10 Beloved Minnesota Steakhouses Known for Prime Rib Done Right
Prime rib lovers, prepare to rejoice! Minnesota is home to steakhouses that take this classic cut to legendary levels. Juicy, tender, and perfectly seasoned, each slice is a carnivore’s dream. From longtime family-owned spots to hidden gems off the beaten path, each steakhouse serves prime rib with its own signature...
12 Minnesota BBQ Joints Locals Quietly Swear By (And Would Rather Keep Hidden)
Minnesota isn’t the first place most people think of for barbecue, but locals know there’s plenty worth bragging about. Across the state, you’ll find small-town joints and neighborhood spots turning out smoky ribs, tender brisket, and pulled pork that tastes like it’s been perfected over years.
Barbecue and live music find a home in the Harrison neighborhood
Animales BBQ Co. has traded in its food truck for a 12,500 square-foot restaurant. Its fresh barbecue will now be served out of the former Royal Foundry Craft Spirits building attached to La Doña Cervecería Brewery. The restaurant’s opening night was Oct. 23, with live music by Al...
Minneapolis Police Recover Stolen John Deere Gator While Suspect Still At Large
Minneapolis Police Department officers had an unusual "Gator Hunt" recently, but don't let your imagination run wild—it wasn't the reptilian variety they were after. The law enforcement team was on the lookout for a stolen John Deere Gator, according to a post on their official Facebook page. The utility vehicle,...
Bank of America ups its minimum wage to $25
Bank of America has officially increased its U.S. minimum hourly wage to $25, fulfilling a pledge it made in 2021 to raise compensation to that level by 2025. The move, which took effect this week, raises the bank’s minimum full-time starting salary to more than $50,000 annually, an increase of over $20,000 since...
Fulton Brewing’s Expanded Kitchen: North Loop’s New Culinary Hotspot
In the heart of Minneapolis' North Loop, Fulton Brewing is serving up more than just craft beer—they're creating a full-blown culinary experience. The brewery's recent kitchen expansion has transformed the beloved taproom into a must-visit destination for food and beer lovers alike.
MPD Officer Jamal Mitchell posthumously honored with Officer of the Year award
Minneapolis Police Officer Jamal Mitchell was posthumously awarded Officer of the Year at the International Association of Chiefs of Police (IACP) Annual Conference. Officer Nicholas Kapinos, Officer Eric Withanom, and Officer Luke Kittock were also presented with the Officer of the Year Award for their response to...
Family of woman found dead in Richfield lake yearns for answers
RICHFIELD, Minn. — The family of 29-year-old Aeriel Johnson is demanding answers after she was found dead last week at the Wood Lake Nature Center in Richfield, a week after she was reported missing. Johnson’s sister, Beverly, confirmed the woman recovered from the water on Saturday was Aeriel, the...
Minneapolis School Board Signals Potential School Closures
The Minneapolis school board has formally asked Superintendent Dr. Lisa Sayles-Adams for information that could lead to school closures. They passed a resolution to the effect at a recent meeting. The board first drafted the directive —which asks for an initial report to the board by April 2026 — at two day-long...
Volunteers preserving ribbons honoring Annunciation victims
As fall leaves change and snow becomes more likely, volunteers are collecting the green and blue bows that have lined the streets of the Twin Cities for the past two months.
