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Minnesota Powerball player wins $100,000, as jackpot rises to $750M – Bring Me The News

Minnesota Powerball player wins $100,000, as jackpot rises to $750M  Bring Me The News Powerball jackpot reaches $750 million, 10th largest prize ever. When is the next drawing?  Cincinnati Enquirer Never played Powerball before? Here’s how to ask for a ticket.  USA Today Did anyone win Powerball jackpot last night, August 23, 2025: Winning Powerball numbers, results  IndyStar Powerball’s 10th largest jackpot lined up …

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Vikings Trade QB Sam Howell To Eagles; Minnesota Signs Carson Wentz

Vikings Trade QB Sam Howell To Eagles; Minnesota Signs Carson Wentz

The Vikings are trading quarterback Sam Howell and a 2026 sixth-round pick to the Eagles, per Tom Pelissero and Ian Rapoport of the NFL Network. In exchange, Minnesota will receive a fifth- and seventh-round choice in 2026, and ESPN’s Adam Schefter was the first to report that the team is also signing veteran passer Carson Wentz to replace Howell and …

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Minnesota Vikings 2025 Roster Tracker

Minnesota Vikings 2025 Roster Tracker

With all of this year’s preseason games in the books, the Minnesota Vikings are in the process of reducing their roster to 53 players by the league-mandated deadline of 3:00 PM Central time on Tuesday afternoon. We’re using our first-ever stream here on the new platform to help you keep track of everything relating to the team making their roster …

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Minnesota Vikings sign QB Carson Wentz, trade Sam Howell

Minnesota Vikings sign QB Carson Wentz, trade Sam Howell

With a trade and a free-agent pickup on Sunday morning, the Vikings reshaped their quarterback room. They traded Sam Howell to the Eagles, along with a 2026 sixth-round pick, for a 2026 fifth-rounder and a 2027 seventh-rounder. Almost simultaneously, they signed Carson Wentz, the former Eagles MVP candidate who worked out with the team on Saturday. The 32-year-old Wentz becomes …

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Minnesota State Fair opens 2025 with 137,148 fairgoers, just below last year’s opening day attendance

Minnesota State Fair opens 2025 with 137,148 fairgoers, just below last year’s opening day attendance

The Minnesota State Fair has released its attendance numbers for the first two days of the fair, showing steady attendance but no broken records yet. Thursday’s opening day saw 137,148 people attend the fair, just under last year’s record-breaking opener, which saw 138,875 people attend in 2024. Friday saw the usual increase in fairgoers, with 153,988 fairgoers on the second …

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Minnesota Vikings face ‘a lot of hard decisions’ as roster cuts loom

Minnesota Vikings face ‘a lot of hard decisions’ as roster cuts loom

NASHVILLE — How is Vikings quarterback Max Brosmer planning to distract himself until roster cuts are done Tuesday? “Best [fair] in the country,” the former Gophers QB from Georgia said Friday night. “I’m gonna bring some guys who haven’t been to the Minnesota State Fair. That will be good for us to kind of get our minds off of it …

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Dems in disarray: DFL revocation of Fateh endorsement polarizes party – Minnesota Reformer

Dems in disarray: DFL revocation of Fateh endorsement polarizes party  Minnesota Reformer DFL vacates Fateh’s endorsement for Minneapolis mayor, citing ‘substantial failures’ in process  5 EYEWITNESS NEWS Readers Write: Minneapolis DFL, speed limits, antisemitism, Minnesota State Fair  Star Tribune Ilhan Omar erupts at own party for reneging on socialist candidate’s endorsement: ‘Inexcusable’  Fox News Minnesota’s Democratic Party Revokes Endorsement of Mayoral Candidate  The New York …

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Minnesota Wild Signs Marco Rossi to Three-Year Contract

Minnesota Wild Signs Marco Rossi to Three-Year Contract

SAINT PAUL, Minn. – Minnesota Wild President of Hockey Operations and General Manager Bill Guerin today announced the National Hockey League (NHL) club has signed center Marco Rossi to a three-year, $15 million contract ($5 million average annual value) that goes through the 2027-28 season. Rossi, 23 (9/23/01), recorded career-highs in points (60), goals (24) and assists (36) during the …

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The Best, Worst, and Most Middling New Foods of the 2025 Minnesota State Fair

The Best, Worst, and Most Middling New Foods of the 2025 Minnesota State Fair

We came. We saw. We ate. We wrote notes like “weird aftertaste” and “I hate this” and “unnervingly flaccid.” And now, we bring you this: the definitive guide to the official new foods and vendors of the 2025 Minnesota State Fair.  As always, we’ve evaluated the new fair foods according to our peerless, pitiless Scarf!, Shrug, Skip system. (Accept no …

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