Gophers savoring the trophy case
For the first time since 1978, the main three rivalry trophies for Gopher football are all in Minnesota. MNN sports director Mike Grimm has more:
TODAY’S HEADLINES
Morning Headlines – October 29th, 2026
>>Salim Said Sentenced to 30 Years in Feeding Our Future Fraud (Minneapolis, MN) -- A key figure in Minnesota’s Feeding Our Future fraud scheme is sentenced to 30 years in federal prison. Salim Said received the sentence Wednesday for his role in defrauding a federal program intended to feed children during the COVID-19 pandemic. A jury convicted Said in 2025 on 21 counts, alongside...
Afternoon Headlines – October 29th, 2026
>>Fraud Raids Held in St. Louis Park and Edina (St. Paul, MN) – Agents with the Minnesota Attorney General’s Medicaid Fraud Control Unit and federal law enforcement executed search warrants at two autism-services entities in St. Louis Park and Edina. The Minnesota Department of Health and Human Services and FBI were included in the searches at Iska, Inc. in St. Louis Park and...
Afternoon Headlines – October 29th, 2026
>>Fraud Raids Held in St. Louis Park and Edina (St. Paul, MN) – Agents with the Minnesota Attorney General’s Medicaid Fraud Control Unit and federal law enforcement executed search warrants at two autism-services entities in St. Louis Park and Edina. The Minnesota Department of Health and Human Services and FBI were included in the searches at Iska, Inc. in St. Louis Park and...
Morning Headlines – October 29th, 2026
>>Salim Said Sentenced to 30 Years in Feeding Our Future Fraud (Minneapolis, MN) -- A key figure in Minnesota’s Feeding Our Future fraud scheme is sentenced to 30 years in federal prison. Salim Said received the sentence Wednesday for his role in defrauding a federal program intended to feed children during the COVID-19 pandemic. A jury convicted Said in 2025 on 21 counts, alongside...
Afternoon Headlines – October 28th, 2026
>>Two Men Charged with Unlawful Voting and Identity Theft from Primary Election (Minneapolis) - The Hennepin County Attorney’s Office (HCAO) charged two individuals Wednesday for their conduct during the Minnesota primary election on August 11. James Edward O’Keefe, 42, and Cam Higby, 26, both face felony charges of unlawful voting and identity theft. The HCAO says...
SPORTS
Schaefer Sinks Wild In OT
(St. Paul, MN) -- Islanders defenseman Matthew Schaefer needed just :33 seconds to bury the Wild...
Gophers preparing for #4 Indiana on Saturday (AUDIO)
THE ESSENTIALS Date/Time: Oct. 31, 2026 / 2:30 p.m. Site: Bloomington, Ind. Stadium: Memorial...
Wild make roster moves prior to tonight’s game against Isles
Minnesota Wild President of Hockey Operations and General Manager Bill Guerin announced the...
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