Student Broadcasters Get A Taste Of The Emmys
MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) – They are the future television reporters and video storytellers, and dozens of Minnesota high school and college students received the equivalent of an Emmy award this weekend....
View ArticlePrep Blog: Tyus Jones Is Star In The Making
MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) – Anyone who follows high school basketball in Minnesota is already well aware of Tyus Jones. The Apple Valley sophomore just turned 16, but he’s already becoming one of the state’s...
View ArticleFormer Viking Tommy Kramer: ‘No Regrets’
MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) - Tommy Kramer is one of those names that resonate with Minnesotans, and for a number of reasons. He was a gutsy quarterback for the Vikings, and was infamous for his off-the-field...
View ArticleFallen Officer Honored On The Basketball Court
APPLE VALLEY, Minn. (WCCO) – Friends and former co-workers hit the hardwood Saturday to support a police officer who died in the line of duty. Cold Spring officer Tom Decker died while responding to a...
View ArticlePositively MN: Longtime Speech Coach Leaves Undeniable Legacy
APPLE VALLEY, Minn. (WCCO) – If it’s 3 o’clock on any given afternoon, you can probably find Pam Wycoff listening to a speech. As the head coach at Apple Valley High School for 24 years, Wycoff has...
View ArticleEagan Sisters Head To Jr. Olympics
MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) – Natalie and Elena Windels share both a last name and a passion for track and field. “I like how you just get to accelerate and, like, just use all your power and try and finish...
View ArticleTyus Jones Chooses To Take His Talent To Duke
MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO/AP) – Another of Minnesota’s star basketball recruits announced Friday that he’ll be leaving the state. Apple Valley High School’s Tyus Jones, the most coveted point guard in the...
View ArticleExcellent Educator: Apple Valley High’s Greg Gamache
APPLE VALLEY, Minn. (WCCO) — This morning, the WCCO Morning Show is honoring another excellent educator in the metro who has gone above and beyond to make a difference in students’ lives. Some teachers...
View ArticleApple Valley’s Tre Jones Steps Out Of Brother’s Shadow
http://media.minneapolis.cbslocal.com/CBSMIN_20150117193053830AA.mp4 MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) — Nothing like filling the shoes of one of the greatest players in state history, Tyus Jones. But when that...
View ArticleCoach Teared Up As Tyus Jones Led Duke To Victory
http://media.minneapolis.cbslocal.com/CBSMIN_20150407191542510AA.mp4 MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) – Tyus Jones is no longer just a famous Minnesotan. He’s now a famous American. The 18-year-old basketball...
View ArticleTyus Jones Makes Surprise Visit To Apple Valley Alma Mater
MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) — Students attending a leadership conference in Apple Valley had quite the surprise Wednesday when a local NBA star stopped by. Tyus Jones is no stranger to Apple Valley High School....
View ArticleApple Valley High Senior Jumps From Alpine Skiing To Cross Country Team
MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) — Hit the road with Robert Hapke and it’s pretty clear pretty quickly why he’s going where he’s going. What’s harder to figure out is how the senior from Apple Valley got so fast so...
View ArticleBest Veteran’s Day 2015 Events In Minnesota
The movement to recognize and honor the veterans of our country has helped raise awareness among the general public about how important the military is to our way of life. Those who have given their...
View ArticleApple Valley Junior Makes 112 Saves In Varsity Hockey Game
MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) — The Apple Valley varsity girl’s hockey season ended Wednesday night after a whopping nine periods. But before the final buzzer, the Eagle’s goalie nearly made high school hockey...
View ArticleApple Valley’s Hall Goes For 6th State Wrestling Title
MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) — If Mark Hall was in basketball instead of wrestling, he’d be as big as LeBron. At least, when LeBron was coming out of high school. “Tons and tons and tons of attention,” his...
View ArticleCharges: Woman Took More Than $8K From High School’s Party Fund
MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) — A Rosemount woman is charged with stealing more than $8,000 from a fund meant for a party for seniors at Apple Valley High School, some of which she spent on products from an...
View ArticleApple Valley Track & Field Coach Follows Mother’s Massive Success
MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) — The girls track and field team at Apple Valley has a new head coach this season. It’s a name well-known to the track community in Minnesota — the last name, at least. It’s a story...
View ArticleSchool Security Guard On Leave Following ‘Excessive Force’ Accusation
MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) – An Apple Valley High School security guard has been placed on administrative leave after responding to a fight involving a Muslim student who’s accused him of using excessive...
View ArticleFmr. Apple Valley Coach’s Long History With Volleyball Stands Out
MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) — With thousands of volleyball players, coaches and parents in downtown Minneapolis, one person sticks out: a Minnnesota man who started coaching the game when it was first...
View ArticleApple Valley Wrestler Knows A Thing Or Two About Pushing Through Hardship
MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) — Apple Valley wrestling has dominated the sport in Minnesota for decades, but one of its wrestlers has quite the comeback story. If you ever think you have it tough — try wrestling....
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