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The veteran had off-season surgery following an injury suffered in the World Championships in May
10/12/2025

The veteran had off-season surgery following an injury suffered in the World Championships in May

The disease was detected and confirmed in one field in southwestern Minnesota.
10/11/2025

The disease was detected and confirmed in one field in southwestern Minnesota.

Ethan and Genesis Ingberg were married in September after his Instagram photo in an Akeley police car caught her eye in ...
10/11/2025

Ethan and Genesis Ingberg were married in September after his Instagram photo in an Akeley police car caught her eye in Aruba.

From the Hubbard County dispatch blotter.
10/11/2025

From the Hubbard County dispatch blotter.

In Fielding Questions, readers also asked about identifying mushrooms and whether rhubarb can be eaten after frost.
10/11/2025

In Fielding Questions, readers also asked about identifying mushrooms and whether rhubarb can be eaten after frost.

A new documentary suggests socialist leadership, growing crime rates and slowed economic growth have driven businesses a...
10/11/2025

A new documentary suggests socialist leadership, growing crime rates and slowed economic growth have driven businesses and residents away from Minneapolis and Minnesota.

“If soil is dry and cracked, moisture-stressed trees, shrubs and perennial flowers are more likely to be injured during ...
10/11/2025

“If soil is dry and cracked, moisture-stressed trees, shrubs and perennial flowers are more likely to be injured during the upcoming winter,” Don Kinzler writes.

Reggie Reinke, 19 when he purchased the store, hasn't had a day off in 28 years.
10/11/2025

Reggie Reinke, 19 when he purchased the store, hasn't had a day off in 28 years.

For their home opener, the Wild could employ as many as a half-dozen players with 60 games or fewer of experience
10/11/2025

For their home opener, the Wild could employ as many as a half-dozen players with 60 games or fewer of experience

Big plays, penalties and turnovers spoiled Wadena-Deer Creek’s final home game of the season.
10/11/2025

Big plays, penalties and turnovers spoiled Wadena-Deer Creek’s final home game of the season.

Wadena-Deer Creek took care of business on the road in a county matchup.
10/11/2025

Wadena-Deer Creek took care of business on the road in a county matchup.

The St. Paul zoo has not yet announced a date for Astra’s public debut.
10/11/2025

The St. Paul zoo has not yet announced a date for Astra’s public debut.

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