What Makes Minnesota The State Of Hockey?
An event starts Wednesday that could only happen in Minnesota: High school kids sell out a professional hockey arena for their state championship tournament.
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An event starts Wednesday that could only happen in Minnesota: High school kids sell out a professional hockey arena for their state championship tournament.
A surprise trip to the emergency room can set any family back a lot of money. In fact, a new survey by the NHP Foundation found that the unexpected bill tops the list of financial fears for almost half of seniors who make $60,000 per year or less.
On Thursday afternoon, Gwen Walz was serving her great grandmother's gingersnap cookies in the solarium at the governor's residence. It was just a few hours before she and her husband would host thirty legislators and their partners in that room for evening reception.
Lunchtime over 7th Street between the Northstar and Baker Centers is crowded with people taking midday walks, grabbing their lunch or trying to get across town.
According to the IRS, fewer taxpayers are getting refunds this year compared to the same time last year, and the average refund check is about $500 smaller.
It's a difficult balance: keeping our roads and sidewalks clear of ice, while not harming our environment.
Many of the trendiest diets right now are all about protein, and food companies are paying attention.
Last year, the state of Minnesota issued 190,000 summons for jury duty, which is about 4 percent of Minnesotans 18 or older.
Greg Welch is with the Unicode Consortium, a nonprofit group in California that comes up with the standards for all devices.
Between now and Election Day 2020, a candidate who makes it all the way will have to raise $500 million. That translates in about $1 million a day.
Health experts say you are OK with caffeine up to about 400 milligrams. That's 10 cans of soda, or two 16-ounce cups of coffee, or two-and-a-half cans of energy drink.
Technology has changed how people work in many ways. For example, it always seems like employees are on call.
Wednesday's Twin Cities low hit minus-28 degrees. Sunday's forecast high is positive 41 degrees.
For the most part, we can handle the cold. It's Minnesota -- we're tough. But throw the wind in there, that's a game-changer.
How can it be so cold as the planet heats up? Heather Brown explains the difference between weather and climate.
