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Minneapolis animal shelter waiving adoption fees for residents this weekend
MINNEAPOLIS — Minneapolis Animal Care and Control is hoping to clear the shelter this weekend by waiving adoption fees for dozens of pets.Minneapolis residents will not have to pay an adoption fee for dogs seven months and older and cats. They will still have to pay a licensing fee of $15-30.Those who don't reside in Minneapolis can still take advantage of the event, with adoption fees set at $25 for cats and $100 for dogs. Puppies six months and younger are $250 to adopt regardless of resident status.Anyone wishing to adopt a new furry friend can visit the shelter at 212...
Bloomington park offers fun for family members of all ages
BLOOMINGTON, Minn. — Smith Park in Bloomington is home to a new kind of playground to test your ninja skills — no matter your age. It's a challenge that'll get the whole family moving and it's a first in the south metro.At first glance, it looks like a new shiny playground, but the closer you get you notice timers throughout."The goal when we first came out with this was to get kids off their cellphones and hopefully moving," MWP Recreation President, Harlan Lehman said.Lehman is behind the design and believes this all-inclusive playground will keep everyone in the...
Mystic Lake, Little Six casinos named in Running Aces lawsuit alleging illegal video games
PRIOR LAKE, Minn. (FOX 9) - Running Aces' federal lawsuit against three Minnesota casinos now includes Mystic Lake and Little Six, claiming they were illegally offering Class III video games of chance. The amended lawsuit filed on Tuesday names high-level executives at Mystic Lake and Little Six casinos, which are...
Dennis Anderson: After more than six decades, the Minnesota fishing opener still brings them together
MINNEAPOLIS - Saturday, at the crack of dawn, these old boys weren't on the water. They were near it, in the same cabin at the same resort they've been visiting for decades; in no hurry on this fishing opener to push away from the dock. They're weren't worried. They'll catch...
What Art-A-Whirl Artists Wish Attendees Knew
It's not a museum. It's not just a party. Here are some tips for navigating the largest open-studio art tour in the country. The post What Art-A-Whirl Artists Wish Attendees Knew appeared first on Minnesota Monthly.
Third Edina clothing swap sees line out the door
When it was time to open the gates at Braemar’s Backyard Rink for the 2024 Edina Community Clothing Swap, a line of 140 attendees already snaked out to the parking lot. The May 9 swap, which allowed anyone to shop secondhand apparel donated to the city of Edina, was a popular spot for all ages and generations who wanted to subtract or add to their wardrobes without spending a dime. By the time the last of the shoppers had filtered in the doors of the...
Is taking a daily shower necessary? A dermatologist weighs in.
MINNEAPOLIS — A sweaty Sunday with temperatures pushing into the 80s might have forced many people to hit the showers. And for some, it could have been their second go 'round for the day. But how often should we shower? Is there a downside to doing so too often?While many shower daily, some say they try to space things out to only a few times a week. Some claim they don't sweat much, or that their skin doesn't produce as much oil as others'. Dermatologist Dr. Jaime Davis showers daily, but her motivation doesn't have to do with hygiene."It wakes...
FOX 9 Good Day: May 15, 2024
It's the latest fashion trend, taking a page from the tennis court. Plus, the end of free refills? One fast food chain is taking a stand. Fraud is a major issue, especially targeting people over the age of 60. We talk to the MN Department of Commerce about the most common schemes and red flags to to watch out for. And, in honor of Asian and Pacific American Heritage month, the owners of Bao Bao Buns show us how to create these traditional delicacies.
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