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Scheels in St. Cloud Hosting First Annual “Grill Fest” June 10th

The team at Scheels in St. Cloud is going to help us get the grills fired up for the season at their first annual Grill Fest. Continue reading…

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Hey Minnesota, It’s Time to Turn On This Button in Your Car

I remember getting my first car and this button was one of the first things my dad told me about. Continue reading…

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Sartell Officials Expecting Strong Summer Tourism Season

It may be early June but summer events are in full swing throughout the Sartell community. Continue reading…

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5 Tips for Getting Better Gas Mileage

I almost started crying when I saw that gas was $4.59 a gallon in St. Cloud. Continue reading…

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The Half Steps Kick Off 23rd Music in the Gardens Series [PHOTOS]

A central Minnesota outdoor summer music series kicked off its 23rd season in St. Cloud this weekend. Continue reading…

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10 Ways to Keep Your Cool When it’s Hot in Central Minnesota

I LOVE summer in MN. I live for these few short months of intense heat and humidity we have, it makes tolerating the winters totally worth every scoop of snow. Continue reading…

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Wading Pool at Bob Cross Park in Sauk Rapids Open for the Summer

While some central Minnesota wading pools will be closed for the summer, one in Sauk Rapids has opened just in time to help people beat the heat wave. Continue reading…

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Central Minnesota Experiencing a Heat Dome

We made the switch from comfortable highs in the 70s to a stretch of 80s, 90s, and heat warnings in a snap. Continue reading…

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An Open Letter to Dole Whip at Mr. Twisty in St. Cloud

If you're unfamiliar with this delicacy, it is s a soft-serve dairy-free frozen dessert created by Dole Food Company in 1984. Continue reading…

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This Is A Great Reminder To Pay Attention On All Minnesota Boat Launches

I'd hate to be this guy when he got home... Continue reading…

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Minnesotans Would You Let A Fish ‘Suck’ Peanut Butter Off Your Toes?

The unknown foot fisherman seems to have discovered through some 'research' that these carp seem to enjoy peanut butter. Continue reading…

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What Happens To All The Things Dropped From The Minnesota State Fair SkyGlider?

So for those that may have dropped something important, that would have survived the fall, you might want to check the Minnesota State Fair lost and found for your items. Continue reading…

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The Cold Drinks at the Swanville Carnival are Thanks to Cutting Lake Ice in...

The condensation on the side of the can you hold at the event is all thanks to ice-cutting efforts this time of year. Continue reading…

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Benton County Fair Announces Dates for 2023

In the midst of a cold snap, the Benton County Fair has us thinking summer by announcing their dates for 2023. Continue reading…

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Bryan Adams and Joan Jett Coming to Xcel Energy Center in July

Bryan Adams brings his 2023 So Happy It Hurts Tour with iconic group Joan Jett and the Blackhearts to Saint Paul July 3rd. Continue reading…

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SMACK! Did You Know That Minnesota Has 51 Different Types Of Mosquitoes?

It seems that the mosquitoes are especially thick right now Continue reading…

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Summer Food Service Program Feeding Kids in Central Minnesota

With the 2022-2023 school year coming to a close for students across the state, a program to keep local kids fed through the summer months kicks off next week. Continue reading…

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Library’s Summer Reading Program Kicking Off in Central Minnesota

School’s out for the summer, and an annual reading program for kids is starting up this week. Continue reading…

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Waite Park Celebrating 57th Annual Family Fun Fest This Week

The annual series of city-wide summer celebrations kicks off in central Minnesota this week. Continue reading…

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Sartell Putting on 30th Annual Summerfest Celebration

Summer fun is coming to another central Minnesota city this weekend. Continue reading…

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Annual Avon Spunktacular Days Celebration Kicks Off Friday

Summertime fun is on the schedule in Avon this weekend. Continue reading…

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Here Are The Top-5 Signs You’ve Arrived At A True Minnesota Summer Party!

Summer in Minnesota means many things to many people, but in general, it seems we love to get together in the summer months for family reunions and other gatherings. Continue reading…

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Aloha! Another Sure Sign Of Summer Has Popped Up In St. Cloud!

The Shaka Shack serves up Hawaiian ice treats to help keep you cool, and its hours will vary based on the weather, and what is going on that week Continue reading…

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Check Out These Unusual Tips To Stay Cool In Minnesota

The heat wave is coming, Minnesota! Continue reading…

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10 Must-Do Activities for Your Minnesota Summer Bucket List

We only have a month left of summer! What's still on your summer bucket list? Continue reading…

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16 Minnesota Fruits and Veggies Ready to be Picked in August

Plenty of them are able to be picked at local farms around southeast Minnesota. Continue reading…

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Kimball Days’ Week-long Celebration Kicks Off Monday

We may be entering the final month of summer vacation, but the fun is not over just yet in central Minnesota. Continue reading…

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Must-Do List to Complete Before Summer Ends in Minnesota

What's something you want to do before summer is over? Continue reading…

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65 New 21+ Beverages at the 2023 Minnesota State Fair

Two of the new drinks are from wineries near Rochester! Continue reading…

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Unleash a Great Time with Bumper Boat Attractions in Minnesota

Check out some spots in Minnesota where you can try out bumper boats. Continue reading…

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Did You See The St. Cloud Connection At The Jason Aldean Concert?

Anyone paying especially close attention during the show may have noticed the St. Cloud connection that was on stage. Continue reading…

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Ouch! Why Is Central Minnesota Seeing So Many Active Wasps Right Now?

"As temperatures rise, wasps become more active in foraging, nest building, and reproduction." Continue reading…

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Watch a Texas Road Melt Due to the Scorching Heat

Get ready as we dive into the story of a Texas road melting right before our eyes Continue reading…

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Minnesota NBA Player Returns ‘The Favor’ To ‘Screaming’ Fan During A Game

On the second shot, which Edwards makes, you can hear one of the microphones on the court pick up a similar scream being emitted, followed by the crowd starting to chuckle. Continue reading…

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Why is the Minnesota State Fair 12 Days?

Anyone already been to the fair this year? Continue reading…

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