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A serene neighborhood in Roberts, Wisconsin, where a tragic accident occurred.
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Man killed in single-vehicle crash in St. Croix County Friday

On a crisp Friday morning in the Village of Roberts, Wisconsin, tragedy struck as a quiet residential neighborhood was jolted awake by the sound of a devastating crash. At approximately 7:09 a.m., first responders rushed to the scene, but the outcome was grim. Matthew Drinkwine, a 41-year-old local...

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Ali Siddiqui’s Prediction for Vikings-Lions — Vikings Territory
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Ali Siddiqui’s Prediction for Vikings-Lions

The Minnesota Vikings (6-0) and Detroit Lions (4-2) will face off on Sunday at Ford Field. Minnesota won 16-10 last week at home against the Indianapolis Colts. Detroit won 20-17 at home against the Green Bay Packers. If Detroit wants to compete for the NFC North, they need to win this game. A loss...

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Important dates for Twins fans to know for the 2026-27 offseason before looming lockout — Puckett's Pond (Twins)
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Important dates for Twins fans to know for the 2026-27 offseason before looming lockout

Keep these dates in mind for the Minnesota Twins' offseason before the inevitable lockout.

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A delicious edible butter candle with roasted garlic and blue cheese, served with baguette slices.
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Taste the Trend: Edible Butter Candles

In a cozy Minneapolis kitchen, the aroma of roasted garlic mingles with the rich scent of blue cheese as recipe developer Mary Jane Miller prepares to unveil her latest culinary creation: edible butter candles. This innovative trend has taken social media by storm, captivating food enthusiasts and...

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Timberwolves Make Call on Two Young Rotation Pieces — Minnesota Sports Fan
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Timberwolves Make Call on Two Young Rotation Pieces

Vincent Carchietta-Imagn Images via Reuters Connect The Minnesota Timberwolves are 3-2 after a 119-114 loss to the Golden State Warriors on Wednesday night at Target Center. Tonight, they re at home again, with another California team in town, this time the LA Clippers. Of course, Anthony Edwards...

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Compassion Coffee — KSTP 5 — Gopher
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Compassion Coffee

@keyframes spin { 0% { transform:rotate(0deg); } 100% { transform:rotate(360deg); } } Compassion CoffeeCompassion Coffee Twin Cities Live in Your Town: Anoka wraps up on Twin Cities Live with a delightful coffee run to one of the city s most heartwarming spots. Kelli and coffee blogger Joy...

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End of the Road Cookbook — KSTP 5 — Gopher
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End of the Road Cookbook

@keyframes spin { 0% { transform:rotate(0deg); } 100% { transform:rotate(360deg); } } End of the Road CookbookEnd of the Road Cookbook The Iron Range is a melting pot of cultures, and a stunning new cookbook captures all of its rich and flavorful food traditions in one delicious collection. From...

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10/30 Host Chat — KSTP 5 — Gopher
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10/30 Host Chat

@keyframes spin { 0% { transform:rotate(0deg); } 100% { transform:rotate(360deg); } } 10/30 Host Chat10/30 Host Chat It’s Free for All Friday! The post 10/30 Host Chat first appeared on KSTP.com 5 Eyewitness News.

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Timberwolves declining Cody Williams' fourth-year option makes perfect sense — Dunking With Wolves (T-Wolves)
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Timberwolves declining Cody Williams' fourth-year option makes perfect sense

On Friday, the Timberwolves declined Cody Williams' fourth-year option, and when you peel back the layers, it's easy to see why.

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Blaine man set for prison release now charged in 2020 Minneapolis killing — WCCO — Gopher
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Blaine man set for prison release now charged in 2020 Minneapolis killing

A Blaine, Minnesota, man who is due to be released from prison next week after serving time for illegal firearm possession was charged Friday in a 2020 killing in north Minneapolis.The Hennepin County Attorney's Office says Melvonte Lee Peterson, 35, faces one count of second-degree murder and one...

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Did the Vikings Demote 1 Offensive Lineman? — Vikings Territory
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Did the Vikings Demote 1 Offensive Lineman?

Part of the issue with seeing Joe Huber working through injury earlier in the week is that the new starter was originally the backup. Losing him for Week 8, something that s not going to happen since only Jay Ward is questionable, would have further strained the line depth. Kevin O Connell...

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Anthony Edwards' injury shows why the NBA's supermax eligibility rules are flawed — Dunking With Wolves (T-Wolves)
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Anthony Edwards' injury shows why the NBA's supermax eligibility rules are flawed

After his latest injury, Anthony Edwards is now ineligible for a supermax extension this summer, and this exposes the NBA's flawed contract eligibility rules.

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Josh Bell’s time with Twins likely over as veteran DH officially hits free agency — Puckett's Pond (Twins)
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Josh Bell’s time with Twins likely over as veteran DH officially hits free agency

Josh Bell is no longer with the Minnesota Twins organization after his mutual option was declined.

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