The Minnesota Wild lost 5-2 at Chicago Thursday night. Minnesota tied the game at 1 in the 1st period on a goal from Zach Parise before Chicago scored 3 unanswered goals to lead 4-1 in the 3rd period.
A Chicago-area sheriff has identified another victim of serial killer John Wayne Gacy as a 16-year-old boy from Minnesota. Cook County Sheriff Tom Dart issued a news release on Wednesday identifying the victim as James Byron Haakenson.
Flights between the St. Cloud Regional Airport and Chicago's O'Hare Airport are scheduled to be suspended in April. Mayor Dave Kleis, Governor Mark Dayton and SkyWest Airlines held a conference call this (Wednesday) morning to discuss the future of the twice daily flights.