It’s official! Twins playoff fever is ON!!! The American League Division Series logo has just been painted on Target Field.KARE 11

The Lakeville North marching band leading the charge in tonight’s KARE 11 Spotlight game. It is the battle of Lakeville as the Panthers of North host the Cougars of South. #kare11prep

Some big time pre game flurries at Simley High School. Their Spartans are hosting the Titans of Tartan. It’s our KARE 11 Spotlight game! #kare11Prep

The pre game flurries at Simley High School. KARE 11 #kare11Prep

Wednesday night football is ON, with MEA week. A fantastic KARE 11 Spotlight game coming at you! The 7-0 Elks of Elk River visit the 6-1 Royals of Rogers. It is also a Tackle Cancer game. #kare11prep

Beautiful fall evening for some hot high school playoff action in 4A. Our KARE 11 Spotlight game features the White Hawks of Mound Westonka visiting the Wolfpack of SMB. #kare11Prep

It’s a battle of unbeatens. It’s for the Section 5AAAA title and it’s our KARE 11 Spotlight game. This juicy battle features the Red Knights of Benilde-St. Margarets hosting the Wolfpack of SMB. #kare11Prep

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The Cougars of Lakeville South doing it right with heated sideline tents. They take on the Mustangs of Mounds View in tonight’s KARE 11 Spotlight 6A State quarterfinal game. #kare11Prep

We are ready to reveal KARE 11 all metro football team at 10:15pm Friday night!! Craig Norkus has the stories edited! Tune in Friday!!

Kenneth Lilly just given an 86 month sentence for the February shooting of a school bus on I-35W KARE 11

Paul Charchian The way everyone beats Denver is by taking downfield shots. Kirk is too ridk adverse. He’s not going to do that. So he’d lose versus Denver 8 out of 10 times

The crowd at Xcel Energy Center in St. Paul is jacked up and ready for Oprah Winfrey! to make her appearance. We’ll have a brief stream of it live on @Kare11Saturday and more on her tour later in the day on KARE 11 We appreciate the purple theme Oprah #Vikings #SKOL

Media food day at Allianz Field and they’re rolling out some incredible dishes this year for MNUFC soccer fans. My favorite is “The Irish.” It’s basically a poutine style nacho with smoked brisket. Wow! KARE 11

Other items to note at Allianz Field media tasting day: Zesty Italian Drip Sandwich, Juicy Lucy Sausage, a huge smoked turkey leg, and Mongolian Pork Shoulder and Smoked Caribbean Brisket. Off the charts! KARE 11 x - Minnesota United FC

Our first "Prep Preview" high school football show on KARE YouTube is released at 4:30pm today!! Craig Norkus and I breakdown some of the top matchups and players as we look forward to FB starting up Friday October 9!! Let's Go!!

High school football is back in MN with beautiful weather to boot! Tonight’s opening KARE 11 Spotlight game features the Lakers from Prior Lake visiting the Trojans of Wayzata. 250 fan limit. #kare11prep

What an exciting night for the Minneapolis North Polars as they open their refurbished stadium. New turf and lights for the first time! They are hosting Providence Academy and it’s the KARE 11 Spotlight game. #kare11prep

We have a new Prep Preview show dropping at 4:30pm on @kare11YouTube page...watch for Jake Ratzlaff Hutchinson HS Activities Department Becker Football MN Fridley Football Monday night FB at Lakeville North Football and "weeble" winner @ShawnShipman23