Deaf community feeling excluded at Renaissance Festival after decades of free accessibility
Members of the deaf community feel like the Renaissance Festival is excluding them after suggesting interpreters should be getting paid, and got nothing but silence as a response.
ASL interpreters going unpaid at Ren Fest
Members of the deaf community feel like the Minnesota Renaissance Festival is excluding them after suggesting interpreters for Deaf Days should be getting paid - not just in turkey legs — and they got nothing but silence as a response.
Renaissance Festival parking changes this year
A new traffic and parking plan has been implemented at Minnesota's Renaissance Festival. Rather than parking onsite day of, visitors will be required to buy a parking pass ahead of time or get to the festival via a park-and-ride or rideshare services.
Renaissance Festival parking changes
A new traffic and parking plan has been implemented at Minnesota's Renaissance Festival. Rather than parking onsite day of, visitors will be required to buy a parking pass ahead of time or get to the festival via a park-and-ride or rideshare services.
Rollercoaster record: Man notches 23,000 rides at Valleyfair
He's known as "Renegade Mike": A Rosemount man's addiction to riding a rollercoaster at Valleyfair has taken him for thousands upon thousands of rides.
Shutterfly to close Shakopee facility, lay off 246 workers
Shutterfly is set to lay off more than 200 workers as it moves to close its facility in Shakopee.
Shakopee was once 'Little Chicago'
Karen Scullin takes us back to when Shakopee was "Little Chicago" during Prohibition in her latest "On The Map" segment.
Shakopee Mdewakanton Sioux Community to reintroduce bison on tribal lands in Shakopee
Shakopee will now take part in the reintegration of bison into the Minnesota prairie lands.
Corgi races coming to Canterbury Park
Watch out for the wiggle butts! That’s a commonly-used nickname for corgis and they’re taking over Canterbury Park on Sunday, July 30. The Dog Race Days series continues with corgi races in between the horse races. There will be six heats with 72 corgis competing to move on to the “Best of Beed’ races on Sept. 3. Horseracing begins at 1 p.m. Admission is $10 for adults, and $7 for kids between 6 and 17 years old. Kids 5 and under are free. The day will also include free facepainting and pony rides from 12:30 p.m. to 4:30 p.m.
Valleyfair Corn Fest coming in August
Valleyfair is hosting an end of summer festival celebrating one of Minnesota’s favorite crops.
Shakopee decapitation killer deemed not guilty, mentally ill
“I just don't know what world or society we are living in anymore": Family members of the woman decapitated in Shakopee are dismayed after a judge deemed the man who committed the gruesome crime not guilty due to mental illness.
Man who decapitated girlfriend not guilty
A judge has found the man who decapitated his girlfriend in broad daylight in Shakopee, Minnesota not guilty due to mental illness.
Canterbury reveals opening date for live races, other events
They're off and running!
Shakopee man who beheaded girlfriend found guilty of first-degree murder
The man accused of beheading his girlfriend and dumping her body on a busy street in Shakopee during the summer of 2021 has been found guilty of murder.
Canterbury Park: Timeline set for opening of 19K capacity amphitheater
If completed as planned, the Canterbury Park amphitheater will be the largest non-stadium music venue in Minnesota.
Chaska police chase ends in scary wreck
From our cameras, it didn't look good... But police say everyone involved in a bad wreck in Shakopee is expected to survive after a person driving a reportedly stolen vehicle slammed into another driver.
Valleyfair implementing new chaperone rules for some children
Valleyfair announced a new chaperone policy that impacts children 15 and younger ahead of the busy summer season.
AG's office investigating Shakopee doggie daycare after lost dog prompts other complaints
Doggie Doo’s Spa and Retreat is under fire after one lost pet led to a series of other complaints.
Shakopee police remind people not to ski behind cars
The Shakopee Police Department shared a photo of a person skiing behind an SUV during this week's snowstorm, reminding people that skiing is for the mountains not for behind a car.
Corgi races return to Canterbury Park this weekend
Coming to Canterbury Park in Shakopee this weekend is some extreme horse skijoring. The sport involves a person on skis behind pulled by a horse. And when there's a break in the action on Saturday, there will be a different type of race taking place on the snow — corgi and dachshund races. FOX 9's Shayne Wells has that story.