Twins open Target Field for season; USDA's Vilsack visits Mankato

It's the Twins home opener Thursday in Minneapolis. They play the Cleveland Guardians at Target Field just after 3 p.m. And U.S. Department of Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack was in Mankato Tuesday, talking about a new grant program. 

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