Articles by Travis Kriens
Another Anderson error costs White Sox vs Twins
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — White Sox shortstop Tim Anderson and first baseman José Abreu each made throwing errors on the same sloppy play, allowing the Minnesota Twins to score the go-ahead run in the eighth inning [Read More…]
Backed into a corner: Vikings enter draft needing coverage
EAGAN, Minn. (AP) — The Minnesota Vikings, at 12th overall, have their highest first-round draft pick in seven years. After making major offseason changes to the front office and the coaching staff, they decided not [Read More…]
Appeals ruling protects pristine areas of the Badlands
BISMARCK, N.D. (AP) — A federal appeals court has upheld a ruling that dismisses a lawsuit brought by the state of North Dakota and several western counties that could have resulted in the construction of [Read More…]
Blizzard prompts drop in North Dakota’s oil production
BISMARCK, N.D. (AP) — North Dakota officials estimated that last week’s blizzard caused the state’s daily oil output to drop by 25%. North Dakota Pipeline Authority Director Justin Kringstad told the Bismarck Tribune that wintry weather expected [Read More…]
Police in Minnesota say man killed 4 relatives, self
DULUTH, Minn. (AP) — A man killed his aunt and uncle, two young cousins and their dog while they slept, then later killed himself at their Minnesota home after posting on Facebook that he had [Read More…]
Grizzlies claw back from 26 down, beat Wolves in Game 3
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Ja Morant and the Memphis Grizzlies arrived in Minnesota, determined to seize control of the series from a young, confident Timberwolves team that looks and acts a lot like them. The Grizzlies [Read More…]
Twins avoid sweep as Ryan, bullpen shut down KC in 1-0 win
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — Joe Ryan had just pitched six innings of two-hit ball, helping the Minnesota Twins hold off the Kansas City Royals 1-0 on Thursday, when the California kid spotted a poster [Read More…]
Avera to build state’s largest pickleball facility
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (AP) — Avera Health has plans to build South Dakota’s largest pickleball facility. The health care provider will construct 12 outdoor courts at its Avera on Louise Health Campus in Sioux Falls [Read More…]
Grizzlies rout Timberwolves 124-96 to tie series at 1 apiece
MEMPHIS, Tenn. (AP) — The Memphis Grizzlies responded to losing their first game as a No. 2 seed by getting back to how they play. The result? The largest margin of victory in franchise history in [Read More…]
Ethics complaints against Noem to be discussed in May
PIERRE, S.D. (AP) — A board that investigates complaints against South Dakota officials is scheduled to take up a pair of ethics complaints against Gov. Kristi Noem in May. Noem had until last Friday to [Read More…]
April 19, 2022 Sports
NBA PLAYOFFS — Joel Embiid had 31 points and 11 rebounds to lead the Philadelphia 76ers to a 112-97 win over the Toronto Raptors in Game 2 of the Eastern Conference playoffs. Tyrese Maxey [Read More…]
Polanco HR, 4 RBIs; Twins beat Red Sox 8-3 on Patriots’ Day
BOSTON (AP) — Jorge Polanco and Kyle Garlick hit early two-run homers over the Green Monster to back Dylan Bundy, carrying the Minnesota Twins past the Red Sox 8-3 in Boston’s annual Patriots’ Day game [Read More…]
Twins put RHP Gray on IL with hamstring strain
BOSTON (AP) — The Twins placed right-hander Sonny Gray on the 10-day injured list Sunday with a low grade strained hamstring a day after he left his start. To take his place on the roster, [Read More…]
Twins: MRI shows no structural damage to Buxton’s right knee
BOSTON (AP) — Twins manager Rocco Baldelli said an MRI on star Byron Buxton’s right knee didn’t reveal any structural issues. Speaking before Saturday’s game with the Boston Red Sox, Baldelli said that a team [Read More…]
Murder charges filed in death of Lincoln County woman
CANTON, S.D. (AP) — A man who has been in custody since a 20-year-old mother was found dead last month in Lincoln County has now been charged with murder and manslaughter. Randi Gerlach was found [Read More…]
South Dakota AG’s impeachment trial set for June 21-22
PIERRE, S.D. (AP) — The leader of the South Dakota Senate on Wednesday named a lead prosecutor for the impeachment trial of state Attorney General Jason Ravnsborg and scheduled it for late June. The announcement [Read More…]
South Dakota House to vote on impeaching attorney general
PIERRE, S.D. (AP) — The South Dakota House is set to decide Tuesday whether Attorney General Jason Ravnsborg should be impeached for his conduct before and after he struck and killed a pedestrian on the shoulder of [Read More…]
Regional behavioral health facilities to be expanded in SD
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (AP) — Gov. Kristi Noem and the South Dakota Department of Social Services are working to expand the number of regional behavioral health facilities across the state. The state received $15 million [Read More…]
Camper comes off hitch, sparks ignite grassfire in Watertown
WATERTOWN, S.D. (AP) — A camper that came unhooked from a pickup hitch caused sparks that ignited a grassfire Saturday in Watertown, authorities said. Watertown Fire Rescue was called to the scene about 1:10 p.m. [Read More…]
Spring storm packing blizzard conditions for northern Plains
BISMARCK, N.D. (AP) — A significant spring storm headed for the northern Plains is packing blizzard conditions with significant snow accumulation and drifting, according to the National Weather Service. Meteorologists posted a blizzard warning for [Read More…]
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