Grand opening and ribbon cutting for Anoka Cannabis Company
MNN’s Brent Palm reports city officials say it is Minnesota’s first municipal cannabis dispensary:
TODAY’S HEADLINES
Morning Headlines – February 6th, 2026
>>Police Arrest Man for Damaging Ice Sculpture at State Capitol (St. Paul, MN) — An ice sculpture bearing the message “Prosecute ICE” was destroyed outside the Minnesota State Capitol just hours after it was unveiled Thursday. Authorities say 30-year-old Jake Lang of Lake Worth, Florida, a pardoned January 6 insurrectionist, posted a video on social media showing himself knocking over the...
Midday Headlines – February 6th, 2026
>>State, Feds to Announce Joint Probe into Alex Pretti’s Fatal Shooting (Minneapolis, MN) -- The Minnesota Bureau of Criminal Apprehension and the F-B-I are expected to announce a joint investigation into the shooting death of Alex Pretti. The move signals a rare point of cooperation between state and federal authorities, as leaders work to reset strained relationships that emerged...
Afternoon Headlines – February 6, 2026
>>Medicaid Director Says Progress Being Made in Fight Against Fraud (St. Paul, MN) - It appears Minnesota's Medicaid program is making progress when it comes to stopping fraud. In the past 90 days, Optum has been reviewing fee-for-service Medicaid claims before payments are made, and red flagging items that need another look. In regard to the new success, state Medicaid Director John...
Afternoon Headlines – February 6, 2026
>>Medicaid Director Says Progress Being Made in Fight Against Fraud (St. Paul, MN) - It appears Minnesota's Medicaid program is making progress when it comes to stopping fraud. In the past 90 days, Optum has been reviewing fee-for-service Medicaid claims before payments are made, and red flagging items that need another look. In regard to the new success, state Medicaid Director John...
Midday Headlines – February 6th, 2026
>>State, Feds to Announce Joint Probe into Alex Pretti’s Fatal Shooting (Minneapolis, MN) -- The Minnesota Bureau of Criminal Apprehension and the F-B-I are expected to announce a joint investigation into the shooting death of Alex Pretti. The move signals a rare point of cooperation between state and federal authorities, as leaders work to reset strained relationships that emerged...
Morning Headlines – February 6th, 2026
>>Police Arrest Man for Damaging Ice Sculpture at State Capitol (St. Paul, MN) — An ice sculpture bearing the message “Prosecute ICE” was destroyed outside the Minnesota State Capitol just hours after it was unveiled Thursday. Authorities say 30-year-old Jake Lang of Lake Worth, Florida, a pardoned January 6 insurrectionist, posted a video on social media showing himself knocking over the...
SPORTS
Gopher men’s hockey hosting Ohio State tonight/tomorrow
The Golden Gophers men's hockey team continues their four-game homestand inside 3M Arena at...
#3 Gopher women’s hockey tops Tommies 4-1 in Friday matinee
The No. 3-ranked University of Minnesota women’s hockey team skated to a 4-1 victory over St....
Hot Shooting Gopher WBB upsets #10 Iowa 91-85 (AUDIO)
Led by a team-record 71.4 percent shooting performance from three-point range, the Minnesota...
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