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Warmer temps, plenty of sunshine in Twin Cities Wednesday
MINNEAPOLIS — Wednesday will bring a boost in temperatures, bright sunshine and blue skies.Expect temperatures to top out in the upper 70s in the Twin Cities. It will be even warmer to wrap up the week, with highs around 80 — well above average. We're likely to stay dry through the weekend, with the next chance of rain arriving Monday. With only six-hundredths of an inch of rain recorded at Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport, this is likely to go down as the driest September on record.More seasonable temperatures will return by the middle of next week.
Minnesota on track to have the driest September on record
MINNEAPOLIS — How quickly things change after our soggy summer. So far this month, MSP has only seen .06" of rain — enough to have us on track for our driest September on record. Yards are turning brown and the plants aren't happy. "It's kind of hard for perennials and shrubs to be so dry right before they're about to go dormant and withstand the wintertime," said Theresa Lindblad, a manager at Mother Earth Gardens in Northeast Minneapolis. She says that means it's time to pull out the hose."Otherwise, they're struggling. Their roots are dry, and then the cold hits and there's no...
No. 7 Wisconsin drops thriller to No. 16 Minnesota in Big Ten volleyball opener
More than 5,200 fans packed the Maturi Pavilion in Minneapolis to watch the No. 7 Wisconsin Badgers take on the No. 16 Minnesota Golden Gophers in the Big Ten volleyball opener Wednesday night, and it was the home team leaving the arena with the victory.
Out-migration is a problem, but tax cuts won’t help
We recently got our annual reminder to argue about “tax flight” — the assertion that Minnesota’s relatively higher taxes are causing the state to lose population and wealth. The latest attempt by Andy Brehm in the Star Tribune is more reasonable than last year’s epic Minnesota goodbye from Howard Root, but the logical response is […]
Twin Cities Marathon sells out, adjusts after 2023 cancellation
ST. PAUL, Minn. — The Twin Cities Marathon is sold out. Twin Cities in Motion shared the news Wednesday night. The sellout came nearly two weeks before race day, which organizers say is a sign many are eager to make up for lost time. In 2023, a day-of decision was made to cancel the race, as temperatures unseasonably soared, creating unsafe course conditions. This year, nearly half of the field is comprised of runners making their return from last year. "For us to sell out, and even a couple of weeks before our event, that's something we haven't done in...
Minnesota Gophers Basketball: Coach Johnson Previews the Season
Head coach Ben Johnson welcomes back the Big Ten's top returning scorer in Dawson Garcia as well as starter Mike Mitchell and sixth-man Parker Fox. University of Minnesota Men's Basketball Notes from the Minnesota Announcement. • Ben Johnson enters his fourth year at the helm of Golden Gopher men's basketball....
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