Wrecking Ball Swings At Minn.'s Top Superfund Site
Minnesota's top Superfund site is finally undergoing cleanup as demolition began Friday on the former Army ammunition plant in Arden Hills.
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Minnesota's top Superfund site is finally undergoing cleanup as demolition began Friday on the former Army ammunition plant in Arden Hills.
Wet weather has put some farmers way behind schedule. Corn and soybeans have been a struggle this year, so has alfalfa.
Signa Saunders, of Brainerd, Minn., boarded a ship for France in 1918 alongside soldiers headed into battle with the goal of doling out donuts for those in the line of fire. She recalled in her memoir, "Soldiers, Sinkers and Pie," what it was like to be on board.
Even the recent cool temps can't stop St. Paul pools from opening with summer hours on June 8. Como Regional Park Pool, Highland Park Aquatic Center, Phalen Park Beach and Great River Water park will stay open seven days a week beginning Saturday.
Target Corp. is planning a new organic and natural store brand as it works to rev up its grocery business. The big-box retailer says the new brand, called Simply Balanced, will start with drinks and snacks like corn chips.
The Minnesota Vikings are working out final details with the University of Minnesota to play two NFL seasons at TCF Bank Stadium. The Vikings need a temporary home while they build a new $1 billion stadium in downtown Minneapolis.
The dreary spring has cast clouds over the fishing business. The St. Croix Outdoors bait and tackle shop said its down 85 percent right, and that the ice-out conditions during the fishing opener was the first punch.
A former blockbuster diabetes drug is going under the FDA's microscope again. New research suggests Avandia may be safer than first thought, although critics aren't buying it. The FDA panel is looking at a new analysis on the drug, which shows it's just as safe as older diabetes drugs.
The new official commemorative art for this year's State Fair was unveiled on Wednesday. Minneapolis artist Marie Olofsdotter unveiled her creation on Wednesday on the state fairgrounds.
If you're looking to blow off a little steam, it helps to let out a little air. Pressing on the valve stem of his Jeep's tires, Lynn McCann says that letting out pressure help's his Jeep gain traction.
Winona County commissioners on Tuesday approved a conditional use permit for the first operation to exclusively mine frack sand in the southeastern Minnesota county.
If Monday's beautiful sunshine wasn't enough, there was some other encouragement to start your garden. Libby Wyrum, of Gardens of Eagan, was handing out free tomato plants in downtown Minneapolis.
Now that we are into the month of June, schools are starting to close for the summer. Tuesday is the last day of class in Minneapolis, and St. Paul public schools get out on Friday.
For struggling families living paycheck to paycheck, internet deals offering a short-term payday loan can appear appealing. But for many customers, what was intended to help them out when they are short of cash, can quickly grow into long-term headaches.
Think about Jamaican food, and you probably think about jerk chicken. It's unique spicy flavor that comes from a rub or marinade, and from a special kind of wood that's only being imported by one Twin Cities man.
