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Gophers skate to 1-1 tie with Penn State

In a thrilling Big Ten opener, the Minnesota Gophers and Penn State Nittany Lions battled to a tense 1-1 tie on Friday night at the Mariucci Arena. The atmosphere was electric as fans filled the stands, eager to support their team. Javon Moore, a junior forward, ignited the crowd early with a goal...

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Timberwolves blow out Clippers 127-101 behind Ball's 24 points for 1st win without Edwards

LaMelo Ball had a season-high 24 points and Jaden McDaniels scored 23 as the Minnesota Timberwolves beat the Los Angeles Clippers 127-101 on Friday night in NBA Cup group play for their first win without star Anthony Edwards.Bones Hyland added 19 points and eight assists off the bench for the...

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Eden Prairie High School football game with increased security measures
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Eden Prairie High steps up security after homecoming shooting

As Friday night approached, the familiar sounds of cheering fans and marching bands filled the air around Eden Prairie High School, but the atmosphere was tinged with an undercurrent of concern. Just weeks after a shooting incident marred the homecoming festivities, parents and students alike were...

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Trick-or-treating trending better, but heavy rain could arrive soon – Chris

As the sun sets on a crisp autumn evening in Minneapolis, children donning colorful costumes eagerly anticipate the age-old tradition of trick-or-treating. The laughter of kids mingles with the rustle of fallen leaves, creating a festive atmosphere that hints at the excitement of Halloween weekend....

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LaMelo Ball scoring during the Timberwolves game against the Clippers
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Timberwolves blow out Clippers 127-101 behind Ball’s 24 points for 1st win without Edwards

On a night when the Minnesota Timberwolves needed a spark, LaMelo Ball stepped up to the plate, igniting the team's offense with a season-high 24 points. The Timberwolves defeated the Los Angeles Clippers 127-101 on Friday night, marking their first victory without star player Anthony Edwards, who...

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Timberwolves players celebrating a victory
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Timberwolves blow out Clippers 127-101 behind Ball's 24 points for 1st win without Edwards

As the final buzzer echoed through the Target Center in Minneapolis, the roar of the crowd signaled a moment of relief and celebration for the Minnesota Timberwolves. Fans, clad in their team jerseys, rose to their feet, applauding a decisive victory that not only marked a much-needed win but also...

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Rochester Mayo tennis team celebrating their victory at the state championships
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Rochester Mayo sweeps Class 3A Girls State Tennis championships

On a crisp October afternoon, the air buzzed with anticipation at the Baseline Tennis Center in Minneapolis. Friends and family gathered, their cheers echoing off the walls as Rochester Mayo senior Malea Diehn prepared to face her teammate and defending champion, Aoife Loftus. The stakes were high,...

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St. Paul school board meeting discussing budget plan
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St. Paul Public Schools avoids layoffs amid $5M budget gap

On a crisp Friday morning, the St. Paul school board gathered to address a pressing issue that loomed over educators and students alike: a $5 million budget gap. As the meeting commenced, the tension was palpable; teachers and staff filled the room, anxiously awaiting news about potential layoffs...

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Voters in Minneapolis participating in early voting.
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New Minnesota early voting record set for 2026 midterm elections

As the sun began to rise over Minneapolis on a crisp autumn morning, voters lined up outside their local polling places, eager to cast their ballots. The atmosphere buzzed with anticipation, a palpable sense of civic duty filling the air. This year, however, the energy was amplified by a remarkable...

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Minneapolis light rail train station
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Suspect arrested in fatal Minneapolis Green Line train shooting

On a quiet afternoon earlier this month, commuters on the Green Line light rail train in Minneapolis were abruptly thrust into chaos when a gunshot rang out, claiming the life of a fellow passenger. The victim, whose identity remains undisclosed, was a reminder of the fragility of life and the...

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Peggy Flanagan speaking at a community event in Minneapolis.
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Free Air Time: US Senate candidate Peggy Flanagan

On a crisp autumn afternoon in Minneapolis, Peggy Flanagan stepped onto the stage at a local community center, her vibrant energy palpable. As the crowd settled, she looked out at a diverse audience filled with families, seniors, and young activists, all eager to hear her vision for Minnesota....

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Gophers skate to 1-1 tie with Penn State

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Students served pretzels covered in oven cleaner, lawsuit claims

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