Minnetonka High School graduate produces documentary inspired by late friend. Some kids dream about growing up and moving across the country to make...
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Come Sail Away
Transition program fosters independence for students. In January 2021, the Minnetonka School Board approved the purchase of the Shorewood...
The Mane Event
Dressage riders gain confidence, focus and fitness. May brings baskets and posies of flowers to our doors. Mothers are honored and treasured with...
Lonely Ranger
“We live in a great area for photography …” —Eduard Melnik “I really like the solitude spirit of this boat and its bravery to be the first on the...
An Anchor of Hope
Chris Egert shares an important story of resilience and determination. A morning news anchor for KSTP-TV, Chris Egert is also the co-host of the...
Turn up the Sound
Academy of Prince students write, perform and collaborate. “I think we have a lot more knowledge to be shared with the world. We just have to find a...
Green Heron
Camouflage doesn’t hide this heron’s beauty. “I was walking home with my daughter after paddleboarding and just happened to notice it in among the...
Lake Minnetonka Mornings
Morning Awakens a blend of color and reflection. “The picture was shot rather early in the day—morning sometime. That, in and of itself, was a...
Honoring Her Wish
Children’s cancer clinic is named after Wayzata’s Katie Hageboeck. It all started with a wish—and led to the creation of the Katie Hageboeck...
A Sticky, Sweet Lesson
Most students look forward to getting up and away from their school desks and outside for schoolyard games, chat sessions with pals and dose of...
Ice Breaker
“I got lucky with the position of the sun’s reflection …” —Lisa Tomassen “A family tradition of going on springtime ice breaking missions started...
They Dig It
Pop Culture Preservation Society strikes a retro chord. If you played with Fisher-Price toys, watched The Brady Bunch on Friday nights or almost...
A River Runs in the Family
Father-Daughter Duo KJ and Casey Millhone Break World Record Canoeing Mississippi River. The Mississippi River. The Father of Waters. Old Man River....
Honor Students
Caring Youth award ceremony returns to live event. The nominations are in, and soon the recipients of the 2022 Caring Youth Awards will be announced...
Perk Really at Play
Former local sportscaster is game to answer a few questions. The schoolyard can be a microclimate for all sorts of shenanigans, melees and levels of...
Winter Picnic
Optimistic winter vista receives first place. “I was driving past the beach in early winter and stopped to take a photograph of the watercolor sky....
Return to the Well
A women-centered co-working space fosters community and wellness for local entrepreneurs. Walking through the front doors of ModernWell is like...
Dovetails in Tall Grass
Author brings light to a tragic piece of Minnesota history. Samantha Specks brings Minnesota history to life through her first novel, Dovetails in...
First Stop for the Holidays
Christkindlsmarkt arrives in the Excelsior Commons for two weekends. This year’s 16th annual Christkindlsmarkt is moving into the Excelsior Commons...
