Skywatch: Winter stargazing at its best in February
I just love wonderful winter stargazing! I think it’s one of the best times of the year to soak in the splendor of the night...
Literary calendar for week of Feb. 4
RON DE BEAULIEU: Presents “St. Paul Murder & Mayhem.” 7 p.m. Wednesday, Feb. 7, Magers & Quinn, 3038 Hennepin Ave. S., Mpls. JOHN HALTER: Reads...
Why are counties, GOP pushing against the Minnesota state flag and seal?
With Minnesota poised to officially adopt a new state flag and seal, some counties are passing resolutions opposing the new symbols and Republicans have pushed...
White Rock Lounge brings hard rock energy back to St. Paul’s Lowertown, on top of ’80s trivia, heavy metal karaoke and competitive pole dancing
When Steve Williams opened a seven-seat bar in downtown St. Paul last summer, he figured it was well past time to bring some heavy metal...
Minnesota schools testing electric buses find benefits and barriers
MORRIS, Minn. — Morris Area Schools jumped on the electric school bus early. They were among the first schools to apply for an electric school...
Readers and writers: Start making your spring and summer reading list
Back in the day, books by popular authors were published in fall/winter. Not anymore, as proved by these forthcoming titles for spring and summer. We’ve...