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Lifestyle

Uber to deliver kittens on demand in Twin Cities

Uber to deliver kittens on demand in Twin Cities

From 11 a.m. to 3 p.m., Uber drivers will be squiring cats around the Minneapolis-St. Paul and cities around the country, from Spokane, Wash., to Atlanta. (Fargo, N.D., too!)
by Tim Nelson

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Appetites: Mastering the martini

Appetites: Mastering the martini

For Easy and Oskey co-founder Erik Eastman, the martini is more than a drink. "It's a life skill," he says. "It's like changing a tire.
by Krystyna Pease

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Hwy. 100, I-494 southbound to close this weekend

Hwy. 100, I-494 southbound to close this weekend

It's shaping up to be a bit of a mess in the west metro this weekend with two major road closures. And surprise, surprise: Hwy. 100 is one of them.
by Nancy Yang

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Your last chance to see fall colors this weekend?

Your last chance to see fall colors this weekend?

Most of the state is past peak, but for a small corner of southeastern Minnesota it's still prime time for the reds and yellows.
by Nancy Yang

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Appetites: The Birchwood Cafe celebrates 20 years

Appetites: The Birchwood Cafe celebrates 20 years

A new cookbook details some of Birchwood's most popular recipes as well as historical highlights and select regional farmers.
by Tom Crann

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Entrepreneurs want to bring cat cafe to Twin Cities

Entrepreneurs want to bring cat cafe to Twin Cities

The cafe is still in the planning stages and doesn't have a firm location yet, but the co-founders want to find a location in Minneapolis, where cats would reside in a room separate from the cafe area.
by The Associated Press

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25 things to do for Halloween in the Twin Cities

25 things to do for Halloween in the Twin Cities

The amount of Halloween related events in October can be overwhelming. This list may be a good place to start.
by Vanessa Nyarko

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Photos: Bikes, mallets, balls and concrete make for heck of a game

Photos: Bikes, mallets, balls and concrete make for heck of a game

The Carnivore 4v4 bike polo tournament this weekend in Mankato was a combination of bikes, competition and hanging out with old friends -- who just happen to be swinging mallets at you.
by Jackson Forderer

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Airplane lovers get a new viewing space at MSP airport

Airplane lovers get a new viewing space at MSP airport

Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport's new aircraft viewing area is a publicly accessible spot that lets aviation enthusiasts watch takeoffs and landings without having to go through security.
by Riham Feshir

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