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Majority in the Middle aims to highlight the ways Minnesota’s state legislators work together
The lack of common ground is something we hear about all too often these days. It seems people are either on the right or the left and there’s no one in-between, yet people are frustrated that we can’t meet in the middle. It bothered Shannon Watson, too. Watson...
Pleasant start to Minnesota State Fair before hot and muggy weekend
MINNEAPOLIS — The Minnesota State Fair's first day will be a lovely one ahead of a very sweaty weekend.Highs will be in the upper 70s in the Twin Cities on Thursday. Showers will develop in western Minnesota and will eventually move into the metro by late Thursday night, lingering through early Friday morning. The heat and humidity start to build up this weekend. We go with sunshine and mid to upper 80s on Saturday. And the metro will likely hit 90 degrees on Sunday.The first half of next week will be a hot one, too. Monday will be close to 90 and Tuesday and Wednesday will be in the mid-80s.The second half of next week appears to come back down near average.
DNC Worker Gives Wrong Info to Fox’s Peter Doocy About What Walz Convention Signs Would Say
Fox News reporter Peter Doocy thought he scored a scooplet at the Democratic National Convention on Wednesday night regarding Democratic vice presidential nominee Tim Walz. The post DNC Worker Gives Wrong Info to Fox’s Peter Doocy About What Walz Convention Signs Would Say first appeared on Mediaite.
After a breakdown last year, the State Fair's "Space Tower" is ready to launch again
The Space Tower at the Minnesota State Fair is fixed and ready to launch. Just four days into last year’s “Great Minnesota Get-Together”, the Space Tower broke down. Old technology made fixing it quite an adventure.
Walz leans into military service at DNC as veterans rebuff ‘stolen valor’ attacks
CHICAGO — Accusations that Gov. Tim Walz (D-MN) is guilty of “stolen valor” are falling flat to the group of people attending the Democratic National Convention who are closest to the situation: veterans. Multiple military veterans expressed discontentment while speaking to the Washington Examiner about the attacks against Walz’s military service, calling accusations that the […]
Anglers eagerly eye diverse waters as Bassmaster Opens head to Leech Lake for the first time
WALKER, Minn. — Leech Lake might not be the final frontier, but it’s certainly the first time B.A.S.S. has visited the remote fishery in northern Minnesota. Leech is far from the great unknown, however, at least to bass anglers here on the fringe of America’s Midwest. To hear them talk, it’s been a destination lake of sorts for several decades now, despite the fact that it’s closer to Canada’s southern border than it is to the state capital of St. Paul (sister city of Minneapolis...
'Pretty darn good' | Sen. Mark Warner on the state of the presidential campaign after Night 1 at the DNC
NORFOLK, Va. — Democratic U.S. Senator Mark Warner of Virginia said he agrees when Minnesota Governor and VP nominee Tim Walz said Democrats are putting joy in politics. "People want to feel positive about our country but they also want to feel positive about the person they're voting for and I think Kamala has touched into it," said Warner.
Metallica Rocks Minnesota Twice, Then Leaves a Parting Gift
They must feel really bad about that Napster thing... After blasting through two completely different sets on two non-consecutive nights in Minneapolis, thrash metal legends Metallica still felt like their work wasn't quite done. So they left a big check for a cause they hold dear. Metallica Gifts $40,000 To...
Northfield Superintendent informs on referendum during 'State of the Schools' address
The Northfield Schools District is kicking off its sesquicentennial year off with a bang. To adequately tell the story of how Northfield schools are faring today after being founded in 1874, Superintendent Matt Hillmann delivered an energetic “State of the Schools” address on Wednesday in front of a luncheon crowd at Ruth’s on Stafford. Organized by the Northfield Area Chamber of Commerce & Tourism, the luncheon presentation was sponsored by...
Lewis and Klecker qualify for nationals
Owatonna junior anglers Liam Lewis and Max Klecker qualified for the 2025 Junior Bass National Championship with their win at Clearwater Lake earlier this month. The two youth anglers compiled a winning total of 13.34 pounds to edge out teammates Quinn Mohs and Mason Ortega for first place. “It felt...
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