Minnesota Twins News
How Twins top draft pick Vahn Lackey surpassed expectations to become an elite catcher
The former Georgia Tech catcher signed for a $9.5 million bonus and expects to play at high-Class A Cedar Rapids in the coming weeks.
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Review: 7 ways Bon Ivers Eaux Claires fest came back strong
Day One of the music festivals return from an eight-year hiatus included nods to Bob Dylan and a lot of other North Country culture.
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Look out Minnesota, the Ryans are here
An estimated 2,000 people with the name Ryan gathered at the Mall of America on Friday to celebrate their Ryanness.
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Move over, blueberries. Serviceberries are ripe.
The overlooked native fruit is sweet, nutritious and coming into season across northern Minnesota, where it has been quietly growing for centuries.
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Twins should shop forgotten slugger ahead of the trade deadline
The Minnesota Twins are surging toward the deadline and many players and prospects are wondering if theyll be on the move. While fans are trying to figure out
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In the GOP primary, Tafoya and Demuth are betting that money matters
Their campaigns have drawn the kind of financial support rarely seen in Minnesota Republican politics. It sets up a test in the upcoming primary election of whether fundraising prowess can outweigh…
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Post Modern Times promise of free meals may have been too good to last
The Minneapolis restaurant set out to feed anyone who was hungry. Now its searching for a way to balance that mission with the concerns of the neighborhood.
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St. Paul wants no more homeless encampments by winter. Many question the plan.
The city will begin by clearing the largest camp with less than a months notice, citing safety concerns that some residents dispute.
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Republican lawmakers are blaming Canada for wildfire smoke, but cause is complicated
U.S. Reps. Brad Finstad and Pete Stauber signed a letter this week accusing Canada of violating an international air pollution treaty. But experts say many factors lead to smoky skies, including…
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Best Buy makes room for Metas AI glasses as privacy debate grows
The Richfield-based retailers new shop-in-shops come as the technology gains new capabilities but still faces questions about surveillance and whether consumers will embrace it.
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Ramstad: Readers erupt with many reasons not to extend the Blue Line north
My hot take on light rail prompted a flurry of questions about costs and return on investment. I may be on the losing side of the debate.
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Twin Cities Day Trips: Just over the river, charming Hudson awaits
Dont let a border crossing keep you from the breezy patios, chic shops and scenic beauty of Hudson, Wis.
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Lynx guard Olivia Miles embraces surreal experience as WNBA All-Star Games only rookie
Miles said the record-breaking start to her first season with the Lynx has flipped my life upside down. The All-Star Game is tonight in Chicago.
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What everyone wants to know: Who will be the Vikings starting quarterback?
J.J. McCarthy and Kyler Murray are set to continue a battle that started during the teams offseason program.
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Twins Release Orlando Arcia
The Twins have moved on from veteran infielder Orlando Arcia. The 31-year-old was released from Triple-A St. Pauls roster, as noted by Bobby Nightengale of the Minnesota Star Tribune. Arcia played…
Source: MLB Trade Rumors
Twins may have a hidden factor looming over the trade deadline
Keeping Ryan Jeffers and Joe Ryan would be a way for the Twins to reach a salary floor in the next collective bargaining agreement.
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Proposal would reopen part of BWCA for overnight trips next week - if conditions allow
The Forest Service is considering a plan focused mainly on entry points on the eastern side of the wilderness.
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5 MLB teams Twins fans should be watching as the trade deadline nears
Here are the teams Twins fans should keep an eye on ahead of the Aug. 3 trade deadline.
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Post Modern Times hits pause after six months of free meals
Amid neighborhood concerns, owner Dylan Alverson will close the restaurant temporarily to give everyone some rest.
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Hortman family blasts Justice Department for abandoning death penalty against Vance Boelter
At Vance Boelters sentencing, Mark Hortmans father said Attorney General Todd Blanche did Republicans a great disservice in not seeking the death penalty.
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