Early solid ice brings hope for winter businesses across Minnesota
The arrival of frigid temperatures is bringing excitement to those eager to hit the frozen lakes, and the businesses that accompany them.
Things to do in Minnesota: 5 things to do this weekend (Dec. 12–14)
Bundle up, Minnesota, because this weekend is expected to get cold, but that's no reason to hibernate!
Minnesota ski, snowboard hills open for winter season: List
If you're ready to ride, here's a list of ski and snowboard hills that are open across Minnesota.
Sam’s Christmas Village & Light Tour in Somerset, WI Hosts Its Brightest Season Yet
Somerset, WI — One of the Midwest’s most beloved holiday traditions is set to shine brighter than ever as Sam’s Christmas Village & Light Tour opens for the 2025 season.
Sam’s Christmas Village
Things to do in Minnesota: 6 things to do this weekend (Dec. 3–7)
There are plenty of things to do across Minnesota this weekend to get into the holiday, or shopping, spirit.
Things to do in Minnesota: 5 things to do this weekend (Nov. 28–30)
Get ready to kick off the holiday weekend with festive fun and unique experiences across Minnesota.
Holiday markets in Minnesota for 2025: List
The holiday season is upon us, and there are plenty of festive holiday markets opening across the Twin Cities and Minnesota this year.
Things to do in Minnesota: 5 things to do this weekend (Nov. 21–23)
Get ready to dive into the holiday spirit with a weekend full of festive markets, dazzling lights, and gingerbread wonders across the Twin Cities metro area.
Holiday pop-up bars in Minnesota for 2025
'Tis the season at many Minnesota bars and restaurants with holiday pop-ups spreading seasonal cheer in their communities.
Harper Moyski Memorial Volleyball Tournament and Fundraiser this weekend
The legacy of Harper Moyski, who was killed during the Annunciation Church and School mass shooting, will be honored with a volleyball tournament and community auction that will raise funds for a permanent memorial and local volleyball programs.
Things to do in Minnesota: 5 things to do this weekend (Nov. 14–16)
Get ready for a weekend packed with art, film, history, some holiday fun, and sports across Minnesota.
Crappie fishing tips for fall: Best baits and locations
As fall progresses, crappie fishing enthusiasts are finding success in the weeds in lakes like Minnetonka.
Arthur Anderson cargo ship replica at Model Railroad Museum
The Twin Cities Model Railroad Museum features a replica of the Arthur Anderson cargo ship, which was the last ship to have communication with the Edmund Fitzgerald.
DNR reminders ahead of firearm deer season this weekend
Minnesota DNR Big Game Program Leader Barb Keller shared some helpful reminders ahead of the state's firearm deer season beginning this weekend.
Things to do in Minnesota: 4 things to do this weekend (Nov. 7-9)
There are plenty of unique events to fill your weekend this weekend, including a Hurricane Melissa benefit concert, an early start to Christmas celebrations and much more.
Things to do in Minnesota: 5 things to do this Halloween (Oct. 31–Nov. 2)
As the spooky season comes to a close, this weekend offers a mix of thrilling Halloween celebrations and unique local events across Minnesota. From smashing pumpkins to celebrating iconic films, there's something for everyone to enjoy.
MN Tool Library: Carving pumpkins with power tools
The Minnesota Tool Library is hosting events this week at local breweries, where attendees can utilize a variety of power tools to carve a pumpkin. FOX 9's Leah Beno spoke with Minnesota Tool Library Executive Director Kate Hersey to learn more. Find more information here: https://www.mntoollibrary.org/
What would Prince be saying? Bobby Z, Morris Hayes work toward perfection of Purple Rain musical
The Purple Rain musical is putting the finishing touches on its preview performances at the State Theater in Minneapolis.
Purple Rain musical continues previews in Minneapolis
Preview performances of the Purple Rain musical are underway in Minneapolis before the show heads to New York for its Broadway debut. FOX 9's Leah Beno spoke with Prince music advisors about the ongoing performances.
Bass fishing tips for autumn in Minnesota
Autumn is a unique time for fishing as many anglers turn to hunting, leaving boat ramps less crowded as fish feed more aggressively in response to falling temperatures.