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WATCH: Red River boys hockey beats Fargo North 4-3 in overtime
Red River's Tyler Savage netted a hattrick, as the Rough Riders defeated Fargo North 4-3 on Tuesday.
Red River's hot shooting too much for West Fargo
The difference between a 3-point and an 18-point win was pretty simple for Grand Forks Red River.
"We shot the ball really well this time,'' Red River High School girls...
West Fargo's Lennon powers Packers past Red River
Luke Lennon will make Grand Forks home next fall, having signed to play football at UND.
Grand Forks Red River High School boys basketball coach Kirby Krefting probably will be...
SCHLOSSMAN: Upcoming daunting stretch of schedule is what UND needs to climb Pairwise
UND is about to hit the most daunting stretch of schedule it will face this season.
It will take on teams ranked No. 1, No. 3, No. 4 and No....
Timberwolves go to Towns, beat Suns
PHOENIX -- Karl-Anthony Towns scored 25 points, grabbed 18 rebounds and handed out seven assists on Tuesday, Jan. 22, to lead the Minnesota Timberwolves to a 118-91 road win over...
Rivera unanimously voted into Baseball Hall of Fame: Halladay, Martinez, Mussina join him
All-time saves leader Mariano Rivera became the first person to earn unanimous selection to the Baseball Hall of Fame when he was named on all 425 ballots submitted by the...
Minnesota lawmakers plan first hearing inside state prison amid spike in assaults on officers
STILLWATER, Minn. — For the first time ever, Minnesota lawmakers will hold a hearing inside a state prison.
The House public safety subcommittee on corrections will meet inside the Stillwater...
Twin cities airport wait times among worst in the nation
The Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport recently earned an unwelcome distinction — wait times to get through security are among the longest in the nation.
It took travelers 46 minutes Monday...
North Dakota legislators renew efforts to bring whole state into Central time
BISMARCK — North Dakota lawmakers are again trying to put the entire state in a single time zone, introducing legislation that would bring 11 southwestern counties in the Mountain time...
Buzzer-beater lifts No. 5 Michigan past Minnesota
ANN ARBOR, Mich. -- Charles Matthews made a buzzer-beating putback shot and No. 5 Michigan bounced back from its only loss this season and defeated visiting Minnesota 59-57 on Tuesday,...
Supreme Court lets Trump's restrictions on transgender troops take effect
WASHINGTON - The Supreme Court on Tuesday allowed President Donald Trump's broad restrictions on transgender people serving in the military to go into effect while the legal battle continues in...
East Grand Forks mulls sale of riverfront building, ATV regs
East Grand Forks may sell a city-owned riverfront property that houses a pizza parlor and law firm.
Although the City Council didn't make any firm decisions at a work session...
Council opposes bill to let local candidates declare a party
The Grand Forks City Council has taken a stance against a state House bill that would bring party politics into local elections.
A legislative proposal from Rep. Scott Louser, R-Minot,...
Gophers hockey notebook: Johnson has the eye of NHL Central Scouting
MINNEAPOLIS -- Minnesota Gophers freshmen Sampo Ranta and Blake McLaughlin were selected with back-to-back picks in the third round of last summer’s NHL Entry Draft. Ranta went 78th overall to...
Hundreds of IRS workers skip work, citing hardship
Hundreds of Internal Revenue Service employees have received permission to skip work during the partial government shutdown due to financial hardship, and union leaders said Tuesday they expect that number...
Trump prepares two versions of State of the Union address as shutdown tensions escalate
WASHINGTON - The White House is forging ahead with State of the Union preparations despite no commitment from House Speaker Nancy Pelosi, D-Calif., to hold the annual address at the...
DFL lawmaker’s bill would put recreational pot on Minnesota’s ballot in 2020
ST. PAUL — As talk of marijuana legalization continues at the state Capitol, one Minnesota Democrat wants to let voters have a say on the issue.
Rep. Raymond Dehn, DFL-Minneapolis,...
University of Minnesota spends $10 million to keep critical research going during shutdown
ST. PAUL — As the partial shutdown of the federal government drags on, the University of Minnesota is covering $500,000 per day worth of government grants that are not being...
Minnesota appeals court blocks lawsuit over teacher tenure, again
ST PAUL -- Minnesota’s courts can decide if students are deprived of their right to an adequate education, but a group of parents arguing teacher union protections hurt their children’s...
Thousands march to oppose abortion in St. Paul, say they'll back ultrasound bill
ST. PAUL - Thousands marched to the Minnesota Capitol on Tuesday, Jan. 22 to remember the 46th anniversary of the U.S. Supreme Court's landmark decision in Roe v. Wade and...
