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MIX 94.9

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High School Musicians Join St. Cloud Municipal Band For Fall Concert

High schoolers from Sartell-St. Stephen, Sauk Rapids-Rice and Milaca sit beside longtime players Monday as the St. Cloud Municipal Band shares Band Classics.

St Cloud, MN · 1d

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Litchfield Opera House Upcoming Events

A couple of events are coming up this week at the Litchfield Opera House. There’s a chili lunch on Veteran’s Day and then the annual Craft Fair and Bake Sale on Saturday. Connie Lies says the Ladies of the Grand Army of the Republic will be serving several kinds of chili on Wednesday from 11-to-1 at the Litchfield Opera House. She says the cost is $10 per person, but veterans will eat for free.

Litchfield, MN · 20h
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Country Herald

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Minnesota Christmas Movie Contest: Win $2,500, Apply by Dec. 6

Minneapolis, MN – Minnesota residents who love Christmas movies have until Dec. 6 to enter a holiday contest offering one winner $2,500 in cash for completing 12 days of festive movie-watching challenges.

Minnesota · 13h

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Otters Brody Nelson Caps Off Stellar Career at MSHSL Class AA State Meet

The Minnesota high school cross country season reached its pinnacle at the MSHSL Class AA State Championship, held at its new host venue, Majestic Oaks Golf Club in Ham Lake. Representing Fergus Falls on the state's biggest stage, senior Brody Nelson closed out his high school cross country career with a gritty performance against the finest runners in Minnesota.

Fergus Falls, MN · 2d

craigolsonsports.com

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Perham Boys Win Class AA State Cross Country Meet, Girls Take 4th

The Perham boys won the Class AA State Cross Country Championship on Saturday at Majestic Oaks Golf Course in Ham Lake with 70 points. Mankato East was runner-up with 99. Brody Freeland led the Yellowjackets with a sixth place finish, while Ethan Johnson and Bryce Brown were also in the top 20.

Perham, MN · 2d

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Military collection on display in Willmar this week for Veteran's Day

(Willmar MN-) The 28th Annual Veteran's Day Observance takes place today through Wednesday at the War Memorial Auditorium in Downtown Willmar. It goes from 8 a.m. to 8 p.m. everyday and is free, but a free-will offering is appreciated. The event features Jon Lindstrand's 8000-plus piece collection of military uniforms and equipment from pre-Civil War up to present day. Lindstrand says many of the uniforms come from local residents, and most include stories from the people who wore them...

Willmar, MN · 21h

MIX 108

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Garth Brooks' Last Minnesota Visit Wasn't About Music

Garth Brooks wasn't near a stage last time he hit Minnesota. He and Trisha Yearwood traded guitars for hammers, building homes in St. Paul in October 2024.

Minnesota · 16h

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Three Bronze Bears Wearing Butterflies Land Outside St. Paul's Allianz Field

Three bronze bears now anchor a seating area outside Allianz Field, adding a new work to the public-art collection taking shape in St. Paul's Midway neighborhood. Scottish sculptor Andy Scott and Dr. Bill McGuire unveiled the set, named the ButterBears, this week outside Midway Diner and Picco Pizza and Gelateria, between the stadium and the United Village hotel still under construction.

St Paul, MN · 2d

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New Nicolas Cage film showcases Minnesota's appeal to Hollywood

While cameras captured Nicolas Cage working on scenes for the new film "Parish" in Stillwater, much of the work that brought the production to Minnesota happened behind the scenes. "First off, absolutely want to thank the Minnesota Film Commission," producer Joel Shapiro said. He credited the commission and local production...

Stillwater, MN · 4d

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Minneapolis's Oldest Carnegie Library Faces Closure, Indian Community Fears Loss

Hennepin County Library has begun the process of decommissioning Franklin Library, the 112-year-old Carnegie building that anchors south Minneapolis's American Indian Cultural Corridor and serves as one of the system's smallest yet most heavily trafficked branches. County officials plan to move library operations from the historic structure at 1314 E. Franklin Ave. to a new location, though no site or budget has been finalized.

Minneapolis, MN · 1d

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Artist Marlena Myles creates with the land as her “relative”

Marlena Myles traveled from her home of St. Paul, Minnesota to visit the Newark Earthworks in April. Six months later, she returned to share the art she created because of these ancient monuments, bringing together perfectly symmetrical shapes, planets and stars — and an abundance of circles. The Newark...

Newark, OH · 18h

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This Historic Minnesota Diner Has Been Bringing Families Together For Generations

What’s better than eating breakfast inside an actual dining car? I’m convinced every family needs at least one meal that feels like a field trip, and this one delivers with a griddle, a counter, and a whole lot of shine. The car is long, narrow, and painted in...

St Paul, MN · 2d

Power 96

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Garth Brooks Sets Two Target Center Dates In December, Closing Out The 2026 Tour Year

The GMan wraps his 2026 tour at Target Center Dec 11 and 12. Twenty-three shows there already, more than 430000 tickets sold.

Minneapolis, MN · 3d

Bring Me The News

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Must-see concerts: Lucinda Williams, Steve Martin and Martin Short, Harriet Tubman

These are the concerts you can't miss around the Twin Cities this week, including Steve Martin and Martin Short, Harriet Tubman, Lucinda Williams, and the penultimate edition of Experimental Jazz on Lafond.

Twin Cities Metro, MN · 2d

Sahan Journal

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From Kao Kalia Yang to Queer & Funny Improv: Three Twin Cities arts events to explore this weekend

For centuries, Minnesota artists have depicted the people who call the state home through portraiture. This weekend, the Minnesota History Center brings out select works from its portrait collection for a new exhibition stretching back to the 1850s. Also on Saturday, writers and readers converge at St. Paul’s Union Depot...

Minneapolis, MN · 3d

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St. Paul Exhibit Puts 170 Years of Minnesota Faces Side by Side

According to the Sahan Journal, sixty-eight portraits pulled from an estimated collection of 1,000, spanning nearly 170 years of Minnesota life, go on public view Saturday at the Minnesota History Center in St. Paul. As reported by the Pioneer Press, the new exhibition, ‘See & Be Seen: The Evolving Power of Portraits,’ opens at 10 a.m. and runs through June 13, with an opening celebration from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. featuring a hands-on art activity and a photo booth for guests to make their own portraits.

Minnesota · 3d

CBS Minnesota

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Father Mike Schmitz's tour nears its end at Radio City Music Hall

Schmitz, the priest behind the "Bible in a Year" podcast, stopped in St. Paul on his Parables tour. He said he sees fewer young people doubting that God exists and more doubting that God is good. His answer is the heart of the tour he brought to St. Paul.

St Paul, MN · 4d

MIX 108

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Kings Of Leon Announce Summer 2027 Minnesota Show At Mystic Lake Amphitheater

The list of concerts for the 2027 season at Minnesota's Mystic Lake Amphitheater continues to grow, with this latest addition.

Shakopee, MN · 3d

Axios Twin Cities

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Book festival, Collector's Day: What to do in the Twin Cities this weekend

Got a passion for vintage PEZ dispensers, plastic animal figurines or 19th-century one-room schoolhouse items? You might enjoy Collectors Day , the Bell Museum's annual showcase of Minnesotans' unique personal collections. The big picture: St. Paul's natural history museum will host a wide variety of collections from community members, local organizations and its own archives. Exhibitions change each year, but previous events have featured troll dolls, Lake Superior agates, vintage MAD Magazine paperbacks and axolotl memorabilia. Collectors are on site to show off their passion and answer questions about their gathering process. 📍 Details: Saturday from 10am to 3pm. Included with museum admission ($12 for ages 3-21, $15 for ages 22 and up). More things to do… 📚 Find your winter read at Rain Taxi's Twin Cities Book Festival Saturday in Union Depot. Over 150 book-related exhibitors and 35+ authors will be on site, including this year's featured authors Kate DiCamillo and U.S. Poet Laureate Arthur Sze. Audrey's tip: Don't skip the used books and records sale. I nabbed a dozen paperbacks for less than $20 last year. Saturday, 10am-5pm. Free. 🫶 Volunteer with the whole family at Saturday's Festival of Giving , an all-ages event in Minneapolis hosted by

Minneapolis, MN · 4d

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Celebrating the Season: Holiday Theater & Stage Performances in the Twin Cities Gateway

The holiday season brings a magical glow to the Twin Cities Gateway. As temperatures drop and festive lights illuminate Main Streets and riverfronts across the north metro, local venues gear up with heartwarming dramas, festive comedies, interactive dinner mysteries, and magnificent holiday traditions. If you are planning an unforgettable holiday...

Twin Cities Metro, MN · 4d