>>Medford Man Killed, Pinned to Wall by Pickup Truck
(Faribault, MN) –A Medford man pinned against a wall by a vehicle in Faribault is dead. Police responded to a Walmart parking lot around 9:50 a.m. on a report of a pedestrian pinned to a wall by a pickup truck that was reversing. The 74-year-old victim was conscious at first, but his condition quickly deteriorated, and he died at a local hospital. The 68-year-old Kenyon man driving the vehicle has not been identified. Police say no alcohol or other substances seem to be factors.
>>Shakopee Man Jailed on $2.5 Million Bail for Murder of Richfield Woman
(Richfield, MN) – Bail is set at $2.5 million for a Shakopee man arrested for the alleged shooting death of a Richfield woman last month. Investigators say 27-year-old Jose Luis Lopez Xique was charged today with the second-degree murder of 22-year-old Kayli Arseth. Police believe that Lopez Xiqueshot Arseth was shot in the head during an argument in her apartment on June 16th. She was found dead the next day when officers were doing a welfare check. Lopez Xique was arrested Thursday and will make his first court appearance Tuesday afternoon.
>>MDA Recalls Ruck’s Sausage for Listeria Contamination
(St. Paul, MN) — The Minnesota Department of Agriculture is recalling Ruck’s Meat Ready-To-Eat Sausage for a possible Listeria contamination. Products that tested positive for the illness during routine sampling included Ruck’s Cheese Polish Sausage and Tollefson Family Pork in packages that are No Sugar Added Homestyle Wieners, Smoked Polish Sausage w/Cheddar Cheese, and Homestyle Wieners, all of which were packed on June 25th, 2025. No illnesses have been reported yet, but anyone feeling nausea, fever, headache, or neck stiffness after consuming these products should call their healthcare provider.
>>I-394 Construction Project Begins Next Week
(Minneapolis, MN) – A major reconstruction project on Interstate 394 is set to begin next week and will continue through fall 2026. The $78 million project includes repairs to thirty-four bridges and ramps along I-394 and I-94. E-ZPass reversible lanes between Highway 100 and downtown Minneapolis will be closed through November, likely causing delays. Drivers should also be aware that nearby Highway 55 is under construction as well.
>>TimberWolves Re-sign Forward Ingles
(Minneapolis, MN) – The Minnesota Timberwolves have re-signed forward Joe Ingles. Terms of the new deal were not announced per team policy. Ingles has spent 11 years in the NBA with four different teams. Last year with the Wolves, Ingles appeared in 19 games with one start. He is known as a great teammate, bench player, and leader on and off the court for the team.
>>Canterbury Park Hall of Fame Adds Five Members
(Shakopee, MN) — Canterbury Park will welcome five new members to its Hall of Fame during a ceremony this Friday night. The Class of 2025 includes owner Joseph Novogratz of Excelsior, trainer and former jockey Nik Goodwin, retired Minnesota-bred mare Ready to Runaway, longtime racing supporter Carin Offerman, and media relations manager Jeff Maday. They join more than 50 individuals and horses who’ve helped shape Minnesota racing history.
>>Twins Off-Day Monday Before Chicago Cubs Come to Town
(Minneapolis, MN) — The Minnesota Twins are off today and open a three-game series with the Chicago Cubs Tuesday night at Target Field. The Twins lost the finale to the Rays 7-5 in ten innings Sunday, but took two of three from Tampa Bay over the weekend. Center fielder Byron Buxton was just named to his second All-Star Game. Buxton is hitting .270 with 20 homers and 53 RBI and has 16 stolen bases this season. Simeon Woods Richardson is scheduled to start the series opener against the Cubs.
