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The 10 Most Expensive Counties in Minnesota
There’s a lot to love about living in Minnesota. The state offers spectacular, distinct seasons, welcoming communities, a family-friendly environment, a robust economy, and breathtaking countryside. However, living in The Land of 10,000 Lakes brings a unique blend of expenses that contribute to the state's undeniable charm. From soaring...
12 Unusual Ways To Stay Cool This Summer in Minnesota
I'm sorry for what I am going to say this weekend when I'm feeling so hot that I think my insides are melting. The temps in Minnesota the next few days are going to make all of us feel sticky and gross. Most of Southeast Minnesota is aiming to hit close to 90 degrees and Iowa is supposed to have a heat index of 106 on Saturday. Not only will you get to swat at mosquitos while you are outside but you will also melt into the concrete. Summer is fun. If you have to sit outside at baseball games for the kids or have a job that feels the hot sun, check out the tips below that are a bit unusual but will help keep your body cool.
Cool Down at Massive Water Fight This Saturday in Minnesota!
Get Ready to Sweat, Minnesota! The Summer Heat is On The Way. We are going to be feeling the heat the next few days! Summer is HERE!!! I just glanced at weather.com and looks like the high for Saturday will be 88 degrees for most of Southeast Minnesota. Minneapolis is supposed to be one of the hottest areas hitting at 91 degrees. Sunday, the temps look to be a bit higher than that though according to the National Weather Service. And if you know anyone in Iowa, pray that they've got air-conditioning because parts of the state are going to experience a heat index of 106 degrees!
There Are Now Only 5 Drive-In Theaters Left in Minnesota
I grew up watching movies at the '100 Twin' Drive-In just off 694 in Fridley. In Owatonna it was the '45 Hi-Way Outdoor' (later named the 'Starlite' Drive-In), and Faribault had the 'Family' Drive-In -- all three are long gone. At their peak nearly 80 existed across Minnesota, but that number has shrunk to just five. Here's where to find them.
Vehicle With Green Light Fatally Strikes Pedestrian at Minnesota Intersection
Blaine, MN (KROC-AM News)- A Twin Cities woman lost her life after she was struck by a vehicle while walking across an intersection Thursday evening. It’s the second vehicle-pedestrian fatality in Minnesota in less than a week. 78-year-old Cuc Tri Tran of Chatsworth California died after being hit by a vehicle at an intersection in Brooklyn Park on Sunday evening.
Heat Safety Tips for the Hot Weekend Ahead in Minnesota
Hot weather is expected to arrive in Minnesota for the weekend, so let's brush on some hot weather safety tips. Minnesota's Third Deadliest Weather Factor Since 1990. The third greatest number of weather fatalities in Minnesota since 1990 has been due to excessive heat. Eighteen people have died from high heat and humidity. Only tornadoes and flooding have killed more people in the last 25 years.
How Much Minnesotans Pay For Energy Usage, Compared
You may think it's hot now, but don't worry: it'll get worse. We're not yet to the dog days of summer. Every time my air conditioner kicks on I swear I can see my bank account getting drained at an alarming rate. Speaking of rates: where does Minnesota land compared...
Is Wisconsin Getting Its First National Park?
An effort is underway to give Wisconsin its first national park, with a congressman from the Badger State leading the charge to make it happen. Tom Tiffany, who represents Wisconsin's 7th District (which covers most of Northern Wisconsin), will be proposing a new bill that aims to convert a popular outdoor destination in his district to what would be the state's first national park.
We Now Know: Is Minnesota a Cat or Dog State?
It's no surprise that pets are popular here in Minnesota, but just which type of pet is most popular: cats or dogs?. Is a debate as old as mankind: which animals are more popular, cats or dogs, here in Minnesota? Usually, when someone asks if you're a cat person or a dog person, you're forced to take a side, right? So, what do you think: Are cats or dogs better?
AI Gives Shocking, Brutally Honest Take on Life in Minnesota
Artificial Intelligence is looking to be one of the most transformational tech advances in modern times, but don't expect to any AI lifeforms to be taking up residence in Minnesota any time soon. I asked several AI chatbots about their honest thoughts on life in Minnesota, and what they thought...
How to Keep Your Dog Safe in Minnesota’s Heat this Weekend
This weekend is going to be the warmest weekend in Minnesota so far this year. Since it's been a while since we've dealt with this kind of heat, I wanted to remind dog parents how to keep your dog safe this weekend. Minnesota's Hottest Weekend of the Year. Across the...
Kwik Trip Expands with Groundbreaking of Second Distribution Center
Did you know that about 80% of the products sold at Kwik Trip are produced at their headquarters in La Crosse, Wisconsin?. At their La Crosse facility, Kwik Trip makes a variety of items like baked goods, sandwiches, pizza, ice cream, and milk, which are delivered fresh to each store daily. This facility also has banana ripening rooms that hold over 41,000 pounds of bananas!
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