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Brian Windhorst of ESPN might be exercising a wee bit of hyperbole in a recent video in which he talks about the Timberwolves’ coaching vacancy, but it’s worth paying attention to nonetheless. Even if it’s just his opinion, Windhorst — a respected reporter — had this to say about the opening: “This is one thing I never thought I would say, and I don’t know if you could ever say again, but I believe it’s true: The Minnesota Timberwolves have the most attractive coaching job in the NBA. More than the Knicks. Читать дальше...

Tax-preparation business mostly targeted immigrants.

The Wild is looking to even its series against the Dallas Stars on Saturday, which means the visitors will need to step up their play from the Game 1 shutout.

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The former KSTP anchor will sign off after more than 50 years on the air.

Banjo man Bela Fleck and jazz pianist Chick Corea team up at the Guthrie.

Young Dance encourages students of all abilities to create their own work.

David Sandbeck said that the humor of the situation would not have been lost on his father, who had a checkered past himself. “It’s like his adventure continues.”

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In 1991, a stunning thing happened. The Twins and Braves — who finished last in their respective divisions in 1990 — made it all the way to the World Series. Not only that, of course, but they played in what is widely regarded as one of the best Fall Classics (if not the very best) in baseball history. Locally, there has been some chatter about that series since 2016 marks the 25-year anniversary. Sports fans (and the sports media) sure do love anniversaries. The Twins are making remembrances of 1991 part of this year’s theme. Читать дальше...

Plans call for the Mall of America to open up and be part of a new, multi-use community around it.

Chris Streveler had moved from quarterback to wide receiver, but has been unable to find a consistent role with the team.

The number of rigs drilling for oil in the Bakken fields has fallen nearly 90 percent from a May 2012 high.

Valspar workers will receive between 12 and 36 weeks of pay if laid off after Sherwin Williams’ $11.3 billion purchase is completed.

A St. Paul researcher has spent decades trying to help dementia patients, his family and, perhaps someday, himself.

Refunds will be given out for tickets to the band's Aug. 13 date at Roy Wilkins Auditorium.

The game was hailed by chess experts for the ease in which Wesley So took apart one of the nation’s strongest players.

The wildlife photographer and author described the details surrounding some of his stirring images from the field.