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The World War II-era B-25 bomber flew over Twin Cities area cemeteries Monday in what is becoming a Memorial Day tradition in Minnesota.

Why the Indianapolis 500 is 'Indiana Christmas' Lori Welge Fulk, contributor © Mykal McEldowney/IndyStar Chip Ganassi Racing driver Tony Kanaan (48) steps down into his car Saturday, May 22, 2021, during Fast Nine qualifying for the 105th running of the Indianapolis 500 at Indianapolis Motor Speedway. Editor's note: This story was originally published in 2018. After struggling to explain to non-Hoosiers what May and the Indianapolis 500 means to our state, I created a phrase to describe our spring giddiness: May is “Indiana Christmas,” full of cherished traditions and u...

The heads of many leftists exploded Saturday after a Connecticut girl wrote an op-ed published in USA Today in which she talked of how unfair it was that she and other natural-born girls were beaten out for track and field scholarships by boys claiming to be transgender girls. A young woman named Chelsea Mitchell began losing race after race starting back when she was in high school in 2017. Even though she was rated the fastest female runner in the state in the 55-yard-dash, she lost nearly a dozen titles because, in 2017, the state of Connecticut ruled that biological boys claiming to be t...

NANTUCKET — The White Heron Theatre Company will develop a musical about pioneering 19th-century Nantucket astronomer/scientist Maria Mitchell, a show that will be the cornerstone of its 10th anniversary season in 2022 prior to a New York City production. The workshop to create the world premiere of “Miss Mitchell” will be funded in part by a $10,000 grant announced Wednesday by the National Endowment for the Arts. The Nantucket project was one of three grants awarded locally out of 1,100 grants nationwide, with money also funding projects for The Yard dance collective in Chilmark and...

Walter Kershaw jailed for four years after stalking ex-lover Date published: 30 April 2021 Walter Kershaw (pictured in 2013) Littleborough artist Walter Kershaw has been jailed for four years for stalking his former lover and for breaching a restraining order numerous times. Kershaw, who became infatuated with his life model, Catherine Mitchell, in 2006, appeared at Manchester Minshull Street Crown Court on Thursday (29 April) where he was sentenced to four years in prison for stalking, breaching a restraining order on conviction three times, and breaching of a suspended sentence order im...