Home & Garden
August 28, 2023
Figural parrot lamp

Kovels antiques Q&A: Fulper Pottery lamp is worth crowing about

Plus: Find out what current prices are for a variety of antique and vintage items.
Books
August 28, 2023
William Kent Krueger

Review: William Kent Krueger's 'The River We Remember' takes us back to 1958 Minnesota

FICTION: The latest from the Minnesota author may be his best work yet.
Variety
August 28, 2023
Minnesota's weapon-wielding armored combat fighters are not your average geeks

Minnesota's weapon-wielding armored combat fighters are not your average geeks

These Minnesotans dress like knights and do battle with (dulled) swords and axes.
Home & Garden
August 28, 2023
'Peaceful' cabin on 51 acres in Voyageurs National Park lists for $1.5 million

'Peaceful' cabin on 51 acres in Voyageurs National Park lists for $1.5 million

One of 40 privately owned properties in Voyageurs National Park offers chances to view wildlife and the northern lights.
Taste
August 28, 2023
The cookies wouldn’t come in a bucket if they didn’t want you to take them home.

Leftover cookies? Here's your Sweet Martha's bucket list

You had to buy the largest size — we get it. Make your stash last with these creative ideas for using both the cookies and the bucket.
Music
August 27, 2023
Wanyá Morris, Shawn Stockman, and Nathan Morris, from left, of Boyz II Men early in their set at the State Fair Grandstand in Falcon Heights Sunday n

Review: Boyz II Men and Chaka Khan bring vocal firepower to Minnesota State Fair

Woodbury's Nunnabove set the table for this entertaining evening of R&B.
Variety
August 27, 2023

Review: Boyz II Men and Chaka Khan bring vocal firepower to Minnesota State Fair

Variety
August 27, 2023
Ron Kelsey, owner of the world’s largest seed bag collection

Lileks: Minnesota State Fair history? It's in the bag

75 years of rural design.
TV & Media
August 27, 2023
Simone Missick stars in “All Rise,” which will return Sept. 16.

'All Rise' will rise again

Variety
August 27, 2023
Elliston would like to have a good library near his new home.

Minnesota's Waiting Child: Elliston, 16, is outgoing and loves to sing

Music
August 27, 2023
Arctic Monkeys lead singer Alex Turner performs at the Armory on Friday, Aug. 25, 2023, the band's first of two nights in Minneapolis. This show, whic

Review: Arctic Monkeys return to their past aggression in two-night Minneapolis tour kickoff

The U.K. rockers' sold-out dates at the Armory eschewed their lounge-y new album for rockier oldies.
Variety
August 27, 2023

Review: Arctic Monkeys return to their past aggression in two-night Minneapolis tour kickoff

State Fair
August 27, 2023
Sweet & Selfie Experience at the fair.

What to do Sunday at the Minnesota State Fair

The best things to taste, hear and experience as you venture to the Great Minnesota Get-Together on Aug. 27
Music
August 26, 2023
Review: At the State Fair, Keith Urban proves that he's country's biggest rock star

Review: At the State Fair, Keith Urban proves that he's country's biggest rock star

With his guitar skills, in-the-moment attitude and mosh pit, the Aussie gave the grandstand a rockin' treat.
Variety
August 26, 2023

Review: At the State Fair, Keith Urban proves that he's country's biggest rock star

Video
August 26, 2023

See Minnesota's armored fighting league in action

Armored knights from around the country recently gathered at an indoor arena in Ramsey, Minn., to fight each other in a sport called armored combat. Read more here.
Variety
August 26, 2023

Ask Amy: Grieving mom needs comfort

Eat & Drink
August 26, 2023
There’s no shortage of new beverages at this year’s Minnesota State Fair.

The 15 drinks at the top of our State Fair must-try list

With more than 60 new sippers — including beer, cider, seltzers, slushies and mead — choices have to be made.
TV & Media
August 26, 2023
Adam Sandler takes a back seat to his daughters Sadie and Sunny Sandler in “You Are So Not Invited to My Bat Mitzvah.”

Review: Is Hollywood's most versatile talent Adam Sandler?

The comedian's latest movie, "You Are So Not Invited to My Bat Mitzvah," is a family affair.
State Fair
August 26, 2023
Fairborne plays Mini Golf on-a-Stick.

What to do Saturday at the Minnesota State Fair

The best things to taste, hear and experience as you venture to the Great Minnesota Get-Together on Aug. 26

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