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December 27, 2013
Metrodome seats are up for sale
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Fan who want a piece of Metrodome history can now buy the stadium's bright-blue seats. Michele Kelm-Helgen, chair of the Minnesota Sports Facilities Authority, tells the Star Tribune an agreement was to be signed Friday with a Fridley firm to begin removing...
news / regionDecember 27, 2013 - 3:27pm
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December 19, 2013
Metrodome dirt to be trucked to Blaine
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — A massive amount of dirt will be hauled from the Metrodome site as construction of a new Minnesota Vikings stadium moves ahead. Crews will soon begin to truck more than 300,000 cubic yards of dirt from the Minneapolis site. That's enough dirt to fill more...
news / regionDecember 19, 2013 - 9:10am
December 18, 2013
MSFA taking bids for stadium seat removal
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — The Minnesota Sports Facilities Authority is taking bids on the work to remove tens of thousands of seats from the Metrodome. The organization wants the seats removed between Dec. 30 and Jan. 17. The seats will be made available to Minnesota charities and...
news / regionDecember 18, 2013 - 9:05am
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December 3, 2013
Ground about to be broken at Minn. Vikings stadium
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Politicians, Vikings executives and possibly a few notable former players will be on hand at the groundbreaking ceremony for the team's new $1 billion stadium. The Tuesday morning program inside the soon-to-be-demolished Metrodome is open to the public, but...
news / regionDecember 3, 2013 - 9:09am
November 25, 2013
Minn. Vikings stadium developers detail steel buy
ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) — Minnesota stadium developers are providing a fuller accounting of their upcoming steel purchase after word of foreign imports caused concern on the state's Iron Range. The Minnesota Sports Facilities Authority said Monday that only a fifth of the 18,000...
news / regionNovember 25, 2013 - 2:17pm
November 19, 2013
New Vikings stadium groundbreaking set for Dec. 3
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — The groundbreaking for the new Minnesota Vikings stadium will be on Tuesday, Dec. 3. The Minnesota Sports Facilities Authority confirmed the date Tuesday. It's the official start of construction on the nearly $1 billion football stadium that will be built...
news / regionNovember 19, 2013 - 1:36pm
November 15, 2013
Do-mentos? Doomed Metrodome chock full of history
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Minnesota's puffy-topped Metrodome that has hosted monster truck rallies, the Final Four and the Super Bowl will soon hold its final event. Ahead of its demolition, historians and others are sizing up what should be saved. The Metrodome will be razed to...
news / regionNovember 15, 2013 - 9:22am
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November 7, 2013
Activists to protest Redskins nickname before game
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — American Indian activists and others plan to demonstrate against the Washington Redskins' nickname ahead of the team's game against the Minnesota Vikings Thursday night. The groups plan to march to the Metrodome for a rally. Six members of the Minneapolis...
news / regionNovember 7, 2013 - 10:28am
August 16, 2013
Bills' defense, Manuel combine to beat Vikes 20-16
ORCHARD PARK, N.Y. (AP) — With no Adrian Peterson to worry about, Jerry Hughes and the Buffalo Bills’ defense thoroughly stymied Christian Ponder and the Minnesota Vikings in 20-16 preseason victory Friday night. Hughes had two sacks and forced a fumble, and backup linebacker...
sports / vikingsAugust 16, 2013 - 9:32pm
August 14, 2013
Without Winfield, Vikings counting on young cornerbacks
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) -- The Minnesota Vikings are counting on some savvy, productive performances by their unseasoned cornerbacks. Playing beyond...
sports / vikingsAugust 14, 2013 - 10:10pm
August 10, 2013
Patterson impresses in Vikings debut
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) -- Cordarrelle Patterson stood at the back of the end zone and waited for the opening kickoff. When Houston kicker Randy Bullock couldn't get it deep enough, Patterson snatched it out the air and burst through the line for a 50-yard return. Just like that, the speedy...
sports / vikingsAugust 10, 2013 - 3:06pm
August 6, 2013
NJ judge rules against Vikings owner, family
MORRISTOWN, N.J. (AP) — The principal owner of the Minnesota Vikings football team and relatives are on the losing end of a New Jersey lawsuit that has spent 21 years in the courts. A judge on Monday found Zygmunt "Zygi" Wilf, his brother and cousin had committed fraud, breach...
newsAugust 6, 2013 - 10:39am
April 30, 2013
Appeals court to hear Senser case
ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) — The attorney for the wife of former Minnesota Viking Joe Senser is preparing to argue that her criminal vehicular homicide conviction should be overturned. Amy Senser will remain behind bars at the Shakopee women's prison when her case is heard before...
news / regionApril 30, 2013 - 8:45am
March 28, 2013
Food vendors to make pitch for new Vikings stadium
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — The Minnesota Vikings will soon know if their new stadium can match the culinary experience at Target Field across town....
sports / vikingsMarch 28, 2013 - 8:43am
March 4, 2013
Minn. budget chief faces backlash on Vikings bill
ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) — Minnesota's budget chief says he will likely wait until summer before deciding whether to activate so-called blink-on revenue options for the new Vikings football stadium. Minnesota Management and Budget Commissioner Jim Schowalter encountered sharp questions...
news / regionMarch 4, 2013 - 11:38am
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