Boys Hockey Class 2A Quarterfinals Results
MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) — Here are the highlights from the second day of the Minnesota boys hockey tournament and the Class 2A quarterfinals. The game between Grand Rapids and Bemidji last night went into...
View Article‘One Picture’ Aims To Find Homes For Abandoned Pets
MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) — When it comes to adopting pets, One picture can save a life. That’s the idea behind A program by GreaterGood.org. The thought is, that if a good picture is taken of a pet needing...
View ArticleKelly Clarkson Talks Emotional ‘Idol’ Performance
By Erin Duvall Did you get choked up during Kelly Clarkson‘s performance of “Piece by Piece” on American Idol? Keith Urban did. Ellen DeGeneres asked the songbird if she was surprised by the reaction...
View ArticleAccomplish With Kylie: Prepare + Prosper Helps Low-Income Clients With Taxes
MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) — Not many people love to do taxes, but at Prepare + Prosper there are 550 volunteers who not only love doing taxes, but volunteer to do it in their spare time. “During the tax...
View ArticleFor San Antonio Spurs, Winning Is Nothing New
By Jason Keidel Larry Brown has always mused about playing the right way. While there’s ample debate about what exactly Brown means, we know where it’s been done the longest. The San Antonio Spurs have...
View ArticleHappy Birthday, Crunch!
MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) – Minnesota Timberwolves mascot Crunch is celebrating his birthday Saturday! Crunch has invited a group of mascots to partake in his birthday celebrations including: Utah Jazz’s Jazz...
View ArticleIowa DNR Confirms Deaths Of Two Wolves
DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) — Tests confirm that two wolves have been shot and killed in Iowa. Officials with the Iowa Department of Natural Resources said Friday that two large canines that were shot this...
View ArticleMeet Maxi!
MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) – Meet our pet guest Maxi! Maxi is an 8-year-old Chihuahua mix that came from California. Maxi was among the 40 Chihuahuas that arrived in Minnesota last week. When she arrived, her...
View ArticleFrom Snow To Sunshine, Another Weather Swing’s Ahead
MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) — The phrase is that March comes in like a lion and leaves like a lamb, but we’re getting the microcosmic representation of that throughout the next few days. Snow started falling in...
View ArticleVote: Where Is The Best Fish Fry In Minnesota?
MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) — We’re still in Lent, and even those who don’t observe Easter probably still enjoy observing the traditional eating of fried fish on Fridays. Natalie Nyhus is wondering where she...
View ArticleWander Minnesota: Spring Break In The Twin Cities
Schools around the state are taking that week-long (more or less) holiday known as spring break, now through mid April. If you’re spending part or all of it in the Twin Cities, here are some...
View ArticleDara Moskowitz Grumdahl’s Top 5 Fish And Chips Recipes
Off the Menu with Dara can be heard every Saturday from 11 a.m. to noon on News Radio 830 WCCO! See all of Mpls. St.Paul Magazine’s Dara Moskowitz Grumdahl’s Top 5 lists here! It’s fish and chips...
View ArticleMinnesota DFL Chair Endorses Switching To Primary
ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) — Support to replace Minnesota’s precinct caucus system with a presidential primary is growing. On Friday, DFL Chairman Ken Martin released a statement saying he supports...
View ArticleLRT Blue Line Extension Approved By Final Municipality
MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) — The fifth and final municipality unanimously approved an extension to the light rail blue line in their district Friday, clearing the way for the project to move forward. The...
View ArticleTwins Tie Pirates As They Face Former Pitcher Liriano
BRADENTON, Fla. (AP) — Pittsburgh left-hander Francisco Liriano breezed through two innings on Friday, and the Pirates tied the Minnesota Twins 2-2 in nine innings. Liriano struck out the first four...
View ArticleJordana’s Blog: A Brand New Car!
A brand new car is a luxury. My dad never bought a new car, he always drove used. “A better value,” he’d say. He’s probably right. But I like new cars. I still remember the first new car I ever bought....
View ArticleMetropolitan Airports Commission Exec. Dir. Complains To TSA
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Long waits at security checkpoints have become the new normal at Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport, where the number of screeners has fallen while the number of travelers is...
View ArticleAlbert Lea House Fire Injures 2
MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) — A house fire in Albert Lea sent two people to the hospital Friday morning, according to the city’s fire department. Fire officials say the structure fire at 80 Bridge Avenue was...
View ArticleNew Program Lets Most Minnesotans File Taxes For Free
MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) — Tax season is here an while filing may be a pain, it doesn’t have to be expensive. Under a new program, 70 percent of Minnesotans qualify for free filing services. The IRS teamed...
View ArticleState Officials Warn Of Identity Theft Scams
MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) — As tax filing season ramps up, state officials are warning of scams aiming to steal taxpayers’ identities. For more information, head to the Minnesota Department of Revenue’s webiste.
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