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Minnesotans sent in their favorite cat photos, and they're purrretty cute

Take a break from the depressing news to enjoy these cute Minnesota cats.

By Nicole Hvidsten

October 16, 2017 at 4:41PM

It appears that these pet owners think their kitties are, well, the cat's meow. Nearly 100 readers sent in their favorite photos of their beloved cats. And while many of the photos show that cats are pros at relaxing, it's clear that they know how to have feline fun, too.

Rachel A. Meyers, Minneapolis: Ben the Norwegian spent the first part of his life on the streets; we adopted him three years ago. He is also a fan of the Twins Ballpark - no tiny humans were harmed" [focus101517 (Star Tribune/The Minnesota Star Tribune)

about the writer

Nicole Hvidsten

Taste Editor

Nicole Ploumen Hvidsten is the Minnesota Star Tribune's senior Taste editor. In past journalistic lives she was a reporter, copy editor and designer — sometimes all at once — and has yet to find a cookbook she doesn't like.