Democrats hold a 33-32 advantage in the state Senate, but the resignation of DFL Sen. Nicole Mitchell and the death of Republican Sen. Bruce Anderson have left two spots open. Tuesday's outcomes could solidify the DFL's one-seat majority or hand the chamber over to the GOP.

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The Minnesota Twins on Tuesday introduced Derek Shelton as the 15th manager in franchise history at a news conference at Target Field.

A federal agent from Minnesota has pleaded guilty to transporting child sexual abuse material, according to court records filed late last month.

He’s giving two weeks of his time to Farm Rescue, a 20-year-old nonprofit that helps farm families in crisis across the Midwest. Last weekend, Lindig was one of a small group of volunteers who converged on Buffalo to harvest 200 acres of corn for a farmer recovering from a stroke.

Obed Vargas scored early in the first half and late in the second to help the Seattle Sounders beat Minnesota United 4-2, forcing a deciding match in the best-of-three first-round series for the MLS Cup.

A legislative audit found "widespread financial mismanagement" at the top of Minnesota's state government.

Experience and adversity were important, Shelton says, to his development as a leader. He takes over a Twins team that had the second-worst record in the American League.

Luke Fickell has received plenty of criticism over a perceived lack of in-state recruiting as Wisconsin Badgers head coach. Wisconsin high school recruits conti

The trade deadline is today. It’s not looking very promising right now but, s always, there is hope. Of course, I just want to see a trade. Minnesota Vikings News and Links Kevin O’Connell ‘pretty comfortable’ with Vikings’ QB depth Monday,