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Adele to kick off North American tour in St. Paul
The Grammy winner will play at the Xcel Energy Center on July 5-6. Tickets go on sale Thursday.
Adam Sandler updates 'Hanukkah Song'
The comedian recently updated the lyrics to include actress Scarlett Johansson and singer Adam Levine, among others, during a live concert in San Diego, Calif.
Bridgewater fumbles away chance at win against Arizona
Howard Sinker, a digital sports editor for the Star Tribune, says the Minnesota Vikings put up a good fight against heavily favored Arizona, but turnovers hurt their chances.
Warm temperatures bring new records to Minnesota
Mark Seeley, U of M climatologist, says the state has been on a warm streak since Sept. 1.
Mpls. superintendent pick Paez knew of Mass. school abuse allegations
A report out this week details extensive claims of physical abuse at a school in Holyoke, Mass., the district incoming Minneapolis Public Schools Superintendent Sergio Paez led for two years.
Twin Cities fifth-graders ask: Shall we dance?
Touching someone of the opposite sex is typically a squeamish affair for 10-year-olds, but not for a group of Twin Cities fifth-graders who've learned ballroom dancing.
Environment group pans MN water-quality program
The Minnesota Center for Environmental Advocacy said a program to improve farm runoff is ineffective in removing nitrates, in part because it's voluntary.