Variety
July 20, 2018
'Breaking Bad' breaks into 'Better Call Saul'

'Breaking Bad' breaks into 'Better Call Saul'

"Breaking Bad" is gone, but Walter White may be coming back to television.
Variety
July 19, 2018
The infinity pool, complete with swim up bar. (Samantha Feuss/TNS)

Getting the royal treatment at Los Cabos spa resort

The five-diamond Le Blanc Spa Resort offers the pinnacle of luxury.
Variety
July 19, 2018
The Roseman Covered Bridge is one of six covered bridges in Madison County, and one of two that span the Middle River.

Midwest Traveler: Paddling under the bridges of Madison County

Canoeing Iowa's Middle River, made famous by its iconic covered bridges.
Variety
July 19, 2018
The Minnesota IDs has a new security feature: If you hold the license up to the light, a walleye is visible.

Lileks: Is that a new Minnesota driver's license or a fishing permit?

New licenses aren't Real ID, but they do have a walleye.
Variety
July 19, 2018
Italian prisoners of war harvest onions near Princeton, Minnesota, at the O.J. Odegard farms, September 1943. Italian World War II POWs in Minnesota h

Minnesota Moment: POWs come to pick potatoes

Odin Odegard submitted a request for 100 Axis prisoners of war to help with potato farming near Princeton, Minn. He got them, too.
Variety
July 19, 2018
Paige Stein, Kathleen Kleinberg and Lynn Winke.

Scene + Heard: Adults@Play at the Minnesota Children's Museum

Variety
July 19, 2018
Walker Art Center announces formation of new Indigenous public art selection committee

Walker Art Center announces formation of new Indigenous public art selection committee

A Native artist will create new sculpture to be unveiled in spring 2020
Stage & Arts
July 19, 2018
Ken Ludwig's Baskerville: A Sherlock Holmes Mystery at Park Square Photos by Petronella J. Ytsma

The secret of one of America's most prolific playwrights

Ken Ludwig has a hands-off policy once he's done with a play, like Park Square Theatre's "Baskerville."
Music
July 19, 2018
Sylvan Esso performs Saturday at Surly Festival Field.

Twin Cities concerts of the week: Sylvan Esso, Luke Bryan, X Games, My Bloody Valentine

Big gigs for the week of July 20-26, also including Jerry Lee Lewis, Courtney Barnett and Raphael Saadiq.
Stage & Arts
July 19, 2018
Beth Dow; The Valley 2, 2018; Inkjet print. MAEP: Beth Dow: Prediction Error.

Beth Dow: Prediction Error

Variety
July 19, 2018
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A mechanical bull at the Anoka Food Truck Festival.

Family Fun: Anoka Food Truck Festival

TV & Media
July 19, 2018
FOR USE WITH FYI_TV CONTENT ONLY. WYNONNA EARP -- Season:3 -- Pictured: (l-r) Tim Rozon as Doc Holliday, Melanie Scrofano as Wynonna Earp -- (Photo by

TV picks for July 20-22: Tab Hunter, 'Kids Choice Awards,' 'In Search Of,' 'Wynonna Earp'

Movies
July 19, 2018
Elsie Fisher in "Eighth Grade." (A24) ORG XMIT: 1234925

Mini reviews of 'Unfriended,' 'Eighth Grade' and 'The Cakemaker'

Music
July 19, 2018

Ticket alert: Toby Keith, Engelbert Humperdinck, Seether, Brian Setzer Orchestra and more

Variety
July 19, 2018
Minnesota-linked choreographer creates 'active gatherings' for Santa Fe Opera's 'Doctor Atomic'

Minnesota-linked choreographer creates 'active gatherings' for Santa Fe Opera's 'Doctor Atomic'

Emily Johnson's choreography involves people who were affected by the Manhattan Project.
Stage & Arts
July 19, 2018
Jason (Riley OíToole) and ìTyroneî in "Hand to God" at the Jungle Theater.
CREDIT: Dan Norman

In the bawdy comedy 'Hand to God,' Twin Cities director goes mano a mano with puppets

Christina Baldwin knows her way around actors, but in "Hand to God" she directs puppets for the first time.
Variety
July 19, 2018
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Ew, gross! Why we can't look away from 'disgusting' online videos

Gross-out videos and photos have become surprise hits on social media.
Variety
July 19, 2018
Do you dare watch? 'Dr. Pimple Popper' now a TV series

Do you dare watch? 'Dr. Pimple Popper' now a TV series

Dr. Pimple Popper has made the move from social media to TV, with a new series on TLC.
Business
July 18, 2018
Hy-Vee is recalling its store-branded spring pasta salad possibly contaminated with Salmonella that may have sickened 20 people in Minnesota and neigh

Hy-Vee recalls pasta salad linked to illnesses in Minnesota, four other states

The grocer said the pasta salad was sold across its eight-state region, including Minnesota.
Variety
July 18, 2018
Super Frisbee: At 52 feet high, the gondola rotates at 20 revolutions per minute and free-falls at 3½ times the force of gravity.

7 new rides to make State Fair midway that much mightier

Three attractions are billed as the only ones of their kind in North America.

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