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It is the last weekend in July, so go make the most of it -- with WCCO's help, of course! Saturday night at Elko Speedway is the Eve of Destruction! There will be dueling Monster Trucks, School Bus Racing, Bull Rides and a petting zoo for kids.
On Saturday morning, hundreds will ride motorcycles in honor of an Army Ranger who died after being shot in Afghanistan six years ago. Fire sparked by lightning almost halted Friday night's fundraising part of the Memorial Ride.
It's day two of the adventures of Mike Max and Chris Shaffer in this week's edition of Goin' To The Lake! Mike and Chris are in Garrison this week to check out all the fun stuff to do around our state's second biggest body of water: Lake Mille Lacs.
U.S. Bank Stadium in Minneapolis is now 65 percent complete, and is scheduled to open next summer. On the future home of the Vikings is one of the biggest NFL stadium logos in the country.
There was some relief on the road Friday as westbound 394 in Minneapolis reopened after being reduced to just two lanes for weeks.
Senator Al Franken is joining the ranks of Taylor Swift by taking on one of the country's most powerful companies. He's asking the attorney general to look into the business practices of Apple.
A small town furniture store that was vandalized will stay open thanks to the help of strangers. "I usually don't cry, but when I see all the help we've been getting it gets me very emotional," The Furniture Clinic owner Rick Elkins said.
The non-profit group "Simon Says Give" is hosting a backpack donation drive across the metro through July 31.
Once again, we're hitting the road and Goin' to the Lake on WCCO. This week takes our most beloved odd couple of the season -- Chris Shaffer and Mike Max -- up to Lake Mille Lacs for Garrison Days!
Circus Juventas is stretching out and gearing up for its annual Summer Spectacular. This year's summer production is called "1,001 Nights," and it blends contemporary circus arts with dance and theater. Kylie Bearse and Jason DeRusha talked about the production with Circus Juventas executive director Dan Butler.
Ikea is giving away anchoring kits to fix its drawers and dressers after two children died when drawers fell on them.
The Twin Cities is one of 20 finalists in hunt to be named the 'Best Local Food Scene' by USA Today. The public gets to choose. Voting is open until August 17th.
It is your typical Minnesota campground: shared stories, laughter around the campfire -- even the "neighsayers." Yes, this is a place for people and their horses. Zumbro Bottoms it is your pick for Best Horse Trail in Minnesota.
They are called "The Best Days of Summer," and they start this Wednesday! Minneapolis's Aquatennial Celebration has a new format this year, but some of your favorites will be back.
How about kicking your summer party up a notch with a fun, Spanish-inspired creation - the Paella.
