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Students at a St. Louis Park elementary school gathered Friday morning around a memorial to two classmates who died during a field trip. Updated 11:28 AM

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Adrian Peterson delivers ear-catching remark on gay marriage

The league MVP had some interesting things to say in a SiriusXM radio interview on Thursday about friend Chris Kluwe and some off-the-field topics. Updated 10:45 AM
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The biggest question surrounding this year’s Soundset festival isn’t what the weather will be like, but rather which Snoop is going to show up. Updated 11:07 AM

Northbound I-35W in Bloomington closed after crash

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With Coleman gone, the Gophers no longer have any Minnesotans on the roster. Full storyFull story Updated 12:01 PM

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Hibbing, Duluth tangled up in Bob Dylan

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Toro makes a profit despite unusual weather that hurt sales

Sales of professional gear for landscaping and golf courses made up for slow lawn mower sales. Full storyFull story Updated 8:02 PM

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