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19 Bar, a Minneapolis gay bar open since the 1950s, closes after crash sparks fire

19 Bar, a Minneapolis gay bar open since the 1950s, closes after crash sparks fire

Minneapolis’ 19 Bar is shuttered after a fire burned through the building on Friday. There were no injuries reported. The bar wrote in a Facebook post that it’s closed until further notice.
by Estelle Timar-Wilcox

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Minnesota Craft Brewers announce MN Brewers Cup Awards

Minnesota Craft Brewers announce MN Brewers Cup Awards

The Brewers Cup issued awards in 23 categories based on style and determined by 30 judges with blind taste tests, along with five member-voted awards like Best Collaboration, Best Art and Design and Most Innovative Brewery.
by Matt Mikus

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Art exhibit showcases importance of the Mississippi to tribes at headwaters and delta

Art exhibit showcases importance of the Mississippi to tribes at headwaters and delta

The title of the exhibit spans three languages: “Abijijiwan” in Ojibwe, “Ukeyat Yanalleh” in Houma and “The Water Flows Continuously” in English.
by Cathy Wurzer and CJ Younger

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Craft brewed sodas and family fun are on tap at Northern Soda Company

Craft brewed sodas and family fun are on tap at Northern Soda Company

Taprooms that brew and serve craft beers seem to be everywhere in the Twin Cities these days, but one New Brighton-based beverage maker is offering a non-alcoholic, family-friendly alternative to the taproom. 
by Regina Medina

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Minneapolis City Council signals willingness to adjust Uber and Lyft driver pay ordinance

Minneapolis City Council signals willingness to adjust Uber and Lyft driver pay ordinance

An option which allows the council an “off ramp” moves forward while council members anticipate receiving new data that may result in changes to the controversial ordinance.
by Sarah Thamer

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‘I’m devastated’: Hundreds of former fosters may lose state financial aid for college

‘I’m devastated’: Hundreds of former fosters may lose state financial aid for college

More than 250 students who have been in foster care are at risk of losing their means of going to college if the Minnesota Legislature doesn’t come up with a solution this session for filling a $5 million funding gap in a state grant program.
by Nicole Ki

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