CROSSLAKE, Minn. — In its 77 years, the Minnesota Governor’s Fishing Opener was never in Crosslake on the Whitefish Chain, specifically Cross Lake, until this year. Requirements to host the event have changed since it was last held in the … Continued
There’s a story haunting American politics. It’s a story told by right-wing populists like Donald Trump and JD Vance and left-wing populists like Bernie Sanders. The story goes something like this: There once was an America, in the 1950s and … Continued
Several K’nyaw students visited Thailand as part of a Bethel University class in January. It was the first time many returned to the country since immigrating to the United States as children. Led by professor Ripley Smith and Jesse Phenow, … Continued
Kent Nerburn cradles in his palm a small turtle carved from clay quarried at Pipestone, a place in southwestern Minnesota sacred to American Indian people. This little guy plays an important role in “Lone Dog Road,” the story of two … Continued
After nailing a jumper to help the Timberwolves stretch their lead to 38 points — yes, 38 points — Julius Randle delivered a message loud and clear while pointing at the hardwood beneath his feet. “We home now!” Randle shouted … Continued
After getting punked twice in Oklahoma City, Minnesota’s season was on the line Saturday at Target Center. Game 3 of the Western Conference finals wasn’t only a must-win, it was a must-set-a-tone. The Timberwolves had to remind the world — … Continued