Local
August 19, 2019
The Minnesota DNR stocked its ponds at the State Fair this morning with more than 30 pieces of fresh water fish common to the state Wednesday, Aug. 24

Minnesota's ancient lake sturgeon could get endangered species protections

Listing fish as endangered could test new rules.
Outdoors
August 19, 2019
"Faithful Companion,'' painted by Minnesota artist Jim Killen of Owatonna. www.killencollection.com. ORG XMIT: MIN1908091054451655

The pleasure of a gun dog's company in old age

As years pass for both hunter and companion, appreciation grows.
High Schools
August 19, 2019
Yvette Woell look over attendance with specialty kicker coach Bill Seifert at a Totino-Grace High School football practice at Totino-Grace High School

Reusse: Clipboard-toting mom directs Totino-Grace football 'family' with daughter's devotion

Yvette Woell remains close to the Eagles program nearly five years after daughter Rachel's death.
High Schools
August 19, 2019
South Riding, Virginia pitcher Justin Lee (22) celebrates as he walks off the field with Chase Obstgarten, left, Matt Coleman (1), and Colton Hicks (9

Coon Rapids-Andover falls in second game of Little League World Series

Coon Rapids, which had defeated Bowling Green, Kentucky, 2-1 on Friday in its first game of the double-elimination tournament, will now play at 7 p.m. Monday
Gophers
August 19, 2019
Gophers tight end Brevyn Spann-Ford stood for a portrait Tuesday morning. ] Aaron Lavinsky ¥ aaron.lavinsky@startribune.com The University of Min

Spann-Ford emerges as potential breakout player for Gophers

After using redshirt year to grow and learn, the tight end is ready for impact.
Wolves
August 19, 2019
Developing Andrew Wiggins' potential is essential to the Timberwolves' future success.

Burglars reportedly rob Los Angeles home of Wolves' Andrew Wiggins

The thieves stole shoes and luggage but missed out on other valuables, according to TMZ.
Motorsports
August 18, 2019
In this photo provided by the NHRA, Pro Stock driver and Minnesota native Jason Line competes in the Lucas Oil NHRA Nationals at Brainerd Internationa

Minnesotan among winners at NHRA Lucas Oil Nationals

Jason Line won a race for an NHRA-record 16th consecutive season on Sunday, racing to a wire-to-wire victory in Pro Stock at his home Brainerd International Raceway track.
Vikings
August 18, 2019
Laquon Treadwell caught a pass just short of the end zone in the second half against the Seahawks on Sunday. Treadwell had four catches for 47 yards.

Vikings receiver Treadwell worried about ailing grandma

His grandmother's illness comes at a time when Laquon Treadwell, a former first-round draft pick, is fighting to a roster spot.
Twins
August 18, 2019
Minnesota Twins Max Kepler (26) and Jorge Polanco (11) are greeted by Luis Arraez (2) after scoring on a double against the Texas Rangers in the first

Sunday's Twins-Texas game recap

Jorge Polanco's bases-loaded triple — the third bases-loaded triple in his career and his team-leading sixth triple of the season — broke a tie in the eighth inning.
Twins
August 18, 2019

Twins-White Sox series preview

The Twins are 36-26 at Target Field but have lost five of their past six home games.
Vikings
August 18, 2019

Vikings beat Seattle 25-19 in preseason action

The Minnesota Vikings faced the Seattle Seahawks in a preseason game on Sunday at U.S. Bank Stadium.
Vikings
August 18, 2019
Vikings wide receiver Brandon Zylstra caught a 4-yard touchdown pass in the third quarter against the Seahawks on Sunday night. ] CARLOS GONZALEZ •

Follow the Vikings-Seattle preseason game here

Keep up with tonight's preseason game between the Vikings and Seattle at U.S. Bank Stadium. Click here for stats, social media links and more on the game.

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