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The latest: Minnesota holds caucuses amid ICE surge
Voters from both parties will cast a preference ballot for the governor’s race.
February 3, 2026
The 11 best things to do and see in the Twin Cities this week
Critics’ picks for entertainment in the week ahead.
February 3, 2026
One ticket to state: Strib Varsity to stream full section tourney in girls hockey
Watch every game from the Class 2A, Section 6 tournament on Strib Varsity, beginning with quarterfinals Saturday.
February 2, 2026
Watch this week: Busy schedule features some of the winter’s best matchups
High school sports livestreams: We are loaded up with excellent hockey and basketball games across Minnesota. Watch it all on Strib Varsity.
February 2, 2026
Gophers women’s basketball routs Purdue 88-55, extends win streak to four
The Gophers led wire-to-wire and shot 60.3% from the field in their third blowout victory in a row.
February 2, 2026
Watch Wayzata, Edina and more in the Class 3A, Section 2 dance tournament
Some of the state’s best dance teams showcased their skill on Jan. 31 at Chanhassen as they aimed to claim a state tournament berth. Watch the jazz and high kick competitions on demand.
February 1, 2026
Sports on TV today in Minneapolis, St. Paul and the Twin Cities
Sports broadcast information for Minnesota sports fans:
January 31, 2026
Strib Varsity talks all things Minnesota basketball with Vineeta Sawkar
WCCO Radio x Strib Varsity: Marcus Fuller joined WCCO Radio to discuss the Buffalo boys basketball team, girls basketball teams to watch and the Gophers men’s basketball team.
January 30, 2026
A delicious dinner doesn’t have to be complicated
This pasta recipe from “Padella” uses just a handful of ingredients but packs a flavorful punch.
January 30, 2026
Podcast: Shield your eyes, Vikings fans. It’s a Sam Darnold vs. Drake Maye Super Bowl
Ben Goessling, Andrew Krammer and Emily Leiker of the Minnesota Star Tribune also discuss the NFL coaching carousel and how it impacted the Vikings.
January 29, 2026
Comic Ben Bankas shows canceled at St. Paul club after jokes about Renee Good
The comedian would have been one of the strongest draws in Laugh Camp Comedy Club’s history.
January 28, 2026
Meet the Minnesotans who are headed to the 2026 Winter Olympics in Italy
Jessie Diggins, Lindsey Vonn, two curling teams and 15 hockey players with Minnesota ties have earned spots on Team USA at the Milan-Cortina Games, which begin in February.
January 27, 2026
