Your summer garden questions answered
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Your summer garden questions answered

What are the best spots to plant hostas? What are some easy ways to use up the extra vegetables in your garden, and how to you add some extra privacy in your back yard? These are just some of the viewer questions Dale K. answered on FOX 9 Good Day.

Lowertown Sounds free concerts Thursday nights
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Lowertown Sounds free concerts Thursday nights

Mears Park in St. Paul is the place to be on Thursday nights this summer. The Lowertown Sounds Concert series returns with free live music Thursday nights through the end of August. Event organizer Clint Roberts and members of the local band The Orange Goodness joined FOX 9 Good Day to talk about what concertgoers can expect.

Battleground debuts on FOX 9 next week
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Battleground debuts on FOX 9 next week

"Battleground," a new FOX First Run digital initiative, is set to debut on June 10 on FOX 9. It takes a local-first approach to covering the swing states and their electoral votes. Host S.E. Cupp joined the FOX 9 Morning News with a look at the new program and how they're keeping tabs on critical races in Wisconsin and Minnesota. You can watch the episodes live Mondays at 11:05 PM.

Twin Cities gem is about to undergo a major renovation
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Twin Cities gem is about to undergo a major renovation

The Nine Mile Creek corridor spans 240 acres and flows through both Moir and Central parks in Bloomington. The project is in the early planning stages and still seeking public input. The plan is to improve the trails and park amenities, while also getting rid of invasive or undesirable plants, and restoring the shoreline which will improve water quality of the creek. Weather depending, there is a community celebration planned for Wednesday, June 5 from 4-6 p.m. at Moir Park which is located at 10320 Morgan Ave. S. There will be games, a food truck and plenty of information about the upcoming project.

Spacious sports center opens in north Minneapolis
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Spacious sports center opens in north Minneapolis

V3 Sports is poised to be a destination health and wellness center for the area. The 40,000-square-foot facility offers a ton of amenities including a 25-yard teaching and training pool, a public hydrotherapy pool, a weightlifting floor, fitness studios, a drop-in childcare center, and a space for Boys and Girls Club to provide out-of-school activities and STEAM education. This is Phase 1 of the project. A grand opening is planned for June 22. The restaurant will open on Aug. 1. The goal is to open Phase 2 in 2027. It will be 180,000 square feet and include an Olympic Trials 50-meter pool and several basketball courts. V3 Sports is located at 701 Plymouth Ave. N.

Preparing your pups for summer
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Preparing your pups for summer

Are your pets up to date on their flea & tick meds or their vaccines? Dr. Eric Ruhland from the St. Paul Pet Hospital joined FOX 9 Good Day along with his dog Butter and her litter of puppies to walk through the top items pet owners need to keep in mind.

Report points to 'soft landing' for US economy
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Report points to 'soft landing' for US economy

The latest income and consumption level report is out from the White House showing incomes are on the rise while spending continues to remain tighter than what we've seen during the pandemic. Patrick Rehkamp, a senior financial writer from 1834, A Division of Old National Bank, joined the FOX 9 Morning News to discuss what the latest report means for consumers and our economy.

$5 shows at The Ordway this weekend
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$5 shows at The Ordway this weekend

A Grammy-winning duo will be performing this weekend at The Ordway in St. Paul as part of the Flint Hills Family Festival. "123 Andrés" will play on Saturday, June 1, at 11 a.m. and 2:30 p.m. The husband and wife team of Andrés and Christina, is a Grammy-winning duo with a lively show that gets families singing and dancing. The festival offers world-class talent at an affordable price. Tickets are just $5 to the shows inside the Ordway, but there also free concerts and activities in Rice Park both Friday, May 31, and Saturday, June 1.

New restaurant at Eat Street Crossing food hall
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New restaurant at Eat Street Crossing food hall

Here’s a Staff Meeting to get excited about. A new restaurant is opening at Eat Street Crossing called Staff Meeting. It comes from celebrity Chef Louross Edralin of Las Vegas. Staff Meeting fuses Hawaiian and Filipino flavors. Some of the menu offerings include Mom’s fried rice, ramen and braised pork spare ribs. Staff Meeting is open now, though the official grand opening is June 1. Eat Street Crossing is located at 2819 Nicollet Ave. The food hall is open Monday through Thursday 4-9 p.m., Friday and Saturday from noon-10 p.m. and Sundays noon-9 p.m.