The NBA season tips off tonight with the Milwaukee Bucks unveiling a championship banner while the Minnesota Timberwolves get their season underway on Wednesday.

Mike Max has a preview in sports.

For the first time since March of 2020, the Minnesota Wild will play in front of a packed Xcel Energy Center in St. Paul when they host the Winnipeg Jets in the home opener.

Mike Max has more in sports

Dave Preller coached Michelle Young in basketball at Woodbury High School and joined Susie Jones to talk about his former star guard.  Is coach in the show with Michelle?   Find out. 

She was born in St. Paul, moved to Cameroon, and is now back to calling Minnesota home.   But first, she is trying to win this years edition of THE VOICE.   She talked with our Susie Jones and Steve Simpson this morning about being part of Team Blake!

With fans coming back to see the Wild tonight, will that change the problems of crime and violence on West 7th.   The owner of Parlour joined Susie Jones for a candid conversation about public safety, hockey and food!

The FDA is about to make a decision that could affect all vaccinated Americans on booster shots.   Plus, thoughts on a new incentive program for young adults to get vaccinated.   Catch Dr. Hilden on Sunday mornings at 7 am with "Healthy Matters" on WCCO Radio. 

Will Peggy Flanagan join him once again on the ticket?   What is his path to victory?  Blois Olson unpacks it all on today's edition of the Morning Take 

Head Coach Chris Finch is optimistic about this season.   Listen to how he plans to balance playing time to the many players who have earned it, when he talks with Mike Max on the Morning News. 

The Wild open the home portion of their schedule tomorrow night at 7pm against Winnipeg. 

Urban Ventures is located inside the Colin Powell Center in South Minneapolis.   John Turnipseed is the Vice President and Pastor of the community staple.   He joined Mike Max to discuss the lasting legacy of Colin Powell who passed away today at age 84.