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Vikings Linked to “Luxury Addition” Free Agent
Free agency was a crazy time for the Minnesota Vikings, as quarterback Kirk Cousins left after six seasons. He was replaced by signing Sam Darnold (and subsequently drafting J.J. McCarthy). Danielle Hunter’s departure was used to rebuild the entire pass-rushing group by acquiring Andrew Van Ginkel, Jonathan Greenard, and Dallas Turner.
Taste of Minnesota in Minneapolis
Head to Minneapolis for the Taste of Minnesota- a free two-day festival filled with delicious food, amazing music, family fun and more!. The Taste of Minnesota is back and better than ever! Head to Minneapolis Saturday, July 6th and Sunday, July 7th, for the Taste of Minnesota. It’s two days packed with amazing live music, delicious food, family fun and so much more. Best of all- it’s free to attend!
Minneapolis hosts first July 4th fireworks display since 2019
MINNEAPOLIS (FOX 9) - Despite rain and storms earlier in the day that prompted many other cities to cancel or reschedule their fireworks, Minneapolis' Fourth of July display went on Thursday night. The event marked the first time in five years that Minneapolis had held a fireworks show. During the...
Cat allegedly thrown from balcony in Minneapolis recovering
STAR PRAIRIE, Wis. — Rue has tiny pink casts on her legs and wears a feeding tube in a bandana around her neck. But the staff caring for her at Home for Life Animal Sanctuary says she’s come a long way. “She’s alert. She’s eating on her own...
NBA Insider Reveals Interesting Timberwolves Free Agent Targets… but Money is a Problem
The Minnesota Timberwolves reportedly have their eyes on multiple free agent sharpshooters who they hope will take pay cuts. The post NBA Insider Reveals Interesting Timberwolves Free Agent Targets… but Money is a Problem appeared first on MinnesotaSportsFan.
‘I’m coming to a winning team’: Shannon makes first appearance with Timberwolves
MINNEAPOLIS, Minn. (WCIA) — A week after being drafted 27th overall, Terrence Shannon Jr. made his first media appearance for his new team. Shannon shared his gratitude for being selected by a team like Minnesota, who made it to the conference finals this season. “Very fortunate,” said Shannon. “I’m coming to a winning team, real […]
Getting around on the 4th: What to know to stay safe while celebrating
The Fourth of July is a day full of fun and celebration for many. But safety concerns and high traffic — whether on land, water and air — are especially present this year. Flying this holiday weekend or in the coming month? July is forecasted to be the busiest month of the year at the Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport.
Minneapolis' "Red, White and Boom!" Fireworks Threatened by Potential Storm—Festivities Hang in Balance
Minneapolis is ready to sparkle with the return of "Red, White and Boom!" along the Downtown Riverfront, but a potential storm could put a damper on the festivities. Set to brighten up the Fourth of July from 6 to 10 pm, Thursday, parks staff plan to keep an eagle eye on the tumultuous skies and will make the tough call by 6 pm regarding any severe weather-related cancellations. With a lineup including food trucks, live music, and, of course, the fireworks, attendees are in for a vibrant celebration—if Mother Nature plays ball.
New north Minneapolis trail construction set to begin next week
MINNEAPOLIS (FOX 9) - Construction is set to begin next week on a mixed-use riverfront trail in north Minneapolis that will extend a popular regional trail. The new riverfront trail segment will connect Ole Olson Park and the 26th Avenue North Overlook, creating a new 1,000-foot trail in the process that officials hope will add "new riverside experiences" to the area for pedestrians and cyclists. The trail also connects the 26th Avenue North Overlook to the downtown riverfront and the Grand Rounds National Scenic Byway – a 51-mile continuous bike/walk trail that circles most of Minneapolis.
Twins vs Tigers Game Stopped After Ryan Jeffers Nearly Got His Head Taken Off
The Minnesota Twins got a 7-inning win on Thursday vs the Tigers. It ended early, after a fastball nearly took Ryan Jeffers' head off. The post Twins vs Tigers Game Stopped After Ryan Jeffers Nearly Got His Head Taken Off appeared first on MinnesotaSportsFan.
Questions Answered: A Thielen Trade, Vikings’ Next Draft Need, Greg Joseph
The following questions are about current Minnesota Vikings topics, answered by VikingsTerritory. Today is the July 4th edition, addressed in a from-the-hip fashion. If you have questions, please email them to [email protected]. Questions Answered: A Thielen Trade, Next Draft Need, Greg Joseph. Also, please note: These are opinion-based responses....
Minnesota Vikings Rank Near Bottom of NFL in Young Talent
The Minnesota Vikings are trying to get younger under Kwesi Adofo-Mensah, but is it working? A new ranking says definitely not... The post Minnesota Vikings Rank Near Bottom of NFL in Young Talent appeared first on MinnesotaSportsFan.
Minneapolis City Services to Close on July 4; Trash Collection Delayed and Meters Free
While many will be firing up the grill or heading out to enjoy fireworks this Thursday, those in Minneapolis seeking city services will need to adjust their plans. The City of Minneapolis has announced that all government offices, including but not limited to Minneapolis 311, the Early Vote Center, and the Minneapolis Service Center located at 505 Fourth Ave. S., will be closed on July 4th in observance of Independence Day. The official notice, posted by the city, indicates that these offices will resume normal operations on Friday, July 5th.
Former Vikings GM Offers Bold Take for 2024 Team
Most NFL pundits and oddsmakers believe the Minnesota Vikings will win about seven games in 2024. If that total sounds familiar, well, that was the win total assigned to the 2023 Vikings, too. Minnesota later won seven games. Former Vikings GM Offers Bold Take for 2024 Team. But not everyone...
Game 86: Tigers at Twins
Featuring a Minnesota debut and second appearance!. Straight onto the mound and crushed it. Every single doubt, he hushed it. So we’ll chant all night for our Festa treasure,. Blow through every lineup and rest in leisure,. And we’ll roam to our home in the best of pleasure.
Simone Biles Calls Out Training Conditions Amid Olympic Trials Lead
Simone Biles enters the final round of the U.S. Olympic Gymnastics Trials with a commanding lead, having finished the first night with a score of 58.900. Jordan Chiles follows in second place with 56.400, and Suni Lee rounds out the top three with 56.025. Biles, however, raised eyebrows with her...
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