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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 — WCCO Sports — Gopher
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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...

Children trick-or-treating on Halloween night in Minneapolis
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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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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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Gophers skate to 1-1 tie with Penn State

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

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Man dies after crashing into tree in western WI

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Taste the Trend: Edible Butter Candles

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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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Tony Rodriguez, food truck owner, recovering from explosion incident
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Food truck owner recovering after explosion: ‘Blessed I’m still here’

On a sunny afternoon in St. Paul, food truck owner Tony Rodriguez stood outside his beloved mobile kitchen, the aroma of grilled meats wafting through the air. Just days before, he had been testing new recipes for the upcoming food festival when a sudden explosion shattered his world. "I feel...

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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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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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Marisa Simonetti speaking at a community event in Minneapolis
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Free Air Time: US Senate candidate Marisa Simonetti

In a bustling Minneapolis café, Marisa Simonetti sits across from a group of community members, her passion for public service evident in every word. The unaffiliated candidate for Minnesota's open U.S. Senate seat is not just another political figure; she embodies the hopes and concerns of many...

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Complete list of injured Twins players and their status heading into the offseason — Puckett's Pond (Twins)
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Complete list of injured Twins players and their status heading into the offseason

The Minnesota Twins dealt with plenty of injuries to key players in 2026. Here's the latest on all of the Twins players who ended the year with an injury.

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Metro Transit Green Line shooting suspect arrested by Minneapolis police

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Hastings RB Zach Shatek seeks to lead football team to state title

Hastings RB Zach Shatek seeks to lead football team to state title — WCCO Sports — Gopher
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Vikings-Lions Final Injury Report

Vikings-Lions Final Injury Report — Daily Norseman (SB Nation Vikings)
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Man killed in single-vehicle crash in St. Croix County Friday

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Ali Siddiqui’s Prediction for Vikings-Lions

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Minneapolis officials pushing for end of 'urban exploring' trend

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Dejected MN Job-Seekers and Other 20-Somethings Unload to the Times

Dejected MN Job-Seekers and Other 20-Somethings Unload to the Times — Racket MN — Gopher
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2026 Election Results: General elections across the nation

2026 Election Results: General elections across the nation — MinnPost — Gopher
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Important dates for Twins fans to know for the 2026-27 offseason before looming lockout

Important dates for Twins fans to know for the 2026-27 offseason before looming lockout — Puckett's Pond (Twins)
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2026 Election Results: U.S. House

2026 Election Results: U.S. House — MinnPost — Gopher

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

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