Gophers’ upset bid slips away as No. 4 Indiana delivers overtime heartbreak
Luke Drzewiecki’s 60-yard field goal put Minnesota 19 seconds from a monumental upset, but Indiana answered with its own 60-yarder and escaped with an OT victory.
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Coming off a win over the Clippers, the Timberwolves are facing Victor Wembanyama and the Spurs without injured star Anthony Edwards.
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Weather Alert for Heavy Rain Monday and Tuesday
This upcoming Monday and Tuesday, a heavy rain event is expected across Minnesota and much of the Northern U.S. This could have a disruptive impact on Monday, particularly for any travel and commutes. Widespread, soaking rain will begin by early morning, spreading North through t...
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Watch Saturday: 'Strib Varsity Live With Randy Shaver' recaps section semifinals
Mountain Iron-Buhl’s Xavier Inmon, Park Christian’s Logan Giese, Brainerd’s Malik Lauer and Caledonia’s Bodie Knutson are among the expected guests.
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Man in prison for illegal firearm possession now charged with murder in 2020 shooting
A man has been charged in connection with a shooting that killed a man over six years ago in Minneapolis. Melvonte Lee Peterson, 35, is currently serving time in prison for illegal firearm possession and was set to be released in early November. Now, Hennepin County has issued a ...
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Tolkkinen: Come with me to the basement of the notorious Palmer House in Sauk Centre. If you dare.
The hotel, one of greater Minnesota’s paranormal hotspots, was offering Halloween tours.
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No. 4 Indiana forces overtime with a 60-yard FG then beats Minnesota 23-16
BLOOMINGTON, Ind. (AP) — Backup quarterback Grant Wilson threw a 25-yard touchdown pass to Charlie Becker on the first play of overtime, and No. 4 Indiana came up with a stop on Minnesota’s possession to close out a 23-16 victory Saturday. Indiana (8-1, 5-1 Big Ten) needed overti...
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Gophers lose to Hoosiers 23-16 in overtime
The Minnesota Golden Gophers lost to the Indiana Hoosiers after a nail-biter of a game. The Gophers lost 23-16 in overtime against the Hoosiers, who are defending National Champions and ranked fourth in the country....
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Animal Humane Society rescues 36 dogs from unlicensed breeder in Cass County
The Animal Humane Society says it has rescued 36 dogs in Cass County from an unlicensed breeder. The dogs, according to the Animal Humane Society (AHS), included golden retrievers, golden doodles and breed mixes from unsanitary and unsafe conditions. AHS said some dogs were raise...
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Pregnant woman killed, 6 hurt in shooting at Spirit Halloween store in California
Fairfield, California Police confirmed on Saturday that a 31-year-old woman was killed in a shooting that injured six others at a Halloween-themed store in Northern California that happened just hours before the holiday....
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See the most mispronounced words in Minnesota – and how to really say them
About half of the top 15 mispronounced words in Minnesota are food and drink items.
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More Minnesotans turn to food shelves as rising costs strain household budgets
As some families put the finishing touches on Halloween costumes and prepared for trick-or-treating, others spent part of their weekend gathering groceries at a Maplewood food shelf, looking for ways to make their budgets stretch further. “We have to stretch what we have,” said K...