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Several hurt from gunfire in Brooklyn Park amid massive gathering at Noble Sports Park
BROOKLYN PARK, Minn. — Brooklyn Park police say multiple people were hurt on Friday night when shots were fired during a gathering of about 400 people at Noble Sports Park.Police say officers were called to the park at about 9:20 p.m. on a report of a disturbance, with gunfire erupting soon after they arrived.No officers were hurt but police say multiple vehicles sustained bullet damage, and officers eventually collected "a large amount of shell casings" at the scene. Officers from several surrounding police departments were also called to the park to assist with crowd control and dispersal.Brooklyn Park police are still investigating.
Chris Cagle Rocks Rollie’s Rednecks and Longnecks for 14th Annual Sauk Rapids Firefighters Fundraiser
(KNSI) – Everyone will dig Friday’s concert at Rollie’s Rednecks and Longnecks. The 14th Annual Sauk Rapids Firefighters Relief Association Fundraiser is part of the Rollie’s Summer Concert Series. County singer Chris Cagle will spend a beautiful day in central Minnesota raising funds for the department. The doors open at 6:00 p.m., and the show goes until 11:00 p.m., at which point he is gone for good, good and gone, and gone with the long before it.
Faribault's Halvorson, 56, earns 2nd in Minnesota bodybuilding competition
Scott Halvorson is no stranger to the gym, but he recently decided to do something he hasn’t done in over 20 years: compete in bodybuilding. Halvorson, who lives in Faribault, competed in the National Physique Committee (NPC) Twin Cities Open on Saturday, July 13. He ended up placing second in the Men’s 50 and over category and fifth in the Men’s Open division. Halvorson has been working out his entire...
3M Open 2024 Saturday third round tee times, PGA Tour pairings and how to watch
Canadian Taylor Pendrith holds a two-shot lead at 12 under over Matthew NeSmith after the first two days of the 2024 3M Open at TPC Twin Cities in Blaine, Minnesota. Pendrith won the CJ Cup Byron Nelson earlier this season and is making a push for the International Presidents Cup team, an event being held in his homeland north of the border. The purse at the 2024 3M Open is $8.1 million with $1.458 million going to the winner. 3M Open: Leaderboard | Photos | Merchandise From tee times to TV and streaming info, here’s everything you need to know for the third round of the 2024 3M Open....
'People's Champ' Joel Dahmen draws crowds at 3M Open
BLAINE, Minnesota — Fans have flocked to the TPC in Blaine for a chance to see their golf favorites play in the 3M Open. One of those favorites may not be atop the leaderboard, but Joel Dahmen is carving out a niche as the People's Champion. The 36-year-old has...
A Weird Twist at Vikings Training Camp
The Minnesota Vikings 2024 version of training camp kicked off this week, a mixed bag because left tackle Christian Darrisaw was extended through the end of 2029, but cornerback Mekhi Blackmon was lost for the season to an ACL tear. A Weird Twist at Vikings Training Camp. There’s no shortage...
Minneapolis unveils George Floyd Square street design concepts
MINNEAPOLIS— On Tuesday, July 23, the City of Minneapolis debuted three street concepts and five site ideas for George Floyd Square. These initial concepts and ideas are part of the City’s ongoing community engagement efforts aimed at developing a comprehensive vision for the square by the end of 2024. The vision will include a preferred concept for the street design as well as ideas for the use and layout of the Peoples’ Way property, a former gas station at 3744 Chicago Avenue. The City purchased the property in 2023.
Lynx quartet ready to take center stage as the Olympic curtain rises in Paris
MINNEAPOLIS — The 2024 Summer Olympics in Paris are finally here. Competitions have already begun and Friday afternoon marks the official ceremonial commencement of the Games of the XXXIII Olympiad. The Next will be all over Team USA’s quest for an eighth consecutive gold medal and the rest of the women’s basketball tournament over the coming weeks and the Minnesota Lynx have a healthy share of storylines in Paris.
In long-sought change, states must consider tribal rights when crafting water rules
In the 1800s, the Fond du Lac Band of Lake Superior Chippewa joined other tribes in signing a pair of treaties with the federal government, giving up massive swaths of land in return for the creation of a reservation in eastern Minnesota. The treaties included a guarantee: Tribal members would be able to return in […]
Skubal leads Tigers to 7-2 win over Twins in final start before the trade deadline
DETROIT -- Tarik Skubal gave up five hits and two runs in seven strong innings in his last start before the trade deadline and the Detroit Tigers rallied to beat the Minnesota Twins 7-2 on Saturday night. Javier Báez homered for the third straight game and Colt Keith had a...
Twin Cities break 90-degree mark for only 2nd time this year
MINNEAPOLIS — For just the second time this year, the high hit 90 degrees on Saturday in the Twin Cities, and it feels even hotter due to heavy humidity. This time last year, there had already been 19 90-degree days.Some storms may spark up on Saturday afternoon in northwestern Minnesota. Through Sunday, a cold front will approach the metro, pushing storms into central Minnesota by the evening and into the metro on Sunday night. Saturday night the temperature will drop back down to the 70s but will remain muggy. The temperature climbs right back up to the high 80s on Sunday.The threat for severe weather remains low, with a slight risk on Saturday and a marginal risk on Sunday. Flash flooding is possible.It stays hot and humid with highs back near 90 for Sunday. Some storms linger into Monday, but then the dry/hot pattern looks to continue next week. Another round of storms is expected later in the week.
Precision Lens Settles for $12 Million with U.S. Government over Alleged Kickbacks to Surgeons
Minneapolis-based company Precision Lens has settled for $12 million with the U.S. government after accusations of unethical conduct involving kickbacks to ophthalmic surgeons – a series of violations against the False Claims Act and the Anti-Kickback Statute. The agreement, confirmed on July 24, stems from allegations that the company engaged in providing lavish perks to physicians in exchange for using their products in Medicare-reimbursed cataract surgeries, as detailed in a Justice Department announcement.
Meeker County 4H Kids Getting Ready for Fair
The Meeker County Fair will begin next Thursday – August 1st and will continue through August 4th. Meeker County 4H members have been busy getting their projects ready for the fair and getting their exhibit areas cleaned up in time for the fair. Extension Educator Cassidy Martin, who coordinates...
Vikings instantly make Stephen Jones eat crow as Cowboys refuse to pay CeeDee Lamb
Can we just fast forward to when the Dallas Cowboys have signed Dak Prescott and CeeDee Lamb to contract extensions? While Prescott has reported to training camp, Lamb is staging a holdout until he signs a deal that makes him one of the highest-paid receivers in the NFL, if not the highest-paid.
Northern Minnesota Prepares for Severe Weather: Thunderstorms and Heat Warnings
Duluth, MN – Northern Minnesota is bracing for severe thunderstorms this afternoon through evening, with forecasts indicating wind gusts up to 60 mph, large hail, and heavy rainfall that could lead to flash flooding. According to the US National Weather Service in Duluth, isolated severe storms are possible across...
Northeast Minnesota Faces Flash Flood Risk and High Heat
Duluth, MN – Minnesota is set to experience severe weather conditions this weekend, with a significant risk of flash flooding and high temperatures. According to the US National Weather Service in Duluth, there is a 5% to 30% chance of flash flooding for parts of northeast Minnesota from Sunday afternoon through Monday morning. The greatest risk is anticipated north and west of the Iron Range, with rainfall amounts of 1-3 inches or more potentially causing minor flooding.
Walker Bay Theater troupe at Rotary meeting
Guest speakers at the Walker Rotary July 23 meeting were members of Walker Bay Theater. Executive Director Dave Holk was joined by Board member and costumer Lori Gamache as well as Joe Hart, who comes with lots of experience and is directing the upcoming play, “Steel Magnolias.” Walker Bay Theater was formed in 2008 in Akeley and moved to Walker in 2011. Its mission is to create, develop and produce entertainment productions for the community’s enjoyment.The seven-member board also has about six volunteers. They are always open for more volunteers with many varied tasks available. Go for it! There is...
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