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November 19, 2024
Vikings big question: Where do they stand in the NFC playoff race?
After finishing 5-0 against AFC teams on their 2024 schedule, the Minnesota Vikings turn their attention to conference foes. In this weekly...
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November 19, 2024
Patrick Reusse: With Anthony Edwards, fans are paying attention to the Timberwolves
Led by Anthony Edwards, Julius Randle, Rudy Gobert and coach Chris Finch, this year’s iteration of the Timberwolves are something all Minnes...
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November 19, 2024
Tolkkinen: Trump and his MAGA hat
Despite public satire and mockery, Trump never ditched his red Make America Great Again hat. His refusal to cave to the critics won over mil...
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November 19, 2024
Bruins fire coach Jim Montgomery after slow start in regular season follows playoff disappointments
Boston coach Jim Montgomery, who led the Bruins to the greatest regular season in NHL history but never got them past the second round of th...
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November 19, 2024
Douglas: A taste of December with cold and snow
Wednesday will be the coldest day since March 27, and we could have up to an inch of snow by evening.
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November 19, 2024
Stearns County mom gets 22 years in prison for silencing child’s oxygen alarm
Elise C. Nelson of Paynesville was convicted of second-degree murder for the death of her 13-year-old daughter, Kylie, in 2020.
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November 19, 2024
Tickets go on sale this week for Linkin Park, Jeremy Piven, Matt Rife and Houndmouth
Other shows include Tyler Childers, Jack White, 070 Shake, Kindred the Family Soul and Poppy.
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November 19, 2024
NTSB reveals cause of fatal plane crash that crushed Duluth-area house
Federal officials cite the pilots’ likely “spatial disorientation” in a plane crash that killed all 3 on board and destroyed a home in Herma...
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November 19, 2024
Man sentenced to 16 1/2 years for St. Paul murder as a teen
Daeshon Tucker pled guilty to one of two murder charges against him days before a jury trial, and was sentenced for that charge on Monday.
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November 19, 2024
Theater Latte Da stages a spunky 'Cinderella'
Theater Latté Da’s new artistic director Justin Lucero makes his Minnesota directorial debut with a reimagined "Cinderella" that includes a...
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November 19, 2024
Trump chooses billionaire and key transition adviser Howard Lutnick for commerce secretary
President-elect Donald Trump chose Howard Lutnick, head of brokerage and investment bank Cantor Fitzgerald and a cryptocurrency enthusiast,...
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November 19, 2024
Murder charge: Red Wing man shot woman 10 times in the back
A man shot a woman 10 times in the back in his Red Wing home, where he held police at bay for hours until his surrender, according to a murd...
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November 19, 2024
New Minnesota EagleCam prepares to go live, giving close views of bald eagles.
EagleCam livestream will follow a new pair of bald eagles in a new nest
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November 19, 2024
The NFL’s first 70-yard field goal is coming. Here's why.
NFL kickers like the Dallas Cowboys' Brandon Aubrey are reshaping what is possible. Never has the NFL had this many big-legged candidates li...
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November 19, 2024
Edina Realty pays $3.5M to settle home warranty allegations
The Minnesota Attorney General alleged the Edina real estate broker allegedly partnered with Home Security of America to promote home warran...
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November 19, 2024
New York prosecutors say they will oppose dismissing Trump’s hush money conviction
New York prosecutors said Tuesday they’ll oppose any effort to dismiss President-elect Donald Trump’s hush money conviction as his sentencin...
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November 19, 2024
Capitals’ Alex Ovechkin is week-to-week with a leg injury amid chase for NHL career goals record
Alex Ovechkin is considered week-to-week after injuring his lower left leg in the Washington Capitals’ most recent game at Utah, an absence...
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November 19, 2024
Gophers’ depth, defense and turnover ratio have helped fuel their 5-0 start
The Gophers women’s basketball team enters Wednesday’s game against Eastern Illinois with facets of its game coming together well. It’s an e...
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November 19, 2024
From Opinion: Minneapolis City Council is creating new barriers for BIPOC and immigrant small businesses
The Labor Standards Board deserves the mayor’s veto.
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November 19, 2024
RandBall: After so much was taken away, it’s good to have Tim Brewster back
Several of my favorite subjects have left me recently, but the former Gophers football coach is blissfully back in the news.
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November 19, 2024
A 39-year-old man has agreed to a $50,000 payment to settle his lawsuit that accused a Willmar pollice officer of an unlawful arrest for “walking while Black.”
A 39-year-old man has agreed to a $50,000 payment to settle his lawsuit that accused a Willmar pollice officer of an unlawful arrest for “wa...
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November 19, 2024
Nearly 3½-year term for teen who stole pricey dog while it was being walked in St. Paul
A teenager has received a term of nearly 3½ years for stealing a pricey dog from a woman as she walked her pet in St. Paul.
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November 19, 2024
Police: 1 of 2 reports of sexual assault in Eagan park since September was made up by woman
One of two reports of sexual assault since September in an Eagan park was made up by the woman, police said.
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November 19, 2024
This winter, Rochester’s out for murder against the crow menace
Rochester, Minn., city officials plan to cull the local crow population — call it murder — after more than a decade of nonlethal attempts to...
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November 19, 2024
Post Malone and Jelly Roll to team up on 2025 stadium tour coming to Minneapolis in May
The May 20 date at U.S. Bank Stadium follows Post’s crossover into country music with “I Had Some Help.”
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November 19, 2024
St. Cloud mayor-elect Jake Anderson exits council before January installation
The St. Cloud City Council is seeking applicants to fill Anderson’s seat representing Ward 3.
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November 19, 2024
Medtronic reports higher quarterly revenue, raises its sales outlook for the year
Rapid commercialization of treatments for atrial fibrillation and sales of diabetes devices help revenue climb 5%.
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November 19, 2024
Northfield residents worry about tax increases, project costs
Northfield residents worry about preliminary tax levy increases, plus the cost of a water treatment plant, new hockey rink and plan to impro...
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November 19, 2024
Shakopee getting a huge restaurant and entertainment complex next to Canterbury Park
Boardwalk Kitchen & Bar, the Stable entertainment venue and an 18,000-square-foot trackside patio will open in spring 2025.
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November 19, 2024
Minnesota DFL chair Ken Martin running for DNC chief
Ken Martin announced his bid for Democratic National Committee chair in a video Tuesday morning.
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November 19, 2024
Podcast: A Sam Darnold bounceback + a Tim Brewster comeback
Former Gophers football coach Tim Brewster is back in the news and back as a head coach for the first time since being let go in Minnesota i...
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November 19, 2024
Minnesota quarterbacks uncorked: Records falling at St. John's, Moorhead, Bethel and more
Football Across Minnesota: 'Ground and pound’ offenses are being replaced by record-setting quarterbacks at several Division II and III scho...
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November 19, 2024
Iconic Minneapolis dive bar CC Club could soon be up for sale
Co-owner Randy Segal said he is thinking about retiring.
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November 19, 2024
Salvation Army puts out call for bell-ringers for holiday season
The Salvation Army kicked off its annual Red Kettle campaign over the weekend, but it does not have enough bell-ringers to staff its donatio...
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November 19, 2024
Officials ID teen pedestrian who was hit by an SUV and killed before dawn in Maplewood
A teenager was run over by an SUV driver and killed at a Maplewood intersection before dawn, officials said.
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November 19, 2024
Travel Troubleshooter: Sixt charged me $513 for car rental insurance in Portugal
Why is Sixt charging David Degagne an extra $513 for insurance on his car rental in Portugal? Can he get his money back if he never asked fo...
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November 19, 2024
Minneapolis proposes a landmark 'greenway' for north Minneapolis cyclists, pedestrians
A 10-year grassroots plan to build a 4-mile greenway for north Minneapolis may soon come to fruition, but will it win broad community buy-in...
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November 19, 2024
MN bars, restaurants still struggling, hope for strong holiday season
Minnesota party bookings are slow for hospitality industry as Christmas nears.
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November 19, 2024
6 restaurant openings and 4 closings to know about in the Twin Cities
Plus: Chef Gavin Kaysen makes power rankings and a local baker is on Hulu’s ‘Cake Toppers’ in restaurant news for the week of Nov. 19.
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November 19, 2024
Face transplant recipient at Mayo Clinic in Rochester describes getting a second chance at life
Only the second time Mayo has done such a transplant, the operation lasted more than 50 hours over three days and involved 80 medical profes...
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November 19, 2024
University Opera Theatre stages ‘Dream of the Red Chamber’
The Chinese Heritage Foundation of Minneapolis/St. Paul and the San Francisco Opera commissioned the work, based on an 18th-century Chinese...
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November 19, 2024
Here's how to help your favorite Minnesota nonprofit this Give to the Max Day
Minnesota nonprofit organizations need your help this Give to the Max Day. The annual statewide giving holiday is often the biggest day of d...
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November 19, 2024
Walmart's promise of low prices proves to be a powerful draw in the third quarter
Walmart ratcheted up sales and profits again in the third quarter with its comparatively low prices proving a powerful draw for shoppers see...
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November 19, 2024
Joe Bonamassa, Tommy Stinson and other fun things to do Nov. 20-26
Joe Bonamassa, Tommy Stinson, Eric Benet and Allie X are in the Twin Cities this week. There's also Laamar and a new CoComelon Playdate attr...
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November 19, 2024
Armstrong's Kevon Johnson is Star Tribune's All-Minnesota Player of the Year in high school football
Kevon Johnson of Armstrong, the Star Tribune’s All-Minnesota Player of the Year in football, rushed for 35 touchdowns.
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November 19, 2024
Here's the Minnesota Star Tribune's selection of the best prep football players in the state
From the Twin Cities to greater Minnesota, the Minnesota Star Tribune picks our top 25 football players in the state this year.
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November 19, 2024
Putin signs new Russian nuclear doctrine after Biden's arms decision for Ukraine
President Vladimir Putin on Tuesday signed a revised nuclear doctrine declaring that a conventional attack on Russia by any nation that is s...
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November 19, 2024
Texans never trail while handing Cowboys 5th straight loss, 34-10
Joe Mixon ran for three touchdowns, Derek Barnett returned a fumble 28 yards for a score and the Houston Texans beat the Dallas Cowboys 34-1...
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November 19, 2024
Pulisic scores twice, US beats Jamaica 4-2 for 5-2 aggregate win in CONCACAF Nations League QF
Christian Pulisic scored twice in the first half, Tim Weah got a goal in his return to the U.S. national team from a red card and the Americ...
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November 19, 2024