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Mother’s Day Celebrations From Around The World

Ever wanted to know how and when Mother’s Day is celebrated around the world? We take a look at the annual traditions of five countries to find out.

2013/04/29

Finding Minnesota: St. Urho’s Day

On March 17, people of many backgrounds will claim to be a little Irish as they celebrate St. Patrick’s Day. But the day before that, others will toast the Scandinavian saint who was completely made up in Minnesota — St. Urho.

2013/03/12

Wild’s Koivu Misses ‘Adrenaline Of The Games’

Minnesota Wild captain Mikko Koivu recently returned from playing in Finland to join the locals for some pick-up hockey.

2012/12/22

If You Missed It: High School Sports Rally For 12/7

Miss WCCO-TV’s High School Sports Rally Friday night? We’ve got all the high school winter sports action in the videos below — plus a profile on Niklas Backstrom.

2012/12/07

Federal Jury Convicts Man In Illegal Wolf Killing

A Minnesota man has been convicted of violating the Endangered Species Act and lying to a federal official in connection with the 2010 killing of two gray wolves — a threatened species at the time.

2012/11/16

Health Watch: Tomatoes May Lower Stroke Risk

Lots of homes are stocked with tomatoes fresh out of the garden. And now a new study, published in the journal Neurology, finds there may be some big health benefits to eating tomatoes and tomato-based foods.

2012/10/08

2 Accused Of Killing Wolves, Lying About It

An indictment from the U.S. Attorney’s Office claims two Minnesota men shot two endangered wolves and then lied to investigators about it.

2012/07/18

Wild Looking At Granlund As Potential Playmaker

Now that the Zach Parise and Ryan Suter fireworks have subsided, it’s time for the Wild to look to other parts of its future.

2012/07/10

Wander MN: Finnish History In Embarrass

You may think of Embarrass as the town that often posts the cold-weather records in the winter, but it has a unique slice of Minnesota history available for visitors to the area: the Finnish Homestead Tours .

2012/06/05

This Week in Hockey – 10/10/10

Presented by Mauer Chevrolet and hosted by Steve Thomson and Kevin Falness. The Wild have kicked off their season in what could be described as their farthest road game…Helsinki, Finland. Coach Todd Richards and play-by-play […]

2010/10/10

Wild Loses Shootout, Goes Winless in Finland

HELSINKI — Rookie Jeff Skinner scored the only goal of the shootout to lead the Carolina Hurricanes to a 2-1 victory over the Minnesota Wild on Friday.

2010/10/08