Bourbon Buyout at Nicollet Island Inn
MINNEAPOLIS — A whiskey-lovers tasting event is being held on Wednesday, April 8, at the Nicollet Island Inn. The owners of the historic business will be shutting down their place and handing the keys over to bourbon fans. For one night only, the owners are opening up their collection...
Hennepin Made unveils glacier-inspired lighting
Minneapolis-based artisan lighting brand Hennepin Made launched a collection earlier this week called Moraine, inspired by Minnesota’s glacial landscapes. The collection’s warm glass tones and subtle hardware details are reminiscent of northern landscapes shaped by retreating glaciers, the company said. “We set out...
Sting Adds Minneapolis Stop To His Exciting Tour
Get ready to feel the magic of the Orpheum Theatre as Sting makes a stop in Minneapolis. This one's bound to be memorable.
‘Dog-sniffing dog’ helps volunteers rescue lost pets: ‘A game-changer’
Scout is a black Labrador-Bloodhound mix based in Minneapolis who takes her new job — and her new uniform — very seriously. She is the state’s first dog-scenting dog, trained to find lost pets and bring them home. Donning a vest with a patch that reads “Come...
Alex Pretti’s Mom Honors Him on His Birthday Weeks After Fatal Shooting
It's been just over a month since Alex Pretti was shot and killed during a chaotic immigration enforcement operation in Minneapolis ... and on what would have been his 38th birthday, his mom is pouring her heart out online.
Hennepin County, MN Police Alert: Deputies Allegedly Arrest Several at Whipple Building Protest
Country Herald is Local News, Independent Pulse. Covering breaking local news, sports, lifestyle and events. Minneapolis, Minnesota – Deputies made arrests Monday morning after an unlawful assembly outside the Whipple Building allegedly blocked roadways and created public safety hazards. According to the Hennepin...
Fmr. Oakdale police officer accused of making harassing calls sentenced to probation
OAKDALE, Minn. — A former Oakdale police officer, accused of making harassing phone calls leading to an armed standoff in 2022, has been sentenced to probation. According to the court documents, Charles Nelson was sentenced to one year of probation and 15 days of confinement, which may be substituted with community...
Seven people sentenced for moving thousands of fentanyl pills into Minnesota
Seven people have been sentenced in federal court for trafficking hundreds of thousands of fentanyl pills into Minnesota.
Man gets 40 years for trafficking, assaulting 2 victims at Mahtomedi apartment
Billy Ray Wiley, 52, was sentenced to 480 months in prison in Washington County court on Friday.
Man on Conditional Release Now Charged in Minneapolis Murder
A man is now charged with murder after prosecutors say a robbery inside a Minneapolis apartment building ended in a fatal shooting. Prosecutors say the man was on conditional release after being charged with first-degree armed carjacking for an incident in Minneapolis last September. The killing happened Feb. 24...

















