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Twins Opening Day starter Joe Ryan pleased with final tune-up of spring

Joe Ryan’s spring looked nothing like the starter envisioned it would. Moments before his first scheduled start, Ryan pulled ...
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Much cooler and breezy this evening with some brief light snow

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If Gophers play with joy, Sweet 16 within reach

Though that might be easier said than done, given what’s at stake, Minnesota has to find a way to bring that joyfulness to ...
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Starting to see temperatures slowly tumble this afternoon and evening

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Tracking a mixed bag of temperatuers for the valley this afternoon

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Bill would shrink Minnesota Senate, up House by one seat to avoid future ties

Minnesota lawmaker thinks the challenge of a House tie should be avoided in the future, proposing a remake of the Legislature in 2033.
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Fog lingers for some this morning, with a split forecast this afternoon

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The bobcat: Minnesota's silent predator

Bobcats belong to the same genus as the Canada lynx and other similar cats, but are a distinct species with unique features, such as shorter ear tufts, banded tails and spotted coats. They also are ...
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The Time Machine: Friends for months, friends forever

Thousands of miles apart, yet friendship makes the distance disappear.
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A cold front sliding across the region brings a big difference in temperatures today

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Tracking a mild night and afternoon tomorrow before cooling down

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Mick Abel grabs final rotation spot; Joe Ryan to start Opening Day

Minnesota Twins starting pitcher Mick Abel pitches against the Toronto Blue Jays in the first inning at TD Ballpark in Dunedin, Florida, on March 13, 2026.