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Jessie Diggins, the Olympic Gold Medal winning cross country skier from Stillwater, Minnesota, skied near local high schoolers at Theodore Wirth Park on Tuesday morning. The cancellation of the World Cup cross country event in Minnesota illustrates the emotional and financial costs as a result of the pandemic.
Brian Peterson has been a staff photographer at the Star Tribune for 0ver 30 years and has focused his attention most recently on professional sports and the many environmental issues affecting Minnesotans. Peterson has also photographed five winter and summer Olympic Games, the Superbowl and both Twins World Series victories.