State Sen. Omar Fateh to run for mayor of Minneapolis
Fateh, 34, became the first Somali American and first Muslim to serve in the Senate when he was first elected in 2020.
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.
Substitute teacher accused of re-enacting George Floyd's murder and making 'racially harmful comments' in Minnesota classroom
An off-duty Wisconsin police officer working as a substitute teacher is under investigation after he was accused of re-enacting the murder of George Floyd, making "racially harmful comments" and twisting a student's arm behind the child's back during classes at a high school in Woodbury,
Minnesota Lynx are recalling their storied past to avoid elimination, write a new future in the WNBA Finals
Before Wednesday night’s WNBA Finals Game 3, the Minnesota Lynx players were treated to a shiny surprise. Assistant coach Rebekkah Brunson, who happens to be the most decorated player in WNBA history,
Where to watch Minnesota vs. Wisconsin women's hockey today: Channel, time, live stream for NCAA college game
Saturday's game between Minnesota and Wisconsin will air live on the Big Ten Network. Friday's game will not air on national television but is available to B1G+ subscribers. Viewers can stream Saturday's game live on Fubo, which offers a free trial, so you can try before you buy.
NOAA's winter outlook puts Minnesota in 'wetter-than-average' zone
At last check, Minnesota was located in the northern tier of the United States and is therefore in the zone which the foremost weather experts are sounding the alarm for wetter-than-average conditions during the cold season.
Two teens injured in single-vehicle rollover near Kimball, Minnesota
Two male teens suffered non-life-threatening injuries in the rollover Wednesday night on Minnesota Highway 15.
New York Liberty vs. Minnesota Lynx Injury Report and Inactives for WNBA Finals Game 3
See out who is active and who is inactive for today’s New York Liberty vs. Minnesota Lynx WNBA playoff game with the latest injury news and status updates.
Divided government at the Minnesota Capitol may sound good, but
The Miracle confirmed Minnesota as a place uncommonly reliant on state-level government for services basic to the health and prosperity of its citizens. That bent went largely unchallenged in the ensuing two decades as DFLers dominated the statehouse.
Parents call for accountability after Minnesota substitute teacher allegedly reenacted George Floyd’s murder in class
Parents in a Minnesota school district are calling for accountability from a now-banned substitute teacher who was accused of “inappropriate and racially harmful behavior” that included a reenactment of George Floyd’s murder during a high school English class earlier this week.
RandBall: Experience is fueling Minnesota sports greatness. Will Gophers women’s basketball be next?
The Vikings, Timberwolves, Lynx and Gophers football team are among those who are ascending thanks to veteran steadiness. Dawn Plitzuweit’s squad, with an influx of transfers and a year of internal maturation,
NFL Best Bets and Player Props for Week 7: A.J. Brown Beats Up On Weak Giants Secondary
See our favorite NFL player props and best bets for Week 7, featuring A.J. Brown odds and Justin Jefferson odds.
Sabrina Ionescu hit the ‘biggest shot of my career,’ but the Liberty star isn’t done yet
"Not everyone can take those big shots and make them. She can." Ionescu's timely 3 put the Liberty up 2-1 in the WNBA Finals.
Hockey history: Documenting the Minnesota North Stars
Minnesota has a complicated history with its connection to hockey, dating back to the Minnesota North Star's departure to Dallas.
Extreme fire risk issued for most of Minnesota
Every county in Minnesota, except two, has been issued a red flag warning Thursday morning as dry conditions continue to pose a fire risk.
Ag leaders voice concerns over negative impacts of tariffs proposed in presidential election
Midwestern agricultural leaders say they are concerned new tariffs being suggested by former President Donald Trump as part of his re-election bid could result in a damaging trade war. They say it could cost the corn and soybeans billions of dollars.
Lions’ injury report offers mostly good news, but Brian Branch limited
Carlton Davis is expected to be available in Minnesota, while Frank Ragnow and Kevin Zeitler got rest days on Wednesday.
Minnesota Republican Party sues Hennepin County over election judges list
A state law requires each county in Minnesota select election judges from lists provided by the Republican and Democratic parties. A lawsuit claims Hennepin County violated state statute by not selecting judges from a GOP list.
Candidates for Minnesota Supreme Court can’t have suspended law license, justices rule
A perennial candidate for Minnesota's highest court lost a petition to get on this year's ballot because she is not considered "learned in the law," a panel of substitute Supreme Court justices ruled.
Think tank gives Walz’ Minnesota a failing grade economic policy
A newly released analysis of fiscal policy ranked all 50 states with Iowa Gov. Kim Reynolds’ state coming in first and Democratic Vice Presidential Nominee and Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz in last.