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Vikings Announce 2013 Season Will Be Last In Metrodome

By Dave Overlund February 21, 2013

The Minnesota Vikings have decided where they will play while their new stadium is being built.

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Category: nfl football, Sports Tags: construction, Metrodome, Stadium, Vikings

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Adrian Peterson Is Named 2012 NFL MVP

By Dave Overlund February 2, 2013

Adrian Peterson's comeback from a torn ACL was beyond remarkable. Peterson didn't just come back and perform at an elite level, instead he record the second most rushing yards in league history with 2,097

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Category: nfl football, Sports Tags: 2012, 2013, award, minnesota, MVP, nfl, Vikings

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Northstar Service Available for Vikings Home Games

By Lee Voss September 7, 2012

Fans who are heading to Minnesota Vikings home games this season will be able to take the Northstar Commuter Rail and Northstar Link to the games.

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Category: St. Cloud News Tags: northstar commuter rail line, northstar link, Vikings

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Vikings: Lawmakers Could Sink Stadium Deal

By The Associated Press May 8, 2012

A Minnesota Vikings executive says state lawmakers could sink a stadium deal by making it too hard on the club.

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Category: Political, State/Regional News Tags: Vikings, vikings stadium

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Dayton, Senator to Vikes: Dome Site or Nothing

By The Associated Press January 24, 2012

Gov. Mark Dayton and a key state lawmaker say a new Minnesota Vikings stadium must be built at the current site of the Metrodome to secure any kind of state funding this year.

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Category: AP Stories, Sports, State/Regional News Tags: Governor Mark Dayton, julie rosen, Metrodome, new stadium, Vikings

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Trip to Lambeau Field Showcases Need for New Vikings Stadium

By Lee Voss November 17, 2011 |

I had the opportunity Monday to go and watch our beloved Vikings take on the the Division rival Packers in the belly of the beast that is Lambeau Field. And, while the Vikes put up little defense as Aaron Rodgers and company dismantled the Vikings, one thing was clear….we need a stadium in Arden Hills.

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Category: Sports Tags: green bay, lambeau field, tailgating, Vikings

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Vikings’ Cook Charged with Felony Domestic Assault

By The Associated Press October 26, 2011

Authorities say Minnesota Vikings cornerback Chris Cook allegedly tried to strangle his girlfriend over the weekend.

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Category: Sports, State/Regional News Tags: chris cook, Vikings

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Twins Fans Might Be Asked To Fund Vikings Stadium

By Jim Maurice April 28, 2011

If the Legislature approves public funding for a new stadium for the Minnesota Vikings, some of the biggest contributors to the effort could be Minnesota Twins fans.

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Category: Sports, State/Regional News Tags: Stadium, tax, Twins, Vikings

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Dayton – Vikings Should Pay More For New Stadium

By Jim Maurice April 26, 2011

Gov. Mark Dayton says the Minnesota Vikings should pay up to half the cost of a new stadium. That's more than the team has publicly committed for a stadium.

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Category: Sports, State/Regional News Tags: Mark Dayton, Stadium, Vikings