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Competition

Chefs Compete For Best Bacon Creation

Bacon is not just for breakfast anymore. People make everything from bacon wontons, to bacon bourbon, to even bacon candy bits.

2013/05/11

High School Students Compete For Best Robot At U Of M

About 120 High School teams are competing at the University of Minnesota. The star of each team is a robot — weighing up to 150 pounds.

2013/03/28

Isanti Family In Nat’l Contest To Win Accessible Van

Even though five-year-old Brecken Dahlberg can’t speak, it takes about two seconds to figure out that he has as much enthusiasm and zest for life as any other kids his age.

2013/03/18

Test Your Rock Climbing Limits At Vertical Endeavors

This wall is daunting, but can also be a lot of fun, and whether you’re a beginner or a professional climber, Saturday is for you.

2013/02/16

Ice Boaters Race On Lake Pepin

Warm temperatures and last night’s rain didn’t make ideal conditions for the World Cup ice boating competition on Lake Pepin Wednesday. But racers from eight different countries say they’re happy to find any good piece of ice this winter.

2013/01/29

Lack Of Snow Doesn’t Stop Robot Plow Competition

We haven’t had much snow to talk about this winter, but when we get another round of plowable snow…a certain contraption seen at the Winter Carnival might come in handy.

2013/01/26

Minn. H.S. Mountain Biking Climbing In Popularity

With no mountains in Minnesota, you may not think of our state as a mountain biking state.

2012/11/02

Franken’s 2nd Hotdish Off Ends In Bipartisan Tie

If any political pundits were hoping to use the results of this year’s Minnesota hotdish contest as any sort of bellwether for the upcoming 2012 elections, they may be disappointed to hear the event ended in a tie.

2012/03/07

Minnetonka Wins National Cheer Championship

A big congratulations to the new National Cheer Champions.

2012/02/14

Mpls. SWAT Team Gets National Recognition

The Minneapolis SWAT Team is getting national recognition this week.

2011/11/10

Contest Searches For New Hospital Gown Design

Hospital gowns have been around for 100 years, and we’ve been complaining for just as long.

2011/10/24

Bite Of Minnesota: Food Nirvana Cook-off

Now that the Minnesota State Fair is officially over, so I suppose it’s time to accept the fact that I didn’t go this year.

2011/09/06

Richfield School Wins National Recipe Contest

A Twin Cities school has come out on top of a national recipe contest after 10 months of competition.

2011/07/27

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Richfield School Recipe Picked For National Finals

A recipe developed by Richfield students is one of three finalists in first lady Michelle Obama’s “Recipes for Healthy Kids” competition, a national contest to promote healthy eating among children.

2011/06/16