Associated Press
Fewer than 20% of Minnesotans are current on COVID-19 shots
Epidemiologist Ruth Lynfield said during a briefing on the high numbers of cases and hospitalizations the state is experiencing for COVID-19, influenza and the respiratory virus RSV.
New Walz cabinet picks include ex-police chief, tax expert
The Democratic governor announced six appointments altogether to fill out his cabinet as he prepares for his second term.
Minnesota Motorist Pleads Guilty in Death of Protestor
Records show Kraus has five drunken driving convictions.
Pittsburgh Ends Twins Win Streak
Kevin Newman’s pinch-hit two-run single with one out in the bottom of the ninth lifted the Pittsburgh Pirates to a 6-5 victory over the Minnesota Twins.
Twins Win Second Shutout, Swat Three More Homers
Miguel Sanó hit a pair of homers and Kenta Maeda pitched six scoreless innings in his home debut for Minnesota as the Twins beat the Cleveland Indians 3-0 on Saturday.
Twins Shrug Off COVID Concerns And Beat Cleveland
Max Kepler hit his second leadoff home run of the season and Alex Avila added his first homer for Minnesota as the Twins beat the Cleveland Indians 4-1 Friday
Giants Score 10 Inning Win in NLCS
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — A wild throw by reliever Randy Choate on a bunt allowed Brandon Crawford to score the winning run in the bottom of the 10th inning, lifting the San Francisco Giants over the St. Louis Cardinals 5-4 on Tuesday for a 2-1 lead in the NL Championship Series.
Michael Phelps Charged with DUI – Clocked at 84 mph
BALTIMORE (AP) — Authorities say Olympic swimmer Michael Phelps has been arrested on a DUI charge in Maryland.
Teddy Hurt, But Vikings Beat Falcons 41-28
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Teddy Bridgewater passed for 317 yards and a key 2-point conversion before leaving with an ankle injury, and the Minnesota Vikings beat the Atlanta Falcons 41-28 on Sunday.
Minnesota Prep Football Update
Class 6A
1. Eden Prairie (5-0) idle.
2. Rosemount (5-0) beat Farmington 76-7.
3. Maple Grove (5-0) beat Totino-Grace 28-0.
4. East Ridge (5-0) beat Roseville 35-7.
5. Mounds View (5-0) beat Forest Lake 62-0.
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