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‘Light and Low’ at Gary New Duluth Recreation Center

FOX 21's William Seay Caught Up With the Organizer's of Duluth YMCA's Light and Low Fitness Program
Brett Scott,

DULUTH, Minn. – In this week’s Active Adventures, FOX 21’s William Seay caught up with the coordinators of ‘Light and Low,’ a program put together by the Duluth YMCA. The program takes place at the Gary New Duluth Recreation Center. Participants have the chance to work on increasing mobility, balance, range of movement, strength and conditioning by using light free weights,…
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U.S. Bank Stadium in Consideration to Host 2026 World Cup Matches

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MINNEAPOLIS (KMSP) – U.S. Bank Stadium is one of 49 stadiums in consideration to host World Cup soccer matches as part of the United States, Mexico and Canada’s joint bid for to host the 2026 FIFA World Cup. The United Bid Committee of the U.S., Mexico and Canada announced Tuesday it is considering Minneapolis and the U.S. Bank Stadium as one of the…
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Twin Cities Looking to Regulate Airbnb as Super Bowl Nears

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MINNEAPOLIS (AP) – Officials in the Twin Cities are trying to decide how to best deal with Airbnb short-term home rentals as the Super Bowl approaches. Minnesota Public Radio reports that St. Paul has a proposed regulation that would limit rentals to only accommodating four unrelated adults. It would also require hosts to collect city taxes and become licensed. Some…
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Minnesota Timberwolves New Uniforms Unveiled

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MINNEAPOLIS (KMSP) – The new Minnesota Timberwolves uniforms have been unveiled. The team released the new unis in a flurry of social media posts Thursday morning, showing off the first two of four designs. The new Wolves uniforms feature a deep navy blue and white palate, with a block stripe across the top of the chest, and a stripe and block of color above the…
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Don Baylor, World Series Champ with Twins, Dead at 68

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PHOENIX – APRIL 08: Coach Don Baylor of the Colorado Rockies looks on during the game against the Arizona Diamondbacks at Chase Field on April 8, 2009 in Phoenix, Arizona. The Rockies defeated the Diamondbacks 9-2. (Photo by Christian Petersen/Getty Images) MINNEAPOLIS (KMSP) – Don Baylor, the 1979 American League MVP and a 1987 World Series champion with the Minnesota…
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Oredockers Near End Of First Week’s Practice

Ashland Gearing Up To Face Rival North Western
Joey Norton,

The Oredockers are coming off a season to forget after a 2-7 record. The program has seemed to turn the page from last year and is looking forward to this year. With a  new head coach that wants to bring more intensity into the program and a junior quarter back that hasn’t started a varsity game. Both of which are…
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First Annual Bowfest to take Place at Mont du Lac

Natalie Froistad,

SUPERIOR, Wis. – Although it’s not quite hunting season, archers will be working hard in the wild this weekend. It’s all for the First Annual Bowfest at Mont du Lac Resort. Here’s a rundown of what to expect this weekend: BowFest has three Archery loops – all open at noon Friday, 10:00 a.m. Saturday and 10:00 a.m. Sunday. Prizes will…
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Duluth FC is in Search of a New Head Coach

After two seasons with the squad Kyle Bakas is stepping down.
Adrienne Robbins,

Duluth, Minn- After two years with Duluth FC Kyle Bakas is stepping down. The former Head Coach told FOX 21 he is pursuing a new job in Billings, Montana and accepted the position earlier this year. Although the organization said they will have a hard time filling his shoes, Bakas says he knows the team will be just fine without…
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Wild Sign Niederreiter to Five-Year Deal

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Photo: Minnesota Wild, NHLST. PAUL, Minn. (KMSP) – The Minnesota Wild announced Sunday it was re-signing free agent Nino Niederreiter to a five-year deal, locking up an offensive leader with more than 20 goals in each of the last three seasons. An incredibly reliable presence on the ice, the 24-year-old played in every game last season, scoring 57 points. At…