The Lake Minnetonka Triathlon Is Back

The Lake Minnetonka Triathlon Is Back

Update: The 2025 Lake Minnetonka Triathlon has been canceled. Find more information at lakeminnetonkatriathlon.com. The Lake Minnetonka Triathlon returns at 7 a.m. June 21 at Excelsior Commons off Lake Street in Excelsior. The race, expecting around 650 racers, will...
2024 National Book Award Winner

2024 National Book Award Winner

What happens when a literary icon reimagines a classic? You get James: A Novel, a bold retelling of Mark Twain’s The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn from the perspective of Jim, the enslaved man. Percival Everett’s masterful novel transforms Jim into James—a man of...
Welcome to the May 2025 Issue

Welcome to the May 2025 Issue

Welcome, readers, to our 20th anniversary as the Lake Minnetonka area’s premier community lifestyle magazine. We couldn’t be prouder of our longstanding roots in and commitment to this community. A lot has changed over the course of two decades, but we look back with...
AJ Lindstrom-Oye Uses Art To Explore Identity

AJ Lindstrom-Oye Uses Art To Explore Identity

One Minnetonka painter finds healing—and her sense of identity—on the canvas. Minnetonka painter AJ Lindstrom-Oye found her way to art, so she could “show up as me,” she says, after a life marked by uncertainty, stress and burnout. “Being adopted at 3 months old from...
These Cupcakes Are a Triple Threat

These Cupcakes Are a Triple Threat

When you take Strawberry Daiquiris and Tres Leches Cupcakes and add in an anniversary or Cinco de Mayo celebrations, consider this clever recipe, which combines the flavors of strawberries and creamy cakey sweetness. Serve at any celebratory gathering—or just because!...

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