Soaked Commute Ahead: Stormy Skies Set To Snarl Minneapolis Through Monday
Minneapolis is starting Sunday under a gray lid and a chill, with cloudy skies, mid‑40s temperatures (about 46°F) and a light northeast breeze. The day stays mostly cloudy, with a high near 65°F and a few spotty showers wandering through in the afternoon. The real headline, though, is a soggy stretch that moves in tonight and carries into Monday, with steady...
Minneapolis Arbor Day Party Confronts Silent Killer Stalking Minnesota Ash Trees
Arbor Day in Minneapolis' Bethune Park was not just about hugs for trees and free seedlings this year. As kids scrambled up ropes and volunteers tucked new saplings into the soil on Friday, city foresters delivered a sobering message: Minnesota's ash trees are under attack. The emerald ash borer is now confirmed in 59 of the state's 87 counties, turning what started as a...
This Week in Geek (4/27/2026–5/3/2026)
Welcome to This Week in Geek, your guide to events of interest to the Minnesota geek community for the week of Monday, April 27, to Sunday, May 3. Although inclusion in This Week in Geek is not an official endorsement of any event or organizer, we do our best to feature events that appear safe, responsible, and consistent with our mission and values. If...
LIST: Concerts Coming To U.S. Bank Stadium In 2026
From a country superstar to a few pop powerhouses - see the full list here.
This Pay-What-You-Can Cafe Offers a New Playbook for Restaurants
After years of crisis, one Minneapolis restaurant reimagined its business model to prioritize access, equity, and community — and is finding unexpected success.
Minneapolis “tulip house” new owner carries on tradition
The Minneapolis "tulip house" is in bloom yet again after the house was sold last fall.
10 Highest Rated Steakhouses in All of Minnesota
A good steak does not need a crown or a velvet rope. It just needs heat, salt, and someone who cares. Minnesota has no shortage of places that take that simple formula very seriously. Some are fancy with white tablecloths and wine lists the size of a novel. Others are...
Target To 150 Remote Merchandisers: Move To Minneapolis Or Take The Money
Roughly 150 Target merchandising employees who have been working remotely are being told to pack their bags for the Twin Cities or accept severance. Company leaders say the shift is meant to tighten collaboration and speed up decisions on what ends up on store shelves. The affected roles sit on two merchandising teams and will be expected to report regularly to Target’s Minneapolis headquarters...
Authorities investigate fatal crash on Hwy 169
EDINA, Minn. — Authorities are investigating a fatal crash on Highway 169 near Edina. Minnesota State Patrol says a single-vehicle crash happened on the northbound Highway 169 and Highway 62. Authorities say the driver was the only occupant in the vehicle. All northbound lanes between MN 62 and Londonderry...
Melrose High Speech Team Claims Class A Title At Park Center High School Tournament
The Melrose High School Speech Team brought home the Class A championship from the state tournament, showcasing impressive talent with multiple top finishes and a strong showing from Central Minnesota schools.

















