Minnesota Twins News
Stephen Colbert references Prince song after sentimental Emmys win
The Late Show was one of the nights most well-received champs.
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Vikings QB J.J. McCarthy expected to miss Sundays game vs. Bengals with an ankle injury
Carson Wentz would replace him against Cincinnati at U.S. Bank Stadium. The struggling McCarthy joins the growing list of injured Vikings.
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Mankato universitys move could dismantle tenure, faculty union says
Minnesota State University, Mankato should run more like a business, provost says.
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Court of Appeals: Defamation lawsuit by Twin Cities dentist over negative Google review can proceed
The customer who filed the review attempted to get the case dismissed under Minnesotas Uniform Public Expression Protection Act, but the court ruled her post was not a matter of public concern.
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Scoggins: Dont panic about J.J. McCarthy and the Vikings ... yet.
While McCarthys struggles are front and center following Sundays loss, head coach Kevin OConnell needs to reboot his offense as a whole.
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Can MLB Force the Sale of the Minnesota Twins?
Twins fans want new ownership, but can MLB step in? Explore the MLB Constitution, historical precedents, and the likelihood of intervention happening in Minnesota.
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Discarded pet goldfish overran an Edina lake, and its a win for bears at the Minnesota Zoo
The invasive fish multiplied in Lake Cornelia, clouding the waters. Removing them is helping restore the lake and feeding zoo animals.
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Falcon Heights makes $49K profit from on-street parking fees charged during State Fair
The city had projected making between $100,000 to $200,000 during the 12 days of the State Fair.
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Ramstad: Fed should cut interest rates to boost an economy Trump is wrecking
Minnesotas economy is also treading water, with new data coming soon.
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Young Minnesota Twins pitcher downplays significance of season-ending injury
Twins' David Festa says season-ending injury isn't as serious as previously reported
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Palmers Bar goes out with a blast of horns, piano and tears
Sundays 11-hour final blowout at the 119-year-old Minneapolis dive bar ended with Cornbread Harris taking longtime patrons to church.
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Medcalf: Thanks, Rochester, for not playing the Minnesota Nice game
City leaders decision to file charges against woman for her racist actions against a child is praiseworthy.
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Twin Cities suburb turns forgotten Mississippi riverfront into a key attraction
Champlins riverfront redevelopment is almost complete with an event center, amphitheater, upscale apartments and waterfront restaurant.
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Mayos closure of St. Peter clinic is a symptom of shifting rural health care
Closure reflects change in the hub-and-spoke model of health systems as Mayo looks to maximize efficient online care.
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Requiem for a parrot
Things ended badly for a St. Paul parrot named Nerys, despite the best efforts of strangers to save her.
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AI-generated images depicting child sexual abuse turning up in more Minnesota criminal cases
Online tips submitted to experts who track the abusive material have exploded in the past year.
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Analysis: Vikings home opener vs. Falcons generates more concern than celebration
J.J. McCarthy, hero of Game 1 but now leading an offense beset by injuries, was sacked six times, threw two interceptions and lost a fumble.
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Neal: Natisha Hiedeman continues her tear to propel Lynx to Game 1 blowout of Valkyries
The Lynx got going in their playoff opener after a slow start thanks largely to their reserve point guard, who finished with 18 points.
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Live: Harrison Smith inactive for the Vikings home opener as defensive injuries mount
Another prime-time game caps a memorable week for new Vikings quarterback and new dad J.J. McCarthy.
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Takeaways: Lynx open WNBA playoffs with statement victory over Golden State
After limping(ish) to the finish line of the regular season, Napheesa Collier led Minnesota to a dominant opening-round 101-72 victory with 20 points and six rebounds.
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