Doing Good

Wolf River Electric Solar System Winner Announced
Madison, Wisconsin Homeowner Wins! We had been exploring solar energy as an investment for the future because of the cost savings, and it’s a great feeling to know we will be making a positive impact on the environment as well.” — Bethany Heil, Wolf River Solar Winner (Isanti, MN) — January 2, 2025 — Wolf River Electric is pleased to announce that Bethany Heil from Madison, Wisconsin, has won
Good Things

Snow Days Bring Joy to Animals at the Minnesota Zoo
(Apple Valley, MN– December 24th, 2024 — While the snow may make travel difficult, it’s a welcomed treat for many at the Minnesota Zoo! The recent snowfall brought joy and excitement to the zoo’s residents, with Asian wild horses and camels seen galloping through the fresh powder, and Marty McFly, the fast-as-lightning pine marten, along with the zoo’s pair of wolverines, experiencing the “snow zoomies.” Snow days are an excellent
Music | Podcast
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Two legends, one show — Travis Tritt and Trace Adkins to Perform at the Treasure Island Amphitheater
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More Concerts Coming to Twin Cities as Swervo Development Corp Selects Live Nation to Operate New Shakopee Amphitheater
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Tough Ship Sails Through Time: A New Wave of Vintage Sound with ‘Dummy Up’ as the Band Blends 1985 and 2024
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New Folk Records and Purple Heart Homes working together with Christmas CD release
Business

Jackson & Perkins Debuts Old Garden Rose Collection in the ‘Library of Roses’
A new era in rose gardening with exclusive varieties and timeless Old Garden Roses Our expanded Library of Roses is a tribute to our 152-year legacy, featuring exclusive selections that will inspire gardeners.” — Kelly Funk, president & CEO of Jackson & Perkins (Edina, MN) — January 2, 2025 — Jackson & Perkins®, a leader in premium roses and plants, unveils the return of their acclaimed ‘Library of Roses,’
Ope, In Case You Missed It
Minneapolis-St. Paul Set to Host Rotary’s 120th International Convention in 2029
The largest convention Minneapolis will host in 2029 (Evanston, Ill.) — (Feb. 5, 2024) — Rotary International announced Minneapolis-St. Paul as the winner of the provisional bid to hold its annual international convention at the Minneapolis Convention Center, May 26-30, 2029. More than 15,000 Rotary members and participants from around the world will gather in the Twin Cities to connect, learn from each other and various experts, and share
Two Minnesota Campgrounds Make Dyrt’s Best Places List for 2024
(Portland, OR) — May 14, 2024 — The Dyrt, the No. 1 app for camping availability, photos and reviews, has announced the 2024 Best Places To Camp Regional Awards based on reviews and ratings from its vast community of campers. These destinations include some of the hottest and trendiest campgrounds of the past year, popular picks from The Dyrt campers, and well-established, sought-after properties that continually earn spots on these lists.