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Kent Erdahl

Minneapolis

A total Dad. You may recognize me from Breaking the News on @KARE11 or that .gif of a news reporter you saw that one time.

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  • Longfellow Rising: 5 years after murder of George Floyd, Minneapolis neighborhood still work in progress

    1 week ago | kare11.com | Kent Erdahl

    MINNEAPOLIS — Breaking any ground in Minneapolis' Longfellow neighborhood tends to be breaking news these days. "Do you know what's happening?" said Megan Moore, who asked KARE11 about the construction activity she was watching unfold on an empty lot just a block away from the former Minneapolis 3rd Police Precinct, which has also been vacant since 2020.

  • 'It’s very validating' Flags for Fort Snelling marks a decade of honoring sacrifice

    2 weeks ago | kare11.com | Kent Erdahl

    MINNEAPOLIS — Several thousand Minnesotans will spend this long holiday weekend placing American flags at 195,000 headstones at Fort Snelling National Cemetery. It's become such a tradition for so many people that volunteer shifts have become one of the toughest tickets in the Twin Cities in recent years. "This year they filled up within like 37 minutes," said Joanne Malmstedt, founder and president of the non-profit.

  • Minnesota aviator's restored airplane has starring role in new 'Mission Impossible' movie

    2 weeks ago | weareiowa.com | Kent Erdahl

    BUFFALO, Minn. — When a beat-up, World War II-era Stearman biplane was in need of a good home in 1980, aviator Ray Johnson decided to take it in. "It was literally in our house, growing up," said Sherry Christenson, Ray Johnson's daughter. "Our friends would be like, 'What the heck is that?' because the wings were off of it. 'I'd be like, 'Oh, that's my dad's airplane.' They were like, 'What?

  • Minnesota aviator's restored airplane has starring role in new Mission Impossible movie

    2 weeks ago | kare11.com | Kent Erdahl

    BUFFALO, Minn. — When a beat-up, World War II-era Stearman biplane was in need of a good home in 1980, aviator Ray Johnson decided to take it in. "It was literally in our house, growing up," said Sherry Christenson, Ray Johnson's daughter. "Our friends would be like, 'What the heck is that?' because the wings were off of it. 'I'd be like, 'Oh, that's my dad's airplane.' They were like, 'What?

  • 'It's so accessible': Legal or not, sports betting fuels gambling trend among teens

    2 weeks ago | kare11.com | Kent Erdahl

    GOLDEN VALLEY, Minn. — Despite several years of legislative debate over legalizing sports gambling, Minnesota remains firmly planted on the sidelines. Though sports betting remains illegal here — and in 10 other states — fans are still finding multiple ways to make a wager. Now, newly published research shows that's also true for Minnesota students.

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Kent Erdahl
Kent Erdahl @kenterdahl
7 May 25

Great story coming @kare11. Hours before tonight’s game, @twins and @orioles stood shoulder to shoulder packing 11k weekend meals for MN families. Former Twins pitcher, Kyle Gibson, goes way back with @EveryMealOrg and recruited several members of his new team to join the effort. https://t.co/UD2yJZG5pz

Kent Erdahl
Kent Erdahl @kenterdahl
1 May 25

RT @KicksFinder: 🐜 for @adidasHoops https://t.co/em5nxpAmcp

Kent Erdahl
Kent Erdahl @kenterdahl
1 May 25

RT @RussoHockey: I don’t want to tell @JonKrawczynski how to do his job, but I’d write about Gobert #HoopsExpert 🏀