Boys volleyball has path to become MSHSL-sanctioned sport in 2024

After several years of failed attempts and an incredibly close vote last May, it appears boys volleyball is on the way to becoming a Minnesota State High School League-sanctioned sport by 2024.

New London-Spicer celebrates championship win after miracle touchdown

Jaws dropped at U.S. Bank stadium Saturday, as New London-Spicer made an incredible touchdown during the high school Prep Bowl Saturday, becoming state champions.

Basketball showcase raises money for scholarship fund honoring slain former Central High athlete

Eight months after a former St. Paul star student-athlete was killed in a senseless shooting, his family and the Central High community are trying to memorialize Ford in a special way through an athletic scholarship fund.

Lakeview High School football player overcoming obstacles, inspiring others

For Terrek Jenniges, football is a chance at freedom from the complicated challenges of his disability — and the team has welcomed him with open arms.

Lakeview Lakers football team inspired by teammate who defies the odds
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Terrek Jenniges, a freshman, has caudal regression, which impedes the development in his lower body. He uses a wheelchair to get around but that hasn't stopped him from proving people wrong. He's a place holder for the kickers on the Lakeview Lakers. It's a chance at freedom for Jenniges, and his teammates welcomed him with open arms. And Jenniges' positive attitude has had an equally positive effect on the team.

More students question interactions with accused Eden Prairie teacher
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Former Eden Prairie High School teacher Craig Hollenbeck is accused of carrying on an inappropriate relationship with a student. The arrest has other students now questioning their interactions with Hollenbeck.

Minneapolis high school soccer player cries foul over league transfer rules

A Minneapolis high school soccer player took on the Minnesota State High School League over his varsity eligibility, crying foul over the league’s strict transfer policies, but a judge sided with the league in a ruling Friday afternoon.  

Ghost guns found in car at Coon Rapids homecoming game; 2 teens charged

The Coon Rapids Police Department arrested five people after four ghost guns were found in two separate vehicles. Police say one individual was interviewed and released, but two minors and two adults remain in custody, according to a press release.

Red Wing students guaranteed free college tuition through life-changing program
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Starting in August 2023, students who graduate from one of Red Wing's three public high schools will be guaranteed a college education. The program is called the Red Wing College Promise.

What happens when schools can't find refs for sports?

High school sports are well underway in Minnesota, but you might have noticed there are fewer men and women in stripes. There is a referee shortage plaguing the state.

Minnesota United hosting inaugural St. Paul Cup Friday at Allianz Field

Minnesota United officials announced Monday they’re hosting the inaugural St. Paul Cup at Allianz Field Friday night, a pair of high school soccer matches featuring teams from Harding and Washington Technology Magnet School.

New security measures in place after Richfield football shooting

One week after two people were hurt in a shooting outside the Richfield homecoming football game, new security measures were in place to prevent more trouble.

Paralyzed Bloomington football player heads to Colorado to begin rehab

The family of injured Bloomington football player Ethan Glynn says the young athlete is entering the next phase of his recovery, after being paralyzed during a game.

1 suspect released in Richfield football game shooting
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A suspect in the shooting outside a Richfield High School football game that caused mass panic last week has been released from custody. Charges against the suspected shooter could come as soon as noon on Wednesday.

Community rallies behind Richfield students following homecoming shooting

The Richfield community is rallying behind students, as they prepare to return to classes following a shooting at the homecoming football game Friday.

Edina High School changes safety procedures after homecoming football fight

"Behaviors that are not reflective of or attempt to undermine our values and beliefs have no place in Edina Public Schools and will not be tolerated," Edina Public School Superintendent Dr. Stacie Stanley said in a letter.

Paralyzed Bloomington football player's first words off ventilator: 'Roll tide'

The family of Ethan Glynn says the young high school football player, who was paralyzed during a game nearly two weeks ago, reached a major milestone as he marches towards recovery.