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Medica to acquire 300,000 UCare health insurance accounts in Minnesota, Wisconsin

Health insurer Medica on Monday announced the acquisition of all of rival UCare’s 2026 Medicaid and individual and family plans. UCare, based in Minneapolis, currently covers about 300, 000 members in Minnesota and western Wisconsin. Minnetonka-based Medica covers 1. 4 million members across nine states, according to a press release. The announcement follows UCare’s decision earlier this [.].

Male subject dead, deputy injured in north-central Minnesota gunfight

WALKER, Minn. A sheriff’s deputy was injured and a suspect was killed in a Sunday afternoon gunfight near Walker, according to the Cass County Sheriff’s Office in north-central Minnesota. Sheriff Bryan Welk said that at 4: 37 p. m. Sunday, dispatchers received a 911 reporting gunfire near residences in the area of Old Agency Drive and [.].

Women’s basketball: Gophers open with rout of North Dakota

The Minnesota women’s basketball team is picking things up where they left them to end the 2024-25 season. The reigning Women’s Basketball Invitational Tournament champions played host to the North Dakota Fighting Hawks on Tuesday night to open the new season, winning 91-47. “Defensively our young ladies played really, really hard,” said head coach Dawn [.].

Girls state soccer: Stillwater girls to play for state title

Stillwater’s defense posted another clean sheet, and the Ponies’ top scorer did her thing Wednesday morning. That combination resulted in a 1-0 win over Eagan in a Class 3A girls soccer semifinal. Rylee Lawrence scored for the Ponies, who will face defending champion Wayzata at 8 a. m. Friday back at U. S. Bank Stadium. Stillwater last [.].