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Twin Cities Restaurants
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Morel Mushrooms
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Dirty Soda
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Women’s Elite Rugby League
Culinary North Stars
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Cannabis

There’s a reason compasses always point north. The North Star State is the land of 10,000 possibilities. That’s where the Minnesota Star Tribune comes in. Each week, the people who know our state inside and out will reach into the spaces you might not know to share the stories worth your attention, the places worth a look, the events worth your time – and money. We’re cutting a path through the wo... more

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It turns out invasive goldfish in a metro lake make a nice snack for the less picky animals at the zoo. Less work flexibility means more working moms are making big life changes. Plus, we find out if the 40th annual Farm Aid concert really does help ... more

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Palmer’s Bar is closing after an incredible 119-year run. There’s no replacement but we’ve got some ideas for your new favorite dive bar hangout. Workers are heading back to downtown Minneapolis, and our food team has the ultimate food and drink guid... more

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Two Star Tribune photographers share the stories behind the images they took after the shooting at Annunciation school. Plus, why the biggest fans of the young adult romance series “The Summer I Turned Pretty” are also the least likely. And music cri... more

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On Wednesday, a shooting at Annunciation Church rocked Minneapolis. Two children were killed, 18 people were injured and an entire community was shaken. Two experts share advice on how caregivers can find support and offer the words to process this v... more

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Recent Guests

Anna Boone
Digital designer and super fan of The Summer I Turned Pretty
Episode: Capturing the Annunciation shooting in photographs, TSITP fans and a music legend in MN
Greta Kaul
Reporter discussing air quality
Minnesota Star Tribune
Episode: Our smoky, sweaty summer, what not to do on your first trip to the BWCA, and a new dive bar wedding venue in MN
Anna Sago
Reporter discussing air quality
Minnesota Star Tribune
Episode: Our smoky, sweaty summer, what not to do on your first trip to the BWCA, and a new dive bar wedding venue in MN
Alex Chhith
Reporter sharing her experience in the Boundary Waters
Minnesota Star Tribune
Episode: Our smoky, sweaty summer, what not to do on your first trip to the BWCA, and a new dive bar wedding venue in MN
Susan Du
Veteran Boundary Waters traveler
Episode: Our smoky, sweaty summer, what not to do on your first trip to the BWCA, and a new dive bar wedding venue in MN
Matt DeLong
Writes the nuggets newsletter all about legal cannabis.
Minnesota Star Tribune
Episode: What’s going on with weed, inflatable paddleboards and protecting wild rice in MN
Kim Hyatt
North Central reporter for Minnesota Star Tribune, focused on wild rice issues.
Minnesota Star Tribune
Episode: What’s going on with weed, inflatable paddleboards and protecting wild rice in MN
Laura Yuen
Columnist and contributor regarding claw machines
Episode: Clawcades, Grandma’s Marathon and mapping queer history in MN
Christa Lawler
Duluth reporter covering Grandma's Marathon
Episode: Clawcades, Grandma’s Marathon and mapping queer history in MN

Hosts

Nicole Norfleet
Host who shares insights on Minnesota culture and events.
Aaron Brown
Co-host and columnist focusing on local stories in Minnesota.

Reviews

4.8 out of 5 stars from 41 ratings
  • Must listen for Minnesotans

    This podcast is joyful and relevant. I miss some of the most interesting and unique coverage in the Strib. This podcast highlights great stories I might have missed in a great format.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    SB gov
    United States5 months ago
  • Worth it is worth it

    Fresh and fun to listen to - the hosts are great, and they bring a lot of humor to the show. Great tips on interesting things to do around MN!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Mpls podwalker
    United States5 months ago
  • Good chemistry

    The hosts have good chemistry. I’m looking forward to hearing them on more podcasts! They have their fingers on the pulse!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Poukums
    United States5 months ago
  • Delightful

    What an enjoyable podcast to listen to. Very uplifting, eclectic, and terrific information about places to visit for dining, shopping, etc., as well as discussions of topics of interest to Minnesotans. What a delight both hosts are…their on-air personalities exude positivity, honesty, and a good sense of humor.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    lucia child
    United States5 months ago
  • This is terrific!

    Love this—the energy, the tips, the info. I’m glad to have a show that gives me all this info about MN that I might not have come across otherwise.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Talimander
    United States5 months ago

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Reviewers find the tips and discussions about local dining and activities both informative and entertaining.
Listeners appreciate the podcast for its joyful and relevant content, often highlighting unique stories about Minnesota.
The chemistry between the hosts is praised, with many expressing excitement for upcoming episodes.
Many mention that the podcast has had a positive impact, making them feel more connected to their local community.

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Real life goldfish snacks, moms are quitting and Farm Aid 40 is in MN
Q: What do we need, Emma? This is our chance to tell them what we need. What do we need in order to be able to manage all of this?
Affordable childcare and better alignment between work schedules and school calendars are crucial for working mothers.
Real life goldfish snacks, moms are quitting and Farm Aid 40 is in MN
Q: When you talk to moms, can you describe how their lives changed? What were some of the benefits from that?
Moms appreciated not commuting and spending more time with their children while still managing to do their jobs effectively.
Real life goldfish snacks, moms are quitting and Farm Aid 40 is in MN
Q: Can you tell me what happened back in like 2020 when COVID-19 was still having a major impact?
Women faced job losses, especially those in service jobs not allowing remote work, some found flexibility at home during the pandemic.
Closing down Palmer’s, downtown Minneapolis eats and campfires raise questions in MN
Q: Why is Palmer's closing?
Palmer's is closing due to ownership changes, financial struggles, and shifts in the local demographic landscape.
Closing down Palmer’s, downtown Minneapolis eats and campfires raise questions in MN
Q: What's going on with campfires in Minnesota?
There's a growing trend of people camping without fires due to climate concerns, fire bans, and the availability of modern equipment.

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This podcast offers a captivating exploration of Minnesota's hidden gems, significant events, and local culture. Each episode features a blend of lighthearted discussions on culinary delights, outdoor activities, community stories, and socio-economic issues, balanced with thoughtful insights from local reporters and experts. The engaging hosts, with their vibrant personalities, share experiences and anecdotes that often reflect the spirit of Minnesota, making it appealing for both locals and those interested in the state. Unique elements include a focus on lesser-known community events and a commitment to highlighting diverse voices and experiences, making it a must-listen for anyone looking to connect deeper with the region.

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2. Greta Kaul
3. Anna Sago
4. Alex Chhith
5. Susan Du
6. Matt DeLong
7. Kim Hyatt
8. Laura Yuen

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