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How Minnesota became a national leader in adapted sports for high school students
Star Tribune - Minnesota
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August 8, 2025
Onsum credits Minnesota’s success in adapted sports to the parents and guardians of the athletes. “Just like any other parent of any other athlete, they want their kid to belong to something,” he said. “They want them involved and to be a part of...
How to watch Yankees vs. Astros for free on Apple TV Plus today
Cleveland.com - Ohio
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August 8, 2025
BRONX, N.Y. – Aaron Judge and the New York Yankees host the Houston Astros for “Friday Night Baseball” today – Aug. 8 – at Yankee Stadium in The Bronx, New York. First pitch is at 7:05 p.m. Eastern. Apple TV Plus is the only place you can watch...
DFL senator to propose law closing ‘loophole’ in Minnesota ghost gun regulations
Voice of Alexandria - Minnesota
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Sen. Ron Latz, DFL- Saint Louis Park, rises for a point of order while debating a motion to refer a bill to the floor during session Monday, March 3, 2025. Photo by A.J. Olmscheid/Senate Media Services. Sen. Ron Latz, DFL-St. Louis Park, pledged...
Nuisance or hero? Retired U-M prof perfects art of fighting campus DEI
Bridge Michigan
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August 8, 2025
A retired U-M professor has spearheaded a massive effort to file formal complaints against programs for women and students of color The professor says the programs violate federal civil rights laws Some hail his efforts, calling him ‘relentless.’...
Where to watch the Minnesota Lynx vs. Washington Mystics livestream tonight for free
MLive - Michigan
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August 8, 2025
The league-leading Minnesota Lynx will host the Washington Mystics without star Napheesa Collier, tonight at 7:30 p.m. ET on ION. Fans can catch the game on ION with streaming available through FuboTV, Sling Freestream and DirecTV. Streaming...
Incarcerated people wait for tablets in Minnesota prisons as state seeks vendor
Duluth News Tribune - Minnesota
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August 8, 2025
MINNEAPOLIS — Some family members of people being held in Minnesota prisons say the state is moving too slowly in creating a new system to allow incarcerated people to use tablet computers. The tablets are used by incarcerated people to message...
Seahawks Already Expected to Dump Sam Darnold for Explosive Replacement
Newsweek
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August 16, 2025
The Seattle Seahawks may have found their quarterback of the future this offseason, signing Sam Darnold to a three-year, $100.5 million contract in free agency. The deal followed Darnold's breakout campaign with the Minnesota Vikings in which he...
Happy Hour: Canaries miracle win! Plus USD Coyote and Minnesota Vikings training camp updates
Sioux Falls Live - South Dakota
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August 8, 2025
It was a scene made for a Hollywood movie if Hollywood producers wouldn't reject it for being too corny. The slumping Sioux Falls Canaries, losers of seven of their last nine games, had not mustered one hit all night — and hadn't scored one run...
Eric Lucero comments on GOP endorsement and law enforcement legacy in Minnesota
NW Twin Cities - Minnesota
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August 7, 2025
Eric Lucero, a Minnesota state legislator, posted several updates on his social media account in early August 2025, covering local political developments and offering commentary on law enforcement issues.On August 6, Lucero congratulated a...
Upgraded Bet365 Bonus Code “SYRACUSE″: $150 sports betting deal in PA for NFL, MLB on Friday
Syracuse.com - New York
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August 8, 2025
On Friday, August 8, 2025, the Bet365 bonus code “SYRACUSE” has been upgraded in PA and is still delivering strong value for new users in Pennsylvania, New Jersey, Illinois, and Tennessee. With NFL Preseason Week 1 rolling on and a full MLB...
Second-year music teacher takes on a new role
Mankato Free Press - Minnesota
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MANKATO — Even though Becca Walsh is fewer than two years out of college, she is already used to rebuilding choirs. At Madelia Public Schools, she will begin her second year with 25 percent more students — 54 this year after 43 last year. And with...
Northwest Minnesota Arts Council Traveling Art Exhibit
KQ92 - Minnesota
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August 8, 2025
By Graham Scher – R & J Broadcasting | August 8, 2025 Roseau, MINN. – The Northwest Minnesota Arts Council (NWMAC) sponsors an annual Traveling Art Exhibit, which visits northwest Minnesota communities throughout the year. This exhibit includes 14...
New York Mets vs. Milwaukee Brewers FREE LIVE STREAM (8/8/25): Watch MLB game online | Time, TV Channel
NJ.com - New Jersey
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August 8, 2025
The New York Mets face the Milwaukee Brewers in an MLB game on Friday, August 8, 2025 (8/8/25) at Citi Field in Queens, New York. How to watch: Fans can watch the game via a free trial to DirecTV. Here’s what you need to know: What: MLB regular...
All Minnesota inmates were supposed to have access to tablets this year, but fewer than 30% do
Star Tribune - Minnesota
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August 8, 2025
The Minnesota Department of Corrections (DOC) said inmates would have access to prison-approved tablets this year. But so far, fewer than 30% have them.In November 2024, DOC spokesperson Aaron Swanum said new tablets would be distributed for free...
Manhattan woman finds 2.3-carat diamond for engagement ring after three-week quest
Fox News
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August 15, 2025
Minnesota resident David DeCook recently found a glimmering 3.81-carat brown diamond during a visit to Arkansas’ Crater of Diamonds State Park. (Source: KMSP) NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! A New York woman recently discovered a...
Irish Fair of Minnesota organizers say they're prepared for sweltering heat
CBS 4 - Minnesota
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As the heat advisory began Friday afternoon in the Twin Cities, so did the Irish Fair of Minnesota. "We practice all year for this. We rehearse. And we are just so excited to be here, and we love being on stage," said Molly O'Malley. This is the...
NFL’s Old Guard Is on the Brink: Can Aaron Rodgers, Matthew Stafford & Russell Wilson Win a Young QB’s League?
Essentially Sports
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August 15, 2025
Tom Brady rewrote the rules of quarterback longevity, winning his first Super Bowl at 24 and his last at 43. For two decades, he outlasted rivals, adapted to new eras, and watched young phenoms like Josh Allen and Patrick Mahomes rise while...
Decade After Damning Report, Minneapolis Still Fails Special Ed Kids
MinnPost - Minnesota
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August 8, 2025
This story first appeared at The 74, a nonprofit news site covering education. Sign up for free newsletters from The 74 to get more like this in your inbox. In 2014, Minneapolis Public Schools commissioned a review of its special education...
This Is The Best Under-The-Radar Steakhouse In Minnesota
B105 - Minnesota
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August 8, 2025
There is nothing better than a steak grilled to perfection, in my opinion. It might not be everyone's cup of tea but to me, it's hard to go wrong. There are so many amazing steakhouses in Minnesota. One of my favorites is right here in Duluth -...
Patti Anderson calls for independent oversight after Minnesota housing program shutdown
East Twin Cities - Minnesota
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August 7, 2025
Patricia Anderson, Minnesota State Representative from 33A District | Official WebsitePatricia Anderson, Minnesota State Representative from 33A District | Official Website Minnesota State Representative Patti Anderson (R-Forest Lake) provided an...