Here's a different kind of bar bet. Anyone want to bet how many Rochester bars have major changes being served up in the near future? I have to admit I don't know the answer, but I do know the bar...

Here's some from a piece by our intrepid writer in Austin, Tim Ruzek, following up the plans for the demolition and re-construction of the 40-year-old McDonalds in Spamtown USA. I wrote a little about this back in October. Sometime this...

Here's what I told KTTC viewers this morning at 6:40 a.m.:Mayo Dr. Paul Friedman is a cardiologist by day and an iPhone app developer by night -- or at least he's developed one, called the iBlurb, which hit the iPhone app store on Jan. ...

Fan mail from an older reader regarding some of our youngest writers. I should note here, we've run columns by Rochester area teen writers, weekly during the school year, for 20 years. That's a pretty good commitment to getting ...

Here's encouraging news from the National Shooting Sports Foundation:NEWTOWN, Conn. -- In a year when one word, "fewer," described life in America -- fewer jobs, fewer home sales, fewer purchases -- hunters were responsible for ...

Here's the report from the National Eagle Center in Wabasha on bald eagles counted along the Mississippi River Valley. Numbers are up from the past few weeks because it's warmed up and more water is open; when the big chill hits, birds tend to ...

PHERSY: The Rochester Ice Hawks are on the road right now, on their way to St. Cloud for a huge Minnesota Junior Hockey League game against the Granite City Lumberjacks.This will be the last regular-season meeting between the two top teams ...

FELDY: Rochester hockey fans packed the Rec Center two weeks ago to see the U.S. Women's Olympic Team. I wouldn't expect Graham Arena to be packed on Super Bowl Sunday, but more of the best women's hockey players in the world ...

Is Jeff Bridges' performance in "Crazy Heart" Oscar-worthy? Read the review in Thursday's Post-Bulletin.

Read the review in Thursday's Post-Bulletin. .

It's funny how a little sunshine can make a cold winter day so much more bearable.  I've been known to find a sunny window and lay on the floor in the sunshine.  There is no sand or surf, but for some reason, I feel a little better none the less.  ...

When I first started talking to friends about the in-home sales parties that women love (and love to hate) I received lots of encouragement to write on the topic.  My friend Tracy agreed that the 'pressure to buy' is ruining all the fun you ...

University of Minnesota physician Dr. Jon Hallberg has been featured on Minnesota Public Radio discussing the retracted medical journal article in The Lancet that had suggested the Measles Mumps Rubella (MMR) vaccine might be a cause of ...

I thought you might get a kick out of the effects of the snowstorm.  Here's a photo of the Post-Bulletin's goose statue out front.  You could now safely call it a tongue-in-cheek "snow goose" even though ...

Do you hate football? When you look at the TV screen do you scratch your head and wonder as you gaze upon bunches of grown men running into each other and falling down? Great Taste will keep your secret.   Duck into the kitchen ...

A reader commented that Minnesotan Heidi Ash, maker of the decadent but not overly heavy or rich "Caramel Knowledge" praline and other chocolate wonders, will make an appearance at Sopra Sotto, Rochester. Details: ...