How To Beat The MN Heat Wave On The Cheap
The Como Pool and the Science Museum are hits on heat wave days. WCCO photojournalist Gordy Leach captured the sights and sounds of those keeping cool. Check out the video report for more.
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The Como Pool and the Science Museum are hits on heat wave days. WCCO photojournalist Gordy Leach captured the sights and sounds of those keeping cool. Check out the video report for more.
They've sold 16 million records worldwide and have had six top 40 singles in the United States, including one of the biggest pop hits of the 90s. Remember MmmBop?
It's Military Appreciation Day at the Minnesota State Fair. Earlier Tuesday, there was a moving tribute to the military at the Leinie's Bandshell.
Admit it -- sometimes you're tempted to hit up a Twins game just for a ticket to the concession stands. It's OK. We've all been there. Luckily, the Twins have been working on an idea to bring their incredible food offerings to you.
Just because the State Fair is up and running doesn't mean you shouldn't check out some of the best screening options out there. This may go down as one of the most blisteringly, stiflingly hot fairs ever -- you might just need no excuse to duck into a darkened theater.
After consuming some creative – and sometimes downright ridiculous – foods-on-a-stick, satisfy for ears this Friday with some great local music.
A new year, a new chance to redefine your look -- but where to begin? Back-to-school shopping doesn't have to be stressful, especially if you have an expert making sure you know exactly what's in and the trends to look for this fall. Carly Gatzlaff, of À La Mode Wardrobe Consulting, is a personal stylist and wardrobe consultant in the Twin Cities. She says it's time to pack away the summer neons and focus on earthy tones for fall. Here's her top 5 trends for back-to-school.
Day 2 at the State Fair was all about ramping up for the Agrilympics. Do you think the 'CCO news team will take home the gold again this year?
A colleague of mine said Edgar Wright may emerge as the foremost comedy auteur of the era, a Keaton/Tashlin/Tati in the here and now. A few more films on the level of "The World's End" and the claim will be difficult to deny.
Each night of the state fair, WCCO will be asking viewers what their favorite part of the Great Minnesota Get-Together. To start it off, viewers told Matt Brickman which food-on-a-stick is the best. And tradition won over as the Pronto Pup came in first.
With so many new foods being offered this year at the Minnesota State Fair, how does one choose? Allow me to help narrow down the list. Here's a few of my best bets when it comes to the new fair foods.
Four-time Grammy Award winner Keith Urban will be making a concert appearance at the Target Center this winter, having just added a third and final leg to his "Light The Fuse" concert tour. Tickets for the January 11 concert go on sale on October 18.
"Big Joy: The Adventures of James Broughton," a new documentary about the life and times of Broughton, is screening at the Walker this Thursday. Director Stephen Silha, a former Minnesotan, will be on hand. Here is our Q&A with him.
Minneapolis singer-songwriter Jeremy Messersmith is launching a new Minnesota music series. Hennepin Theatre Trust says Messersmith will launch the New Century Sessions. The series is aimed at giving artists a chance not only to play but also share the evolution of their work.
In just two days, the Minnesota State Fair gates open to the public. But new security measures are already in place for a lot of the vendors who have been setting up this week. Vendors and the people who work for them have already gone through security sweeps Tuesday night, and will be subject to security sweeps throughout the course of the fair.
