News from April 2025

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Hennepin County home valuations rose in March compared to the same period in 2024

By South Hennepin News | Apr 14, 2025

In March, the median sale price of a home in Hennepin County rose by $29,900 from the same period in the previous year, while total sales decreased by 32.3%.

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South Hennepin News publication area records 129 H-1B petitions from employers classified under Retail Trade industry during 2024

By South Hennepin News | Apr 13, 2025

In 2024, 129 H-1B petitions were filed by employers classified under the Retail Trade industry located within the South Hennepin News publication area, as per data provided by the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services via the H-1B Employer Data Hub.

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Hennepin County home prices rose in Q1

By South Hennepin News | Apr 13, 2025

The median sale price of a home sold in the first quarter of 2025 in Hennepin County rose by $26,100, while total sales decreased by 17.5%.

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Hennepin County effective property tax rate in Q4 2024 was higher than the national average

By South Hennepin News | Apr 13, 2025

Property owners in Hennepin County paid 1.3% of the value of their homes in property taxes in the fourth quarter of 2024, which is more than 1.1 times the national average, according to the real estate analysis posted by South Hennepin News.

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Hennepin County: Residents received $4.27 billion per capita from Medicaid transfers in 2022

By South Hennepin News | Apr 13, 2025

In 2022, Medicaid transfers made up 3.8% of income in Hennepin County, providing an average of $3,391 per capita to residents.

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Which former South Hennepin News area high school standouts will be in action on Wednesday, April 16?

By South Hennepin News | Apr 13, 2025

These former South Hennepin News area high school standouts will be in action on Wednesday, April 16.

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Easton Breyfogle, former Benilde-ST. Margaret's School standout, played on Saturday, April 12 in NCAA Division I baseball game

By South Hennepin News | Apr 13, 2025

The Arizona Wildcats won 5-1 in their NCAA Division I baseball game against the Oklahoma State Cowboys on Saturday, April 12.

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Drew Charney, former Hopkins High School standout, played on Saturday, April 12 in NCAA Division I baseball game

By South Hennepin News | Apr 13, 2025

The Butler Bulldogs won 7-0 in their NCAA Division I baseball game against the Villanova Wildcats on Saturday, April 12.

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On Saturday, April 12, former Hopkins High School standout Maddox Mihalakis’ college team won in an NCAA Division I baseball game

By South Hennepin News | Apr 13, 2025

The Arizona Wildcats won 5-1 in their NCAA Division I baseball game against the Oklahoma State Cowboys on Saturday, April 12.

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Saturday, April 12: Hopkins High School standout Jack Mausser’s college team wins to Mercer Bears

By South Hennepin News | Apr 13, 2025

The game took place at OrthoGeorgia Park at Claude Smith Field.

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Benilde-ST. Margaret's School standout Caleb Koskie’s college team won in NCAA Division I baseball game on Saturday, April 12

By South Hennepin News | Apr 13, 2025

The Indiana Hoosiers won 12-3 in their NCAA Division I baseball game against the Illinois Fighting Illini on Saturday, April 12.

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On Saturday, April 12, former Academy of Holy Angels standout Joe Longo’s college team won in an NCAA Division I baseball game

By South Hennepin News | Apr 13, 2025

The game took place at Ray Fisher Baseball Stadium.

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On Saturday, April 12, former Benilde-ST. Margaret's School standout Jack Anderson’s college team lost in an NCAA Division I baseball game

By South Hennepin News | Apr 13, 2025

The game took place at Eagle Field at Veterans Memorial Park.

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On Saturday, April 12, former Edina Senior High School standout Will Couchman’s college team lost in an NCAA Division I baseball game

By South Hennepin News | Apr 13, 2025

The Northern Illinois Huskies lost 8-3 in their NCAA Division I baseball game against the Ball State Cardinals on Saturday, April 12.

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On Saturday, April 12, former Academy of Holy Angels standout Will Briggs’ college team won in an NCAA Division I baseball game

By South Hennepin News | Apr 13, 2025

The Purdue Boilermakers won 10-5 in their NCAA Division I baseball game against the Rutgers Scarlet Knights on Saturday, April 12.

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Saturday, April 12: Minnetonka High School standout Zack Zaetta’s college team wins to Richmond Spiders

By South Hennepin News | Apr 13, 2025

The game took place at Malcolm U. Pitt Field.

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Minnetonka High School standout Tommy Gross’ college team won in NCAA Division II baseball game on Saturday, April 12

By South Hennepin News | Apr 13, 2025

The game took place at Crane Stadium at Tompkins Field.

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Cooper Mollet, former Edina Senior High School standout, played on Saturday, April 12 in NCAA Division II baseball game

By South Hennepin News | Apr 13, 2025

The Concordia Golden Bears lost 9-8 in their NCAA Division II baseball game against the Wayne State Wildcats on Saturday, April 12.

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Saturday, April 12: Edina Senior High School standout Cooper Mollet’s college team loses to Wayne State Wildcats

By South Hennepin News | Apr 13, 2025

The game took place at Pete Chapman Complex.

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Thomas Jefferson High School standout Carter Hanson’s college team won in NCAA Division I baseball game on Saturday, April 12

By South Hennepin News | Apr 13, 2025

The UMass Minutemen won 12-6 in their NCAA Division I baseball game against the Richmond Spiders on Saturday, April 12.