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Areavoices Digest #76 - Running, Minnesota Vikings, and Season-Ending TV
I decided for this week's list of recommended blogs, I'd go with the real HOT TOPICS. What's making news? What's the buzz? What are you talking about around the water cooler? At my office, ...
Posted on 5/16/12 at 10:31 AM
Vikings Stadium Kerfuffle
On April 10th, I attended a community forum where Minneapolis mayor RT Rybak made his pitch to citizens about the Viking stadium proposal. I use the word pitch, but it was more like a declaration. The...
Posted on 4/24/12 at 9:27 AM
Random Thursday
*I want to say hi to Jeff J. and all the good people down in Louisville, Kentucky getting ready to watch the Colorado State Rams take on Murray State. *I've never been to the Final Five in St. Paul. ...
Posted on 3/15/12 at 10:41 AM
Superhero attire encouraged at Saturday's DSU basketball games
It sure isn't Halloween, but Dickinson State is encouraging students and fans to act like it is when the men's and women's basketball teams host Valley City State beginning at 4 p.m. Saturday at Scott...
Posted on 1/24/12 at 3:18 PM
North Dakota student named Vikings scholarship winner during Minnesota-Chicago football game
The end of University of North Dakota alum Jim Kleinsassers professional football career might also mark the start of Jacob Greenmyers career in medicine. Today in Minneapolis during the final game...
Posted on 1/1/12 at 3:26 PM
Harvin, Griffin among Vikings to arrive at HQ 
EDEN PRAIRIE, Minn. — Percy Harvin and injured cornerback Cedric Griffin were among the first Minnesota Vikings to arrive at team headquarters on Tuesday. It's the first time in more than four months that players were allowed to be at the facility.
By JON KRAWCZYNSKI , July 26, 2011
Mankato gets ready to welcome back Vikings players 
MANKATO, Minn. — Businesses in Mankato are relieved that the Minnesota Vikings’ training camp is returning for its 46th consecutive year.
July 26, 2011
Training camp site the only certainty for Vikings 
EDEN PRAIRIE, Minn. — The Minnesota Vikings are headed back down to Mankato for training camp, just as they’ve done every summer for the past 46 years.
By Jon Krawczynski , July 25, 2011
Frazier praises Wilfs for no cuts during lockout 
EDEN PRAIRIE, Minn. — While several teams throughout the league made cuts to their staff or trimmed salaries during more than four months of labor strife in the NFL, Minnesota Vikings owners Zygi and Mark Wilf kept all of the team's employees on board and didn't cut a dime from their wages.
By JON KRAWCZYNSKI , July 25, 2011
Metrodome roof up again, nearly ready for Vikings 
MINNEAPOLIS — The Minnesota Vikings have a roof over their helmets once again.
By DAVE CAMPBELL , July 13, 2011
Budget issues at crux of stadium debate 
FARGO — The chief author of the Vikings stadium bill said Wednesday that no deal has been reached, and nothing will be finalized until Minnesota’s budgets issues have been resolved.
By Heath Hotzler , July 01, 2011
Vikings to make training camp site call by July 18 
EDEN PRAIRIE, Minn. — The Minnesota Vikings plan to decide where to hold training camp by July 18.
By Dave Campbell , June 14, 2011
Time running out on Vikings stadium plan 
ST. PAUL — State and Minnesota Vikings leaders called Tuesday talks about a new stadium constructive, but they offered no proof that stadium construction was any closer than it has been for months, or even years.
By Don Davis , June 14, 2011
Frazier: Vikings will be ready if lockout ends 
MAPLE GROVE, Minn. — As one of a handful of clubs with new coaches and a new offense to install, the Minnesota Vikings stand to lose plenty from the lingering lockout.
By Dave Campbell , June 08, 2011
Sailing to the suburbs? 
Twin Cities suburb pitches new Vikings stadium at site of former Army ammunition plantARDEN HILLS, Minn. — Brothers Mark and Zygi Wilf want to bring football’s Super Bowl, Final Four basketball tournaments, Major League Soccer and, especially, a traditional football game-day experience to Minnesota.
By Andrew Tellijohn and Don Davis , May 11, 2011
Ramsey County announces Viking stadium partnership 
ARDEN HILLS, Minn. — The owners of the Minnesota Vikings said Tuesday the team's future is in the suburbs, announcing a deal with Ramsey County to collaborate on a $1.1 billion retractable-roof football stadium about 10 miles north of their current home at the Metrodome in downtown Minneapolis.
By PATRICK CONDON , May 10, 2011
Vikings draft Florida State QB Ponder 
EDEN PRAIRIE, Minn. — The Minnesota Vikings had gone 12 years without taking a quarterback in the first round of the draft.
By Dave Campbell , April 29, 2011
Top lawmakers: Vikings stadium secondary to budget 
ST. PAUL, Minn. — A plan to build a new Minnesota Vikings stadium has found few cheerleaders at the Capitol, where legislative leaders from both parties said Friday the stadium push must take a backseat to the state's budget problems.
By PATRICK CONDON , April 01, 2011
Schnepf: Packers have what the Vikings don’t 
I confess. I grew up a Vikings fan — a childhood seemingly marred by not only our beloved purple losing four Super Bowls, but getting crushed in each one.
By Kevin Schnepf , February 06, 2011
Schnepf: Vikings are in the market for a QB 
One year removed from the nightmare in New Orleans, it was certainly understandable why Minnesota Viking football fans were green with envy Sunday watching the NFC and AFC championship games.
By Kevin Schnepf , January 24, 2011
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