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The Howie Hanson Report — August 30, 2026

Minnesota Duluth’s double-overtime loss, the Vikings’ preseason finale, Stella Maris events, a Veterans Crisis Line PSA and Duluth weather in 60 seconds.

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Good morning. This is The Howie Hanson Report.

Minnesota Duluth lost 45-43 at Slippery Rock in double overtime after leading by 17. Derrick Johnson ran for 209 yards and three touchdowns. UMD hosts Augustana Thursday night at Malosky Stadium.

The Vikings closed the preseason with a 34-6 loss at Denver. Minnesota gained 270 yards and did not score a touchdown.

This message is from the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs. Veterans having thoughts of suicide should call the new Veterans Crisis Line number: 988, then press 1. It’s available 24/7.

Stella Maris Academy’s Fall Flannel Fest and Father Ben 5K are Oct. 10 in Duluth.

Today, expect morning showers and fog, a high near 69 and northeast gusts to 25 mph. Beach hazards remain through 10 tonight.

I’m Howie Hanson.

Disclosure: This presentation was AI-generated using Howie Hanson’s authorized likeness and a licensed synthetic voice. Reporting and editorial approval by Howie Hanson. The public service message uses official U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs audio and Veterans Crisis Line materials.

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