The countdown to the Minnesota State Fair (and sadly, the end of summer) has begun. The Fair has announced 33 official new foods this year and the list includes lots of intriguing items — from Buffalo cheese curd and chicken … Continued
Today is Tuesday, July 9, the 191st day of 2024. There are 175 days left in the year. Today’s Highlight in History: On July 9, 1868, the 14th Amendment to the US Constitution was ratified, granting citizenship and “equal protection … Continued
(Editor’s note: This column was written before Russia’s missile attacks on Kyiv, including on a children’s hospital, Monday.) SELYDOVE, Ukraine — In this devastated small eastern town, in the heavily contested region of Pokrovsk, Russia’s deliberate bombing of civilian targets … Continued
CHICAGO — Brooks Lee is just days into his major league career, but the early returns have shown just how ready, just how polished the infielder is. Lee has a hit in each of his first six games and in … Continued
Two teens were killed and one seriously injured after a high-speed crash in Sherburne County on Saturday. The driver of the vehicle, Donovan Paul Gobel, 17, of Elk River, and passenger Anthony Scott Krider, also 17, of Elk River, were … Continued
The caregivers of a 3-year-old boy who died in March have been arrested on murder charges. Shiann Erickson and Rosa Garza, both of Moorhead, have been booked into the Clay County Correctional Facility on charges of second-degree murder without intent for the … Continued