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Stories from April 9, 2023

Mild overnight with upward temperature trend continuing; showers late week

Mild overnight with upward temperature trend continuing; showers late week

We’ll have a mild overnight with skies clearing back out. Monday will be sunny with light winds and a warm day. Temperatures continue upward to a peak of 70s and 80s for some Wednesday. Showers develop by Thursday north, spreading south Friday potentially.
by Sven Sundgaard

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McCormick 4 RBIs as Astros beat Twins 5-1, avoid sweep

McCormick 4 RBIs as Astros beat Twins 5-1, avoid sweep

Chas McCormick had four RBIs, Hunter Brown combined on a two-hitter and the Houston Astros beat the Minnesota Twins 5-1 to salvage the series finale. The World Series champions are 4-6 after winning for just the second time in seven games.
by The Associated Press

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T-wolves tussle as Gobert hits Anderson, out rest of game

T-wolves tussle as Gobert hits Anderson, out rest of game

Minnesota Timberwolves center Rudy Gobert threw a punch at teammate Kyle Anderson during a timeout in the second quarter against New Orleans. The Timberwolves announced at halftime that Gobert would not play in the second half without giving a reason.
by The Associated Press

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Wild sign defenseman Faber fresh from NCAA runner-up Gophers

Wild sign defenseman Faber fresh from NCAA runner-up Gophers

The Minnesota Wild have signed defenseman Brock Faber to a standard three-year, entry-level contract. The deal was finalized a day after the Minnesota Gophers lost in the NCAA championship game.
by The Associated Press

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Technology concerns force Monday shutdown of Rochester, Minn., public schools

Technology concerns force Monday shutdown of Rochester, Minn., public schools

Rochester Public Schools have canceled classes Monday while they investigate unusual activity on the school's technology network. The district discovered what it calls "irregular activity" on Thursday and limited access to computer networks on Friday.
by Estelle Timar-Wilcox

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Mild Easter temps, some 70s this week; Update on river levels

Mild Easter temps, some 70s this week; Update on river levels

Most areas will have above-normal temps today and even warmer temps Tuesday through Thursday. We have an update on that, plus Sunday shower chances and a look at river levels.
by Ron Trenda

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Duluth student athletes start their season by shoveling snow

Duluth student athletes start their season by shoveling snow

Temperatures were in the 60s in the Twin Cities this weekend, but up north, there's still quite a bit of snow left. That's been posing some challenges for young athletes gearing up for competition.
by Feven Gerezgiher

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Mild Easter temps; Chance of a few scattered showers

Mild Easter temps; Chance of a few scattered showers

Our Easter Sunday will feature above-normal temps in most areas. Scattered showers are possible at times, but much of the day will be dry.
by Ron Trenda

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Mostly through images, a daughter grieves her mother in 'Ephemera'

Mostly through images, a daughter grieves her mother in 'Ephemera'

Briana Loewinsohn's graphic novel presents a fully developed internal, and external, landscape without leaning heavily on words. It's a sophisticated exploration of the weight adults carry around.
by Tahneer Oksman

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Businesses face more and more pressure from investors to act on climate change

Businesses face more and more pressure from investors to act on climate change

At annual meetings this spring, shareholders will be pushing publicly-traded companies for information about how they're contributing to climate change, and what they're doing about the problem.
by Michael Copley

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