Minnesota Twins News
Watch live Friday: 'Strib Varsity Live With Randy Shaver' brings you across the state
Cretin-Derham Hall coach Kim Royston and defensive end Clarence Johnson Jr., a Kansas commit, are scheduled to join Randy Shaver in the studio on Week 2 of the Minnesota high school football season.
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Live: No. 6 Shakopee leads No. 3 Lakeville South 17-7; Metzger stars for Hills-Beaver Creek
In other games, No. 21 Stewartville leads No. 22 Totino-Grace 14-0 and No. 12 Champlin Park leads Andover 35-7.
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Byron Buxtons season is over. With the Twins star set to have hip surgery, heres what to know.
Buxton had hoped to return for the Twins playoff push, but will undergo season-ending surgery on his right hip. He is expected to be ready for the start of the 2027 season.
Source: Twins Insider
Accused Medicaid fraudster returns to Minnesota to surrender, prosecutors say
Kaamil Omar Sallah is accused of receiving more than $1 million in ill-gotten gains.
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Byron Buxton's surgery could push him out of center field in 2027
With season-ending surgery set for next week, the Twins may consider moving Byron Buxton to a corner outfield spot next season.
Source: Puckett's Pond
Loring Park gunman stockpiled ammo in apartment before mass shooting
Gunman Carlton Johnson III got off at least 25 shots while killing two people and wounding others before police fired even more, according to court filings.
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Byron Buxton To Undergo Season-Ending Hip Surgery
The Twins wont be getting Byron Buxton back this year. Manager Derek Shelton told reporters, including Bobby Nightengale of the Minnesota Star Tribune, that Buxton will have arthroscopic surgery on…
Source: MLB Trade Rumors
St. Pauls next anti-smoking move could be a bigger hit to smokers wallets
A $15-per-pack minimum price would be in line with the policy in Minneapolis, where the effects of the hike on smoking rates are still unclear.
Source: Twins Insider
The Twins next wave: 13 prospects youre going to want to know and why they made our all-star team
From Marek Houstons 50 stolen bases to Caden Kendles Class AA breakout, these Twins prospects delivered some of the farm systems best performances in 2026.
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Come for the Vikings, stay for the Reuben nachos
We sampled this years starting lineup of new and returning concessions at U.S. Bank Stadium. Here are our 10 favorites to look for on game day.
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Crime rate in Minnesota dropping back to pre-pandemic levels
Reported crime fell significantly from 2024 to 2025, according to an annual state report. The report was briefly yanked after omitting the states two most high-profile homicides last year.
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Forgotten former Twin returns to majors with Braves amid Lane Thomas injury
The Atlanta Braves recalled a former Twins outfielder as a corresponding move to placing Lane Thomas on the injured list.
Source: Puckett's Pond
Modern Edina home offers waterfront privacy on more than 2 acres
The Parkwood Knolls house is listed for $3.695 million after undergoing a complete renovation.
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Latin stars take back seat to Minnesota at Hispanic Heritage Awards
Mon Laferte, Oscar DLen and the people of Minnesota were among the big names and honorees at the Orchestra Hall ceremony.
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Data center developer backs out of plans to buy Minnesota Star Tribunes shuttered printing plant
Legacy Investing terminated its purchase agreement weeks after North Loop neighbors blasted its data center proposal.
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Twins History: Brad Radke and the night baseball returned to Minnesota after 9/11
Twenty-five years after 9/11, look back at Brad Radkes remarkable start as the Minnesota Twins returned to baseball and gave fans something to cheer for.
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Roper: Kaohly Hers CFO eye finds plenty to fix at St. Paul City Hall
Nine months into her first term, the former financial pro sees plenty of broken systems under the hood of city government. But she also has to overcome a scandal.
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Revamped military museum brings Minnesota veterans stories to life
The museums new $40 million facility opens with events marking the 25th anniversary of 9/11 and immersive exhibits built from Minnesotans firsthand accounts.
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Taylor Schlitz: What Sept. 11 can teach a generation that wasnt alive when it happened
The lesson isnt only what happened that day. Its how lawmakers responded afterward by granting the president more military authority without an expiration date.
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AI use is straining customer loyalty. Its playing out in a local grocery store.
As more small Minnesota businesses embrace AI to compete, many customers are saying they feel betrayed.
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