The Chicago Bears don’t have a playoff berth at stake when they play the Green Bay Packers on Sunday at Lambeau Field. The Bears (7-9) officially were eliminated in Week 17. But there’s plenty to keep the Bears motivated in … Continued
University of Minnesota Extension at UMD is helping produce a free online event to raise awareness about the winter life of the little creatures in trout streams that make up the backbone of the food chain for fish. “Bugs Below … Continued
Authorities have identified the man shot and killed early Monday morning at a New Year’s Eve gathering in the Hamline-Midway neighborhood as Abdifatah Abdillahi, 23, of Roseville. Shortly after 1:30 a.m., a 911 caller said they “wanted a group of … Continued
ROCHESTER, Minn. — A former Mayo Clinic doctor accused of poisoning his wife in August will now be facing a first-degree murder charge in the case. Connor Bowman. (Olmsted County Sheriff’s Office via AP) Connor Bowman, 30, was charged by a grand jury … Continued
DULUTH, Minn. — A potential merger between two large health care systems has been called off. In a joint news release Friday, Duluth-based Essentia Health and Marshfield, Wis.-based Marshfield Clinic Health System said they were ending merger talks. The two … Continued
Minnesota hit its first bump in the road this week. Every NBA team will incur those — it’s the nature of an 82-game season in which the games come fast and furious. No team can always be at its best. … Continued