It’s incredibly hard to shake first impressions. Just ask former Vikings general manager Kwesi Adofo-Mensah. A few months after the Vikings hired him to lead their front office, Adofo-Mensah had a chance to make his mark. He entered the 2022 … Continued
We were snowed in over the weekend, like millions of others, and cooking anything quickly was very far from my mind. Instead, I loaded up my shopping list with the ingredients for chili made with dried beans, a long-burbling pork … Continued
This week’s dining adventures include a mish-mash of places. I’m still doing my best to support local immigrant-owned restaurants, but I also checked out a cool St. Paul pop-up that might become its own thing if all goes well. Mr. … Continued
Today is Thursday, Feb. 5, the 36th day of 2026. There are 329 days left in the year. Today in history: On Feb. 5, 1994, white separatist Byron De La Beckwith was convicted in Jackson, Mississippi, of murdering civil rights … Continued
In a game filled with crazy swings in momentum, the final one swung the Minnesota Wild’s way. When it was all over, Jared Spurgeon scored in overtime, lifting the Wild to a 6-5 win over the Nashville Predators after both … Continued