How to talk about money with friends, family
A new Bankrate survey finds only 38% of U.S. adults say they are comfortable discussing their bank account balance with friends and family.
Tips for placing safety first ahead of Minnesota's firearm deer hunting season
David Taylor, COO of Stock & Barrel Gun Club, believes everyone should prioritize education and firearm safety because even experienced hunters can make mistakes.
Vikings LB Andrew Van Ginkel helps provide winter coats for students in need
Winter coats and hats sat on over a dozen tables in the multi-purpose room at Nellie Stone Johnson Elementary School in north Minneapolis on Tuesday.
Recycling plant gets $10 million makeover to improve sustainability
A Twin Cities zero waste nonprofit is getting a $10 million dollar loan to upgrade its equipment.
Split Rock Lighthouse's keeper captures beauty of North Shore
A Minnesota man has a deep-rooted connection to one of the state's most beautiful historic landmarks.
Duluth's Hawk Ridge observatory draws birders from across the globe
Minnesota is home to one of the world's premier bird observation sites.
In Minneapolis, the city could help cover the cost of home weatherization
For five years, Laudert and her husband dealt with their drafty home the best they could. Then last year they discovered the city could help cover some of the cost for improvements.
James Everest creates interactive outdoor symphonies with "Sound Gardens"
A Minnesotan is composing outdoor symphonies inspired by local ecology, history and geography.
Price gap shrinking between urban, suburban apartment rentals
It used to be that moving to the suburbs meant renting a place for less than what you'd find in the city. But as more renters leave the city, that price gap is shrinking.
Minnesota schools begin implementing new cellphone policies
As students head back to class across Minnesota this week, they'll find new expectations regarding cellphones and other electronic devices.
Minnesotans share their favorite State Fair memories
Before we head back to work and school, let's take a moment to say goodbye and share memories, old and new, of a cherished Minnesota tradition.
Don't miss these new "hidden" Minnesota State Fair foods
There are 33 official new foods to savor at the 2024 Minnesota State Fair. But several other new options are flying just under the radar.
Teens 4-Hers have 8 days to bring story, song and dance all together ahead of the State Fair
The Teen 4-Hers write, make music, build sets and rehearse for the fair's Arts-In musical. But they also learn more life lessons.
Minnesota couple betting big on crickets as a food of the future
Believe it or not, the insect protein market could be worth 8 billion dollars by 2030. While it isn't common in the U.S. yet, one Minnesota company is expanding palates with edible insects.
Pick-up mix-up terrifies 2 Twin Cities moms
It was a frantic few hours for two north metro mothers after a driver mistakenly picked up the wrong child and dropped him off at the wrong home.