06/29/11 Stadium negotiators have dropped the cost of the $1 billion proposed project by nearly $200 million, resolved who would own and operate the Arden Hills facility and the team has upped its contribution, sources said.
06/29/11 The Minnesota Vikings say they are still working on a proposal for a new stadium in Arden Hills.
06/20/11 By: Megan Nicolai The trial of the man accused with killing a University of Minnesota student and injuring two others in an April hit-and-run will begin in November. Timothy Bakdash of Roseville has been charged with one count of first-degree murder and two counts of first-degree attempted murder for the hit-and-run on April 15 that killed University student Ben Van Handel . The trial will begin ...
06/20/11 A Crookston man was hurt when the motorcycle he was driving struck a deer Sunday near Itasca State Park, according to the Minnesota State Patrol.
06/14/11 The Minnesota Vikings and Ramsey County officials announced Monday they've figured out how to pay for up to $131 million in road improvements associated with the proposed stadium in Arden Hills.
06/14/11 MINNEAPOLIS - The Minnesota Vikings have produced a plan for funding road improvements necessary for their desired new suburban stadium, a piece of the $1.1 billion puzzle unaccounted for in the original proposal. Talk about this topic
06/14/11 The Minnesota Vikings have laid out a plan to close the gap between what they've already offered to build a new football stadium and what the state says it'll cost. The team said it's ready to meet the state halfway on the estimated $131 million it will cost to upgrade the roads around the stadium they want to build in Arden Hills.
06/13/11 The Minnesota Vikings and Ramsey County have a plan to pay for the estimated $131 million in road improvements necessary for a new suburban stadium in Arden Hills.
06/12/11 The Minnesota Vikings are working on plans to fund roadwork needed to accommodate traffic around a new stadium in Arden Hills.
06/11/11 LOS ANGELES -- The head of the sports and entertainment firm that wants to build an NFL stadium in downtown Los Angeles has been in talks with officials from five teams about the proposed venue, a company official said Friday. Anschutz Entertainment Group President and CEO Tim Leiweke has spoken with representatives from the Minnesota Vikings, San Diego Chargers, Oakland Raiders, St. Louis Rams ...
05/29/11 The Vikings were the sixth team to turn down HBO's 'Hard Knocks,' owner Zygi Wilf revealed.
05/29/11 The semi-annual Shred Fest, co-sponsored by the city of Berea and the Rotary Club of Berea earlier this month, collected 9,600 pounds of paper to be shredded and recycled by Cintas Corp.
05/28/11 Tim Leiweke, was that you with our crew from AEG and Farmers Field earlier this week at a swanky Minneapolis hotel - yes, one exists - huddled up with members of Vikings owner Zygi Wilf's management team?
05/27/11 Well, that didn't take long. Just a day after the Legislature adjourned without a stadium deal for the Vikings, team officials were meeting with representatives from AEG, the Los Angeles outfit that's proposed Farmer's Field in L.A.
05/27/11 The team said the developers of a new L.A. stadium were in Minnesota to talk to the Vikings about managing a new stadium in Arden Hills
05/27/11 That meeting with the Vikings and the developer of a new NFL stadium in Los Angeles? Nothing for purple fans to worry about, apparently. Tim Leiweke, president of sports developer and facilities manager AEG, did meet with the Vikings, but not about the stadium he's helping develop in LA that still needs a team. AEG runs Target Center, so Leiweke was here primarily to talk about improvements to ...
05/26/11 The Vikings might be sailing to Los Angeles. Members of the Vikings' ownership group met with representatives of AEG on Tuesday, according to Minnesota Public Radio, which received confirmation from Vikings vice president Lester Bagley. AEG is the group that has proposed a stadium plan for Los Angeles, and the group reportedly needs to recruit at least one team to L.A. to get the stadium ...
05/26/11 It appears suspect Timothy Bakdash thought Benjamin Van Handel was someone else, officials say.
05/26/11 Minnesota Vikings officials met with Los Angeles sports management officials the day after the state Legislature adjourned.
05/23/11 Huntsman to meet H.W. Bush. Becker for re-election. 'Young guns' inspire Chaffetz. Happy Monday. | 
