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Politics Friday: A debate, candidate conversations fill out a two-hour show as election nears
Friday at noon, a two-hour politics special will focus on major races on the ballot of every Minnesota voter. Plus, a look at the personal side of the two candidates for governor.
Minnesota's 80 measles cases this year are the most since 1990, health officials say
Minnesota Twins Could Sign Touted Padres Reliever In Free Agency
The Twins can enhance their bullpen depth by signing this reliever.
Federal business loans available to offset Boundary Waters wildfire losses
The federal low-interest loans are for small businesses and nonprofits in the Minnesota Arrowhead damaged by 2026 summer wildfires. Applications close July 22, 2027.
Minnesota lawmakers warn of political influence in new Inspector General's Office
(The Center Square) – Minnesota lawmakers are raising bipartisan concerns as the Walz administration begins hiring staff for the Office of Inspector General before selecting an inspector general. Hous...
Protecting Trans Young People’s Right to Access Gender-Affirming Care
Ensuring trans youth can access the health care they need — and are entitled to under Minnesota law.
Marquette seeks to rebound after going to the transfer portal for reinforcements
Former Louisville forward/center Sananda Fru and former St. Thomas (Minnesota) guard Nolan Minessale are the first Division I transfers Marquette has added since 2021.
Commentary: Mass deportation is diverting money that could be used for healthcare, other needs
Mass deportations have an incalculable human toll, and we stand to lose $4.4 billion in taxpayer money in Minnesota alone.
PJ Fleck, Gophers Flip State’s Leading Rusher Zack Shatek (Hastings)
Hastings senior RB Zack Shatek changed his college plans after a Wednesday visit to the University of Minnesota made him a future Gopher.
Cris Carter Gets Real on Vikings, Kirk Cousins Trade Speculation
The Minnesota Vikings‘ offense has a lot of question marks as the 2026 NFL season is hitting its midway point. Minnesota’s defense is arguably the best in the league, but it’s their offensive unit that causes some to pause on whether to believe the Vikings are for real.With the trade deadline approaching on Nov. 10, […] The post Cris Carter Gets Real on Vikings, Kirk Cousins Trade Speculation appeared first on HEAVY.
The cost of healthcare is hitting America where it hurts: The wallet
This article first appeared on KFF Health News and is republished here with permission. Bill McAdams, a 45-year-old travel nurse from Holiday, Florida, was uninsured last year when he experienced a stroke. He hadn’t been able to afford his agency’s health plan, which would have cost $3,600 monthly to cover him and his wife. The […]
Vikings Get Concerning Update on Jonathan Taylor Trade Rumors
The Minnesota Vikings are reportedly one of several teams interested in Jonathan Taylor. The Indianapolis Colts have already begun moving key players, trading DeForest Buckner and Quenton Nelson on October 27, raising questions about whether Taylor could be next to leave Indianapolis.However, despite the Colts having a mini-fire sale this week, making two big trades […] The post Vikings Get Concerning Update on Jonathan Taylor Trade Rumors appeared first on HEAVY.
Vikings-Lions First Injury Report
The Minnesota Vikings and Detroit Lions released their first injury reports in advance of their Sunday afternoon matchup at Ford Field. Here they are. Minnesota Vikings Detroit Lions Injury Report Terms and Glossary Injury designation definitions: Probable = the league defines a Probable injury designation as a 75% or greater chance of playing. Historically, 95% […]
A researcher who tracked every healthcare merger since 2000 says they're driving up costs
Minnesota is quickly becoming the land of healthcare mergers, with four potential deals announced this year. Yale University professor Zack Cooper joined Minnesota Now for a closer look at nationwide consolidation in healthcare.
Black Business Weekend in Minnesota: Nov. 6 and 7 Events
Three Black business events fill Nov. 6 and 7 in the Twin Cities: the Strengthen the Strong Summit, the Black Business Ball and the Best of Black Business Awards.
Timberwolves president says Anthony Edwards’ long-term health dictated surgery decision
Minnesota determined Edwards was too important to their future to allow him to play through his injury.
As wild rice declines on Minnesota’s lakes, the Science Museum is looking to the past to guide future restoration
Wild rice is part of the fabric of Minnesota. Researchers at the Science Museum of Minnesota are exploring why it’s disappearing — and what can be done about it.
“Our Only Concern Is Ant’s Long-Term Health.” | Tim Connelly Shootaround Sound | 10.28.26
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Club Science: Halloween
The Science Museum of Minnesota is transforming into something wildly unexpected this Friday with a costume contest, a live dance floor and dissections you can watch up close. Emma Filar and Dakota Rowsey from the Science Museum joins us to share all the exciting details about the one-of-a-kind event. For more information on Club Science: Halloween, click here.
Heat’s Nikola Jovic again dealing with cut of minutes: ‘I can’t say I kind of didn’t expect it’
The Heat’s bench rotation remains in flux.
Quinn Hughes breaks Wild franchise record amid hot start
The Minnesota Wild just concluded a five-game road trip, going 3-1-1. One of the major reasons for the success was the play of Quinn Hughes. On Sunday, Hughes scored the game-winning goal for the Wild against his former team, the Vancouver Canucks. On Tuesday night, he added another two points against the Utah Mammoth in the 3-1 win. With another […] The post Quinn Hughes breaks Wild franchise record amid hot start appeared first on ClutchPoints.
Brian Flores Makes Honest Admission on Lions QB Jared Goff
Detroit Lions quarterback Jared Goff and Minnesota Vikings defensive coordinator Brian Flores have a longer history together, going back to when Goff was with the Los Angeles Rams and Flores was with the New England Patriots in 2016. So, when Flores spoke about the growth that he has seen from Goff, that is coming from […] The post Brian Flores Makes Honest Admission on Lions QB Jared Goff appeared first on HEAVY.
Hennepin County Attorney charges political commenters for primary election vouching stunt
Two conservative political commenters have now been charged for their polling place impersonation in which they highlighted Minnesota's vouching laws during the state's primary election.
What Anthony Edwards' Injury Means for Minnesota Timberwolves
The Timberwolves will need a collective effort to replace Edwards' production.
Meet the women behind Baddies 4 Progress, state’s new progressive PAC
Baddies 4 Progress founders Arshia Hussain and Yusra Mohamud mix social media, political events and community outreach to counter voter apathy. Their new Minnesota PAC builds on organizing that began during Omar Fateh’s mayoral run.
Michele Tafoya, NFL reporter turned Senate hopeful, toes the line on Trump
The former “Sunday Night Football” sideline reporter turned conservative podcaster is running for Senate in Minnesota.
Minnesota becomes battleground as political clashes shape Senate race
Minnesota has become a flashpoint in the political dispute between President Trump and Democrats. Clashes over immigration and recent accusations of voter fraud are spilling into the U.S. Senate race.
Vikings Receive Big Jonathan Taylor Update Amid Colts Trades
The Minnesota Vikings are among the teams reportedly interested in Jonathan Taylor. Furthermore, with the Indianapolis Colts beginning their fire sale on Oct. 27 with the trades of DeForest Buckner and Quenton Nelson, there’s a chance that the running back could be on the move.Nonetheless, the latest update from ESPN NFL insider Adam Schefter suggests […] The post Vikings Receive Big Jonathan Taylor Update Amid Colts Trades appeared first on HEAVY.
Sports Extra: Wednesday, October 27
The first round of playoffs has come for football in southeast Minnesota!
Sports Extra: Wednesday, October 27
The first round of playoffs has come for football in southeast Minnesota!
Anthony Edwards Injury: Return Timeline And Who Should Replace Him
The Anthony Edwards injury has left the Minnesota Timberwolves facing up to two months without their leading scorer. ESPN's Shams Charania reported October 27 that Edwards required an arthroscopic procedure on his right knee. Chris Haynes separately reported that the procedure had already taken place, according to a procedure update. Charania's reported window is up […] The post Anthony Edwards Injury: Return Timeline And Who Should Replace Him appeared first on Stadium Rant.
T-Wolves to lose Edwards for two months: reports
Minnesota Timberwolves star guard Anthony Edwards will undergo arthroscopic right knee surgery and is expected to miss around two months of the NBA season, US media reported on Tuesday.ESPN said Edwards now requires surgery and is set to miss up to two months, while the Athletic cited an anonymous team source saying Edwards is expected to miss at least two months.
Timberwolves’ Anthony Edwards Raises Sports Gambling Concerns in $14K-a-Month Child Support Dispute
The Minnesota Timberwolves’ Anthony Edwards is seeking changes to how part of his child support payments would be managed, citing concerns about sports gambling. According to TMZ’s reporting on court documents, Edwards asked for a trust to receive a portion of the money and a trustee to oversee distributions. The mother of his child, Alexandria […] The post Timberwolves’ Anthony Edwards Raises Sports Gambling Concerns in $14K-a-Month Child Support Dispute appeared first on HEAVY.
The Secret to Apple Breeding Is Science, Art, and Pure Luck
From 10,000 annual crosses to a single release, University of Minnesota breeders use modern tools to refine a process that ultimately relies on patience, human taste and unpredictable biology.
Adventures in Wildfire Smoke Stratospheric Ballooning
The student ballooning team at the University of Minnesota Twin Cities went to work tracking the plume of a pyrocumulonimbus cloud.
UC San Diego receives major grant to secure healthcare cybersecurity
The University of California San Diego Center for Healthcare Cybersecurity has received an award from the Advanced Research Projects Agency for Health (ARPA-H) to lead the Preventative Assessment and Network Analysis of Cyber Essential Abilities for Health (PANACEA-H) project in collaboration with the American Hospital Association (AHA), the University of Maryland and the University of Minnesota.
Week 8 fantasy kicker rankings: Top streamers, starts
There should be plenty of points scored when the Minnesota Vikings face the Detroit Lions' league-worst defense. Kicker Will Reichard should benefit.
NBA Screwed Timberwolves Out of 4-0 Start vs Cavs
The Minnesota Timberwolves lost to Cleveland in overtime, and referees got real weide late, especially on the Mitchell vs Kuminga no-call.
Minnesota Vikings Receive Harsh Criticism for Path to Perfect Start
Despite an undefeated start fueled by aggressive defense, skeptics argue soft scheduling and injury-depleted opponents mask vulnerabilities as the Vikings face a brutal stretch of divisional showdowns.
Jets Already Eyeing Two Vikings Coaches?
The NY Jets are in the gutter and probably on the verge of another head coach search. And two MN Vikings coaches may already on their shortlist.
Vikings Subject of Exciting Trade News Amid Aaron Jones Injury
The Minnesota Vikings are likely to jump into the trade market with both feet this week, as the team could use upgrades at multiple spots. The post Vikings Subject of Exciting Trade News Amid Aaron Jones Injury appeared first on HEAVY.
‘The tone is different": Minnesota AG reacts to DOJ sending election monitors to all 50 states
Lisa Demuth’s ‘Somali gangs’ campaign ad draws accusations of racism
A campaign ad by Minnesota gubernatorial candidate Lisa Demuth faces accusations of exploiting racial bias, while a Somali Republican says it addresses specific crimes.
CBS shares Iowa football bowl projection after Minnesota loss
After dropping its second game of the season, who does CBS Sports project Iowa to meet in a bowl game? And where might the Hawkeyes head?
Cam Grandy headed back to Cincinnati
The Cincinnati Bengals are signing tight end Cam Grandy off the practice squad of the Minnesota Vikings
Healthcare costs are on the rise in Minnesota, a top issue for voters. How much more could you pay?
Minnesota health insurance rates could jump as much as 21%
Minnesotans who buy their own health insurance or get coverage through a small business could see rate hikes of up to 21% in 2027.
Five Things presented by Compass Minerals: Sporting on the road midweek in Minnesota
Sporting Kansas City hits the road this week to face off against Minnesota United at Allianz Field on Wednesday night. Kickoff is set for 7:30 p.m. CT and will be available to stream on Apple TV, while the game will also be broadcast locally on the radio via Sports Radio
Keith Ellison sues businesses accused of stealing millions from child nutrition programs
The suit claims Nasib Bakery Food Distribution, LLC, and East African Health Network submitted millions of dollars in false claims to the Minnesota Department of Education.
The Monday Perspective can get used to that.
What a fun season and what a remaining schedule for Minnesota
Sporting KC Weekly Schedule: Oct. 26
The penultimate week of the Major League Soccer regular season will see Sporting Kansas City in action twice with a mid-week road trip to the Twin Cities followed by the team's home finale this weekend. Sporting will first take on Minnesota United FC at 7:30 p.m. CT on Wednesday at
Kevin O’Connell Addresses Running Back Health, Areas of Focus on Offense
Minnesota Vikings Latest News
Aaron Jones day to day
Minnesota Vikings RB Aaron Jones (knee) is considered day-to-day after suffering a knee injury in Week 7.
Ilhan Omar joins 'polarizing and dangerous' streamer at campaign event despite Democratic backlash
Rep. Ilhan Omar is set to share the stage with Hasan Piker despite fellow Minnesota Democrats urging her to cancel the appearance before midterm elections.
Minnesota’s political shuffle might not end on Election Day
Plus: Big money heads to southern Minnesota.
Lions vs. Vikings odds: Opening lines for Week 8 matchup
Checking in on the opening betting odds for the Week 8 matchup between the Detroit Lions and the Minnesota Vikings.
NFL: Minnesota Vikings are last unbeaten team after Kansas City Chiefs lose
The Kansas City Chiefs and San Francisco 49ers lost in week seven of the NFL, leaving the Minnesota Vikings as this season's last unbeaten team.
Raptors’ Kawhi Leonard to undergo testing after concerning injury update
Kawhi Leonard was missing in action on Sunday, as the Toronto Raptors lost to the Minnesota Timberwolves , 117-94, at Target Center. The Raptors fell to 2-1, while the Timberwolves improved to 3-0. Leonard was added to the injury report just an hour before tip-off. Toronto announced that the veteran forward was dealing with swelling in his left […] The post Raptors’ Kawhi Leonard to undergo testing after concerning injury update appeared first on ClutchPoints.
How to talk politics with family: Minnesota debate coach shares tips
A University of Minnesota debate coach is sharing advice on navigating political disagreements ahead of Election Day. He explains winning the argument isn't necessarily the goal of a political debate.
How to talk politics with family: Minnesota debate coach shares tips
A University of Minnesota debate coach is sharing advice on navigating political disagreements ahead of Election Day. He explains winning the argument isn't necessarily the goal of a political debate.
Why Kaelen Culpepper Should Make the Twins' Opening Day Roster
The young shortstop batted .274 and drove in 11 runs following his call-up in August.
Vikings Schedule MRI for Injured Running Back
The Minnesota Vikings stayed perfect on Sunday, but they may have to wait until Monday to learn the cost of the win.
Detroit Lions vs. Minnesota Vikings Point Spread Revealed
The Detroit Lions are 3-point favorites against the undefeated Minnesota Vikings in Week 8. See the latest FanDuel point spread, moneyline, and total.
Vikings just proved why nobody wants to face Minnesota
The Minnesota Vikings have one real strength on their squad.
Vikings’ Aaron Jones Exits Colts Contest With Scary-Looking Injury
The Minnesota Vikings saw running back Aaron Jones Sr. go down with a leg injury late in their Week 7 game against the Indianapolis Colts. The post Vikings’ Aaron Jones Exits Colts Contest With Scary-Looking Injury appeared first on HEAVY.
T.J. Hockenson finds end zone in Week 7 vs. Colts
Minnesota Vikings tight end T.J. Hockenson posted four receptions for 35 yards and a touchdown on five targets in Week 7
Justin Jefferson limited to 44 yards in Week 7
Minnesota Vikings wide receiver Justin Jefferson had four receptions for a team-high 44 yards on seven targets in Week 7
Kyler Murray throws for 150 yards, TD in Week 7
Minnesota Vikings quarterback Kyler Murray completed 14 of 24 passes for 150 yards, one touchdown and no interceptions in Week 7
College GameDay On-Site for Gophers vs Hoosiers
The Minnesota Gophers are coming off a big win over Iowa. And now College GameDay is going with the to Bloomington Saturday for the game @ Indiana.
Grading Iowa Football's Loss To Minnesota
This may have been Iowa's worst quarterback performance since the dreadful 2023 season.
Former Coach Urges Vikings to Blow Up Kyler Murray Experiment; Trade for… Kirk Cousins?
Jon Gruden has an insane trade idea for the 5-0 Minnesota Vikings and involves a quarterback change that nobody would see coming...
Colts vs. Vikings
Here is how the ColtsRoundtable staff sees the Week 7 matchup between the Indianapolis Colts and Minnesota Vikings unfolding.
Iowa Football Was Never Truly A CFP-Caliber Team. The Loss To Minnesota Proved It
The Hawkeyes had plenty of momentum after the Washington game, but there's just too much inconsistency right now. Everything fell apart against Minnesota.
One Underrated Timberwolves Wing Gets High Praise From Chris Finch
Terrence Shannon Jr. is shaping up to be one of the Timberwolves' sneakiest threats.
U of M fellowship aims to boost rural obstetrics training and keep labor and delivery units open
The partnership is launching the new, one-year family medicine obstetrics fellowship next summer to prepare family medicine physicians to provide advanced prenatal, maternity and newborn care in rural communities. The only other fellowship of this kind in Minnesota is at Essentia Health in Duluth.
Fantasy Football injury update: Justin Jefferson cleared for Week 7
Justin Jefferson's ankle was still on the injury report ahead of Week 7.
Colts Make Roster Moves Ahead of Sunday's Matchup
The Indianapolis Colts made roster moves ahead of Sunday's matchup against the Minnesota Vikings.
Vikings Handed Realistic Trade Idea for Colts’ Jonathan Taylor
The Minnesota Vikings are one of the potential trade destinations in the speculation conversation regarding Indianapolis Colts running back Jonathan Taylor. Moreover, the Vikings could push the Colts to become sellers if they defeat them in Week 7.If Minnesota does move to 6-0 and pushes the Colts to put up a “For Sale” sign on […] The post Vikings Handed Realistic Trade Idea for Colts’ Jonathan Taylor appeared first on HEAVY.
Colts make roster moves ahead of road matchup vs. Minnesota
The Colts are elevating a familiar face at linebacker to their active roster ahead of Sunday’s road game.
Jordan Mason is back, and the rest of the NFC should be worried
The Minnesota Vikings are getting a major offensive weapon back as running back Jordan Mason returns from injured reserve. With a crucial matchup against the Indianapolis Colts approaching, Mason's return could give Minnesota the boost it needs to keep its unbeaten streak alive.
Vikings sign defender days after his release from the Giants
The Vikings brought back a familiar defender after the Giants released him.
What is the Vikings biggest issue on offense in 2026?
ESPN believes this is the biggest issue with the Vikings offense this year.
What We Learned About Gophers in Defensive Showdown vs Iowa
Floyd of Rosedale was on the line Saturday, and the Minnesota Gophers needed their defense to carry the load against Iowa.
Skip Bayless Has Bold Vikings Declaration After Bears Win
Skip Bayless doubled down on his belief that the Minnesota Vikings will win the NFC North despite the Chicago Bears’ recent victory, keeping the division race firmly in the spotlight. The outspoken sports commentator’s prediction signals that he remains confident in Minnesota’s chances as the NFC North contenders continue to battle for position. The Bears’ […] The post Skip Bayless Has Bold Vikings Declaration After Bears Win appeared first on Gridiron Heroics.
Vikings planning big Jordan Mason decision ahead of Week 7
The Minnesota Vikings plan to activate running back Jordan Mason from injured reserve ahead of Sunday’s Week 7 matchup against the Indianapolis Colts , provided everything goes well Saturday. ESPN’s Jeremy Fowler reported Saturday via X, formerly known as Twitter, that Minnesota expects to bring Mason back after a four-game absence. “Vikings plan […] The post Vikings planning big Jordan Mason decision ahead of Week 7 appeared first on ClutchPoints.
Chris Finch Addresses One Critical Trait About Anthony Edwards
Anthony Edwards is stepping up.
Packers Star Reveals Turning Point After Brutal Start to Season
Green Bay Packers safety Evan Williams pointed to the team’s Week 3 loss to the Atlanta Falcons as the moment the defense raised its standards after an uneven start.The Packers entered that Thursday Night Football game at 1-1. They had dropped their opener to the Minnesota Vikings before beating the New York Jets in overtime. […] The post Packers Star Reveals Turning Point After Brutal Start to Season appeared first on HEAVY.
Vikings Linked to Potential Sleeper Running Back Trade
The Minnesota Vikings are one of the only unbeaten teams left in the NFL entering Week 7 action. Coming off of their bye week, Kevin O’Connell’s team will face off against the Indianapolis Colts at home on Sunday afternoon. So far this season, the Vikings have looked the part of a legitimate contender in the […] The post Vikings Linked to Potential Sleeper Running Back Trade appeared first on Gridiron Heroics.
MN Wild in “Very Positive” Talks with DirecTV
Michael Russo dropped a hint Saturday morning that could matter to a lot of MN Wild fans. Here is what he said about DirecTV and where things stand with Wild+.
Timberwolves proves size isn’t everything with historic rebounding surge
The Minnesota Timberwolves may have sacrificed size this offseason, but their first two games suggest they gained something even more valuable: relentless physicality. After reshaping their roster around speed and defensive versatility . Minnesota has opened the season with a franchise-record rebounding margin. The Timberwolves dominated the […] The post Timberwolves proves size isn’t everything with historic rebounding surge appeared first on ClutchPoints.
Chris Finch Praises Timberwolves' Ball Movement as They Route Magic.
Minnesota has been able to move the ball effectively.
Ramstad: Minnesota’s new leaders must face if high taxes harm growth
Minnesota has the nation’s second-highest business tax rate, following only New Jersey. But it will be No. 1 in 2029 if there’s no change.
Vikings Scouting: Texas WR Cam Coleman
Should fans be worrid about Cam Coleman's average production?
The biggest political donors in Minnesota races this election season
Many of the ads now appearing on TV and social media are funded by a web of political committees and major donors whose connections are often difficult to trace.
Vikings Release Running Back Ahead of Colts Game
The Minnesota Vikings made a roster move at running back Friday afternoon, two days before hosting the Indianapolis Colts.
Will the Minnesota Twins Re-Sign A.J. Minter?
The Minnesota Twins must decide whether they want to bring back A.J. Minter to the bullpen.
Minnesota Twins Have Offseason Decision to Make on Ryan Kreidler
The Minnesota Twins have a decision to make this offseason on Ryan Kreidler.
Minnesota Wild Place Young Defenseman on Waivers
The Minnesota Wild made a roster move Friday afternoon, and it involves a young defenseman who has played every game this season.