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STAFF BLOG CAPITOL CHATTER Legislative notebook: House OKs tougher synthetic drugs penalties
Minnesota representatives heard about problems from Duluth to Moorhead before overwhelmingly voting to crack down on synthetic drugs. On a 120-11 Wednesday vote, the House decided to make 250 more ch...
Posted on 3/28/12 at 10:58 PM
STAFF BLOG ALL ABOUT FOOD Wicked Chili
There must be as many ways to make chili as there are shades of Sherwin-Williams paints. There's no right or wrong way to make chili. It's all about what pleases your taste buds. And, I'm always willi...
Posted on 1/1/11 at 1:01 AM
A football family: Sport more than a game in Idowu household
Growing up in Nigeria, Nelson Idowu didn’t discover football until he was in college. However, he grew to love the game and passed on his passion to his three sons – Ayo, Bayo and Dayo.
By Patrick Johnson, sports editor , October 11, 2012
New Life Academy football: Eagles weather Aggies for win
The Eagles defeated the St. Agnes Aggies Friday night 21-7 at home for its first Tri-Metro Conference win of the season.
By Justin Kruse , October 09, 2012
Park football: Hastings able to escape Wolfpack Stadium with 21-7 win
When opportunities came knocking on Friday Hastings knew how to answer the door, but Park struggled to take advantage of its ample chances in a 21-7 loss in Cottage Grove.
By Nick Gerhardt , October 06, 2012
East Ridge football: Upset falls short; No. 4 Stillwater escapes with 24-21 win
On Friday it was shoulda, coulda, woulda for the East Ridge football team.
Once again, East Ridge proved they could compete with the state’s top teams, but once again, the Raptors were unable to pull off an upset.
By Patrick Johnson, sports editor , October 05, 2012
Football teams make a difference, tackle cancer
Though their fans often sit on opposite sides of the field, area football programs and their followers are teaming up to try and take down cancer.
By Patrick Johnson, sports editor , October 05, 2012
New Life Academy football: Mistakes spoil Eagles’ ‘finest effort’
New Life Academy couldn’t overcome a couple of costly mistakes on offense and special teams in what NLA head coach Paul Mork said was the Eagles’ “finest effort of the year.”
By Justin Kruse , October 03, 2012
Park football: Wolfpack crushed by Cretin on Homecoming
The Wolfpack, in their homecoming game, pulled out a few tricks from their playbook and grabbed an early lead against the Raiders. But it lasted oh so briefly and Cretin-Derham Hall rolled to a 49-7 victory in Cottage Grove.
By Patrick Johnson, sports editor , September 29, 2012
East Ridge football: Raptors edge Hastings to go to 3-2
Behind 206 yards and two touchdowns by junior running back Nick Leach, the East Ridge football team overcame three fumbles and a pesky Hastings squad to win a big conference game with postseason implications, 34-31, on Homecoming night in Hastings.
By Patrick Johnson, sports editor , September 29, 2012
New Life Academy football: Defending state champs rout Eagles
The New Life Academy football team was beaten 48-7 Friday night by the Class AAA defending champion St. Croix Lutheran at the Crusaders’ home field in West St. Paul.
By Justin Kruse , September 25, 2012
Green is golden: Freshman QB, Raptors take down Woodbury 28-26
In front of roughly 6,000 people on Friday night at East Ridge High School, freshman quarterback Seth Green led the Raptors to a 28-26 win over rival Woodbury helping East Ridge raise the Golden Griffin trophy on Homecoming.
By Patrick Johnson, sports editor , September 22, 2012
Park football: Wolfpack pounded by Bears 55-22
White Bear Lake rolled up 400 yards of total offense and had five touchdowns of 20 yards or longer in a 55-22 thrashing of Park Friday in White Bear Lake.
By Nick Gerhardt , September 21, 2012
Game of the Week: East Ridge vs. Woodbury football
The East Ridge and Woodbury football teams go head-to-head for a fourth time on Friday, Sept. 21, at 7 p.m. The Woodbury Royals currently hold a 2-1 edge in the battle for the Golden Griffin Trophy.
By Patrick Johnson, sports editor , September 20, 2012
Local football teams trying to tackle cancer
This football season, East Ridge, Park and New Life Academy have partnered with the Randy Shaver Cancer Research and Community Fund to try and make a difference in the fight against cancer.
By Patrick Johnson, sports editor , September 20, 2012
New Life Academy football: Eagles dealt first loss of season
New Life Academy lost its first game of the season Friday as they got beat-up by Providence Academy.
By Justin Kruse , September 18, 2012
Park football: Wolfpack thumped 43-7 by Woodbury
Woodbury quarterback Sawyer Moon and Tucker Benjamin had the first big play of the game but then Quaran Al-Hameed took center stage as the Royals routed Park 43-7 Friday in Woodbury.
By Nick Gerhardt , September 14, 2012
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