STILL NO SPECIAL SESSION CALLED

It has been just over two weeks since the legislative session ended, and still no details have been announced for the special session. Working groups have been putting the finishing touches on the budget mostly behind closed doors.  Those budget deals are now signed.  governor Walz announced that he would call a special session when […]

Air quality alert issued due to wildfire smoke for Monday, June 2, through Wednesday, June 4, for all of Minnesota

The Minnesota Pollution Control Agency (MPCA) has issued an air quality alert for all of Minnesota. The alert runs until noon on Wednesday, June 4. The affected area includes all of Minnesota and the Tribal Nations of Upper Sioux, Mille Lacs, Prairie Island, Leech Lake, Red Lake, Grand Portage, and Fond du Lac. A band […]

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State Tennis and Softball begin today

(Minneapolis, MN/MInnesota News Network) — The 2025 Boy’s High School State Tennis Tournament gets underway today in Minneapolis. The two defending state title teams from 2024 are back in the field this year. Wayzata won last year’s Class 2-A trophy, while St. Paul Academy was the winner in Class A. The team quarterfinal round is […]

Gophers bring in Tar Heel transfer

(Minneapolis, MN/Minnesota News Network) — University of Minnesota men’s basketball coach Niko Medved has added a transfer wing player from the University of North Carolina. Cade Tyson comes to the Golden Gophers after averaging 2.6 points per game for U-N-C a year ago. Prior to his one-year stint with the Tar Heels, Tyson was a […]

Twins take first game of series with Athletics

(Sacramento, CA/ Minnesota News Network) — Minnesota slugger Byron Buxton had a big night as the Twins pounded the Athletics 10-4 in Sacramento. Buxton had a pair of hits and five R-B-I as Minnesota raced out to an early 6-0 lead and never looked back. Joe Ryan earned his sixth win after allowing four runs […]

State Softball Brackets

Clink on link to see the State Brackets: A https://www.mshsl.org/tournaments/2025-state-class-softball-girls-tournament AA  https://www.mshsl.org/tournaments/2025-state-class-aa-softball-girls-tournament AAA https://www.mshsl.org/tournaments/2025-state-class-aaa-softball-girls-tournament AAAA https://www.mshsl.org/tournaments/2025-state-class-aaaa-softball-girls-tournament                                                          

Air Quality Alert for MN Extended

The Minnesota Pollution Control Agency (MPCA) has issued an air quality alert for all of Minnesota until noon on Wednesday, June 4, due to wildfire smoke from Canada. The affected area includes all of Minnesota and the tribal nations of Upper Sioux, Mille Lacs, Prairie Island, Leech Lake, Red Lake, Grand Portage, and Fond du […]

Annabelle Cuppett

Annabelle Safira Cuppett, 94, passed away peacefully on Thursday, May 29, 2025 at Oakland Park Nursing Home in Thief River Falls, MN surrounded by her loving family. Funeral service will be held at 11:00 AM on Tuesday, June 3, 2025 at Redeemer Lutheran Church, Thief River Falls, MN with Reverend Stephanie White officiating. Burial will […]