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What Minnesota’s New ‘Jetsons Law’ is that Takes Effect August 1st
There have been a few notable bills that have taken effect in Minnesota recently or will take effect very soon. One of the new laws is that Minnesota breweries are now allowed to sell THC drinks on tap just like beer. Another new law that takes effect August 1st has...
Fans are pumped at Vikings Training Camp
EAGAN, Minn. — It's a hot one for Vikings Training Camp. Both the players and fans braved the heat in Eagan. While fans waited to get inside TCO Stadium, they talked about quarterbacks, and the excitement of seeing other players. "It's a lot of fun," said Tina Johnson, who...
Fuel spill closes portion of Highway 169 in St. Louis Park
ST. LOUIS PARK, Minn. (FOX 9) - A portion of northbound Highway 169 in St. Louis Park closed on Monday morning due to a fuel spill on the roadway. Northbound Highway 169 between Cedar Lake Road and Minnetonka Boulevard closed at approximately 3 a.m. due to the fuel spill, according to the Minnesota Department of Transportation's (MnDOT) traffic website.
Smith Foundry in Minneapolis to shut down in August
MINNEAPOLIS (FOX 9) - The Smith Foundry in the East Phillips neighborhood of Minneapolis announced it would close its doors after issues with air quality standards with the Minnesota Pollution Control Agency (MPCA) and the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA). The full closure is set to happen by August 15,...
2024 Paris Olympics Group Phase Day 2: Anthony Edwards, Team USA Cruise To Win Over Serbia
After Joe Ingles and Team Australia, Nickeil Alexander-Walker and Team Canada, and Rudy Gobert and Team France kicked off the 2024 Summer Olympics for the Minnesota Timberwolves crowd, there was one game queued up for Sunday:. Team USA vs. Team Serbia. Before tip-off, there was much speculation as to who...
St. Paul adds to cultural offerings with plans for Afrocentric school
A new Afrocentric learning program is in the works at St. Paul Public Schools, and its seeds are on display at LEAP High School on the city’s East Side. There, the district is hosting Freedom School, a six-week summer literacy program rooted in the civil rights movement and where mornings begin with dance and chants — even some “Hallelujahs!” On Thursday, Jasmine Epps-Flowers, a former LEAP High teacher, read a poem reminding students of the power of words in fighting hate and suffering. It ended with the simple phrase: “Poetry is what I use to say I love you.”
Brooklyn Park Community Center Extends Registration for Kid's Safety Camp in August
Brooklyn Park Community Center is keeping its doors open a little longer for registrations to its upcoming Safety Camp aimed at teaching kids aged 8 to 10 important safety skills. The camp is a blend of education and fun, designed to ensure children come away with knowledge that could one day save their life, or the life of a friend or loved one.
Former MSU WR Jalen Nailor 'puts on show' at Vikings training camp
Former speedster Michigan State wide receiver Jalen Nailor is having a strong start to training camp. Nailor “put on a show” during the Vikings’ training camp practice on Saturday. Nailor is entering his third season with the Minnesota Vikings and looking to increase his role with the team this year.
Bailey Ober allows 1 hit in 8 innings to lead the Tigers past the Twins 5-0
DETROIT (AP) — Bailey Ober allowed one hit in eight scoreless innings, and the Minnesota Twins beat Detroit 5-0 on Sunday to win the weekend and season series against the Tigers. Ober (10-5) finished with a career-best 11 strikeouts, his third time this season reaching double digits. Not bad for a pitcher who wasn’t feeling well Sunday morning and wasn’t certain he could pitch. “I didn’t feel great physically, but I kept getting good results, so we kept doing what we were doing,” Ober said. Willi Castro and Manuel Margot each had three hits for the Twins, who went 2 for 15 with runners in scoring position. Minnesota won two of three to finish 7-6 against Detroit.
Charlotte LePage Crushes Best Time In 1500 Free With 17:02.36 On Final Night In Minneapolis
LCM (50 meters) Ohio State commit Charlotte LePage swam to a huge best time of a 17:02.36 in the 1500 freestyle to win the race by over 15 seconds. LePage’s previous best time was a 17:27.81 that she swam at the end of last summer, marking a 25-second drop this weekend.
Prince honored with induction to Songwriters Hall of Fame; 40 years since Purple Rain hit theaters
MINNEAPOLIS — It was a sea of purple inside Target Center, as hundreds gathered to celebrate a Minnesota icon's legendary film. Saturday, marks 40 years since Prince's "Purple Rain" first hit theaters. The box-office hit takes fans to Minneapolis and shows the rise of Prince.Hundreds celebrated as the watched the film before Prince was inducted into the Songwriters Hall of Fame. Inside an arena that was decked out in purple and filled with historic memorabilia from the Purple Rain era. For many in the crowd Saturday, it's far from their first viewing."I'm a Prince fan forever since I was 14-years-old," said Kelly...
It’s time for the Twins to move on from Kyle Farmer
Kyle Farmer’s fate feels inevitable at this point, which is unfortunate but honestly it’s probably best for the team moving forward. There's no way to sugarcoat it: Farmer has been really bad this year. His .189 batting average is the worst among Twins hitters with any substantial playing...
Skubal guides the Detroit Tigers to a 7-2 victory over the Minnesota Twins in his final start before the trade deadline
Tarik Skubal gave up five hits and two runs in seven strong innings in his last start before the trade deadline, and the Detroit Tigers rallied to beat the Minnesota Twins 7-2 on Saturday night. Javier Báez homered for the third straight game, and Colt Keith hit a home run...
Vikings Nopedy Nopes: Andrew Van Ginkel Injury, Cowboys’ False Statement, Cam Akers
A weekend publication from VikingsTerritory, we present to you: the Vikings Nopedy Nopes of the week. Vikings Nopedy Nopes: Andrew Van Ginkel Injury, Cowboys’ False Statement, Cam Akers. The nopedy nopes are weekly Minnesota Vikings-themed items that we’re not buying. It’s a spin-off of our rumor mill, and we...
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