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Mostly MN Music with Jeremy Lord of the Universe – theme metals
If you heard music at 1pm today, it was coming from the WMCN studio on the Macalester College. Jeremy Johnson brought us his amazing intensity, energy and volume! Jeremy has several music endeavors, but we spoke mostly about Jeremy and the Lords of the Universe. They are working on the recording music but you can see them playing around town, especially at The White Squirrel (on August 23 and 30).
Gus Macker tournament returns to Minnesota
BROOKLYN PARK, Minn. — The Gus Macker Tournament, a 3-on-3 basketball tournament that travels across the country, is back in Minnesota for the first time since 2019.The event doubles as a way to give back. The parking lots of North Hennepin Community college transformed for the 50th running of the tournament. It's something Cyd Haynes fought to bring back to Minnesota. "It really is about having fun. You're going to see a lot of competition out here, and people who are really serious," said Haynes.The teams of three are playing for a trophy and bragging rights. Some are even coming from as...
Man arrested near Mapleton after chase on I-94 in Minnesota, North Dakota
MAPLETON, N.D. (KFGO) – A chase that started in Minnesota ended in North Dakota near Mapleton Sunday night. Around 9:40 p.m., troopers tried to stop a stolen car on I-94 that that entered North Dakota and had been pursued by Minnesota state troopers. The Highway Patrol says Dustin Powell,...
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.
Woman Makes Boyfriend Exit Car, Then Rams Him on Their Way to Couples Therapy
Couples therapy can be a great thing for a new or existing couple. Sometimes there are things brewing inside of you that you can't express, unless someone qualified is there to assist in delivering the message. With that being said, you actually have to make it to the therapist's office...
Vikings Preseason Game Number 2 Produced a Major Winner
The Minnesota Vikings are 2-0 in the meaningless preseason standings after coming out victorious in game two versus the Cleveland Browns after beating the Las Vegas Raiders in the previous week. With most starters on ice, it was a wonderful opportunity for the backups and depth players to make a case for a spot on the 53-man roster.
‘Anthem to the good times and the bad’: Metallica fans descend on U.S. Bank Stadium
Taylor Swift isn’t the only headliner who can fill U.S. Bank Stadium for two nights. Heavy metal rockers Metallica sold tens of thousands of tickets to two shows: one on Friday and another on Sunday. Some fans bought tickets to both. “Metallica’s been a part of my life,” said...
Twins vs. Rangers Prediction, Odds, Picks - August 18
Pablo Lopez will start for the Minnesota Twins on Sunday at Globe Life Field against Corey Seager and the Texas Rangers. First pitch is at 2:35 p.m. ET in this final game of a four-game series. The favored Twins have -114 moneyline odds against the underdog Rangers, who are listed at -105. Minnesota is a 1.5-run favorite (at +148 odds). The total is 8 runs for the game (with -105 odds on the over and -115 odds to go under).
CLASS C STATE TOURNAMENT: Bezdicek, Waconia open state tournament run with win over Hanska
GREEN ISLE – John Bezdicek might be the new guy on the team but he’s a pretty good guy too. The newest addition to an already loaded Waconia Lakers team, Bezdicek and the squad opened the Class C State Tournament with a bang cruising to a 10-0 win in seven innings over the Hanska Lakers Aug. 16 at Irish Yard in Green Isle to open their what they hope to be a long state tournament run.
Hospital rushes 1-year-old girl after possible needle exposure
At around 3:15 p.m. on Friday, the police were called to the 400 block of Busti Avenue on the Lower West Side in response to a rescue incident. A one-year-old girl was urgently taken to the hospital on Friday afternoon due to a potential needle exposure. According to a spokesperson...
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