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Could Arden Hills Be Site For Vikings Stadium?
By Courtney King, NewsRadio 830 WCCO MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) — Talks for a new Vikings stadium are underway this Thursday. Ted Mondale, chairman of the Metropolitan Sports Facilities Commission, said he has...
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An Ex-Governor’s Perspective On State Of The State
MINNEAPOLS (WCCO) — With only hours until Gov. Mark Dayton’s State of the State address, former Minnesota Gov. Arne Carlson sheds light on several issues he would approach in the address, starting with...
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Franken: Small Business Needs To Export, Too
MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) — Several high ranking Obama administration officials including; U.S. Commerce Secretary Gary Locke and U.S. Trade Representative Ron Kirk will be in Minneapolis Thursday for the...
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Constitution Protects Democrats On The Run
By Courtney King, NewsRadio 830 WCCO MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) — Republicans in Wisconsin want Democrats on-the-run brought back to Madison by state troopers, but there’s a problem — they haven’t broken any...
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‘U’ Expert: Food Safety Improvements Overblown
By Courtney King, NewsRadio 830 WCCO MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) — The United States has made little progress on preventing food-borne illness, despite what Americans have been told in recent months. That’s...
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Minn. Seismologist Weighs In On Japan Quake
By Courtney King, NewsRadio 830 WCCO MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) — A massive 8.9 magnitude earthquake hit Japan Friday causing a tsunami that swept debris miles inland and sparked fires in at least 80...
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With Prices High, More Cars Running Out Of Gas
By Courtney King, NewsRadio 830 WCCO MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) – Nationwide, AAA is seeing an increase in drivers running out of gas — the apparent result of high gas prices. Gail Weinholzer, spokesperson of...
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Father Of 9/11 Victim Cheers Military
By Courtney King, NewsRadio 830 WCCO MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) — One of the victims of 9/11 was Tom Burnett, Jr., a native of Bloomington, Minn., who died in the crash of United Flight 93 in Pennsylvania....
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Former Gov. Carlson Predicts Special Session
By Courtney King, NewsRadio 830 WCCO MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) — There’s another meeting of the DFL Governor and Republican legislators this morning in the ongoing effort to reach a budget deal in time for...
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T’Wolves President Talks Rubio Promotions
MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) – It took two years but the Minnesota Timberwolves netted a big one. On Friday morning, Timberwolves President Chris Wright spoke with WCCO Radio’s Dave Lee about 20-year-old Spanish...
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In Washington, Mayor Rybak Seeks More Tornado Aid
MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) – Minneapolis Mayor R.T. Rybak is in Washington seeking more aid to help North Minneapolis tornado victims. Interviewed on The WCCO Morning News with Dave Lee, Rybak said he was...
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New ‘U’ President Talks Priorities & Changes
MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) – It’s the first official day on the job for Eric Kaler, the 16th President of the University of Minnesota. He informally assumed the reins and responsibility for the U’s $3.7...
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Klobuchar: ‘I’ll Vote Yes On Debt Bill’
MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) — The U.S. Senate and House of Representatives are expected to vote Monday on a deal to raise the debt ceiling and cut the deficit. Minnesota Sen. Amy Klobuchar spoke with WCCO’s...
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Vikes VP Reiterates: ‘Don’t Worry About L.A.’
MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) – WCCO’s Dave Lee spoke with Lester Bagley, Vice President of Public Affairs for the Minnesota Vikings who reiterated what owner Zygi Wilf told the press Wednesday regarding an...
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Lynx Celebrations Set For Tuesday
MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) – The Minnesota Lynx are basking in the glory of a National Championship. The team was honored at the Minnesota Vikings game Sunday and will have a parade in their honor Tuesday....
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Bagley Talks New Stadium And Metrodome Lease
MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) – The deadline for a new Minnesota Vikings stadium came and went. Lester Bagley, the vice president of Public Affairs and Stadium Development for the team, spoke with Eric Nelson and...
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Bagley: Ramsey Co. Hanging In There; Mpls. Not Out
MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) – The Minnesota Vikings dislike a new stadium funding source presented to them by Ramsey County officials. Lester Bagley, the Minnesota Vikings vice-president of Public Affairs and...
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Sports Illustrated Puts National Spotlight On Jabby
(credit: CBS) MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) — It was the hit heard around the nation, and now it’s affecting rules in the game of hockey. On Dec. 30, during a Benilde-St. Margaret’s hockey game, Jack Jablonski...
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Rally In West Bank To End War In Afghanistan
MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) – Several Twin Cities organizations will rally Saturday against the war in Afghanistan. The anti-war protest is in response to the murder of 16 Afghan Civilians, allegedly...
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