Hardcore Hawks were Cinderella story

Minneapolis North High School was the capital of high school basketball in the 1990s. Khalid El-Amin and Jabbar Washington led the Polars to a trio of state titles between 1995 and 1997.

A defense done to near-perfection

Some may have called them “The Purple Machine” or “The Purple Crush,” but neither of those nicknames were adored and adorned on a T-shirt like the name “Denny’s Doomsday Defense.”

Holly finds comfort in her crate

Holly Mae is a 2-year-old female Labrador mix that was pulled from an animal shelter. Whatever happened prior to being abandoned has caused her to be shy, timid and slow to trust people. Holly finds comfort in her crate and…

Letter: Sign petition to impeach

For far too long, Gov. Tim Walz has abused his authority and completely disregarded the separation of powers enshrined in the Minnesota Constitution. During what is now the longest peacetime emergency in state history, Walz has shut down businesses, churches…