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The Topline: Domestic violence-related homicides hit record high
Welcome to The Topline, a weekly roundup of the big numbers driving the Minnesota news cycle, as well as the smaller ones that you might have missed. This week: Local governments shoulder more education expenses; judicial elections; domestic violence-related homicides; and Minnesota’s biggest megachurch. The share of education funding coming from Minnesota’s local governments increased […]
Allina Health equips Minnesota United FC Academy with mental health resources
BLAINE, Minn. — For every Major League Soccer Club, there is a youth academy. However, only a few of the academies have a partnership like Minnesota United Football Club now has with Allina Health in providing 24/7 mental health resources to the academy's student soccer players. In late August,...
Rebels volleyball improves to 17-2
Champlin Park volleyball picked up its 11th consecutive win across all competitions last week at Centennial. The win over their fellow Northwest Suburban A team improved Champlin Park’s conference record to 5-0, 17-2 overall. A 26-24 set one win for Centennial started the night on a tough note, but Champlin Park reacted quickly, picking up dominant 25-16 and 25-6 wins in sets two and three. Set four was a closer battle, but the Rebels still came out triumphant, 25-20. ...
Teachers and staff at STEP Academy laid off after the charter school is $775,000 over budget
ST PAUL, Minn. — Charter School STEP Academy in St. Paul is at risk of shutting down after an Oct. 4 board meeting showed the academy had 117 fewer students enrolled than planned, leading to them being $775,000 over budget. In efforts to cut costs, teachers and other staff have been let go.
Potential to be harnessed for Rebels
Champlin Park boys soccer concluded the regular season with two conference games last week, losing one to Osseo before beating Coon Rapids to adjust their conference record to 7-4-2, 7-5-3 overall. The Rebels opened last week with a 4-2 loss to Osseo on the road with two goals from Jamell Yafondo. It was Champlin Park’s first loss since Sept. 19 but did provide a reminder of the team’s continued work on locking in defensively amid a season of near-endless goals. ...
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