MINNESOTA MYSTERY NIGHT: Roger Stelljes, master of bestselling murder mysteries and psychological thrillers, will be in conversation with veteran thriller author Doug Dorow in this month’s mystery night program. Stelljes’ most recent book is “Taken in the Cold,” seventh in … Continued
I have a simple rule of thumb when assessing the potential instability of Middle Eastern countries. They come in just two varieties: countries that implode and countries that explode. That is, countries where when central control collapses, the ruined pillars … Continued
Today is Sunday, Dec. 15, the 350th day of 2024. There are 16 days left in the year. Today in history: On Dec. 15, 2016, a federal jury in Charleston, South Carolina, convicted Dylann Roof of killing nine Black church … Continued
After the Minnesota Gophers men’s hockey team ascended to the No. 1 spot in the weekly rankings, it set up an important weekend showdown between Nos. 1 and 3 with Minnesota hosting third-ranked Michigan State. The weekend series could possibly … Continued
An Inver Grove Heights driver died Saturday after crashing into another vehicle on icy roads, according to the Minnesota State Patrol. Willard Henry Pohl, 74, was traveling up the entrance ramp from Concord Boulevard to northbound U.S. 52 in Inver … Continued
A second wave of soldiers with the Minnesota National Guard’s 34th Infantry Division returned to Minnesota on Saturday following a 10-month deployment to the Middle East. They reunited with their families at the General Vessey Readiness Center, the division’s headquarters … Continued