St. Paul police: 3 times as many officers downtown for Wild home opener
St. Paul Police Senior Commander Jeremy Ellison said they had three times as many officers working around the Xcel Energy Center at the home opener than on a normal Wild game night.
Wild's Marcus Foligno excited for fans back at the X
As the Wild ready for their home opener, forward Marcus Foligno says he is excited to see fans back at the Xcel Energy Center.
U.S. Energy secretary campaigns in St. Paul to push Biden's $4.5 trillion spending plan
U.S. Energy Secretary Jennifer Granholm was in St. Paul on Friday campaigning for $4.5 trillion of new spending on infrastructure, green technology and social programs -- a major part of President Joe Biden's agenda that's stalled in Congress.
Friday marks deadline for customer testimony on Xcel solar energy backlog
Some solar panel applicants have been told it could be more than a decade before their application to connect solar power to Xcel Energy’s grid will be considered.
Pop-up COVID-19 vaccination clinic open at Xcel Energy Center this week for teachers, child care workers
Minnesota will administer approximately 15,000 COVID-vaccines to teachers, school staff and child care workers in the Twin Cities metro at a mass vaccination pilot event at the Xcel Energy Center this week.
541 food service employees at Xcel Energy Center laid off amid COVID-19
Hundreds of food service employees, who worked at Xcel Energy Center, were laid off at the beginning of August following COVID-19 restrictions, which caused events to be canceled or prohibited fan attendance, according to the Minnesota Department of Employment and Economic Development.
Kat Perkins on music amid the pandemic and the podcast supporting her fellow artists
The music scene has been hit hard by the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic. A new podcast called "Songs for the Cities" is working to support local artists. One of the featured musicians, Kat Perkins, joined the Buzz to chat about what people can expect.
Becker, Minnesota wrestler revived after collapsing at state tournament
The 17-year-old had just finished his match Saturday when he collapsed next to the mat. Luckily, a medical team performed CPR and used an AED machine to revive him.
Red Wings fan continues strange tradition, throws octopuses onto Xcel Energy Center ice
The tradition dates back decades and one Red Wings fan took it on the road Wednesday night in Minnesota.
Wild host 3rd annual Recovery Night at Xcel Energy Center
The annual event focuses on people battling alcoholism and addiction and featured a former NHLer in recovery, too.
Xcel Energy Center to offer kits for sensory-friendly experience
The Minnesota Wild and the Xcel Energy Center are working to make the game experience a more accessible experience for everyone.
Minnesota Wild set to open up season at home on Saturday
The Minnesota Wild are set to drop the puck at home for the first time this season on Saturday.
Wild to debut new pregame features and events at Saturday's home opener
The Minnesota Wild will host its home opener Saturday night at Xcel Energy Center and debut a number of new game day features and events along with it.