Lisa Ryan

Minnesota State Fair announces 70 new beverages for 2025 Come to the State Fair thirsty in 2025.

The apple cider pumpkin spice and the lemon meringue caught my eye. And I'm a sucker for jalapeno in drinks even though I regret it when I get heartburn. www.mprnews.org/story/2025/0...

Standing room only at Palmer’s for Cornbread Harris

How I feel today, going about my life after my favorite place announced it’s closing @palmersman.bsky.social

I’m devastated

The God of the Woods was so good

I made some rhubarb bars the other day and then used the leftover rhubarb vanilla bean syrup in this drink. #garden #rhubarb

Minneapolis renovation uncovers century-old Gold Medal Flour advertisement A Minneapolis couple discovered a giant advertisement for Gold Medal Flour on the side of their house during a home renovation project. Now, the owners are balancing preserving the historical gem with...

I think every house 100 years or older in Minneapolis should get new siding just to see if there’s any cool secrets.

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Art on my ride into work 🐐 Seen at the Rondo library

Adding baseball player to her resume 💅

Kendall Cooper threw out the first pitch at the St. Paul Saints game earlier this week!

It’s a good night to be at Palmer’s listening to Cornbread Harris

Happy Pride!

Aurora soccer game

Our house is a stop on the St. Anthony Park garden tour

Endometriosis: The Musical is SO GOOD. Check it out at Theater in the Round in Minneapolis!!

President Joe Biden at the Minnesota State Capitol to pay his respects to Rep. Melissa Hortman and her husband Mark. Biden and former VP Kamala Harris will be attending the funeral tomorrow.
📸: Kerem Yücel for MPR News.

Woah looks like film

Wearing our union shirts

Molly Yeh’s new cookbook taps into her sweet life on a Minnesota sugar beet farm Author Molly Yeh wrote the cookbook “Sweet Farm!” with inspiration from her home — a fifth-generation sugar beet farm in northwestern Minnesota.

I did my homework for this interview, by making some rhubarb rose bars from the Sweet Farm! cookbook. Delicious and fun! www.mprnews.org/story/2025/0...

Enjoying my last hour of hosting in my sub week

Severe risk north overnight; extreme heat warning this weekend A tropical warm front will trigger severe storms across much of northern Minnesota overnight. Extreme heat warnings are up for the weekend.

Happy summer solstice at 9:42 pm tonight! 🌞
We're getting the full summer smorgasbord with severe storms north overnight and an extreme heat warnings this weekend. ⚡️🌡️
We wait all year for this stuff right??
#mnwx
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In the host seat again!

We have the press conference and live coverage on now.

Hortman’s alleged assassin visited international hotspots, has ties to private security firms Vance Luther Boelter worked for a Minnesota-based private security firm and he touted experience in Eastern Europe, Africa, North America and the Middle East

We’ve learned more details about the alleged shooter in the death of a Minnesota lawmaker. www.mprnews.org/story/2025/0...

Minnesota House DFL leader Hortman, husband killed in apparent ‘politically motivated’ shooting; Sen. Hoffman, wife wounded Minnesota state Rep. Melissa Hortman and her husband Mark were fatally shot Saturday in Brooklyn Park in what Gov. Tim Walz said “appears to be a politically motivated assassination.” Walz said anothe...

Police are still looking for the shooter. We have been live all day and will continue to have coverage through the afternoon. www.mprnews.org/story/2025/0...

QC Pizza in Mahtomedi

Omigod you guys

Biked to the Merriam Park library for some summer reads

Smoke storm: Highest smoke level ever recorded for Minnesota A record smoke front blew into Minnesota Tuesday. Air quality will improve dramatically Wednesday.

It's a record.
AQI of 800 in Grand Portage Tuesday is the highest wildfire smoke AQI since MPCA records began in 2000.
We all breathe better tomorrow under trademark Minnesota blue skies once again. ☀️
#mnwx
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Yeah it really did. I rode home Monday night and was coughing a lot. I wore a mask while riding today and that seemed to help.

Federal law enforcement presence draws protests in south Minneapolis A large federal law enforcement presence drew protests in south Minneapolis on Tuesday. Officials from the FBI, ATF and Department of Homeland Security gathered at the corner of Lake Street and Bloomi...

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