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Peggy Flanagan contemplates future as Tim Walz could become nation's VP
MINNEAPOLIS — As Gov. Tim Walz spends much of his time campaigning across the nation, Lt. Gov. Peggy Flanagan is shouldering more responsibility. Since Walz took office in 2019, Flanagan has been at his side both in public and behind closed doors. She has served as a Minneapolis School Board member, a state representative from St. Louis Park and a trainer for the progressive group Wellstone Action — a non-profit that promotes progressive policies and candidates. Among those she trained in 2005, was a rookie political candidate named Tim Walz who was running for Congress in Minnesota's 1st Congressional District. Walz went...
Cooler temperatures and sunshine on tap for Sunday
MINNEAPOLIS — It will be a cooler but comfortable holiday weekend as high pressure quickly builds in behind Saturday's dry cold front, locking in more sunshine for the next several days.Temperatures will be falling back into the lower 70s on Sunday. A plume of Canadian wildfire smoke aloft will be pulled southward throughout the day, adding some haze and slightly reducing air quality but there are no major concerns.Temperatures will reach the mid-70s for Labor Day and will continue to gradually rebound back near average into the middle of the week. Monday will be a #Top10WxDay.The next rain chance is not until late Wednesday into Thursday.Expect most of the week to be dry and seasonable.
Second-fastest puzzler in the US visits KARE 11 Barn
FALCON HEIGHTS, Minn. — Sarah Schuler came in second at the Minnesota Championship and is lovingly known as "Second Place Sarah!" Schuler plans to win it all next month at the 2024 Speed Puzzle World Championship in Valladolid, Spain. She hosts jigsaw puzzle contests around the Twin Cities every...
State Fair sets attendance record for 4th time this year
FALCON HEIGHTS, Minn. — The Minnesota State Fair continues to break records for attendance in its 2024 season. Despite a week that began with severe heat and storms, fair-goers showed up in record numbers on Friday. The Great Minnesota Get-Together set a new record with 225,521 guests, which topped...
High School Sports Results Friday, August 30
Warroad 0, St. Cloud Cathedral 38: Henry Schloe had 2 passing TDs and one rushing touchdown to lead the Crusaders. Rocori 14, Detroit Lakes 41: Dylan Thompson and Max Fredin each had a rushing touchdown for the Spartans. Annandale 28, Litchfield 20. Rockford 19, Royalton 6. Sauk Rapids-Rice 40, Irondale...
Former Vikings RB to reportedly meet with AFC East team on Monday
It's been more than a handful of days since the Minnesota Vikings decided to move on from running back and kick returner Kene Nwangwu. The former Vikings fourth-round pick hasn't landed a new team yet, but that could change soon, as he will reportedly meet with the New York Jets on Monday, according to KSTP's Darren Wolfson (via SKOR North's Judd Zulgad on X).
Man Killed, Another Injured in Late-Night Shooting on Grand Avenue in Minneapolis
Minneapolis police say a man in his 20s was fatally shot late Saturday night on the 2900 block of Grand Avenue South. Officers from the Fifth Precinct responded to reports of a shooting at approximately 10:47 p.m. on August 31. Upon arrival, officers found a man outside with life-threatening gunshot...
2025 Kai Shinholster Details his Official Visit to Minnesota
This summer Minnesota saw 6'5 combo guard Kai Shinholster at the Adidas events and offered him a scholarship. Shinholster visited Minnesota in the past few days and today GI caught up with the guard to talk about the trip. Shinholster joined fellow 2025s Tommy Ahneman and Amari Allen on the...
Lessons Learned from the UNC football program's victory over Minnesota
Opening week is in the books for the UNC football program, and what an ending to a stressful opening contest! North Carolina was pushed to its limits and suffered an injury to its starting quarterback Max Johnson, but was tough and disciplined enough to walk out of Minnesota with the victory.
Twins News: Latest Byron Buxton, Carlos Correa, Brooks Lee injury updates
It's been a bumpy summer for the Minnesota Twins, a team that finds itself equal distance away from making the playoffs and being on the outside looking in. The Twins are chasing both the Cleveland Guardians and Kansas City Royals for a division title, but have a 3.5 game lead on the Boston Red Sox for the final Wild Card spot. It's looking like that's how Minnesota will get into the postseason, although two massive series in September could flip the board.
Carroll Dominant on Opening Day
MORRIS, MN – Carroll Men's Soccer opened the 2024 campaign with a convincing road victory on Friday evening, defeating Minnesota-Morris by a score of 4-1. The victory came as head coach Andy Kohel's first win at the helm for the Pioneers. Carroll dominated in the game, outshooting the Cougars 33-5, with a shots on goal margin of 13-5. Morris had the first words, coming out and scoring in the first 27 seconds of game-play. Carroll (1-0) responded in the 44th minute when David Serra scored the first goal of the season on a penalty kick. The two teams went into half tied at one apiece.
Democratic VP nominee Tim Walz Milwaukee visit on Labor Day
MILWAUKEE - Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz was in Milwaukee on Labor Day – Monday, Sept. 2. Walz spoke before hundreds of supporters at Milwaukee's annual LaborFest at Maier Festival Park. Labor Day kicks off the final sprint to election day – now just about two months away. Gov....
Robbinsdale home catches fire shortly after man arrested
ROBBINSDALE, Minn. — Police in the north metro say a home burst into flames shortly after officers arrested a man for refusing to leave it Saturday evening.Officers with the Robbinsdale Police Department responded to the 3200 block of Halglo Place around 5:30 p.m. on a report of an unwanted person refusing to leave a residence.Upon arrival, officers found a 34-year-old man who had several active warrants on the second floor of the home and arrested him.As officers placed the man in the squad car, they heard several loud "popping" sounds and saw flames through the second-story window where the suspect had just been, police say.Officers ran back into the house and evacuated several people and animals. No injuries were reported in the fire."The officers on the scene chose to run into a burning building, at their own peril, to save the lives of other people and animals. These were truly heroic actions," said Captain John Elder of the Robbinsdale Police Department.The cause of the fire remains under investigation.The residence experienced "substantial damage" police say.
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