Minneapolis' Alliance Française Plans March For Paris
A Twin Cities group is planning a memorial march and service for Paris. Alliance Française promotes French language and culture around the world.
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A Twin Cities group is planning a memorial march and service for Paris. Alliance Française promotes French language and culture around the world.
Here's some info on all the great stuff Mike Augustyniak and Natalie Nyhus covered in this week's edition of WCCO Saturday Morning!
We like to end each week by meeting a pet in need of a great home. Jena Wasche from Minneapolis Animal Care and Control brought the lovely Millie to the WCCO studios Friday afternoon.
"The Wizard of Oz" is open now through January 10, 2016 at the Children's Theatre Company. Tickets cost $10 – $60. For more information, or to purchase tickets, visit the Children's Theatre Company online.
There's a very festive run coming up this weekend for a very good cause. The Jingle Bell 5K is a nationwide event that is held to benefit arthritis research.
More than one million SharkNinja blenders are being recalled. SharkNinja has issued the recall due to concerns over the blade. The manufacturer said the blade can come loose and cut users as they food out of the blender.
Choosing the best cookie in Minnesota is no easy feat. With hundreds of bakeries across the state, there are no shortage recipes and favorites. But there can only be one Best of Minnesota, and your votes sent me to Alexandria for some fun at the Sugar Shack.
So much of the turkey talk this year has been about the bird flu. Minnesota was one of a handful of states that saw an epidemic that wiped out millions of turkeys.
It's an important time of year for thousands of Minnesotans: Time to sign up for next year's health insurance. And if you don't get it, get ready to pay up anyway. The new federal health care law requires American citizens to have health insurance.
A Minnesota senator is pushing for stricter enforcement of the recall process for automakers. Penalties are getting tougher. Last year alone, the National Transportation Highway Safety Administration issued more than $126 million in civil penalties against automakers.
The Minnesota Twins announced Thursday that the annual TwinsFest to get fans ready for baseball season will be held at Target Field Jan. 29-31, 2016. It's a chance for fans to get closer to their favorite Twins players, something that can't be done once the regular season starts in April.
City Girl Coffee is opening a new location in the Twin Cities. The brand is part of Alakef Coffee Roasters. Located in Duluth, Alakef opened in 1990 and has been buying beans and roasting coffee since.
Earlier this year, General Mills announced it is dropping artificial colors and flavors from more of its cereals, including Trix. To go along with its real ingredients, the company announced it wants a real bunny to replace the cartoon rabbit on the cereal box.
The number of deaths related to domestic violence in Minnesota is growing at an alarming rate. The Minnesota Coalition for Battered Women said 26 people have died just this year as a result of domestic violence. That's compared to last year, when 16 women and two men died from domestic violence.
Thursday is Give to the Max Day in Minnesota. Give to the Max Day is a 24-hour event that encourages people to donate to their favorite school or nonprofit.