MN’s Annual “Name a Snowplow” Contest is Here!
The Minnesota Department of Transportation has officially reopened its beloved “Name a Snowplow” contest for the 2025-26 winter season, inviting residents to submit witty, state-themed names. MNN’s Ashley Walker has the details:
TODAY’S HEADLINES
Morning Headlines – December 12th, 2025
>>Lindell Officially Launches Campaign for Minnesota Governor (Chaska, MN) -- My Pillow founder Mike Lindell is officially throwing his hat in the ring for the Republican race for governor in 2026. Lindell told supporters, "If you will stand with me as the next governor of Minnesota, our future will be amazing." He claims the billions of dollars in state government fraud will end under...
Midday Headlines – December 12th, 2025
>>Governor Walz Names Tim O'Malley as Fraud Prevention Head (St. Paul, MN) -- Governor Tim Walz is naming Tim O'Malley as the state's new Director of Program Integrity. O'Malley will oversee all fraud prevention and protection of state taxpayer dollars across the state. O'Malley is a judge, former superintendent of the Minnesota Bureau of Criminal Apprehension, former F-B-I agent, and...
Afternoon Headlines – December 12th, 2025
>>Student Critically Injured in Shooting Outside Minnesota High School (Stewartville, MN) -- A Minnesota high school student is in critical condition after being shot in a school parking lot. Authorities in Stewartville say students and coaches waiting to board a bus heard a gunshot and found the student wounded. There was a second shot, and deputies say an adult male was found dead from a...
Afternoon Headlines – December 12th, 2025
>>Student Critically Injured in Shooting Outside Minnesota High School (Stewartville, MN) -- A Minnesota high school student is in critical condition after being shot in a school parking lot. Authorities in Stewartville say students and coaches waiting to board a bus heard a gunshot and found the student wounded. There was a second shot, and deputies say an adult male was found dead from a...
Midday Headlines – December 12th, 2025
>>Governor Walz Names Tim O'Malley as Fraud Prevention Head (St. Paul, MN) -- Governor Tim Walz is naming Tim O'Malley as the state's new Director of Program Integrity. O'Malley will oversee all fraud prevention and protection of state taxpayer dollars across the state. O'Malley is a judge, former superintendent of the Minnesota Bureau of Criminal Apprehension, former F-B-I agent, and...
Morning Headlines – December 12th, 2025
>>Lindell Officially Launches Campaign for Minnesota Governor (Chaska, MN) -- My Pillow founder Mike Lindell is officially throwing his hat in the ring for the Republican race for governor in 2026. Lindell told supporters, "If you will stand with me as the next governor of Minnesota, our future will be amazing." He claims the billions of dollars in state government fraud will end under...
SPORTS
Gopher WBB hosting Wyoming this afternoon
The University of Minnesota women's basketball team (7-3, 0-1 Big Ten) will host the Wyoming...
Gopher MBB entertaining Texas Southern on Sunday afternoon
GAME INFORMATION MINNESOTA (5-5) VS. TEXAS SOUTHERN (1-6) Tip Time: 12:01 p.m. Williams Arena,...
Wolves beat Warriors behind Randle’s 27 points
POSTGAME NOTES MINNESOTA TIMBERWOLVES 127 (16-9), GOLDEN STATE WARRIORS 120 (13-13) December 12,...
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