Vikings go to 2-0, top spot in NFC North

(Minneapolis, MN) — Minnesota quarterback Sam Darnold threw for 268 yards and two touchdowns against his former team as the Vikings beat the San Francisco 49ers 23-17 yesterday in Minneapolis. Darnold, who signed with the Vikings in the offseason, finished 17-of-26 passing while also running for 32 yards. Justin Jefferson had 133 receiving yards including […]

Twins salvage a game vs Reds

(Minneapolis, MN) — The Minnesota Twins avoided a sweep with a 9-2 win over the Cincinnati Reds at Target Field yesterday. Ryan Jeffers tied the game at 2-2 with an R-B-I double in the sixth inning, before Brooks Lee put Minnesota on top for good with a two-run single. Lee had five R-B-I on the […]

Lynx take down New York

(Brooklyn, NY) — The Minnesota Lynx are on a six-game winning streak following an 88-79 win over the New York Liberty at Barclays Center in Brooklyn yesterday. The Lynx raced out to a 30-17 lead after one and went on to lead by as many as 26 points in the victory. Bridget Carleton had 19 […]

Saturday, September 13th, 2024

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Fire Crews Mopping Up Ski Trail Fire Near Ely

Firefighters began mop-up on the Ski Trail Fire near Ely on Friday morning.  The fire, located along North Arm Road and Echo Trail, was less than one acre. Minnesota Department of Natural Resources and Superior National Forest firefighters were on-site continuing with assistance from the Morse-Fall Lake Fire Department.  The fire was reported on September […]

SEAT BELT USE REACHES 10-YEAR HIGH

The percentage of people buckling up reached a near all-time high of 94.7 percent this year when comparing data from 2010 through 2024.  This is the highest rate recorded since 2013 when it was 94.8-percent.  Young adults who are 16 to 29 years old, male occupants and pickup drivers are the three groups that are […]

Is Friday the 13th Really Unlucky?: The History and Superstitions Behind the Fear of 13

This Friday happens to be Friday the 13th, and while it just might be another Friday for some, for others, it’s a superstitious day. In various religious and mythology stories, the number 13 is believed to be unlucky. According to the University of South Carolina, in Norse mythology, the god Loki was 13th to arrive […]

Friday, September 13th, 2024

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Minnesota DNR to partially draw down Lake Bronson

The Minnesota Department of Natural Resources will partially draw down the water level of Lake Bronson, in Kittson County, Minnesota, beginning the week of Sept. 16. The partial drawdown, which will reduce the lake level by 4 feet, is necessary to allow DNR engineers to inspect the Lake Bronson Dam and ensure it is functional […]

September 13 Radiogram