The Morning News with Vineeta Sawkar

Peter Najarian joins the show to talk about the Vikings playing the Lions on Christmas Day as well as the Gophers playing in the Rate Bowl today and why companies who support AI could be a good investment.

David Hann is a former Minnesota senator and chair of the state republican party and has just announced he is running for the open senate seat next year. He talks about why he decided to run and what he hopes to get done if elected.

Santa Exclusive! He joins Adam on The WCCO Morning News full 321 Wed, 24 Dec 2025 15:51:26 +0000 eGEsD7oT8c2vTRwFG9WCZWACMzPvwh9M news The Morning News with Vineeta Sawkar news Santa Exclusive! He joins Adam on The WCCO Morning News Vineeta Sawkar brings you the day's most important and impactful news stories, talks with the news-makers and influencers we need to hear from, and brightens your day with fun anecdotes and stories along the way. Add in the latest weather, traffic, and sports…it's the best way to start the day! 2024 © 2021 Audacy, Inc. News False https://player.amperwavepodcasting.

The Twin Cities native played for Team USA in three straight World Junior Tournaments from 2006-2008. He is tied for the all time scoring lead in American History, and he looks back fondly on those days when he talked with Adam Carter on The WCCO Morning News. Photo- Bruce Bennett/Getty Images

Star Tribune Music Critic Chris Riemenschneider talked with Adam about the 10 best shows that you may have seen or may have missed in 2025. All on The WCCO Morning News

Steve Thomson filled in for Henry Lake and talked with Adam on the WCCO Morning News

The Sawkar Salute-The Minnesota Vikings full 63 Wed, 24 Dec 2025 15:38:47 +0000 DvJGOzRyXUE4tUaWtXBmPlZz2sno4rWZ news The Morning News with Vineeta Sawkar news The Sawkar Salute-The Minnesota Vikings Vineeta Sawkar brings you the day's most important and impactful news stories, talks with the news-makers and influencers we need to hear from, and brightens your day with fun anecdotes and stories along the way. Add in the latest weather, traffic, and sports…it's the best way to start the day! 2024 © 2021 Audacy, Inc. News False https://player.amperwavepodcasting.com?feed-link=http

The Queen of Social Media, Rachel Pedersen, joined Adam Carter to look back at the past 12 months, and look ahead to what could be the next big thing when it comes to social scrolling on our phones and computers.

Reggie Wilson from KARE 11 Sports on The Wolves, Wild and more! full 429 Tue, 23 Dec 2025 17:11:52 +0000 QSJe0MGOpxOYPsoqVd3T3Sp4ACPvHLlA news The Morning News with Vineeta Sawkar news Reggie Wilson from KARE 11 Sports on The Wolves, Wild and more! Vineeta Sawkar brings you the day's most important and impactful news stories, talks with the news-makers and influencers we need to hear from, and brightens your day with fun anecdotes and stories along the way. Add in the latest weather, traffic, and sports…it's the best way to start the day! 2024 © 2021 Audacy, Inc. News False https://player.amperwavepodca

Explore Minnesota is welcoming them with Open Arms!

Goes until 7pm tonight! Details on the WCCO Morning News with Rena in for Vineeta

Would you get married if you can do it all over again?

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The Head of The Minnesota Business Partnership talked with Rena on The WCCO Morning News, and there was some good news on the economic front for Minnesota!

Steve Thomson sits in for Henry Lake and breaks down both the big games for Rena who was in for Vineeta.

Analysis from Blois Olson The WCCO Morning News with Rena filling in today!

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Your travel forecast from WCCO TV Chief Meteorologist Chris Shaffer on The WCCO Morning News

Rena talks to the Minnesota Lottery about the huge jackpot and how a couple of people in the state took home a $50,000 on Monday night's drawing.

Another injury for J.J. McCarthy. Can the Vikings rely on him long term? full 336 Mon, 22 Dec 2025 16:35:07 +0000 bGtoi584VnpEujXxa9CkZjVgbpl02OcT nfl,detroit lions,new york giants,brian flores,vikings,snoop dogg,j.j. mccarthy,injury,kevin o'connell,max brosmer,purple,news The Morning News with Vineeta Sawkar nfl,detroit lions,new york giants,brian flores,vikings,snoop dogg,j.j. mccarthy,injury,kevin o'connell,max brosmer,purple,news Another injury for J.J. McCarthy. Can the Vikings rely on him long term? Vineeta Sawkar brings you the day's most important and impactful news stories, talks with the news-makers and influencers we need to hear from, and brightens your day with fun anecdotes and stories along the way. Add in the latest weather, traffic, and sports…it's the best way to start the day! 2024 © 2021 Audacy, Inc. News False https://player.amp

Courtesy of CBS Business Analyst Jill Schlesinger.

A holiday chat with Rena and Rachel from "The Bond Between."

Henry Lake recaps a 16-13 Vikings win! full 427 Mon, 22 Dec 2025 16:23:14 +0000 Rek6Ubrn78bRe2M83PM484V0uw5UfrhK news The Morning News with Vineeta Sawkar news Henry Lake recaps a 16-13 Vikings win! Vineeta Sawkar brings you the day's most important and impactful news stories, talks with the news-makers and influencers we need to hear from, and brightens your day with fun anecdotes and stories along the way. Add in the latest weather, traffic, and sports…it's the best way to start the day! 2024 © 2021 Audacy, Inc. News False https://player.amperwavepodcasting.com?feed-link=https

Senator Amy Klobuchar gives the latest update from Washington. full 572 Mon, 22 Dec 2025 16:11:45 +0000 00ThwfDQplWE0gbrIvmyj9hdf0YqEgwn news The Morning News with Vineeta Sawkar news Senator Amy Klobuchar gives the latest update from Washington. Vineeta Sawkar brings you the day's most important and impactful news stories, talks with the news-makers and influencers we need to hear from, and brightens your day with fun anecdotes and stories along the way. Add in the latest weather, traffic, and sports…it's the best way to start the day! 2024 © 2021 Audacy, Inc. News False https://player.amperwavepodcas

After a slippery start, the sun should appear across CCO Land according to WCCO TV Chief Meteorologist Chris Shaffer.

Lou Raguse from KARE 11 joined Rena to discuss the warp speed media members are now covering fraud in Minnesota.

Could Governor Walz drop out? Could a dark house come out of the slew of Republican candidates? Some thoughts from Blois Olson and Rena on the WCCO Morning Show.

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The Frost host Boston and they will be collecting items for the underserved at Grand Casino Arena. Plus an update on The World Juniors on The WCCO Morning News with Vineeta Sawkar.

Football and Finance time with Pete Najarian and Vineeta Sawkar on The WCCO Morning News

Questions that only the panelists for the Capitol Clash can answer! Former Senate Majority Leader Amy Frederickson and former Democratic Representative and Senator, Jeff Hayden talked with Vineeta on The WCCO Morning News.

They are red hot since last week's big trade for Quinn Hughes. Will they add more to the roster in the next few months? A discussion on that plus the Thunder and Wolves meeting tonight in Minneapolis. Henry Lake and Vineeta discuss it all on the WCCO Morning News.

Waking up to -3 this morning, but things warm up later today. Details from WCCO TV Chief Meteorologist Chris Shaffer on The WCCO Morning news

Marcus Fuller from STRIB VARSITY talked with Vineeta on The WCCO Morning News.

She is back from Harvard where she attended the Conference of Mayors. What are her goals as she is getting started down the path to her new role? Find out on The WCCO Morning News with Vineeta Sawkar Photo- David Berding/Getty Images

Details on how the day unfolded from Lindsey Reiser from CBS News on The WCCO Morning News with Vineeta Sawkar.

She won a big honor at the baseball winter meetings!

Can he carry on the momentum into 2026 for his bid to become Governor of Minnesota? Qualls talked with Vineeta Sawkar on The WCCO Morning News on Friday morning.

Groundbreaking will be a few years away, but the building and adjacent arena will be something to behold says Minnesota Hockey legend Natalie Darwitz. She is the new President and CEO Natalie Darwitz, who talked with Vineeta on The WCCO Morning News.

The losses have been head shaking and the wins have had some pimples that were covered up by a W. A breakdown of the Wolves from Henry Lake on The WCCO Morning News with Vineeta Sawkar.

Theater, music, so much do at Chanhassen DT. Artistic Director Tamara Kangas Erickson discussed it all with Vineeta on The WCCO Morning News on Thursday.

A look back at 2025 along with the updated version of Avatar and the new Neil Diamond film, Song Song Blue.