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Minnesota Picks Rubio, and Knicks Want to Talk (New York Times)     (Cached page)
With his team still needing a star point guard, Donnie Walsh plans to call the Timberwolves, who drafted Ricky Rubio, who was ambivalent about playing in Minnesota.

In Minnesota, 'Love's Labours' Launches 2009 Great River Shakespeare Festival (Playbill via Yahoo! News)     (Cached page)
The sixth season of Minnesota's Great River Shakespeare Festival - bringing classics to the Mississippi River city of Winona - begins June 26 with the opening of Love's Labours Lost, to be followed June 28 by the opening performance of The Tempest.

MLB: Minnesota 3, St. Louis 1 (UPI)     (Cached page)
ST. LOUIS, June 26 (UPI) -- Glen Perkins pushed Minnesota over the breakeven mark by allowing only four hits in seven innings Friday, boosting the Twins past St. Louis 3-1.

Jim Ramstad considering a run for Minnesota governor (Pioneer Press)     (Cached page)
Former Republican Rep. Jim Ramstad said Friday he has attended brainstorming sessions about a possible run for Minnesota governor, although he's not ready to jump into the wide-open race.

Hindu Temple of Minnesota prepares for dedication ceremony (Minnesota Public Radio)     (Cached page)
At 43,000 square feet, The Hindu Temple of Minnesota the largest Hindu Temple in the state, and one of the largest in the whole country.

Wild take Minnesota native D Leddy at 16 (Yahoo! Canada Sports)     (Cached page)
Minnesota Wild general manager Chuck Fletcher's first draft pick in his new job will make quite an impression with fans in the state. After trading down from the 12th overall pick to No. 16, Fletcher chose defenseman Nick Leddy, who was Mr. Hockey in Minnesota last season. Leddy is a puck-moving defenseman who led Eden Prairie high school to the big-school state championship last season.

10 Minnesota natives pick on draft's second day (Sports Illustrated)     (Cached page)
MONTREAL (AP) -- Ten Minnesota natives were selected on the second day of the NHL draft.

MLB: St. Louis 5, Minnesota 3 (UPI)     (Cached page)
ST. LOUIS, June 27 (UPI) -- Albert Pujols hit a pair of two-run homers Saturday, lifting the St. Louis Cardinals to a 5-3 inter-league victory over the Minnesota Twins.

Minnesota Wild get center Kyle Brodziak from Edmonton Oilers for draft picks (ESPN)     (Cached page)
The Wild have acquired center Kyle Brodziak from the Edmonton Oilers in exchange for Minnesota's fourth and fifth round picks in this year's draft.

Minnesota soldiers prepared to ship out to Iraq (Pioneer Press)     (Cached page)
ST. CLOUD, Minn. — More than 500 members of the Minnesota National Guard have finished their training at Fort Hood in Texas and are preparing to ship out to Kuwait and Iraq.

Weather service issues flood warning for NW Minnesota (Pioneer Press)     (Cached page)
GRAND FORKS, N.D. — The National Weather Service has issued a flood warning for parts of northwestern Minnesota and northeastern North Dakota.

Minnesota National Guard unit shipping out to Iraq (KTTC Rochester)     (Cached page)
ST. CLOUD, Minn. (AP) -- More than 500 members of the Minnesota National Guard have finished their training at Fort Hood in Texas and are preparing to ship out to Iraq. Lt. Col. Scott St. Sauver of Pierz




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