A major investment in southern Minnesota’s public safety infrastructure is officially underway. Gov. Tim Walz and local leaders broke ground Monday afternoon on a new Bureau of Criminal Apprehension regional office and forensic laboratory in Mankato. The $67 million project … Continued
In the midst of the Wild’s five-game losing streak to end October, the statistic that stood out most negatively was their penalty kill. They ended the season’s first month with a 3-6-3 record and were in a battle with the … Continued
WASHINGTON (AP) — Aftab Pureval won reelection as mayor of Cincinnati on Tuesday, defeating Cory Bowman, a Republican who is Vice President JD Vance’s half-brother. Pureval was first elected mayor in 2021. The office is officially nonpartisan, but his party … Continued
By JOHN HANNA TOPEKA, Kan. (AP) — Kansas’ Republican House leader on Tuesday dropped efforts to force a redraw of U.S. House districts that would have thrust the state into a widening national battle for partisan advantage in the 2026 … Continued
By JOSH BOAK, LINLEY SANDERS and AMELIA THOMSON-DEVEAUX, Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Economic worries were the dominant concern as voters cast ballots for Tuesday’s elections, according to preliminary findings from the AP Voter Poll. The results of the expansive … Continued
Don’t call it a rebuild, Derek Shelton said Tuesday. The Twins might have traded away 10 of their best, most veteran players at the deadline last July, then plummeted in the American League Central Division standings, but that doesn’t mean … Continued