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Volleyball: Eagle Invitational, as usual, tests the best
Lakeville teams 2nd and 3rd at Apple Valley tourney At the Eagle Invitational volleyball tournament, familiarity breeds respect. In some sports, regular-season tournaments offer an opportunity for teams to play opponents they wouldn’t ordinarily see. In volleyball, it doesn’t necessarily work that way as highly ranked teams seek to bank as much experience against top-flight competition as they can before the postseason begins. ...
Saint Paul is getting its own Monopoly game - and you can determine the landmarks
SAINT PAUL, Minn. — Don't pass Go or collect $200... as Saint Paul is getting its own Monopoly game. Since no one knows Saint Paul better than its residents, the game company Top Trumps is taking suggestions for locations on its website. Click here to submit your ideas. To...
Finding My Way Back to My Native Identity
Jessica Smith grew up in Saint Paul, MN. Smith is Indigenous and was adopted at the age of 2 into a non-Native household. Smith had a decent childhood until about 12 years old. After Smith went through some traumatic experiences of physical and mental abuse and sexual exploitation, she became an advocate for other women and youth that have experienced trauma. Smith has certificates in youth mental health first aid, Native-specific domestic violence and sexual assault advocacy, opioid overdose prevention and response training, and many more. Smith is also a single mom of two young boys who inspire her everyday to become a better person in this world and motivate her to become the mom she always wanted. Smith's core values are integrity, authenticity, respect, and honesty. Smith's inspirations are to be the first in her family to finish college, to give back to her community, and to be the best mom she can be.
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...
New campaign seeks to stop pedestrian-related light rail crashes in Twin Cities
MINNEAPOLIS — Metro Transit light rail operators are hoping you'll take a second to pause and give them a second look this week. It's part of a safety campaign raising awareness about a lack of awareness. The METRO Green Line on the University of Minnesota campus is one of the busiest, and train operators say it's all too common for people to walk by with headphones on, or worse, with their heads in their phones. "I'm not going to lie, I've caught myself just looking down at my phone sometimes and not even looking. I just kind of go with the crowd,"...
Swimming: Cougars remain unbeaten in SSC; North earns 1st victory
South takes down Rosemount, improves to 4-0 Both Lakeville teams earned victories in Week 4 of the South Suburban conference girls swimming and diving season. Lakeville South defeated Rosemount at home at the Blanchard Aquatic Center at Century Middle School, 101-85. Lakeville North defeated Eagan 96-82 on the road at Dakota Hills Middle School. Lakeville...
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