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August 11, 2026

Minnesota Pro Volleyball Team to Reveal Name Wednesday

Minnesota’s new Major League Volleyball team will reveal its name, logo and brand identity Wednesday in downtown St. Paul. The team says the celebration begins at 4:30 PM in Rice Park. The event will include player meet-and-greets, a pickup volleyball match and food trucks. The Minnesota franchise will begin MLV play in January 2027, with […]

August 11, 2026

Golden Ticket Raffle Offers Access to More Than 70 Sports Events

Minnesota sports fans have a chance to win tickets to more than 70 events during the 2026-27 season. Minnesota Sports and Events says five Golden Ticket raffle winners will each receive pairs of tickets to games and competitions across the state. The packages include events featuring the Twins, Lynx, Timberwolves, Minnesota United, Frost, Aurora and […]

August 11, 2026

More Boundary Waters Campsites Reopening Thursday

More of the Boundary Waters is reopening as firefighters make progress against wildfires in northeastern Minnesota. The Superior National Forest says that beginning Thursday, August 13th, more than 15-hundred of the wilderness area’s roughly two-thousand campsites will be open. That represents about 73 percent of Boundary Waters campsites. The July Lightning fires have burned 73-thousand-742 […]

August 11, 2026

Paige Bueckers Helps Renovate Childhood Basketball Court

Minnesota native and WNBA star Paige Bueckers is giving back to the community where she learned to play basketball. Bueckers donated 45-thousand dollars toward renovations at the Blackstone Park court in St. Louis Park. She grew up nearby and regularly used the court while developing her game. Bueckers returned Monday to unveil the refurbished purple […]

August 11, 2026

Minnesota Voters Head to Polls in Major Primary Races

Minnesota voters are casting ballots today in several closely watched primary races. Congresswoman Angie Craig and Lieutenant Governor Peggy Flanagan are competing for the DFL nomination for U.S. Senate. Republicans have a contested governor’s primary featuring House Speaker Lisa Demuth, businessman Kendall Qualls and MyPillow founder Mike Lindell. Other races to watch include Minnesota’s open […]

August 11, 2026

Powerball Jackpot Climbs to $975 Million

The Powerball jackpot has climbed to an estimated 975-million dollars for Wednesday night’s drawing. No ticket matched all six numbers Monday. A jackpot winner could choose annual payments totaling an estimated 975-million dollars or take a cash option of 422-point-three-million dollars before taxes. The drawing is scheduled for 9:59 P-M Central Time. Tickets cost two […]

August 11, 2026

Minnesota Tribal Cannabis Model Draws Interest From Other States

Minnesota’s approach to tribal cannabis sales is drawing interest from other states. Minnesota is currently the only state where tribal nations operate dispensaries away from tribal lands through agreements with the state. Seven tribally owned off-reservation stores have reportedly opened since the first compact was signed in 2025. Minnesota’s Office of Cannabis Management says nine […]

August 11, 2026

Five FarmFest Well Samples Exceed Nitrate Health Standard

Five private-well water samples tested during FarmFest exceeded Minnesota’s health standard for nitrate. The Minnesota Department of Agriculture says more than 125 farm families used its free onsite testing clinic during the three-day event. Participants received results in less than five minutes. Nitrate levels above ten milligrams per liter are considered harmful, especially for infants […]

August 10, 2026

RONALD JOHNSON

Ronald A. Johnson (92), of Little Falls, formerly of Thief River Falls, died Friday, July 24 at St. Gabriel’s Hospital after a very abrupt illness. A memorial service will be held on Friday, August 21 at 11:00 AM at The Emblom Brenny Funeral Home.  Friend’s may gather 10:00 A.M. until the hour of the service. […]

August 10, 2026

HOWARD HANSON

Howard Hanson of rural Trail, MN passed away on Saturday, August 8, 2026, surrounded by his loving family at McIntosh Senior Living in McIntosh, MN. Funeral for Howard will be held 3:00 PM on Friday, August 14, 2026 at Nazareth Lutheran Church rural Trail, MN with Reverend Peter Estrem officiating. Burial will be held at […]
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