Mike's Mix: Winter Sidecar
Every week, Mike Augustyniak picks a new cocktail recipe from a local mixologist. This week he's taking a look at the Winter Sidecar from Minneapolis' Brasserie Zentral.
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Every week, Mike Augustyniak picks a new cocktail recipe from a local mixologist. This week he's taking a look at the Winter Sidecar from Minneapolis' Brasserie Zentral.
Gov. Mark Dayton's announcement that he'll ask lawmakers to require a 50-foot buffer zone along most streams, lakes and wetlands to boost the state's struggling pheasant population was the highlight of the annual Department of Natural Resources roundtable. But the discussions Friday also included ones about fishing, deer hunting, wolves and moose.
University of Minnesota Duluth police say a man tried to lure a girl to his SUV Thursday afternoon. The incident happened at about 3 p.m. at the intersection of Ordean Court and University Drive in Duluth.
The NFL has asked a federal court to reject the petition by the NFL Players Association on behalf of Adrian Peterson to have the star running back's suspension overturned. Attorneys for the league, in filings Friday, wrote that U.S. labor law should prevent the court from handling a dispute already ruled on by the arbitrator for Peterson's appeal.
Gov. Mark Dayton says he wants to borrow $850 million this year for public construction projects. Minnesota lawmakers generally pass bonding bills in even-numbered years. But the Democratic governor says he plans to introduce an $850 million bonding bill proposal next month.
The Roman Catholic Archdiocese of St. Paul and Minneapolis filed for bankruptcy protection on Friday, saying it's the best way for the church to get as many resources as possible to victims of clergy sexual abuse.
The Minneapolis Veterans Affairs Hospital has come up with a prototype of a standing wheelchair. They hope it will help paralyzed veterans live more productive lives. It's not the first standing wheelchair, but this one has significant advances over previous designs.
Since 1960, it's been an unstoppable population shift, and a new study from the Center for Rural Policy and Development shows a 50-year migration from rural Minnesota to the urban corridor stretching from St. Cloud through the Twin Cities and Rochester.
It's not easy to achieve perfection on the ACT, but that's exactly what one Robbinsdale Cooper High School student accomplished in December. Not only did Min-Hyung Choi receive a perfect 36 on the test, he didn't even need to take it this early -- and he's only a sophomore. Inside Robbinsdale Cooper, roughly 1,700 teens make up the student body. But Min-Hyung stands out in the crowd.
The University of Minnesota Duluth is warning its campus after a man tried to abduct a girl on Friday.
Wave Salon in Uptown has become Minnesota's first green salon. They are able to divert 95 percent of their waste by recycling hair, chemicals, foil and plastic.
The Archdiocese of Minneapolis and St. Paul has filed for bankruptcy amid lawsuits alleging sexual abuse by some of their clergy members.
Hundreds of hockey players are hitting the ice this weekend as part of the U.S. Pond Hockey Championships. It's a chance to lace up your skates and celebrate hockey the way nature intended.
The president of a Rockville, Minnesota, business is accused of trying to hire one of his employees in a plot to kill the boyfriend of another employee, a former lover.
If you're looking for a place to lay down your weary load, look no further than Loews Minneapolis. It's been deemed the best hotel in the state, according to a recent ranking by MSN Travel.
