How hunting can raise appreciation of the natural worldOctober 20, 2009 6:00 AMBy Cindy GentzThe practice sharpens the senses and deepens one's understanding of wildlife and habitat.
Play53min 54secAuthor Mitch Albom discusses his latest bookOctober 19, 2009 9:29 AMMitch Albom, columnist and author of "Tuesdays with Morrie," joins Midday in the studio to talk about his latest book, "Have a Little Faith."
Marquette Avenue set to reopen in downtown MinneapolisOctober 19, 2009 7:53 AMBy Elizabeth DunbarA major reconstruction project in downtown Minneapolis nearing completion and will reopen Marquette Avenue to motorists and pedestrians this week.
Play53min 54secThe vet solves your pet puzzlesOctober 16, 2009 12:00 AMVeterinarian Kate An Hunter and her dog, Ansel, stop by the MPR studios to answer questions about animal care and training.
Icy roads lead to crashes, spinouts in Twin CitiesOctober 13, 2009 10:17 AMBy Tim Nelson and Elizabeth DunbarThe winter driving season has already begun, and Twin Cities commuters have gotten their first taste of it this week with snow one day and icy roads the next.
Crosby Farm to close for deer huntOctober 12, 2009 8:35 AMBy Elizabeth DunbarArchery hunts have been scheduled for this month and next to help reduce the deer population in St. Paul's Highland Park area.
Downtown Minneapolis streets switch to two-way trafficOctober 9, 2009 7:20 AMBy Elizabeth DunbarWeather forced crews to wait until Sunday to post new signs and apply new stripes to Hennepin and First avenues in downtown Minneapolis as the streets prepare to handle two-way traffic.
Cold Weather Rule starts next week in Minn.October 8, 2009 7:24 PMBy Madeleine BaranMinnesotans struggling to pay energy bills will be protected from service disconnection starting next Thursday, under the state's Cold Weather Rule.
Play53min 53secTips for fun and adventure outdoors in fall and winterOctober 6, 2009 9:52 AMThe "Gear Junkie" suggests equipment, adventures and outdoor activities for all ages on today's Midday program.
St. Cloud is finalist for livable cities awardOctober 6, 2009 6:36 AMSt. Cloud's mayor leaves for the Czech Republic on Tuesday to promote his central Minnesota city.