By JOEY CAPPELLETTI and LINLEY SANDERS, Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — As the government shutdown drags on with no end in sight, a new AP-NORC poll finds that most Americans see it as a significant problem — and all of … Continued
GRAND FORKS — The North Dakota-Minnesota rivalry changed when the old Western Collegiate Hockey Association imploded. The teams moved into different startup conferences. They no longer battle for positioning in league standings. There are no more epic Final Five playoff … Continued
This past week was full of meetups with friends as we all tried to wring every last bit sunshine out of this gorgeous fall weather. After all, we live in Minnesota, and it could snow tomorrow. We hit up two … Continued
Today is Thursday, Oct. 16, the 289th day of 2025. There are 76 days left in the year. Today in history: On Oct. 16, 1962, the Cuban missile crisis began as President John F. Kennedy was informed that reconnaissance photographs … Continued
The lights for Johnson’s football field were finally operational Wednesday morning, only hours before kickoff against visiting Minneapolis North in the reborn Twin Cities championship game. The original hope was such illumination would be ready for the season’s start, but … Continued
The final minute of the first half pretty much summarized the opening 24 minutes of Wednesday’s tilt between Class 6A powers Lakeville South and Rosemount. For the first time in five drives, Lakeville South earned multiple first downs. It did … Continued