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Mitch Leidner talked about getting more of a chance to throw the ball as part of the Minnesota offense.

Thousands of Minnesota children head back for the first day of school. Fifth graders at one elementary school will see a fun video their teachers put together with advice about succeeding in school.

Protesters and media greeted Dr. Walter Palmer as he walked into office in Bloomington.

Dentist Walter Palmer returned to work at 7:02 a.m. Tuesday morning to his Bloomington clinic. The man who killed Cecil the Lion in Zimbabwe has not worked there in several weeks.

FootGolf is a combination of golf and soccer and is a rapidly growing sport throughout the United States and Minnesota.

Sunk costs? Opportunity costs? Just remember: The rest of your life begins now.

The case is a classic example and should have been prosecuted accordingly. That it wasn’t shows that a gap still exists in this country’s thinking.

Police were in place this morning outside the Bloomington office, where the dentist showed up to resume his practice. Palmer has been under the global spotlight for killing Cecil the lion.

Gov. Mark Dayton used a visit to a Roseville elementary school on the first day of classes to revive his call for more state dollars for prekindergarten classes in schools statewide.

A few of us — probably more — are on record as identifying the offensive line as the creaky upstairs floorboard that could potentially be the one responsible if the Vikings’ high expectations come crashing through the ceiling and end up in the downstairs toilet. On Monday, Vikings coach Mike Zimmer was asked if he agrees with our armchair analysis that the O-line is concern numero uno. “I have lots of concerns,” Zimmer said. “I am concerned [about], ‘Can cover the pass the right way? ‘Can we rush... Читать дальше...

School begins for many Minnesota communities today.

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