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League-best Lynx open Commissioner's Cup with struggling Mercury
The downtrodden Phoenix Mercury have endured five straight setbacks and the schedule maker hasn't done them any favors with the Minnesota Lynx visiting town on Monday night.
2027 NFL Draft Summer Report: Dylan Stewart, EDGE, South Carolina
Here's the 2027 NFL Draft summer scouting report on South Carolina edge Dylan Stewart.
Twins Make Concerning Bailey Ober Roster Decision
The Minnesota Twins suffered another major blow to their rotation after a concerning update on Bailey Ober.
5 Vikings Theories That Aged Poorly as of Late
Heading into every offseason, Minnesota Vikings fans and various media members manufacture some theories that come true — and some […]
The Burning Questions Still Facing the Vikings
Minnesota Vikings organized team activities (OTAs) are underway, and training camp will begin in two months. The franchise probably won’t […]
Vikings Hire New GM — and Fans Love It
The Minnesota Vikings haven’t employed an official general manager since before the Super Bowl, firing Kwesi Adofo-Mensah on January 30th. […]
J.J. McCarthy getting embarrassed early in Minnesota Vikings QB competition
The NFL has several offseason position battles underway as teams prepare for minicamps and training camp. One of the most closely watched competitions is unfolding with the Minnesota Vikings, where J.J. McCarthy is battling free-agent addition Kyler Murray for the…
Vikings hiring Nolan Teasley as next general manager
The Minnesota Vikings have found their next front office leader in the form of Nolan Teasley.
Kyler Murray is loving the weapons around him in Minnesota
Kyler Murray seems to be in love with this cast and crew around him in Minnesota.
Politics Friday Special: Democrats and Republicans convene for their party conventions
Friday at noon, a special broadcast of Politics Friday from the DFL convention in Rochester and the GOP convention in Duluth. Join us for a look at how the candidates and parties are diving deeper into this year’s midterm election campaign.
Future of Personal Health—Mental Health Campaign
Media Planet recently spotlighted the mental health story of Special Olympics Minnesota athlete, Kayte Barton in a story titled, "Closing the Mental Health Gap for People With Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities” as part of their Mental Health Awareness Month campaign. The story details how Kayte leveraged her own challenges accessing mental health care to help develop Special Olympics Strong Minds, the mental discipline of Special Olympics Healthy Athletes®.
The Vikings’ To-Do List before Training Camp Is Loaded
The Minnesota Vikings have completed free agency and the draft, and the roster is basically set, aside from typical summer […]
JJ McCarthy and Michael Penix face a brutal NFL reality
The NFL is constantly changing, and if you're a young, inexperienced quarterback in the league, it is changing for the worse. NFL organized team activities kicked off this week for most teams, so we are getting our first glimpses of veteran quarterbacks in new places, like Kyler Murray in Minnesota ...
Demand for mental health support groups is growing — here's how NAMI Minnesota is responding
Live: Minnesota Republicans kick off convention weekend with governor debate
Party activists hoping to break a statewide losing streak are gathering in Duluth this weekend to debate and endorse candidates for governor, U.S. Senate and other statewide offices.
Minnesota DFL and GOP set to hold dueling political conventions this weekend to endorse candidates
Vikes Views: Veteran Free Agents Still Available
As the Minnesota Vikings ramp up the meat of the offseason program with OTAs and minicamp just days away, the roster is largely set but not necessarily finished. Often, veteran free agents remain available who can still make a meaningful impact. The Vikings are going to depend more on younger players at DL and LB […]
Beyond the EHR: Why one CIO believes AI will dwarf every prior health IT shift
Dave Lundal of Children's Minnesota says health systems must move quickly to build governance, vision and flexibility as artificial intelligence rapidly evolves.
Here’s how a new law will change Minnesota’s cannabis and hemp industries
Cannabis and hemp supply chains will merge, businesses making hemp-derived products will have an easier time transitioning into the cannabis market, hemp-derived THC drinks can now be sold in sizes similar to liquor bottles, and more.
Amid statewide race losing streak, Minnesota Republicans look for a new formula for success
Minnesota Republicans will convene this weekend in Duluth to endorse candidates in several statewide races. They split on whether steering candidates closely aligned to President Donald Trump or those seen as more politically moderate will be the best path to victory in November.
Chicago White Sox 15, Minnesota Twins 2: Holy (expletive)
The headline is the only place I’ll be censoring swears today.
Minnesota Twins vs. Athletics - Live Score
View the Minnesota Twins vs. Athletics game played on August 25, 2026. Box score, stats, play-by-play timeline, highlights, odds & more
Brooklyn Park Fulfillment Company Named Veteran-Owned Small Business of Year
KSP Fulfillment has been named Minnesota's Veteran-owned Small Business of the Year by the U.S. Small Business Administration.
Big Ten on CBS 2026 schedule: USC, Oregon, Minnesota among teams featured in early season action
CBS also has four Pac-12 games including the conference title game, Army vs. Navy and the Tony the Tiger Sun Bowl
A state grant to boost soil health is in high demand among Minnesota farmers
The Minnesota Department of Agriculture awarded $4.7 million in grants this year. The funds are intended to share the cost of purchasing equipment needed for improved conservation practices.
How Has the Lynx’s No. 2 Overall Pick Been Performing?
When the Minnesota Lynx drafted Olivia Miles No. 2 overall in the 2026 WNBA Draft, there was some shock. Among experts, there seemed to be a definitive top four prospects: Azzi Fudd, Awa Fam, Lauren Betts and Miles herself. Top prospects during the draft process Fudd had a successful five-year career playing guard at UConn. […] The post How Has the Lynx’s No. 2 Overall Pick Been Performing? appeared first on The Lead.
10 players capable of leading teams to boys volleyball state tournament
Some of Minnesota’s top players could lift their teams out of difficult sections.
Vikings Could Still Target 3 Positions This Summer for Upgrades
Either via free agency — the most probable route — or from trades, the Minnesota Vikings may not be finished […]
Minnesota organizations are trying to keep youth sports affordable
Organized leagues and competitive teams for which parents pay hundreds, if not thousands, of dollars for a few months of adult-supervised games is the new reality.
Tuj lub players want more Minnesotans to give the Hmong sport a whirl
Keller Regional Park in Maplewood recently hosted a weekend tuj lub tournament on renovated courts. Tuj lub, a time-honored sport in Hmong culture, dates back thousands of years.
Vikings QB Room Named One of the Worst in NFL
If you are excited about the Minnesota Vikings’ quarterback changes in 2026, mainly the addition of Kyler Murray, CBS Sports […]
Retired Minnesota business owner pays tribute to military by playing Taps
The Vikings Should Trade for Kyler Murray’s Old Teammate
The Minnesota Vikings have plenty of running backs, so much so that trading for one might be perceived as strange. […]
Minneapolis bar dedicated to women's sports named best local sports bar in the US
A Bar of Their Own, Minnesota's only bar focused exclusively on women’s sports, just scored national recognition.
Rash: DEED ‘Choose Minnesota’ campaign to boost small businesses
The initiative comes as Operation Metro Surge, tariffs and the U.S.-Israeli war on Iran challenge this backbone of the state’s economy and society, columnist John Rash writes.
Vikings land surprising spot in ranking of best supporting casts for QB?
Fox Sports ranked Minnesota’s quarterback supporting cast No. 22 in the NFL, praising the weapons but questioning protection and the running game.
What grade did CBS Sports give the Vikings offseason?
CBS Sports gave Minnesota a modest offseason grade as Kyler Murray's arrival and major defensive departures create both upside and uncertainty entering 2026.
Business People: Pakou Yang to lead Normandale Community College
EDUCATION The Minnesota State Colleges and Universities announced it has named Pakou Yang as president of Normandale Community College, Bloomington. Yang has served as interim president at Normandale since June 2025. She becomes the…
School workers pass first goal post towards health insurance reform in final day of legislative session
On the last day of the Minnesota legislature’s 2026 session, lawmakers voted to fund a data collection project to study the spiraling health insurance costs for Minnesota school districts – a first step in reforming the health insurance program for school district employees as a whole.
Vikings Look Underrated
It’s not particularly unusual when the national media overlooks the Minnesota Vikings over the spring and summer months. It happens more often than not. After all, the Vikings are not among the largest media market teams and they haven’t been league darlings either, like the Packers often have been or the Lions in more recent […]
Astros vs Cubs Game Thread: Game 53, 5/23/2026
TODAY’S GAME:The Astros and Cubs will play the second game of their three-game series this afternoon at Wrigley Field. Houston will send RHP Kai-Wei Teng (2-3) to the mound against Cubs RHP Colin Rea (4-2). IN THE DAYTIME:Today marks the third of four consecutive scheduled day games for the Astros. Wednesday’s series finale in Minnesota […]
Old Friends the Vikings Could Bring Back This Summer
The Minnesota Vikings’ roster is fully stocked in late May, but before the end of the summer, the club could […]
Garrison: These women couldn’t find the health products they wanted. So they did something about it.
Female founders of Minnesota companies like Womaness and Opal Cool are a part of a recent wave of entrepreneurs launching menopause-related businesses, Nicole Garrison writes.
Is betting on high school sports a ‘when’ or an ‘if’?
Betting on Minnesota high school sporting events is underground and far from common. How long will it stay that way?
St. Paul business owner charged in $4M Minnesota Medicaid fraud scheme
A St. Paul business owner is facing federal charges after prosecutors said she stole millions from Medicaid by fraudulently billing for services, including some which were never provided.
Analyst makes a bold statement regarding the Vikings QB situation
The Vikings quarterback battle could have a major impact on the 2026 season for every team in the NFL.
Politics Friday: Walz weighs in on the work left to do for the remainder of his term
MPR News politics editor Brian Bakst interviews Gov. Tim Walz about the 2026 session and his remaining time in office as Minnesota’s two-term governor.
Vikings QB Kyler Murray labeled X-factor in NFC North
One analyst believes Kyler Murray could be the biggest impact player in the NFC North.
Former Viking Tasked with Sack Duty in Week 1
The Minnesota Vikings are set to face the Green Bay Packers at U.S. Bank Stadium in Week 1 of the […]
Minnesota politicians restarted fraudulent program due to political pressure, Rep Jim Jordan says
Rep. Jim Jordan, R-Ohio, praises the DOJ’s charges against individuals tied to alleged Minnesota fraud schemes on ‘The Bottom Line.’
15 individuals indicted in alleged health-care fraud scheme in Minnesota
The Justice Department on Thursday announced that 15 people were charged in connection to an alleged $90 million healthcare scheme in Minnesota following a joint investigation with the FBI. “The de…
Overachieving Tempo seek 3-game win streak at Lynx
The Minnesota Lynx hope to get back to the basics Thursday evening.
How to cover a Legislature that does its business in private
Minnesota Legislature transparency questions: when do the lines between political performance and consequential legislation intersect?
Where to watch Toronto Tempo vs Minnesota Lynx on May 21: TV channel, start time and streaming
Here's how to watch Thursday's Minnesota Lynx vs Toronto Tempo game, including start times, TV channels, scores and how to stream.
Justin Jefferson comments on Vikings upcoming QB battle
Justin Jefferson believes the quarterback competition should help the Minnesota Vikings' array of offensive weapons flourish in 2026.
Offbeat Trade Idea Connects New OLB to Vikings
The Minnesota Vikings might have a slight roster deficiency at outside linebacker after trading Jonathan Greenard to the Philadelphia Eagles […]
Report: Vikings’ GM Search Has 5 Finalists
Most teams don’t search for a general manager in the middle of May, but the Minnesota Vikings are doing precisely […]
Vikings down to 5 finalists for vacant general manager position
The Minnesota Vikings reportedly have a list of five candidates as their finalists for the vacant general manager job.
Our Favorite Transactions of the Vikings’ Offseason
The Minnesota Vikings will have ancillary signings between now and the start of the regular season, but the main roster […]
Prediction markets face a ban in one state, but the fight's not over
The CFTC is suing Minnesota and Gov. Tim Walz over a ban on prediction markets like Polymarket and Kalshi, set to take effect in August.
Minnesota politics: What didn’t get finished? | FOX 9 Minneapolis-St. Paul
Minnesota lawmakers ended the session with several high-profile proposals left unresolved, including issues such as gun safety, school security funding, car tab fees and infrastructure deals.
Astros Roster Moves: McCullers to IL; Meyers, Pearson Activated
The Houston Astros starter was scratched from his scheduled start today vs. Minnesota. The Astros have placed RHP Lance McCullers Jr. on the 15-day IL (retro 5/16) due to right shoulder inflammation. The team also optioned UT Shay Whitcomb to Triple-A Sugar Land. Houston has reinstated CF Jake Meyers and RHP Nate Pearson from the Injured List. […]
Nebraska baseball rises in USA TODAY Sports Coaches Poll rankings
Nebraska baseball is sitting pretty in the USA TODAY Sports Coaches Poll after a successful weekend against the Minnesota Golden Gophers.
MIAC announces 2026 spring sport Elite 22 winners
BLOOMINGTON, Minn. – The Minnesota Intercollegiate Athletic Conference (MIAC) recognized some of its best and brightest spring-sport student-athletes on Tuesday with the announcement of the baseball, softball, tennis, and outdoor track & field Elite 22 Awards.
Appeals court reverses Albert Lea’s denial of cannabis business registration
The Minnesota Court of Appeals reversed the City of Albert Lea’s denial of Jacob Schlichter’s cannabis business registration, The Smoking Tree LLC, ruling the city violated its own ordinance requiring registrations to be issued on a first-come, first-served basis.
Vikings Add Playmaker to Summer Roster
The Minnesota Vikings have a full roster entering the summer, filling out the 90-man depth chart with an extra wide […]
Inside the U’s baby science research lab, a look at how the world learns
The University of Minnesota Child Brain and Perception Lab explores how infants and toddlers make sense of the people around them. MPR News spent a day recently at the lab watching one of the “pilot babies” discover their world.
MN Capitol deadline: Lawmakers rush to finish business before session ends
The clock is ticking at the Minnesota State Capitol as lawmakers race to pass several high-profile bills before the legislative session ends at midnight.
2026 Best 40-Under-40 Business Professors: Mochen Yang, Carlson School of Management, University of Minnesota
Over the last decade, Poets&Quants has honored more than 540 up-and-coming star MBA and graduate business professors from around the world.
The Practical Case for Kyler Murray as Vikings QB1
Earlier in the day on Sunday, we laid out the case for J.J. McCarthy as the Minnesota Vikings’ QB1 in […]
Business People: General Mills veteran Dana McNabb named COO
General Mills, Golden Valley, announced that Dana McNabb has been promoted to chief operating officer, effective June 1. MONO, a Minneapolis- based ad agency, announced the return of Jeffrey Gorder as CEO. Pope Design Group, St. Paul, announced the addition of Sara Rapp as northern Minnesota market lead, based in Duluth.
The Vikings Have a Few Schedule Nightmares Afoot
Sportsbooks believe the 2026 Minnesota Vikings will finish around 8-9 or 9-8 this season, a familiar win forecast that seems […]
Minnesota Vikings News and Links: What Moves Are Next?
Not much going on right now as we await the first OTAs and minicamp. The current Cap Space (per OverTheCap) without the Jennings signing reflected is : $12,267,125One June 2nd it will increase due to the Post-June 1 release savings: +$12,500,000 (combined from Harrison Smith and Jonathan Allen)Adjusted Total Cap Space: $24,767,125 I imagine Jennings […]
Gophers Keep Recruiting Momentum Rolling With New Jersey DB Commit
Minnesota had landed its sixth verbal commitment this month from the class of 2027.
Nebraska baseball clinches No. 2 seed with series sweep at Minnesota
When Nebraska was swept by Ohio State on the road just two weeks ago, all hope of hosting a regional seemed lost. To even remain in the conversation would require a near-perfect finish to the regular season. And that’s exactly what happened.
With dwindling health care options, rural residents wonder what’s next from a new Mayo Clinic CEO
Southern Minnesota communities served by the world-famous medical system are waiting to see whether Mayo expands its rural offerings or continues closing and consolidating locations.
Spurs win to move into Western Conference finals
Stephon Castle stars as the San Antonio Spurs seal their spot in the Western Conference finals with a convincing win over the Minnesota Timberwolves.
U of M political professor weighs in on sit-in at Minnesota House floor
Girls high school flag football: Students push to have growing sport sanctioned in Minnesota
Students are pushing to have high school girls flag football sanctioned by the Minnesota State High School League as the sport grows in popularity across the state and the nation.
Politics Friday: Minnesota lawmakers reach a session-ending deal, now race to get it through
MPR News politics editor Brian Bakst talks with four caucus leaders about a session-ending agreement and how they’ll shepherd it through this weekend.
Yuen: Youth sports are getting more intense. Tell me what you’re seeing.
From travel teams to rising costs, youth sports have transformed family life. We’re reporting on the impact in Minnesota — and want to hear from parents, athletes and coaches.
Game Six Preview: San Antonio Spurs vs. Minnesota Timberwolves
San Antonio faces a road test with a chance to go to the Western Conference Finals.
Craig Leipold, Local Businesses Buy Saint Paul Hotel
The Minnesota Wild owner, Ecolab, and Securian Financial are new owners of the landmark hotel, which will get a major renovation.
‘There’s science happening all around us’
MARSHALL — As another school year approaching the end, more than 900 area students and participants went on a field trip and made memories at the 2026 Science and Nature Conference on Tuesday at Southwest Minnesota State University, hosted by the Southwest West Central Service Cooperative (SWWC). This was the SWWC’s 32nd annual Science and […]
Minnesota State Fair Announces Their Free Shows and Entertainment for 2026
The Minnesota State Fair has just announced their free shows and entertainment for 2026. Your admission ticket to the fair gets you in to all of these performances.
Minnesota State Fair announces free entertainment lineup for 2026
San Francisco 49ers Headed to Mexico City
The Niners trade Levi’s Stadium for Estadio Banorte, bringing a primetime clash against Minnesota to a fervent international crowd while testing the league's push for global dominance.
Minnesota readies first-ever K-12 health education standards
Advocates say the new standards, set to be phased in over the next three years, introduce needed guidance on nutrition, first aid, sex and abuse prevention. Some school watchers worry the standards will burden already overwhelmed educators.
Where to watch Minnesota Wild vs. Colorado Avalanche Game 5 NHL playoffs: Live stream, start time, TV channel for Wednesday, May 13
The Avalanche will try to close out the Wild in Game 5 of their second-round playoff series.
Lynx look to defense, rebounding in road clash with Wings
The Minnesota Lynx will look to lean on their defense and build on a good start on the road when they square off against the Dallas Wings on Thursday in Arlington, Texas.
1 in 3 Minnesota childcare providers can’t pay themselves, survey finds
A new survey from First Children’s Finance and the Federal Reserve Bank of Minneapolis shows that 2024 improvements in enrollment and business sustainability in the Minnesota childcare business sector have stopped or regressed.
From The Sports Desk: Wemby’s revenge
After San Antonio’s Victor Wembanyama was ejected from Game 4 for elbowing an opponent, he had a masterful performance in Game 5 to lead the Spurs to victory over Minnesota.
State retirement program for Minnesota small businesses, employees is rolling out
Secure Choice Executive Director Chad Roberts told Morning Edition that the state’s responsibility to help people save — in addition to social security — for life after their careers eases the burden for the rest of the public.
Minnesota health officials monitoring possible hantavirus exposure, and more headlines
Nathan MacKinnon has been at his best in these playoffs: All business — right down to the flippers
It hasn't been the star center’s flashiest performance, but it has been business-like and effective. Just like the team he leads.
Science is under attack and Minnesota politicians are asleep at the wheel
U.S. Sen. Amy Klobuchar recently rolled out some preliminary plans for Minnesota in her campaign for governor with a focus on fraud. Notably absent from her list of priorities: science. Leaders in Washington have gutted our crown jewel — the U.S. research enterprise. Many will argue that state government isn’t responsible for fixing the crisis […]
Iron Range Science and Engineering Festival provides hands-on learning
CHISHOLM—An estimated 600 kids from 10 school districts across the Range attended the Iron Range Science & Engineering Festival held this week at Minnesota Discovery Center.
Gustavus sweeps 2025-26 MIAC All-Sports Competition
BLOOMINGTON, Minn. – With spring championships in the books and the 2025-26 academic year drawing to a close, the results have been tallied in the Minnesota Intercollegiate Athletic Conference (MIAC) Men's and Women's All-Sports Competitions.