Rice Park has been the brightly lit winter gem at the center of St. Paul. Designer Emilia Fredrickson outlines how the park’s recent construction has changed its traditional lighting display.
Rice Park in a new light
Sports in :60 – Nov. 28, 2018
The NBA has reached a deal to provide official league data to professional sports betting, St. Thomas women’s soccer has been awarded the Division III North Region 2018 Coaching Staff of the Year, and episode 11 of KTBR airs today with guest PG Michael Hannon. Ad Director Amanda Gasow has today’s Sports in :60.
News in :90 – Nov. 28, 2018
Cindy Hyde-Smith won the last U.S. Senator run off election in Mississippi on Tuesday, thousands of teens at a migrant detention camp in Texas could be at risk following Trump’s forced finger print checks for their caregivers and short staffed mental health workers, and Russian border guards fire at 3 Ukrainian ships on Sunday. …
Sports in :60 – Nov. 28, 2018
The NBA has reached a deal to provide official league data to professional sports betting, St. Thomas women’s soccer has been awarded the Division III North Region 2018 Coaching Staff of the Year, and episode 11 of KTBR airs today with guest PG Michael Hannon. Ad Director Amanda Gasow has today’s Sports in :60.
PODCAST: Keep the Ball Rolling with Michael Hannon
In episode 11 of Keep the Ball Rolling, Noah, Brady and Althea talk Tommie hoops and the upcoming men’s basketball game at U.S. Bank Stadium. St. Thomas point guard Michael Hannon joins the crew in studio.
What is the flu?
The first and best way to prevent the flu is by getting vaccinated each year. Designer Jason Ortiz outlines the symptoms of influenza and breaks down vaccination information provided by the St. Thomas Flu Clinic.
Art museums of the Twin Cities
The Twin Cities of Minneapolis and St. Paul are home to a vibrant visual arts community. Designer Emilia Fredrickson outlines multiple museums and galleries for Tommies to visit.
Thanksgiving by the numbers
Nearly 55 million people will travel at least 50 miles from home this weekend for Thanksgiving. Designer Jason Ortiz breaks down some of the best numbers from the holiday.
Sports in :60 – Nov. 21, 2018
The St. Thomas men’s basketball team soared past St. Scholastica in their home opener, The Cleveland Cavaliers plan to move on from J.R. Smith, and The Timberwolves face off against the Denver Nuggets. Designer Jason Ortiz has today’s Sports in :60.
News in :90 – Nov. 21, 2018
Volunteers from Minnesota traveled to North Carolina to help provide relief for animals impacted by hurricane Florence, a Selby Avenue building has been raised after a destructive fire, and a man died from a gun shot wound while hunting in northern Minnesota. Designer Emilia Fredrickson has today’s News in :90.
PODCAST: Keep the Ball Rolling with Phil Esten
In episode 10 of Keep the Ball Rolling, Brady, Noah and Althea talk about NCAA football, men’s soccer and Tommie hoops with special guest Carly Noble. Phil Esten, deputy athletics director at Penn State and future St. Thomas athletics director, joins the crew over the phone.
News in :90 – Nov. 20, 2018
Gov. Mark Dayton expects to be home before Thanksgiving after a month of hospitalization, stocks fell and the market was pushed back into the red, and St. Thomas announced plans to build two new residence halls and renovate two more. Director Noah Brown has today’s News in :90.
Sports in :60 – Nov. 20, 2018
The Rams top the Chiefs 54-51, Adrian Beltre of the Texas Rangers is retiring, and incoming St. Thomas athletic director Phil Esten speaks with the Keep the Ball Rolling crew. Ad/PR Representative Sam Herriges has today’s Sports in :60.
University announces 2 new dorms, renovations to existing buildings
The university announced plans for two new dorms, which will be built where John Paul II and Faculty Residence currently sit. The projects are expected to be complete in 2020 and will not use tuition money.
Road trip provides aid to hurricane-ravaged animals in North Carolina
A group of local volunteers took a road trip to North Carolina Oct. 18 to provide relief for animals affected by Hurricane Florence, providing over $1,500 and nearly 2,000 pounds of food and other supplies to two shelters in the area.