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How hockey safety has changed 1 year after Minnesota native’s death on the ice

How hockey safety has changed 1 year after Minnesota native’s death on the ice

Adam Johnson died after his neck was cut by an opposing player’s skate. That led USA Hockey to require all youth players to wear neck laceration protection in practice and games. A key Minnesota hockey official tells MPR News that players have embraced the change.
by Cathy Wurzer and Gracie Stockton

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Shooting suspect arrested after overnight SWAT operation in south Minneapolis

Shooting suspect arrested after overnight SWAT operation in south Minneapolis

A 54-year-old man charged with shooting and wounding a neighbor last week in south Minneapolis was arrested early Monday following an hours-long SWAT operation. The police department’s handling of the case has drawn criticism.
by MPR News Staff

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8 school districts to watch as Minnesotans go to the polls Nov. 5

8 school districts to watch as Minnesotans go to the polls Nov. 5

More than 300 districts have open board seats to fill in this year’s elections. Some will ask voters to approve crucial funding measures. Here are a few key races and questions to watch.
by Elizabeth Shockman

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Amy Klobuchar and Royce White face off in U.S. Senate debate

Amy Klobuchar and Royce White face off in U.S. Senate debate

Democratic Sen. Amy Klobuchar and Republican challenger Royce White wrangled over the economy, foreign policy and other issues in a debate Sunday hosted by WCCO Radio. The race has been playing out largely off-the-radar.
by Mark Zdechlik

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DNR and residents sue to block controversial resort development outside Ely

DNR and residents sue to block controversial resort development outside Ely

State environmental regulators and a group of northeastern Minnesota residents have filed separate lawsuits to block a proposed $45 million resort development near Ely and the Boundary Waters Canoe Area.
by Dan Kraker

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Preserving a legacy: Nonprofit raises money to save home of first Black Fergus Falls resident

Preserving a legacy: Nonprofit raises money to save home of first Black Fergus Falls resident

The home built in 1885 by Fergus Falls first Black resident — and Minnesota’s first Black baseball player faces an uncertain future because of financial challenges. The nonprofit which manages the building says it faces a Nov. 1 deadline to raise the money to save it
by Mathew Holding Eagle III

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