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Nine Gophers to Participate in Paris Olympics
MINNEAPOLIS – The University of Minnesota will see nine different representatives at the 2024 Paris Olympic Games, which are set to be ceremoniously started on Friday, July 26, at 12:30 p.m. CT. GOPHERS WITH TEAM USA. Three of Minnesota's eight student-athletes that will participate will do so for Team...
Vikings’ Christian Darrisaw Scores Big!
In this episode of The Real Forno Show, host Tyler Forness discusses the historic contract extension of Minnesota Vikings’ offensive lineman Christian Darrisaw. The extension is the largest in NFL history for an offensive lineman, signaling the team’s commitment to building a strong roster under Kwesi Adofo-Mensah. Tyler breaks down the financial specifics of the deal and its implications for both the player and the team’s future. The episode also covers the first day of training camp, examining the health status of players like Mekhi Blackman and J.J. McCarthy’s early performance. Discussions around team strategy, potential impacts of the new signings, and future prospects for other positions are highlighted, along with insights from producer Dave. The session concludes with fan questions and speculation on how the Vikings are positioning themselves for future success.
Jacob Bridgeman Shoots an 8-Under 63 at the TPC Twin Cities to Take the 3M Open Lead
BLAINE, Minn. (AP) — Jacob Bridgeman birdied five of his last seven holes for an 8-under 63 and a one-stroke lead over Mackenzie Hughes on Thursday after the first round of the 3M Open. Patrick Rodgers, Martin Trainer and Andrew Novak were two shots back at the TPC Twin...
Minnesota Vikings News and Links: When Will The Vikings Sign Another Cornerback?
Now that training camp has begun and we are getting daily reports which is great. Football season is back and we can really debate (er., argue) about players, coaches, etc. Unfortunately, the team has suffered another loss to the cornerback group with the Mekhi Blackmon injury. The speculation has begun about what they will do even after the Duke Shelley signing. Is there any free agent out there worth signing?
Minneapolis Park and Recreation Board Seeks Soccer and Flag Football Officials
If you've ever wanted to throw a flag like the pros or call a goal that could make or break a local kiddo's day, now's your chance because the Minneapolis Park and Recreation Board (MPRB) is on the lookout for soccer and flag football officials – and they're aiming to get you from the sidelines into the game posthaste. According to their recent bulletin, these officiating gigs can not only help you pocket $28-$75 per game, but they also offer a welcomed excuse to stay in shape and serve the community through youth sports programs.
Marcus & Millichap Arranges $3M Sale of Historic Apartment Building in Minneapolis
MINNEAPOLIS — Marcus & Millichap has arranged the sale of Soleil Apartments in Minneapolis for $3 million. Located at 1425 LaSalle Ave. in the city’s Loring Park neighborhood, the property was built in 1914. Soleil Apartments features 41 apartment units and one retail unit that is leased until 2029. Michael Jacobs and Abe Roberts of Marcus & Millichap represented the seller, Soleil Properties LLC. Jon Ruzicka, broker of record in Minnesota, assisted on the transaction. The undisclosed buyer offered to purchase the property on a contract for deed.
Minneapolis Gears Up for CenterPoint Energy's Infrastructure Project on Columbus Avenue
Minneapolis residents should brace for a traffic shuffle as CenterPoint Energy embarks on a significant infrastructure project in the urban quilt of Minneapolis' neighborhoods. Starting from Monday, August 5, and stretching into late November 2024, Columbus Avenue S from 41st Street E to 48th Street E will experience periodic road closures and detours due to the replacement of a steel main by CenterPoint Energy's authorized contractor, Michels Corporation.
Minneapolis Gathers Input on New Mississippi River Pedestrian Bridge Over Complimentary Local Eats
Tonight, the Minneapolis Park and Recreation Board (MPRB) is laying all cards on the table for the public to see their plans for a new pedestrian bridge over the iconic Mississippi River. If free grub sparks your interest, roll over to 1720 Marshall St. NE between 6-7:30 pm for a sneak peek at the proposed bridge designs and speak your mind—all while chowing down on some local flavors provided by Egg Roll anticipates Queen, who'll be dishing out complimentary rice bowls and egg rolls.
Minneapolis Prepares for Gas Infrastructure Overhaul in Bryn Mawr Neighborhood
Get ready for the roar of machinery and the dance of the construction crews, in Minneapolis. Starting early August, according to a bulletin from CenterPoint Energy, the Bryn Mawr neighborhood will see the start of natural gas main installations along several key streets, promising to modernize the energy infrastructure but testing the community's tolerance for inconvenience.
Maggie Wanezek, Annika Parkhe Earn Wins On Night 2 In Minneapolis
LCM (50 meters) Annika Parkhe swam to another best time in Minneapolis as she swam to a 55.02 in the 100 freestyle. That was faster than her previous best of a 55.53 from summer 2022. This marked her 2nd best time of the meet after also swimming a 1:59.10 in the 200 free last night. Parkhe’s success bodes well for her arrival at Stanford this fall.
Minneapolis Park Board Seeks Public Input on Minnehaha Falls' South Side Renovation Plans
The Minneapolis Park and Recreation Board is currently engaging the community to reshape the future of Minnehaha Falls' south side, an area known for its scenic beauty yet marred by deterioration and limited public access. MPRB’s plans to refurbish the worn-out stairs, paths, and viewing platforms were disclosed in a recent bulletin, where it has laid out three potential design concepts for public examination and input, a pivotal step toward reviving this key cultural and recreational zone.
X users convince man behind Chef Reactions to check out State Fair
FALCON HEIGHTS, Minn. — "I’m legitimately excited to go to Minnesota which feels strange to type but here we are." The man behind the viral social media account Chef Reactions heard Minnesota State Fair fans loud and clear after posting this question on X July 18. Fair lovers...
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