Lakeville’s Regan Smith entered the 100 backstroke at the Olympics as the event’s world record holder and, thus, the swimmer to beat. That remains true through the event semifinals, though her “rival” is directly in her rearview mirror. After coasting … Continued
ROCHESTER — “Thank you Mayo Clinic & Staff for the Wonderful Care.” It’s a simple message but also a prominent one, as it’s printed on a large, south-facing billboard at the intersection of 4th Ave. SW and Broadway Ave. in … Continued
By DAVID KLEPPER WASHINGTON (AP) — The Kremlin is turning to unwitting Americans and commercial public relations firms in Russia to spread disinformation about the U.S. presidential race, top intelligence officials said Monday, detailing the latest efforts by America’s adversaries … Continued
The Third Street/Kellogg Bridge in downtown St. Paul is closed to traffic for three years as a new span is built. St. Paul Mayor Melvin Carter and other elected officials marked the occasion with a press conference Monday, to highlight … Continued
MEN’S BASKETBALL Nickeil Alexander-Walker, Canada Anthony Edwards, USA Rudy Gobert. France Joe Ingles, Australia Nuni Omot, South Sudan WOMEN’S BASKETBALL Napheesa Collier, Canada Cheryl Reeve, coach, USA Alanna Smith, Australia WOMEN’S BMX CYCLING Alise Willoughby WOMEN’S DIVING Sarah Bacon, 3-meter … Continued