Gus Macker 3-on-3 Basketball Comes to Minneapolis Northwest Get your sneakers ready and gather your teammates because the legendary Gus Macker 3-on-3 Basketball Tournament is officially coming to the Minneapolis Northwest area. Hosted by Minneapolis Northwest Tourism, this highly anticipated event brings high-energy streetball, family-friendly entertainment, and healthy competition right to our backyard. Whether you are a seasoned hoopster or a local sports fan wanting to enjoy the festive atmosphere, this tournament promises an unforgettable … Read More

ICE Operations Sweep Minneapolis: What Locals Need to Know Federal immigration officials have launched coordinated enforcement actions across the Midwest, directly impacting the Twin Cities metro area under two new initiatives. Dubbed Operation Midway Blitz and Operation Metro Surge, these Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) actions focus heavily on Minneapolis and Chicago. As federal activity escalates, local residents, advocacy groups, and municipal leaders are mobilising to understand the immediate impacts on our immigrant communities. Understanding … Read More

Thieves Target Minneapolis Brewery in Costly Heist A recent break-in at a popular Minneapolis brewery has left the local craft beer community on high alert after thieves escaped with thousands of dollars. The incident highlights a troubling trend of burglaries targeting neighborhood businesses that serve as vital community gathering spaces. As Minneapolis police investigate the crime, local business owners are reassessing their security measures to protect their staff, patrons, and livelihoods. The Incident: Details of … Read More

Twin Cities Fringe Fest Teaser Brings Protest Jewelry to Stage The Minnesota Fringe Festival is back to push creative boundaries, and this year’s preview events are already turning heads across the Twin Cities. A standout teaser showcase highlights a distinctly 2026 evolution of a 2025 production, blending raw theatrical storytelling with wearable political activism. For local theatergoers, this unique performance signals a bold, tactile shift in how Minneapolis artists plan to engage with audiences throughout … Read More

Minneapolis Park Board Proposes Property Tax Increase The Minneapolis Park and Recreation Board is proposing a property tax levy increase to address rising operational costs and fund critical neighborhood park improvements. As local homeowners navigate shifting financial pressures, this budget proposal aims to balance essential infrastructure maintenance with vital investments in youth programming and climate resilience. Understanding how this decision impacts your tax bill is key to participating in the upcoming public hearings. Why the … Read More

Pillsbury Recalls 730,000 Rolls Due to Glass Risk Golden Valley-based General Mills has issued a major voluntary recall affecting more than 730,000 packages of Pillsbury rolls due to the potential presence of glass fragments. Minneapolis shoppers should check their refrigerators and freezers immediately, as these popular dough products are widely distributed across Twin Cities grocery stores. If you purchased these items recently, do not consume them and follow the official steps to secure a full … Read More

Walz Signs “Grandparents’ Happy Hour” Bill Into Law Twin Cities seniors and their families have a new reason to raise a glass together, thanks to a newly signed state law that simplifies social hours in residential communities. Governor Tim Walz recently signed off on the bipartisan legislation, waves of which are popularly known as the “grandparents’ happy hour” bill, stripping away burdensome liquor licensing requirements for senior housing facilities. This regulatory change makes it vastly … Read More