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Star Tribune writers showcase Minnesota architecture.
Critics' picks: The 16 best things to do and see in the Twin Cities this week
Critics' picks for entertainment in the week ahead.
No, that's not a dead hand in the woods - and other creepy things you might find outside in Minnesota
Check out some eerie, weird and flat-out gross discoveries in the Halloween edition of This Week in Nature.
Sunday supper: One-pan Chorizo Couscous
This new recipe gives couscous a Spanish-esque twist — and it's ready in 15 minutes.
Exclusive video: Friday Night Highlights from NSPN.tv's coverage of MN high school football section and state playoffs
Watch some of the best plays from NSPN.tv's coverage of games from the Twin Cities and Greater Minnesota on Oct. 25, 2024.
Exclusive video highlights from Blaine's wild last-second victory over Rosemount in the Star Tribune Game of the Week on Oct. 25, 2024
Watch the best moments from Friday's matchup in this exclusive video produced by NSPN.tv.
St. Paul man dies of injuries from fire last week
The city's fire death toll for the year now stands at eight.
Minneapolis man sentenced to 20 years in prison for 2023 murder of neighbor
One witness said there had been an ongoing dispute between the two.
Exclusive video highlights from NSPN.tv's coverage of the MN high school boys and girls soccer state tournament
Watch some of the best plays from NSPN.tv's coverage of the MSHSL state quarterfinals from game sites around the Twin Cities.
Recap: How the Rams beat the Vikings 30-20 in L.A.
Kevin O'Connell fell to his former team as the Vikings lost for the second time in five days to drop to 5-2. Star left tackle Christian Darrisaw left the game with a knee injury.
Free MN high school football livestream: Watch Rosemount vs. Blaine in Star Tribune Game of the Week
The Star Tribune and NSPN.tv are livestreaming Friday's high school football game at 6 p.m.
Exclusive video highlights from NSPN.tv's coverage of the MN high school boys and girls soccer state tournament on Oct. 23, 2024
Watch some of the best plays from NSPN.tv's coverage of the MSHSL state quarterfinals from game sites around the Twin Cities.
Twin Cities prep sports results for Wednesday, Oct. 23
High school scores and results from around the Minneapolis-St. Paul metro area and Greater Minnesota.
Minnesota Scene: Hanson powers No. 15 Gophers volleyball past Northwestern
The Gophers volleyball team swept Northwestern in three sets Wednesday night at Maturi Pavilion, limiting the Wildcats to a .142 hitting percentage.
Exclusive video highlights from Maple Grove's victory over Minnetonka in Star Tribune Game of the Week on Oct. 17, 2024
Watch the best moments from Thursday's matchup in this exclusive video produced by NSPN.tv.
Exclusive video highlights from NSPN.tv's coverage of MN high school football on Oct. 16 and 17, 2024
Watch some of the best plays from NSPN.tv's coverage of games from across the Twin Cities and Greater Minnesota.
Exclusive video highlights from NSPN.tv's coverage of the MN high school boys and girls soccer state tournament
Watch some of the best plays from NSPN.tv's coverage of games from the Twin Cities and Greater Minnesota on Oct. 22, 2024.
High school sports results for Tuesday, Oct. 22
Prep scores and results from around the Minneapolis-St. Paul metro area and Greater Minnesota.
Exclusive video highlights from NSPN.tv's coverage of MN high school football section playoffs
Watch some of the best plays from NSPN.tv's coverage of games from the Twin Cities and Greater Minnesota on Oct. 22, 2024.
Critics' picks: The 14 best things to do and see in the Twin Cities this week
Critics' picks for entertainment in the week ahead.
Prep sports results for Monday, Oct. 21
High school scores, results and rankings from around the Minneapolis-St. Paul metro area and Greater Minnesota.
Submit your spooky house for the Minnesota Star Tribune's Halloween contest
Mirror, mirror on the wall. Who is the spookiest of them all?
Where to watch the Minnesota Lynx and New York Liberty on Sunday for Game 5 of the WNBA Finals
ESPN and KFAN-FM will air the game, but plenty of venues are hosting watch parties in town.
Recap: How Lions edged Vikings 31-29 in matchup of NFC's best
Detroit handed the Vikings their first loss of the season as Jake Bates kicked a 44-yard field goal with 15 seconds left Sunday at U.S. Bank Stadium.
North Dakota State beats rival South Dakota State in matchup of top two FCS teams
The Bison beat the Jackrabbits for the first time in six meetings.
Minnesota offering land for sale in northern areas popular for their recreation
Public acres in St. Louis, Cook, Itasca and Aitkin counties will go up for online auction by the DNR in November.
Sunday supper: Spiced Chickpea Squash Bowls
The vegetarian recipe is a cozy way to usher in the cooler temperatures.
Star Tribune, NSPN.tv offer free football livestream on Thursday: Maple Grove at Minnetonka
Watch the No. 1-ranked Crimson stake their undefeated record against the No. 3 Skippers in a Class 6A showdown at 1 p.m.
After playing all over the field, Castro is Twins' MVP
Griffin Jax is the team's pitcher of the year, and Simeon Woods Richardson is the top rookie.
Critics' picks: The 12 best things to do and see in the Twin Cities this week
Critics' picks for entertainment in the week ahead.
Co-worker shoots man at St. Paul post office
The man was taken to Regions Hospital with life-threatening injuries, and a suspect has been arrested, police said.
Minnesota's Waiting Child: Avery is artistic and enjoys music
The 15-year-old would also like to be able to have a garden.
Last call for this year's Minnesota Star Tribune Holiday Cookie Contest
It's time to get real, procrastinators.
Exclusive video: Friday night highlights from MN high school football on Oct. 11, 2024.
Watch some of the best plays from NSPN.tv's coverage of games from across the Twin Cities metro and Greater Minnesota.
Exclusive video highlights from Moorhead's victory over Alexandria in Game of the Week
Watch the best moments from Friday's matchup in this exclusive video produced by NSPN.tv.
Wolves beat 76ers 121-111 in preseason game in Des Moines
Anthony Edwards scored 16 points in his preseason debut in a game played at the home of the Iowa Wolves.
Watch Moorhead escape with victory at Alexandria in Class 5A showdown
No. 2-ranked Moorhead escaps with a victory at No. 1 Alexandria in NSPN.tv's production of The Minnesota Star Tribune Game of the Week
Enter your furry friend in the 2024 Star Tribune Halloween Pet Costume Contest
We're looking for Howl-oween's best-dressed pets.
Timberwolves move preseason game against Nuggets because of WNBA Finals
The Lynx-Liberty series could have a Game 4 at Target Center on Oct. 18, so the Wolves will play the night before.
Tuesday's prep sports results
High school sports results from the Twin Cities metro area and Greater Minnesota, plus rankings.
Critics' picks: The 15 best things to do and see in the Twin Cities this week
Critics' picks for entertainment in the week ahead.
Monday's prep sports results, plus rankings
High school sports results from around the Twin Cities metro area and state, plus rankings
Podcast: Vikings improve to 5-0, dominate Aaron Rodgers in London
The offense had its worst showing of the season and the Vikings committed too many special teams penalties. But their defense was stout, including three interceptions of Aaron Rodgers, helping them to a 23-17 victory in London. We break it down on the Access Vikings podcast.
Recap: How the Vikings defeated Rodgers, Jets 23-17 in London
The Vikings intercepted Jets quarterback Aaron Rodgers three times, including a clincher in the final minute, to head into their bye week 5-0, but they lost running back Aaron Jones to a hip injury.
Abbey Murphy continues hot start as Gophers women's hockey sweeps Boston University
The Gophers forward had a goal and an assist and has scored in every game for her undefeated team this season.
Holiday Cookie Contest deadline is quickly approaching
There's less than two weeks left to fine-tune your recipe for the 2024 competition.
Two men die in recent Minnesota motorcycle accidents
The crashes happened south of St. Charles and in south Minneapolis.
Exclusive video highlights from Star Tribune Game of the Week
Exclusive video highlights: Elk River high school football ran over Rogers high school football to record a 41-7 victory on Oct. 4 in The Minnesota Star Tribune Game of the Week.
Two from Minnetonka killed in four-vehicle Aitkin County crash
Four people from Zimmerman, Minn., were taken to HCMC with life-threatening injuries
Exclusive video: Friday night highlights from Week 6 of MN high school football
Watch video highlights from Week 6 of MN high school football in this exclusive video produced by NSPN.tv.
Gophers women's hockey beats Boston University on Abbey Murphy's late power-play goal
Terriers goalie Callie Shanahan made 40 saves before the Gophers broke through after a major penalty was called with 1:38 to play.
Vikings injury report: Pace expected to play against Jets
Ivan Pace Jr., the Vikings' starting inside linebacker, appears ready to go after missing two games because of an ankle injury.
What's in the water? Vikings look to continue international winning streak
The Vikings have never lost an NFL game played outside the United States in seven previous opportunities.
Sunday supper: Polpette di Melanzane alla Norma
Thanks to eggplant, it's a "meatball" like no other.
Star Tribune, NSPN.tv offer free football livestream on Friday
Free livestream replay of Star Tribune's Game of the Week: Elk River 41, Rogers 7