America’s Best State Fair Of 2026 Is A Midwest Gem Known For Its Award-Winning...
The state fair is a proud American tradition. It's an event that brings together the best of what a state has to offer, from midway rides and carnival games to inventive deep-fried food you never knew existed. While Texas may have the iconic "Big Tex" and Iowa's fair draws presidential hopefuls, one state fair has set
St. Paul workers begin work to clear Pig’s Eye Park encampment
ST. PAUL, Minn. (FOX 9) - St. Paul workers are set to begin clearing a homeless encampment at Pig's Eye Park on Wednesday despite public pushback over the sweep. The city started work to clear the encampment beginning around 8 a.m. Outreach teams are on site working to help individuals sort and pack their belongings.
Donatelli’s in White Bear Lake will add a second Twin Cities location
The pasta and pizza hub, which originally opened in 1976, is expanding beyond White Bear Lake.
Multiple Minnesota cities report damage to Flock license plate reader cameras
PRIOR LAKE, Minn. — Multiple cities around Minnesota are being connected by one thing – someone has damaged technology that police say is helping them solve crimes faster. "We have six cameras," Prior Lake Police Chief Liam Duggan said. "Only two of them are active right now; four have been damaged at different points
Dakota County Homeowners Face 2027 Tax Shock As Levy Could Soar Up To 29%
Dakota County homeowners are staring at a potentially eye-watering 2027 county tax increase, with internal scenarios ranging from 14% to 29% and the higher end adding about $255 to the bill for a median-priced home. County officials say the alternative could be sharp cuts to libraries, parks, social services and nearly
Annual listing ranks Minnesota’s top hospitals in 2026
U.S. News and World Report named Mayo Clinic the best medical center in the state and among the 20 best in the country.
DNR selects Virginia artist’s walleye painting for 2027 stamp contest
The Minnesota Department of Natural Resources announced the winners of its fish stamp competitions, including an artist from Northern Minnesota. One stamp depicts trout or salmon, and the other depicts walleye, according to the announcement on Aug. 3. The DNR chose Virginia artist John Barnard’s oil painting for the wa
Bait shop-themed bar and restaurant opens in Minneapolis on Friday
Bill's Bait Shop, a fishing and northwoods-themed bar and restaurant, will open in south Minneapolis on Friday.
People Drive Across Minnesota for the Legendary Reubens at This St. Paul Deli
There is a small deli in St. Paul where people have been lining up for the same sandwich since 1949. Locals drive across the Twin Cities for it. Visitors flying in from other states make it their first stop. The sandwich is a Reuben, and at this particular spot, it has earned a reputation that most restaurants spend de
Neighborhood organization weighs in on Pig’s Eye encampment closure
The City of St. Paul is set to close the Pig’s Eye homeless encampment tomorrow. Ianni Houmas, executive director of the Southeast Community Organization, joins us to discuss the closure, the impact on the surrounding community, and concerns about what comes next.

















