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• Mpls officials holding public meetings on Hennepin, First Avenue conversion
  Minneapolis city officials will hold two public meetings to explain the upcoming conversion of Hennepin and First Avenues to two-way streets.September 17, 2009
• U of M's TCF Stadium awarded LEED certification
  The University of Minnesota's new football stadium has been designated as a LEED certified building.September 17, 2009
• Gophers to address long lines at new stadium
  University of Minnesota athletic director Joel Maturi said his staff is trying to work out problems with the new Gopher football stadium before the next game on Saturday.September 15, 2009
• Grand Portage State Park to close weekdays
  Grand Portage State Park will be open on weekends only for the next several weeks due to construction on a new visitor center.September 15, 2009
• Verdict on new stadium? 'Wonderful awesomeness'
  For Gopher fans, Saturday night's 20-13 win against Air Force was a chance to cheer on their team in a brand new, open-air stadium.September 13, 2009
• Twin Cities bike loan program to begin next April
  An innovative bicycle loan program for low-income Twin Cities residents will start up in April, funded by a $200,000 federal grant awarded to a Minneapolis-based bicycle collective this week.September 11, 2009
• Appeals Court clears Vikings' Williamses to play
  A federal Appeals Court says the NFL cannot suspend Minnesota Vikings Pat Williams and Kevin Williams for violating the league's anti-doping policy.September 11, 2009
• Early fall colors visible in northern Wisconsin
  The Department of Natural Resources says early fall colors are showing up in northern Wisconsin.September 11, 2009
• U of M dedicates veterans site at TCF Bank Stadium
  The University of Minnesota is ready to formally dedicate the area in its new TCF Bank Stadium built to honor the state's veterans.September 11, 2009
• TCF Stadium brings football back to U of M campus
  For some the new TCF Bank stadium has brought back memories of Big 10 football on crisp, fall days in Minnesota. For others, it's the beginning of a new era.September 11, 2009
• Friday night lights honor vets, families on 9/11
  For the first time, the anniversary of the Sept. 11, 2001, terrorist attacks falls on a Friday -- the traditional night for high school football. Some schools are going all out to remember those who died in the attacks and served in the two wars that have followed.September 11, 2009
• Some street parking closed for Gopher games at new stadium
  Football fans attending the Golden Gophers game on Saturday should plan ahead for parking, as most street parking around the new TCF Stadium has been temporarily closed.September 10, 2009
• Minnesota pheasant hunting prospects decline
  The Minnesota Department of Natural Resources says its pheasant index is down 27 percent from last year and 27 percent below the 10-year average. The index had been above average for the past four years, which meant some of the best hunting since the mid-1950s and early 1960s.September 10, 2009
• Closures along I-494 in St. Paul starting next week
  South St. Paul motorists will encounter detours and increased traffic congestion due to ramp closures on I-494 beginning September 14.September 9, 2009
• MnDOT holding public hearing on Greater Minnesota Plan
  The Minnesota Department of Transportation plans to hold a public hearing to seek feedback on the 20-year Greater Minnesota Transit Plan.September 9, 2009

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