They have a way to go before they dare be compared to the famed Purple People Eaters, but it's been a long time since Vikings defensive players, under new coordinator Mike Tomlin, have attacked the opposition with the intensity of the current crew.
TODAY'S SPORTS ON TV High school boys: Midwest League, At Shoreview: 7:40 p.m.—Richard's Market vs. Eddie Z. 8:50 p.m.—Welsch's Big 10 vs. Hook's Roadhouse
ANOKA COUNTY • Anoka-Ramsey Community College is seeing its largest enrollment in a decade. Since fall 2005, the number of new students is up by 6 percent and overall enrollment has increased by 4.2 percent, the college said recently. More than 7,500 students currently attend school in campuses in Cambridge and Coon Rapids.
To the residents of Lake Elmo, Martin "Marty" Rafferty was the outgoing city administrator who helped move the growth-shy hamlet toward a landmark compromise with the Metropolitan Council.
Monday, October 9, 2006 Club baseballHitter's Club Select Northwest High School Showcase In Ontario, Ore. Treasure Valley Community College Blue 23, Hitter's Club 2
With the prospect of their husbands leaving to fight the war in Korea imminent, a group of military wives from the Crookston area formed a special connection that, 55 years later, remains unbroken.
WEEKEND SPORTS ON TV Note: Detroit-VIKINGS will move to 7:30 p.m. Monday & St. Louis-Green will be the game shown if Oakland-Twins need to play a Game 5.
WEEKEND SPORTS ON TV *Note: Penn State-Gopher game will not be shown if there is a baseball playoff game at noon High school: St. Paul City, 4 p.m.—Highland Park at Humboldt. Suburban East, 7 p.m.—Mounds View at Hastings; Park at Roseville; White Bear Lake vs. Cretin-Derham Hall at U. of St. Thomas; Woodbury at Stillwater. Classic Suburban, 7 p.m.—Mahtomedi at Sibley; North St. Paul at Richfield;
FOUNTAIN CITY, Wis. — Daniel J. Burt, 46, of Fountain City died Monday, Oct. 2, 2006, at Tri-County Memorial Hospital, Whitehall, Wis., as a result of being struck by lightning.
