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Twins' Byron Buxton: On bench for Game 2
Buxton is out of the lineup for the second game of Friday's doubleheader against the Guardians. After missing three games due to back stiffness, Buxton returned for Friday's matinee, going 1-for-3 with a double and a walk during the Twins' 4-2 victory. Minnesota won't push it with the 30-year-old, instead starting Manuel Margot in center field for the nightcap.
J.J. McCarthy Reported Depth Chart Tumble is Most Embarrassing Update Yet
The NFC North will be one of the most intriguing divisions in the NFL. There is a lot of star power spread across all these teams. The Packers and the Detroit Lions both made the playoffs last year. Meanwhile, the Chicago Bears and the Minnesota Vikings shifted their rosters around,...
Minnesota Tornadoes: Updated Survey Reveals Six Tornadoes in Duluth Area
Duluth, MN – The National Weather Service (NWS) in Duluth has updated its tornado survey from June 12, 2024, confirming a total of six tornadoes that touched down across central and east-central Minnesota and the Minnesota Arrowhead. The updated count includes two EF-2 tornadoes, two EF-1 tornadoes, and two EF-0 tornadoes, reflecting a broader impact than initially reported.
Minnesota Vikings acquire Dallas Cowboys defender in cornerback swap
MINNEAPOLIS — The Minnesota Vikings on Friday announced a cornerback swap with the Dallas Cowboys.According to the team, a deal was reached to send 2020 second-round pick Andrew Booth Jr. to the Cowboys to acquire Nahshon Wright. Wright, 25, was selected by the Cowboys in the third round of the 2021 NFL draft. He played at Oregon State in college. Since then, he's appeared in 32 games and made three starts for the Cowboys, recording 31 tackles on defense and six more on special teams.Notably, Wright picked off former Vikings QB Joshua Dobbs in a 2022 game against the Tennessee...
After abrupt closure, Game Informer staffers reflect on the video game magazine’s impact
Days after Game Informer abruptly closed, former employee Ben Hanson recalled the joy he had working for the iconic Minneapolis-based video game magazine that was widely seen as a beacon for games coverage. “The impact this magazine had out of that small office in Minneapolis is just incredible,” said Hanson,...
Justin Jefferson sends a cold-blooded message to J.J. McCarthy
Justin Jefferson is arguably the best wide receiver in the NFL and got paid like it this offseason, as he inked a four-year deal worth $140 million with $110 million guaranteed. It's an insane amount of money, but you can't say he isn't worth every cent of it with the player he has become.
This Minnesota man won rowing gold at 1924 Paris Olympics, but it didn’t define him
ListenThis Minnesota man won rowing gold at 1924 Paris Olympics, but it didn’t define him. Liam Goff remembers wearing his great-grandfather’s Olympic gold medal when he was growing up. A century ago, at the 1924 Olympic Games also in Paris, three Minnesotans competed on the United States’ men’s...
Ilhan Omar karaoke video goes viral ahead of primary
Ahead of Tuesday’s Democratic congressional primary, Rep. Ilhan Omar (D-MN) decided to “fight for her right” to party. The incumbent “Squad” member, who faces her second challenge from former Minneapolis City Council member Don Samuels, posted a video to her X account on Thursday singing the Beastie Boys’ classic song at a Minneapolis bar, with […]
Delano gripped by Minnesota Millionaire Raffle winner mystery
DELANO, Minn. — The Minnesota Lottery says someone has yet to claim their $1 million prize for winning the Minnesota Millionaire Raffle earlier this year.Two winning tickets were sold for the New Year's Day drawing: one at the Coborn's Marketplace in Delano and the other at the Kwik Trip in Dundas.On Monday, lottery officials announced the Dundas winner had anonymously claimed their prize. Families in Delano tell WCCO they haven't heard a peep about who the other winner might be, but there are some theories about why they haven't claimed their cash. "Talking to a lawyer, being smart, or already have plans for...
Guardians vs. Twins FREE stream: Watch Game 1 of big AL Central doubleheader today
The American League Central’s top two teams – the Cleveland Guardians and Minnesota Twins – start their four-game series Friday in Minneapolis, with the first game of a doubleheader being played in the afternoon. First pitch is slated for 2:10 p.m. Eastern on Bally Sports Great Lakes and MLB Network (regional coverage).
Minneapolis police seek to ID four persons of interest in puppy theft case
MINNEAPOLIS — Minneapolis police need the public's help to find a stolen puppy, and to identify several persons of interest in the case.Police say a thief pushed a 78-year-old man to the ground and stole his dog on Monday at about 4 p.m. near East 18th Street and Third Avenue South, a couple blocks east of Stevens Square Park.The puppy is described as a Cane Corso who was wearing a blue harness.Police have released images of four people they want to identify in connection to the theft and assault, including a young man who was seen with the dog on a Metro Transit light rail train.Anyone with information is asked to contact law enforcement via these options: email at policetips@minneapolismn.gov; call police at 612-673-5845; submit an anonymous tip online to Crime Stoppers or call 1-800-222-TIPS (8477).
Kernels fall to Buffalo, Maple Lake in Region 12 Tournament
The Cokato Kernels had their season come to an end with two losses in the Region 12C tournament. The Kernels fell 18-0 to Buffalo Thursday, Aug. 1, and lost to Maple Lake 8-5 Sunday. Both games were played at Saints Field. “It was a tough year for us, but in...
People react to theft of 244 yard signs in Alexandria, allegedly by political candidate’s wife
ALEXANDRIA, Minn. — Lawn signs advertising the Legacy of the Lakes summer concert series in Alexandria started mysteriously disappearing over the last couple months. “We just assumed it was a very innocent reason why they were missing until it kept happening,” said Sara Robinson, advancement director at the museum. “One by one, people started to say, ‘This seems too strange.’”
“Sweat for Vets” Block Party Debuting In St. Cloud Next Month
(KNSI) – A new event set for September will help benefit veterans. All-Star Nutrition is organizing the event, which will take place on the 7th at the Midtown Mall parking lot. The business will team up with Buffalo Wild Wings, Orangetheory Fitness, and about a dozen other local companies to host a big-time block party.
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