Ice Castle Planned For Eden Prairie's Miller Park
A winter wonderland will soon be open to the public. Two years ago, Brent Christensen built an ice castle outside of Mall of America. This year it's back, but at Miller Park in Eden Prairie.
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A winter wonderland will soon be open to the public. Two years ago, Brent Christensen built an ice castle outside of Mall of America. This year it's back, but at Miller Park in Eden Prairie.
Minnesota lawmakers who have long put off large-scale changes to the state's treatment program for sex offenders are under even more pressure to act this session, as a federal judge could soon rule on whether the program is constitutional.
A State Trooper's car was sideswiped in Nicollet County Friday evening. According to the incident report, around 8:14 p.m. Minnesota State trooper was stopped at a crash scene on the southbound shoulder of Highway 15 in new Ulm.
Winter is back in the Twin Cities after a storm dumped up to 6 inches of snow in parts of the metro area Friday night. Reports show snow totals Saturday morning ranged from 3.6 inches at the Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport to 6 inches in Little Canada. The Minnesota State Patrol reported 100 crashes overnight. A dozen involved injuries. No fatal accidents had been reported.
Two people are dead and three are injured after a two-car crash and subsequent head-on collision in Maple Grove Friday afternoon. According to the Maple Grove Police Department, officers were called to a report of a head-on collision around 3:54 p.m. Friday at County Road 81 and Maple Grove Parkway.
Mike Augustyniak has been mixing at some classic, old-school bars--places that feel like home for the holidays. This week, Mike headed to The Lowry in Uptown.
Every Friday, we tackle a bunch of viewers' burning questions. This week, Heather Brown explores flu germs, used Christmas trees and laughter that makes you cry.
Carrie Jo Cain has spent the past two months in Sierra Leone, training people to work in Ebola Community Care Centers.
As the snow fell Friday evening, cars slipped and skidded.
Being a loyal customer, Misty Maurer and her children had been wowed by all that dazzles inside one little store at St. Cloud's Crossroads Mall. Already a busy full-time student and mom, Misty heard the owner of Bling was looking to sell. The owner has a fitting name -- Joy. "She talks to you like you're best friends and you've known each other all your life," Misty said.
Friday is the second-busiest shopping day of the year. Jenna Roering's birthday isn't until Dec. 30, but she's picking out her birthday gift with her mom early at Rosedale Center in Roseville. "My mom said there's a lot of sales the day after Christmas, so we came here today," Roering said.
But, the National Eagle Center isn't only teaching visitors about the remarkable eagle recovery--it's also making sure the story continues.
Friday was supposed to be payday for thousands of Minnesota teachers and school employees But St. Paul Public Schools says there was a miscommunication with U.S. Bank.
Our mild winter has put a popular winter attraction on hold -- for now. The folks behind the giant ice castle at Mall of America have been busy creating a new one at Miller Park in Eden Prairie. It was supposed to open Friday, but it's been too warm to make the ice.
One Twin Cities boy is about to do something most kids wouldn't dream of – he's giving away his Christmas gifts. Ten-year-old Cody Roemen has been raising money to bring toys and books to children in Tanzania. Instead of asking for Christmas presents, he asked his family to donate to his cause.
