Vikings Add Three Defensive Players and QB Sam Darnold
(Eagan, MN) — The Minnesota Vikings are bolstering their defense. The Purple added edge rushers Jonathan Greenard and Andrew Van Ginkel along with linebacker Blake Cashman in free agency yesterday. Greenard is coming off a 12-and-a-half sack
Report: Falcons Sign Kirk Cousins To Mega Deal
(Flowery Branch, GA) — The Atlanta Falcons made a major splash on day one of the legal free agency tampering period in the NFL. The team signed Kirk Cousins to a four-year, 180-million-dollar contract on Monday. ESPN
NFL Legal Tampering Day One Recap
(Undated) — It was a wild first day of legal tampering in the NFL with the new league year right around the corner. The Falcons are making a splash in free agency after agreeing to a four-year,
Kevin Grover Approved As East Grand Forks Public Schools Superintendent
(East Grand Forks, MN) — School board members have agreed to hire International Falls School District Superintendent Kevin Grover as the next superintendent of East Grand Forks Public Schools. He will continue as superintendent in International Falls
Johnsonville Meat Recalls More Than 35 Thousand Pounds Of Turkey Sausage
(Denmark, WI) — Meat manufacturer Johnsonville is recalling more than 35-thousand pounds of meat after multiple reports of black rubber. The Wisconsin-based company recalled its ready-to-eat Polish kielbasa turkey sausage after at least two consumers reported the
Senate Approves SRO Bill But Amendment Means More Discussion
(St. Paul, MN) — Minnesota lawmakers have passed differing versions of a bill that would clarify the amount of force school resource officers can use on campus. The Minnesota Senate voted 57-to-9 yesterday to approve its version
Walz Encourages Business Owners To Apply For SBA Loans
(St. Paul, MN) — Governor Tim Walz is encouraging Minnesota business owners affected by warm winter weather to look into a federal disaster loan program. He and other state leaders talked about the Small Business Administration loan
Bill To Regulate Ticket Sales Advances In MN House
(St. Paul, MN) — A bill that would enact new protections for ticket buyers in Minnesota is advancing. The House Commerce and Finance Committee voted in favor of referring it to the General Register yesterday. The bill
MORE COVERAGE: USDA Finalizes “Product of USA” Label Claim
Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack Monday announced the finalization of a rule to align the voluntary “Product of USA” label claim with consumer understanding of what the claim means. Vilsack made the announcement during a speech to attendees
Crop Insurance Deadline Nears
Farmers not yet enrolled in the Agriculture Risk Coverage or Price Loss Coverage programs for the 2024 crop year have until March 15, 2024, to revise elections and sign contracts. Both safety net programs, delivered by USDA’s Farm