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Ramsey County is dropping its countywide sales tax plan to help pay for an Arden Hills stadium for the Minnesota Vikings, and is instead proposing new user fees and advertising fees.
Everyone's a critic. The advent of the Internet is opening restaurateurs to the every day voice of blogs, social media and user-driven review sites.
text Video: On Being live chat with Kevin Kling
Thu, 09 Feb 2012 12:50:14 -0600
Join On Being's live video stream as Krista Tippett interviews great American humorist Kevin Kling about confronting and embracing physical challenges, thoughts on mortality and the importance of humor in a spiritual life, and the will to create rather than despair.
text Wright brothers' Ohio shop may be demolished
Wed, 08 Feb 2012 08:18:28 -0600
The Wright brothers ran the bike shop in the late 1800s, before their pioneering flight.
Nominations will be accepted through April 15 via the Arboretum website or in person at the visitor center in Chaska.
text Minnesota Zoo dolphin calf Taija dies
Tue, 07 Feb 2012 11:32:48 -0600
A necropsy will be done Tuesday to determine what caused the death of a dolphin calf at the Minnesota Zoo.
Our new show, the Daily Circuit with Kerri Miller and Tom Weber, launches soon. Join us for a live chat and share some ideas about what you want to hear.
text Love gone wrong? Go digital to get over an ex
Mon, 06 Feb 2012 18:00:00 -0600
Forget a pampering makeover to help heal your broken heart this Valentine's Day. Go for a "digital breakover" instead.
text News Cut: You should meet Dick Bancroft
Mon, 06 Feb 2012 15:32:35 -0600
Dick Bancroft of Sunfish Lake, is a self-taught photographer who says his art informs "the washed" about the victims who are left behind.
text Love suspended for 2 games for face stomp
Mon, 06 Feb 2012 13:06:38 -0600
Minnesota Timberwolves forward Kevin Love has been suspended two games for stomping on Rockets forward Luis Scola's face in their game on Saturday.
text The Ice Hole: Part bar, part ice house
Mon, 06 Feb 2012 11:10:24 -0600
Ice fishing and beer drinking are two closely intertwined traditions in Minnesota's winter months. Two enterprising business people in northwestern Minnesota figured out a novel way to capitalize on both.
British hip-hop artist M.I.A.'s obscene gesture in the Super Bowl halftime show is prompting apologies from NBC and the NFL. But it isn't immediately registering as a moment that viewers latched on to.
text Minnesota sports roundup
Mon, 06 Feb 2012 08:57:39 -0600
KARE-11's Mike Pomeranz co-hosts Midday with guest host Phil Picardi to size up the prospects for three of Minnesota's pro teams: the Vikings, the Twins and the Timberwolves.
Alberto Contador was stripped of his 2010 Tour de France title Monday and banned for two years after sport's highest court found the Spanish cyclist guilty of doping.
Engineers, finance experts and stadium negotiators are trying to figure out if they can fit almost two stadiums where the Metrodome now stands. The proposal would put the new stadium in the Metrodome parking lot and could mean the Vikings would have to play few, if any, games at the University of Minnesota's TCF Bank stadium.