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October 4, 2013 6:58 AM

Metrodome takes another step closer to the end this weekend

The World Series, the Super Bowl and the Final Four aren’t the only high-profile events the Metrodome has hosted. It also plays a key role in one of the nation’s premiere running events, the Twin Cities Marathon. Ok, it’s mostly a bathroom for the tens of thousands of runners that hoof the 26.2 mile and Read more →

by Tim Nelson

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October 3, 2013 11:31 PM

Vikings fans to pay steep seat fees at new stadium

Minnesota and its Vikings officially are partners in a new billion dollar real estate deal. The team and the state's stadium authority signed a pair of binding agreements last night. Now comes the hard part. Paying the mortgage.

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October 3, 2013 7:15 PM

Video: How seat licenses work

After a decade of negotiations, threats and promises, the Vikings showed Minnesota the money Thursday night. The team stacked up a subsidy from the NFL, a personal seat license plan and future naming rights to pay its $477 million share of the new stadium. And then Vikings owners kicked in another nine figures to seal Read more →

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October 3, 2013 12:00 PM

Vikings, Minnesota seal stadium deal; seat license fee averages $2,500

The Vikings and Minnesota have struck a 30-year deal for a new stadium in Minneapolis, officially sealing a decade-long effort to give the team a new home.

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October 3, 2013 11:25 AM

Minnesota Wild opens its 13th season

The Wild takes on the Los Angeles Kings in Thursday night's opener. Coach Mike Yeo says the Wild is looking to get better offensively. He says it's something he and the players talk about a lot.

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October 3, 2013 8:48 AM

Carlson says Vikings should contribute to settling the orchestra lockout

Former Gov. Arne Carlson says the Minnesota Vikings should contribute money toward settling the Minnesota Orchestra lockout. “I can see the Vikings saying, ‘We did get a very good deal from the state, so we’d like to be part of the solution’,” Carlson said, speaking to Tom Weber on The Daily Circuit. “I think we should Read more →

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October 3, 2013 8:28 AM

Minnesota Wild opens its 13th season

The Wild takes on the Los Angeles Kings in Thursday night's opener. Coach Mike Yeo says the Wild is looking to get better offensively. He says it's something he and the players talk about a lot.