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October 23, 2024

Minneapolis premiere of ‘Purple Rain’ Broadway musical delayed until fall 2025

The new ‘Purple Rain’ stage musical will have a short premiere run in Minneapolis before heading to Broadway. The opening of the Purple Rain stage musical has been pushed back, Hennepin Arts announced on Tuesday. The Broadway musical was set to have a short premiere run in Minneapolis beginning with previews on April 10 at the State Theatre before heading to […]

October 23, 2024

Driver Killed South of Willmar by Suspect Fleeing Mpls PD

A driver was shot and killed south of Willmar Tuesday afternoon in what began as the suspect allegedly shooting from a balcony on Lyndale Avenue South in Minneapolis. As the situation unfolded in Minneapolis, authorities learned that the suspect was traveling west through several counties, including Kandiyohi County. The suspect was pursued to the Highway […]

October 22, 2024

‘Home Improvement’ star Richard Karn heading to Maplewood Mall

Karn, who was formerly a host of ‘Family Feud,’ will sign autographs and take photos with fans next month. Richard Karn is headed to Minnesota to meet fans at the Maplewood Mall at 3001 White Bear Ave. in St. Paul. The former Family Feud host and Tim “The Toolman” Taylor sidekick will be taking photos and signing autographs at the […]

October 21, 2024

“Silly Question Saturday” event will help Demystify the Minnesota Legislature

Majority in the Middle is hosting a “Silly Question Saturday” event this Saturday, October 26, to help introduce the public to the state capitol and demystify the legislative process. “The state capitol can be an intimidating place. It’s big, it’s easy to get lost, and it’s full of customs and rules and norms that seem… […]

October 21, 2024

Driver Seriously Injured in Chippewa Co Crash

An Appleton man was seriously injured in a one-vehicle crash in Chippewa County early Sunday morning, east of Milan. The State Patrol says 35-year-old Makson Mour was flown to St. Cloud Hospital for treatment of life-threatening injuries. The Patrol says he was driving a pickup eastbound on Highway 40 when it left the roadway and […]

October 18, 2024

Overnight lane closures on Highway 29 in Montevideo Oct. 20

WILLMAR, Minn. – There will be overnight lane closures along Highway 29 in Montevideo Sunday, Oct. 20 for overhead sign replacements, according to the Minnesota Department of Transportation. The lane closures will begin at 6:00 p.m. and are expected to be completed by 6:00 a.m. Monday, Oct. 21. Work is being done overnight to minimize traffic […]

October 15, 2024

U.S. Postal Service Updates on Last Day to Send 2024 Holiday Mail

With the holiday season quickly approaching, the United States Postal Service (USPS) has released its annual shipping deadlines for domestic and international mail to ensure its customers that their packages and cards are delivered timely. USPS recommends the following send-by dates for expected delivery before December 25: 2024 Holiday Mailing and Shipping Dates for Items Sent to […]

October 11, 2024

Authorities in Yellow Medicine Co Ask Public for Help in Property Damage Case

The Yellow Medicine County Sheriff’s Office is asking for public assistance regarding a property damage incident that occurred within the past couple of days. On Thursday (October 10), authorities found a vehicle had veered off the road and entered a cornfield south of Clarkfield. Evidence collected at the scene indicates the vehicle involved may be […]

October 10, 2024

Governor Walz Highlights Life-Saving Work of Minnesota National Guard in Response to Devastating Hurricane Season

[ST. PAUL, MN] – Today, Minnesota Governor Tim Walz is highlighting the life-saving work of the Minnesota National Guard and emergency responders who are providing emergency assistance to North Carolina and South Carolina in the wake of Hurricane Helene and Florida ahead of Hurricane Milton. Governor Walz has issued two executive orders directing the Minnesota […]

October 9, 2024

65% of Americans Saw Their First Horror Movie Before They Were 11 Years Old

If your interest in horror started when you were a kid, chances are you still can’t get enough. A survey of 2,000 U.S. adults who celebrate Halloween revealed more than two-thirds (68%) of Americans polled enjoyed horror movies when they were a child, and that number still holds strong at 73% today. In fact, almost two-thirds […]

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