Fisher and his team thinking ‘outside the box’ with tiny houses
By Dave Healy What if thinking outside the box meant rethinking the box? Most of us live in boxes: a house, a condo, an apartment, a dorm. But a tent... Read More
Many Ways to Go Solar
Many Ways to Go Solar by Tim Wulling Shady or sunny roof? It doesn’t matter. Not a property owner? That might not matter either. Anyone with an Xcel Energy electric... Read More
Venerable Schneider Drug closes
By Scott Carlson After more than 100 years in business, the Prospect Park neighborhood’s vulnerable Schneider Drug store, 3400 University Ave. S.E, shuttered its doors for good on May 1. ... Read More
Cider Festival, Como Zoo arrivals and more
Cider Festival June 8 The Minnesota Cider Guild will host the 2019 Minnesota Cider Festival from 1 to 5 p.m. Saturday June 8, at the Como Lakeside Pavilion, 1360 N. Lexington Parkway. The... Read More
Lauderdale 2018 police report touts technology, traffic safety
By Anne Holzman Lauderdale police launched their body-camera program last November and initiated several traffic-safety intensives during 2018, St. Anthony Police Chief Jon Mangseth reported at the April 9 City... Read More
Minnesota’s International Owl Festival is a hoot!
By Janet Wight If you are looking for a unique, family-friendly local festival, consider visiting Houston, MN. Each March, this charming hamlet hosts the International Owl Festival, a weekend gathering... Read More
