Minnesota charities out at least $500M because of Bremer Financial’s loss of value

At the same time, the yield on Bremer’s investment portfolio — banks invest cash not used for loans in securities — also eroded relative to peers in 2023 and 2024, bank reports showThe result: Bremer’s net interest margin, which measures interest income …

A lifesaving mission 25 gallons and 65 years in the making for Minnesota blood donor

MONTEVIDEO — Three times a year, Larry Peterson makes it a practice to save lives. This time, his life-saving practice made him something of a celebrity. Peterson donated the unit of blood at the Willmar Community Center on Tuesday that brought him to the …

Minnesota visits No. 1 UCLA following Betts' 33-point game

Minnesota Golden Gophers (18-4, 6-4 Big Ten) at UCLA Bruins (20-0, 8-0 Big Ten) Los Angeles; Sunday, 3 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: No. 1 UCLA faces Minnesota after Lauren Betts scored 33 points in UCLA's 82-67 victory against the Maryland Terrapins. The …

Garcia leads Minnesota against Washington after 21-point showing

Washington Huskies (10-10, 1-8 Big Ten) at Minnesota Golden Gophers (11-10, 3-7 Big Ten) Minneapolis; Saturday, 12 p.m. EST BETMGM SPORTSBOOK LINE: Golden Gophers -4.5; over/under is 134.5 BOTTOM LINE: Minnesota hosts Washington after Dawson Garcia …

The Vietnam War – Karl Porisch – Growing up in Jackson, Minnesota

Karl John Porisch was born in 1945 in Jackson, Minnesota, the first of four boys born to Imogene Ruth (Richmond) Porisch and Adolphe Henry (A.H.) Porisch. Karl’s brothers are Paul, five years junior to Karl; Mark, who is seven years younger; and Lee, who …

Minnesota Power crews working to resolve major power outages in Silver Bay area

According to Minnesota Power, 3 outages in Silver Bay and Beaver Bay Township are affecting 862 customers as of 7:00pm on Friday January 31st. Minnesota Power is currently estimating that the outages began between 5pm and 6:50pm and will be resolved by 9: …

3 things that stood out as Wisconsin men's hockey crumbles at Minnesota (copy)

MINNEAPOLIS — Two-goal leads haven’t meant much for the University of Wisconsin men’s hockey team against Minnesota this season. The Badgers opened their second series against the Gophers on Friday the same way they started the first back in November, by …

No. 1 Wisconsin women win in OT at UMD; no. 17 men fall at Minnesota

DULUTH, Minn. (WMTV) - No. 1 Wisconsin women’s hockey beat no. 6 Minnesota Duluth 2-1 in OT on Friday night. Junior forward Kirsten Simms scored the game-winning goal in overtime for the Badgers’ 26th win of the season. Both the Badgers and Bulldogs scored …

St. Thomas uses third-period burst to down Minnesota State

MANKATO — It looked like the Minnesota State men’s hockey team had bounced back in the pivotal moment. But St. Thomas ended up making a few more plays down the stretch. The Mavericks surrendered a pair of third-period goals 12 seconds apart in a 3-2 CCHA …

Minnesota Holds Day One Lead Over Northwestern & Purdue