Some in eastern Minnesota say there's a large, serpent-like creature living in the Mississippi River's Lake Pepin below Maiden Rock. If it exists, it could fatten your bank account. The Lake City Tourism Bureau has helped set up a $50,000 reward for hooking, netting or … [Read more...]
Colbert tells grads: Please don’t change the world
Stephen Colbert, the host of his own Comedy Central show, Emmy winner, faux presidential candidate and best-selling author, added to that esteemed collection an award from Princeton University: "The Great Princeton Class of 2008 Understandable Vanity Award." The award was … [Read more...]
Minnesota bars find creative way of getting around smoking ban
Did you know that there's an exception to the smoking ban in restaurants and other nightspots in Minn.? The exception is for performers in theatrical productions. So what have some Minn. bars done? They're printing up playbills which encourage their customers to come to the … [Read more...]
