The second shoe has dropped on the second of three high school players with questionable commitments to the Gophers football program. Gaylord, Mich., linebacker Brady Pretzlaff said Wednesday he has de-committed from the Gophers’ recruiting class for 2024. “I want … Continued
Minnesota United’s plans for 2024 are starting to come into focus. As the Loons await the arrival of new Chief Soccer Officer Khaled El-Ahmad in early January, the club’s current group of leaders, with assistance of El-Ahmad in England, have … Continued
The Eagan City Council voted on a contentious land-use amendment proposal late Tuesday. Johnson Brothers Liquor Co., the third-largest wine distributor in the nation, is eyeing the former Blue Cross Blue Shield site for its new corporate headquarters and warehouse … Continued
Once left for dead at 2-7, the Chicago Bears have stoked long-shot playoff hopes with three wins in their last four games, including two in a row. Before they try to make it three straight Sunday in Cleveland, Brad Biggs … Continued
Homelessness is an American tragedy, but it’s not hopeless. In a recent column, I explored how Houston has become a national model by reducing homelessness by more than 60%. One takeaway is that homelessness, above all, reflects a shortage of … Continued
A great cookie platter should excite and inspire, from first electric sight to last delicious bite. Every December, New York Times Cooking unveils showstopping cookies and videos for our annual Cookie Week. This year’s class is especially dazzling, with chewy … Continued