Hopkins/St. Louis Park enters Section 6AA play riding a recent wave of success, winning 5-of-6 games coming into the section quarterfinal Jan. 31 at Bloomington Jefferson.

BSM (14-4) travels to St. Louis Park for a 7 p.m. Thursday before traveling to Alexandria on Saturday with a 6 p.m. start as part of the Winter Lakes Classic. The Red Knights host Chan at 7 p.m.

Gertie, the star groundhog at Wildlife Prairie Park, saw her shadow on Groundhog Day, predicting six more weeks of winter ...

When Berta and Jon Praeger got the opportunity to buy the house they had been renting, they redid almost everything.