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This Classic Movie Filmed In A Minnesota College Cafeteria Nearly Thirty Years Ago
I was ten years old when the first Mighty Ducks movie came out in 1992, which put me squarely in the Disney hockey movie's target demographic. I absolutely LOVED the first movie and especially enjoyed seeing the many Twin Cities filming locations that I recognized. Some of the filming locations...
Extended Weather Outlook Predicts Ultra-Snowy Winter For Minnesota
Winter is coming whether we like it or not. We had an incredibly mild winter in Minnesota and Wisconsin last season so it's basically science that this one will be brutal. Many different agencies have released their winter outlooks and looking at the headlines will send a shiver down your spine. Ha!
Four times military service has defined a campaign
Gov. Tim Walz’s (D-MN) military record has come under scrutiny, repeating a theme that has taken over several presidential campaigns. The vast majority of U.S. presidents served in the military, with military service becoming central to many campaigns, for better or for worse. Several for worse cases have occurred in the past few decades. Here […]
US colleges are cutting majors and slashing programs after years of putting it off
Christina Westman dreamed of working with Parkinson’s disease and stroke patients as a music therapist when she started studying at St. Cloud State University. But her schooling was upended in May when administrators at the Minnesota college announced a plan to eliminate its music department as it slashes 42 degree programs and 50 minors.
Harris kicks off pre-convention bus tour with positive message about leadership
On Sunday, as Donald Trump was busy sharing AI-generated images to Truth Social of Taylor Swift fans liking him, and JD Vance supporters were left to explain why they spent the weekend carrying around jars of a viscous fluid meant to symbolize his virility, Kamala Harris and Tim Walz kicked off their pre-Democratic National Convention bus tour in western Pennsylvania where, joined by their spouses, they spread messages of strength and positivity.
Vice President Kamala Harris looks to take momentum into DNC
On the eve of the Democratic National Convention, Vice President Kamala Harris and running mate, Minnesota Governor Tim Walz, were on the road campaigning in the battleground state of Pennsylvania.Her campaign heads into the DNC with momentum.The latest CBS News Poll has Harris up three points on former president Donald Trump among likely voters nationwide, and the two tied in battleground states."She probably is hoping for a 3-4 point bounce from this convention," said Prof. Caroline Heldman, a political expert at Occidental College. "But, these conventions are sugar highs. You get a bounce because people are focused on your party...
Dave’s Guns moves to old Pizza Hut building in Pipestone
Change is afoot at the former Pizza Hut building along U.S. Highway 75 and state Hwy. 23 in Pipestone. The building had most recently been an antique store called nine Vintiques, which was owned by LeWayne Carlson, of Marshall. Dave and Sheila Sommers bought the building in July and are...
‘Joe Hendry Day’ Honors TNA Wrestling Star In Redwood Falls
The people of Redwood Falls, Minnesota proved they believe in Joe Hendry by celebrating an official day dedicated to the viral TNA Wrestling star. Hendry took to Twitter to announce that the Mayor of Redwood Falls has officially declared August 17th as “Joe Hendry Day.” Initially, Hendry thought it might have been a joke, but it has been officially approved by both the Mayor and the city council.
Motorcyclist severely injured in Sioux Falls crash
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO) — A Brandon man received a severe leg injury after being hit by a driver making an illegal turn in Sioux Falls Sunday afternoon. According to Sioux Falls Police spokesman Sam Clemens, the crash happened at around 12:30 p.m. on Sunday at Benson and Northview Ave., which is the entrance/exit to a farm supply store.
VIDEO: South Dakota Firemen Reunite Mom & Fawn In Rescue
A South Dakota fire department performed an incredible rescue mission late last week. The Rapid City Fire Department did an unusual rescue that has been gaining a lot of social media attention. The fire rescue crew was able to save a distressed mule deer fawn and reunite the young animal with its mother.
Dell Rapids PBR Knocks Off Platte for State Title
For the fourth straight season, a team from the Cornbelt League was victorious as Dell Rapids PBR defeated the Platte Killer Tomatoes 3-1 in Sunday’s State Amateur Baseball Championship. Scoreless through six innings, Platte scored its lone run in the top of the seventh inning on a Michael Buitenbos...
Tim Walz says he's 'a Kwik Trip guy' but the company has big ties to Trump
CHICAGO – Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz sought to endear himself to Wisconsin's convention delegation Monday by touting Wisconsin's famous convenience store chain Kwik Trip — a company that happens to have strong ties to Republicans and his opponent in November. Walz, the presumptive Democratic vice presidential nominee, referenced the whirlwind weeks since he...
Watch: Tim Walz’s Rousing Pep Talk on Football and Politics Goes Viral
Minnesota Governor Tim Walz showed off his football coach pep talk skills speaking to a high school football team in western Pennsylvania on Sunday. At a campaign stop, the former high school teacher and football coach spoke on the field to Aliquippa High School football players, many of whom were likely too young to even vote, and linked the values of the sport to democracy. “Politics isn’t that much different than this,” said Walz, who helped rebuild the Mankato West Scarlets and led them to victory in 1999. “It’s about setting a future goal and trying to reach it. It’s about...
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