Bill Ward

Features reporter | Lifestyle | Entertainment | Wine
Phone: 612-673-7643
Bill looks for stories off the well-trod path, covers baby boomer issues, and writes about wine in his Liquid Assets column.

Recent content from Bill Ward

Toss-up can prompt a tossing (of a coin)

As most Minnesotans know, deadlocks often result in a game of chance.

Updated: June 29, 2012, - 02:44 PM

Field of Dreams: What we'd like to see in a new Vikings stadium

Stakeholders (that would be all of us) weigh in on amenities for the new Vikings stadium, from practical to pie-in-the-sky.

Updated: June 28, 2012, - 03:14 PM

Superior: Our 'little' secret

Minnesotans' favorite Great Lake more than makes up in quality what it might lack in quantity of media coverage.

Updated: June 27, 2012, - 04:29 PM

It's OK, put all your wine-related worries on ice

Because sometimes you just need to chill.

Updated: June 27, 2012, - 02:30 PM

White wine only? Good luck with that

These days, more than ever, saying "I don't like red wine" is a far cry from saying "I don't like red grapes." Even those who eschew dark-hued wines probably enjoy fermented juice made with dark-hued grapes

Updated: June 22, 2012, - 09:12 AM

Older drivers face a dilemma

Drivers over 70 will triple in the next 20 years, forcing families to talk to older adults about taking the keys.A lot of people equate their self-worth with being able to drive.

Updated: June 21, 2012, - 09:08 AM

Minnesota the nation's mosquito capital? Maybe not

It might be time to retire that "Minnesota State Bird" T-shirt with the mosquito on it.

Updated: June 20, 2012, - 10:13 PM

Taking a big step backward

The economy has us back in the early '90s. Not that there's anything wrong with that - culturally, anyway.

Updated: June 15, 2012, - 01:59 PM

Dino evolution 2.0

Dinosaurs went away 65 million years ago, but what we know about them is still changing.

Updated: June 14, 2012, - 09:25 AM

Jesse takes on today's politicians

In a new book, ex-guv dishes on "gangs," SEALs and George Carlin.

Updated: June 12, 2012, - 10:15 PM

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