Vikings Extend Josh Metellus
(Eagan, MN) — The most versatile defender in the NFL is staying put in the Twin Cities. The Minnesota Vikings signed safety Josh Metellus to a three-year deal over the weekend. The contract will pay Metellus 36-million
Wallace Wins In Indy
(Indianapolis, IN) — Bubba Wallace crossed the checkered flag 0.222 seconds ahead of Kyle Larson to take home the win at the Brickyard 400. He is the first Black driver to claim victory at the historic racetrack.
Kurt Kitayama Wins 3M Open
(Blaine, MN) — Kurt Kitayama is celebrating his second career Tour victory after winning the 3M Open at TPC Twin Cities in Blaine. Kitayama finished atop the leaderboard by one stroke after shooting 23 under par. Sam
Montana Senators Seeking Info About Wildfire Costs On Homeowners
(Undated) — Bipartisan senators will introduce legislation seeking information on how much growing wildfires are costing homeowners. According to a draft of the Wildfire Insurance Coverage Study Act shared with The Hill, Montana Republican Senator Tim Sheehy’s
Naked Man Breaks Into Senate Chamber At State Capitol
(St. Paul, MN) — A man having an apparent mental health episode was found in the Senate Chamber at the Minnesota Capitol naked on Friday night. A memo sent to Minnesota lawmakers by the Minnesota House of
U.S. and European Union Announce Trade Deal
(Glasgow) — President Donald Trump announced a new trade deal with the European Union that would lower tariffs to 15 percent. Speaking on Sunday, the President called it “the biggest of all deals” during a joint news
Cattle Numbers Continue Slide: On-Feed Down 2%, Inventory Down 1%
Cattle on Feed Report: Cattle and calves on feed for the slaughter market in the United States for feedlots with capacity of 1,000 or more head totaled 11.1 million head on July 1, 2025. The inventory was
Pulse Farmers Setting Sights High
Last week during the USA Pulses Summit in Spokane, Washington, the group set a lofty goal: to double production and demand by the year 2030. These crops are mainly grown in the Northern Plains, as well as
Critics React to USDA Reorganization Plans
(WASHINGTON D.C.) — Critics are decrying the reorganization plan for USDA announced last week by Agriculture Secretary Brooke Rollins. In a written statement, Senator Amy Klobuchar of Minnesota, the Democratic ranking member of the Senate Ag Committee, condemned
FDA to Define ‘Ultra Processed’ Foods
The Food and Drug Administration is working to create a uniform definition of ultra-processed foods, opening the door to regulating one of the main targets of Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s “Make America