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"Oilers getting desperate": NHL fans react as multiple teams push to lure Marc-Andre Fleury out of retirement with goalie market drying up
NHL fans are reacting after news that several teams want Marc-Andre Fleury to return from retirement. NHL insider Gino Hard tweeted on Friday that five teams have already contacted Fleury. These teams are searching for goaltending help as the...

FLDS prophet Warren Jeffs and his brother hid $834K from former child bride who sued polygamous sect leaders, Minnesota jury decides
Note to readers • This story by Tom Olsen is being published with permission by the Duluth News Tribune. GRAND MARAIS (MINN) — Warren Jeffs, leader of a notorious polygamist sect located on the Utah border who is serving a life sentence for child...

NBA Trade Rumors: Clippers eyeing former No. 1 pick as Kawhi Leonard's new frontcourt partner
The LA Clippers are eyeing former number one pick, Andrew Wiggins, as a potential new partner for Kawhi Leonard in the frontcourt. The Miami Heat player has been very popular in trade rumors this offseason and has been linked to the LA Lakers. On...

What Happened to Karlie Samuelson? Digging Deeper Into the Injury That Ruled Minnesota Lynx Star Out for the Season
Karlie Samuelson received quite a surprise after turning off the airplane mode. She was traded from the Washington Mystics to the Minnesota Lynx in exchange for a 2026 first-round pick, mid-air. “Traded mid 10-hour flight with no wifi is...

Minneapolis funnels folks downtown for 4th of July for fun & safety
Fourth of July fireworks will light up the Mississippi River in Minneapolis Friday night to culminate a big party near the Stone Arch Bridge. But while that’s all fun and games, the city is limiting access to some of its parks because of holiday...
Here's What to Expect From Ameriprise Financial's Next Earnings Report
Ameriprise Financial Inc HQ sign- by Wolterk via iStock Ameriprise Financial, Inc. (AMP), headquartered in Minneapolis, Minnesota, operates as a financial planning and services firm. Valued at $51.7 billion by market cap, the company provides...

Harry Niska discusses economic reforms and celebrates American values
Harry Niska, Minnesota State Representative from 31A District | Official Website Harry Niska, Minnesota State Representative from 31A District | Official Website Rep. Harry Niska, a prominent political figure, shared his thoughts on social and...

Clippers Is Team to “Watch Out” for Andrew Wiggins Trade Amid Lakers Rumors
The NBA offseason is always buzzing with wild rumors and high-stakes trade chatter, and lately, Andrew Wiggins has found himself right in the center of it all. For weeks, the Miami Heat forward has been heavily linked to the Los Angeles Lakers, a...

Minnesota adopted no new clean energy policies or incentives in 2024
Minnesota implemented no clean energy policies or incentives supporting renewable energy and energy efficiency in 2024, according to data from the Database of State Incentives for Renewables & Efficiency (DSIRE). Since 2010, the state has adopted...

Minneapolis farmers market remains festive despite July Fourth heat
The extreme heat is not putting a damper on how people celebrate the Fourth of July outdoors. Faithful farmers market goers in Minneapolis did not let the heat keep them away. "We're up early get it out the way," said Jasmine. Jasmine and her son...

Minneapolis farmers market stays lively despite Fourth of July heat

Andrew Myers emphasizes community collaboration and economic growth in recent tweets
Andrew Myers, a candidate for the Minnesota House, shared his thoughts and activities through a series of tweets on July 3, 2025. His posts reflect his focus on community engagement, environmental investment, and economic growth. In an early...

Minnesota Attorney General Keith Ellison offers tips on how to avoid pest control scams
ST. PAUL, Minn. (KTTC) – The Minnesota Attorneys General’s Office wants Minnesotans to be extra cautious about door-to-door pest control scams. Minnesota Attorney General Keith Ellison’s latest edition of his “Scam Stopper” series delves into how...

Is East Lake Street safe? Owner of famed Minneapolis record shop cites crime for closure.
It wasn’t just financial difficulties due to the rent being $4,000, “which is just absurd,” or the suburban and rural customers who didn’t return after the 2020 unrest following George Floyd’s murder, he said in an email to the Minnesota Star...

Trade Pitch Sees Red Wings Acquiring $13M Defenseman in Intriguing Move
Getty Trade pitch has Red Wings acquiring Mario Ferraro. The Detroit Red Wings could look to upgrade their defense, and one trade pitch has them acquiring a solid defenseman. Heavy.com proposed a deal that would see the Red Wings acquire Mario...

NU Chamber business after hours celebrates agribusinesses
NEW ULM – Join GreenSeam and the New Ulm Area Chamber of Commerce from 4-6 pm Thursday, July 10 at Sweet Haven Tonics for Business After Hours. This event is for anyone interested in agribusiness in the New Ulm area. Attendees can enjoy a locally...

↔️ Trade tracker: Details for every deal
The 2025 NBA offseason is here, and deals are getting done. On the last day of the season, the Phoenix Suns traded MVP Kevin Durant to the Houston Rockets for Jalen Green and Dillon Brooks along with the No. 10 pick in the 2025 NBA draft and five...

LeBron James Speaks Out on Trade Rumors After Cavaliers Visit
LeBron James stirred trade rumors after being spotted at the Cleveland Cavaliers’ practice facility, raising questions about his future as he aims for another championship in his 23rd NBA season. However, he clarified the situation on X, stating...

Rays Trade Target: Byron Buxton
The Rays are set to begin their final road trip of the first half in Minnesota on Friday, with an Independence Day matinee against the Twins. The postseason picture is becoming clear, and the Twins seem to be outside of it. On the other hand, the...
Photos: July 4 truly a grand day for a parade in Spicer, Minnesota
SPICER — More than a thousand parade-goers gathered along Lake Avenue in Spicer for the town's annual Fourth of July celebration. Friday morning the Grand Day Parade kicked off at 10 a.m. led by members of the American Legion. Despite the hot...