiple active arrest warrants in Stearns County for Muse.
Meadowlands under a boil water advisory after E. coli detected in drinking water
Residents of Meadowlands, Minnesota have been issued a boil water advisory by the Minnesota Department of Health (MDH) after a bacterial test discovered E. coli in the the town’s drinking water. Eric Weller, the District Engineer with MDH, said the next step is that MDH will have to inspect...
Wolverine netters get by Spartans, 5-2
VIRGINIA—As with most other Rock Ridge sports, the Wolverines girls tennis team is facing some new challenges this year now that the school has officially joined the Lake Superior Conference. One of those challenges came knocking at their door on Friday as Rock Ridge welcomed in LSC foe superior for the first time in program history. And while the Wolverines didn’t know what to expect, they managed to string together enough wins to get the job done as they downed the Spartans 5-2 to keep...
Faribault home to fastest Fareway bagger in Minnesota
Chandler Apling has just one question: paper or plastic? The grocery clerk represented his workplace, Faribault Fareway, at the 36th annual Minnesota Grocer Association’s Best Bagger Contest in mid-August, where he competed against the top baggers in the state. The state title eluded his grasp this time, but next year’s competitors shouldn’t show up thinking they’ve got it in the bag. The contest is judged on a number of criteria,...
Daulton Varsho, Spencer Horwitz homer in 7-run 1st inning as Blue Jays rout Twins, 15-0
MINNEAPOLIS — Toronto hit three two-run homers, including two in a seven-run first inning, and José Berríos tossed six shutout innings as the Blue Jays routed the Minnesota Twins 15-0 on Saturday night.Daulton Varsho and Spencer Horwitz each hit two-run home runs in the first inning off Twins starter Zebby Matthews (1-2), giving the Blue Jays a 4-0 lead just four batters into the game. Toronto scored three more runs in the inning off Matthews to take a 7-0 lead before Minnesota's bats ever got to the plate."I felt like towards the end of the game, everybody was running to the...
Women’s Golf Tees off 2024 Fall Season at Falcon Invite
PRESCOTT, Wis. – The UW-Superior women's golf team kicked off the 2024 fall season on the road this weekend at the Falcon Invite, hosted by UW-River Falls, held at Clifton Highlands Golf Course. The Yellowjackets would compile a team score of 391 in today's opening round of the two-day...
Weekend of Welcome for new students moving in at UW-Superior
At the University of Wisconsin in Superior the dorms are full of new students getting settled in before classes start. Parents and their kids were hugging each other goodbye, as college students start their journey in higher education. The Weekend of Welcome is an opportunity to explore the UW-S campus, join clubs, and try new experiences.
Kene Nwangwu Plot Twist Underscores 1 Reason for Release
The Minnesota Vikings had ‒ like all other organizations ‒ a busy week, parting ways with over a third of the roster to get under the league’s limit of 53 players just to re-sign half of those to the practice squad. Perhaps the most surprising exit was that of kick returner Kene Nwangwu, but the Vikings had their reasons.
Vikings Stood Pat at 2 Key Positions
As the offseason turned towards training camp, the Minnesota Vikings continued to work on their eventual 53-man roster. With the cutdown day having come and gone, the franchise decided to stay put at both the wide receiver and running back positions. That seemed unlikely for most of the lead-up to 2024.
Hunter Frank Memorial Ride returning to support veterans
The biggest fear of anyone who’s lost a loved one in the armed services is that they will be forgotten. That’s what has driven Brandon Flores to keep going these past four years. His brother Hunter Frank died in 2020 while deployed with the U.S. Navy in El Salvador. Frank spent his formative years in Steele and Waseca Counties, and enlisted in the Navy after graduating from Owatonna High School...
Chance to improve habitat at Pine Island WMA 'no brainer' for local sportsmen's group
TOWER—More than 50 volunteers put boots on the ground last weekend on Lake Vermilion’s Pine Island in what officials are calling a successful effort to provide outdoors enthusiasts more opportunity to enjoy what northern Minnesota has to offer. As part of a unique Department of Natural Resources program called Adopt a WMA Today, Sportsmen for the Boundary Waters (SFBW) teamed up with MeatEater’s Working for Wildlife Tour and local DNR wildlife officials, to make improvements at the 40-acres Pine Island Wildlife Management Area. ...
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