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Police investigating deadly shooting in south Minneapolis
MINNEAPOLIS — Police are investigating a deadly shooting Monday in Minneapolis' Powderhorn neighborhood. According to the Minneapolis Police Department, one person has died after a shooting Monday afternoon on the 3300 block of 3rd Avenue South. Authorities have not released any additional information, including whether any arrests have been...
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.
Thousands Cruise To Benton County Fairgrounds For Car Show [PHOTO GALLERY]
SAUK RAPIDS (WJON News) -- Thousands turned out to see some vintage cars on Sunday. The St. Cloud Antique Auto Club (Pantowners) held its 49th annual car show and swap meet on the Benton County Fairgrounds. They had over 700 cars on display from classics to modern-day muscle cars. Treasurer...
Yardley Native Richard Kind Tapped by Fans for SNL Role as Tim Walz
Yardley native Richard Kind is being tapped by fans and even former co-stars to play Minnesota Governor Tim Walz on SNL. Richard Kind, the versatile actor known for his roles in Inside Out, A Serious Man, and Curb Your Enthusiasm, has a deep connection to Bucks County, where he grew up before rising to fame, writes Bedatri D. Choudhury for The Philadelphia Inquirer.
A HUGE upheaval: A local improv theater loses two artistic staffers over issues of inclusion
HUGE Improv Theater is an improvisational comedy space on Lyndale Avenue in Minneapolis that frequently offers a wide selection of shows during an ordinary week. Last week, two of the theater’s volunteer artistic staff resigned suddenly. The resignations were triggered by a new show called “Throwback Thursday,” scheduled to...
Vikings have to be kicking themselves for letting J.J. McCarthy replacement out the door
The quarterback plan for the Minnesota Vikings in 2024 was abundantly clear. They let Kirk Cousins walk and traded up in the NFL Draft to select J.J. McCarthy to be their future under center. While McCarthy's status for Week 1 of the regular season was always up in the air, the Vikings had Sam Darnold as a bridge for when McCarthy was ready, likely sometime during the 2024 campaign.
Longtime St. Paul mayor George Latimer dies at 89
George Latimer served as mayor of St. Paul from 1976 until 1990, the longest run of anyone in the city’s history. He oversaw St. Paul’s downtown boom, a growth in development amid a changing city. Latimer died on Sunday at age 89 at his residence in St. Paul.
Timberwolves Face Most Challenging Travel Schedule in NBA 2024-25
The Minnesota Timberwolves are poised for a high-pressure 2024-25 season following a franchise-best year, having reached the conference finals. With rising expectations, they’ll face a tougher competition landscape, especially under the spotlight of star player Anthony Edwards. However, a significant challenge looms as they are set to travel the most miles of any NBA team, totaling 49,937 miles this season according to Positive Residual. Balancing extensive travel with on-court performance will be critical as teams look to exploit any fatigue from their grueling schedule.
Blueprint Brokers Sale of 389-Unit Saint Therese of New Hope in Minnesota
NEW HOPE, Minn. — Blueprint Healthcare Real Estate Advisors has arranged the sale of Saint Therese of New Hope, a continuing care retirement community in New Hope, a suburb northwest of Minneapolis. The seller is Saint Therese, a Minnesota-based nonprofit that originally built the community. The campus originally opened...
Ribbon to be cut Monday on new assisted living facility in Bird Island
(Buffalo Lake MN-) The ribbon will be cut today an a new assisted living facility in Bird Island. Island Living officials say this time last year they gathered for the groundbreaking of the new assisted living facility and now they invite the public to the Open House today from 10am -2pm. They say "come in and tour our beautiful new facility and meet the team behind it."
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