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Former NBA Champ Makes Final Bulls Roster Spot

The New Orleans Pelicans originally selected the Belleville-born Liddell with the No. 41 pick in the 2022 NBA Draft. He tore his ACL during Summer League, but was retained on a two-way contract that season. Although the 6-foot-7 forward was promoted to a standard contract in 2023-24, he only suited up for eight contests.

Minnesota United faces St. Louis City with MLS playoff positioning at stake

Minnesota United will be playing for playoff seeding Saturday night, at home against St. Louis City, the team’s final regular-season game. The Loons, currently seventh in the Western Conference, want to at least stay there — thus avoiding the 8-versus-9 wild-card game, a one-off to qualify for the first round of the playoffs.

Columbus Blue Jackets vs Minnesota Wild score today: Live updates, highlights

It's Blue Jackets vs Wild in NHL action. Follow along for news updates, live score and analysis from Nationwide Arena.

Minnesota Lynx beat New York Liberty to force Game 5 in WNBA Finals: Recap, highlights

The Minnesota Lynx beat the New York Liberty 82-80 Friday to force a decisive Game 5 in the WNBA Finals, Sunday in Brooklyn.

Minnesota Lynx stay alive in WNBA Finals, beat New York Liberty in final seconds

The Minnesota Lynx pulled ahead of New York Liberty by 2 points after a foul in the final seconds of Game 4. The WNBA Finals will be decided Sunday.

Brooks: Pink takes a Minnesota foster puppy on tour, searching for a forever home

Sitting at her pink piano, the singer laid out her plan. The star and her family plan to take Graham Cracker – a marvelously floppy golden mutt of some sort – along for a “big carnival adventure” for the rest of the tour, then offer him up for adoption to a forever home at the final stop in South Carolina.

Gophers men’s hockey team rolls early, begins back-to-back series with victory over Minnesota Duluth

DULUTH – The Gophers started out aggressive and took up all the space on the ice in a 7-5 win Friday over slow-starting Minnesota Duluth at Amsoil Arena — the opener of a two-game series here rather than the traditional home-and-home series that these two teams have played for more than a decade.

Tailgate Recipes: Juicy Lucy meatballs for Lions' matchup with Minnesota Vikings

These can be served in a crockpot and will be great for your tailgate this weekend as the Detroit Lions take on the Minnesota Vikings.

Gov. Walz issues proclamation declaring Oct. 20-26 'National Friends of Libraries Week in Minnesota'

Next week ( Oct. 20-26) marks National Friends of Libraries Week 2024. This annual celebration is coordinated through United for Libraries, the library Friends and trustees arm of the national American Library Association.

Rick Nolan, former northern Minnesota congressman, dies at 80

Former Rep. Rick Nolan, a Democrat who represented different Minnesota congressional districts during two separate stints in office three decades apart, died Friday, his wife said. He was 80.

What channel is Sabrina Ionescu, NY Liberty vs. Minnesota Lynx on today? Time, TV schedule

How to watch Oregon legend Sabrina Ionescu and the New York Liberty take on the Minnesota Lynx in the WNBA Finals for Game 4 Friday night.

Lions vs Vikings Picks & Predictions for Week 7: Detroit Defense No Match for Minnesota

Rohit Ponnaiya's NFL betting picks see the Vikings moving the ball at will vs. a suspect Lions secondary now that Aiden Hutchinson is no longer rushing the quarterback.

Former Minnesota Rep. Rick Nolan dead at 80

Former Rep. Rick Nolan, a Democrat who represented northeastern Minnesota, has died at age 80.

P!nk fosters dog while on tour in Minnesota after it was rescued in Arkansas

Singer-songwriter P!nk posted on social media that she is fostering a dog while on tour in Minnesota that was rescued in Arkansas.

Minnesota early voting numbers released

(ABC 6 News) — Beginning on Friday, early voters in Minnesota can place their ballots directly into election tabulators. If trends continue, a record number of voters could be on the horizon.

‘Spirited advocate for the people’: Minnesota DFLer Rick Nolan dies at 80

Rick Nolan represented Minnesota's 6th and 8th districts as part of a long political career that included serving in the Legislature.

Remembering former U.S. Representative of Minnesota Rick Nolan

Former U.S. Representative of Minnesota Rick Nolan passed away on Friday, October 18th. Nolan worked for the middle class and the Iron Range.

Powerful Detroit Lions Hope To Deliver The Minnesota Vikings Their First Loss

The Vikings enter Phase 2 of their schedule when they host the Detroit Lions on Sunday. Kevin O’Connell’s team exceeded all expectations by going 5-0 in Phase 1, beating three teams with legitimate Super Bowl aspirations in the San Francisco 49ers, Houston Texans and Green Bay Packers.

Minnesota deer season predictions vary between northeast, northwest parts of state

Deer population in northwestern Minnesota has recovered quicker from back-to-back harsh winters than their counterparts in the Arrowhead, per a DNR report.

Detroit Lions safety Brian Branch: Minnesota Vikings QB Sam Darnold 'caught my eye'

"Sam Darnold actually caught my eye," Detroit Lions safety Brian Branch said. "I didn't know he was like that but he's playing some good football."

How to watch Minnesota vs. Minnesota-Duluth: Live stream college hockey, TV channel info

Everything you need to know in order to watch Minnesota vs. Minnesota-Duluth college hockey on Friday, Oct. 18

Watch New York Liberty vs. Minnesota Lynx WNBA Finals Game 4 free live stream

The New York Liberty look to close out the 2024 WNBA Finals in Game 4 against the Minnesota Lynx on Friday, Oct. 18.

D.C. Memo: Harris greatly outspending Trump on TV ads in Minnesota

A MinnPost analysis of Federal Communications Commission reports on political advertising shows the Harris-Walz campaign has spent more than $700,000 on TV ads on major stations in Minnesota while the Trump-Vance campaign has spent about $210,000 on ...

Minnesota cannabis regulations by city, county: List

Minnesota cities and counties are establishing establishing limits on recreational marijuana businesses. Here's a list.

Minnesota weather: Another bright, breezy and very mild Friday

Mild and breezy conditions continue Friday before a cold front brings the possibility of light rain to parts of Minnesota overnight.

2024 campaign finance dashboard for Minnesota congressional races

MinnPost is tracking fundraising by both campaign committees and independent expenditure groups, and Democrats are outspending Republicans.

New York Liberty vs. Minnesota Lynx Game 4 prediction: Liberty win WNBA Finals on the back of 40 points from Stewart and Ionescu

The New York Liberty will face off against the Minnesota Lynx in a WNBA matchup on Friday. This prediction includes our best bet of the game.

Lions-Vikings predictions: Experts split between Detroit and Minnesota

“Detroit’s offense will enter Minnesota on a roll under the leadership of QB Jared Goff, who has five touchdown passes and zero interceptions in his past two games. The Lions have won three straight against the Vikings but are 2.5-point underdogs for the first time this season.”

How one Minnesota college got nearly 90% voter turnout — and is pushing for more

St. Olaf College boasted an 87.6% voter turnout rate in 2020, taking home the top prize in the ALL IN Campus Democracy Challenge as the most civically engaged college campus in the country. The small liberal arts college reached that number with help from its “election ambassador program,” and this year, it is looking to break its own record.

Walz, Harris campaigns put focus on early voting states as Minnesota reports new numbers

In the four weeks since Sept. 20, 716,858 absentee and mail ballots have been distributed and 337,633 have been cast in Minnesota.

Red flag warning: Extreme fire risk for 85 of 87 Minnesota counties

The red flag warning covers every county in Minnesota except Cook and Lake counties in northeast Minnesota. Here is when the warning will take effect:

Over 330,000 Minnesotans have already cast their 2024 ballot

Minnesotans can choose to vote in one of three ways:

In balmy and bone-dry autumn, red flag warning issued for nearly all of Minnesota

A third of the state has fallen back into severe drought as dry spell deepened. Burning brush piles or yard waste is prohibited during the warning period.

Detroit Lions vs. Minnesota Vikings Week 7: Odds, Predictions, Picks & Best Bets

The Vikings (5-0) have been one of the NFL’s pleasant surprises, as they’re dominating defensively along with averaging 28 points per game. Minnesota has also surprised some of the best teams in football since it already has wins over the 49ers, Texans and Packers.

New York Liberty beat the Minnesota Lynx 80-77 to take a 2-1 lead in the WNBA Finals

The star guard made it, a 3-pointer from 28 feet with a second remaining that gave the Liberty an 80-77 victory over the Minnesota Lynx on Wednesday night and moved them a win away from an elusive first WNBA title.

Will the Vikings make any trades after a 5-0 start?

The Minnesota Vikings are 5-0, their bye week is over and now the task is to attack the final 12 weeks of the season.

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