After Gov. Tim Walz extended Minnesota’s stay-at-home order to May 18, Minnesotans flocked to their local parks to get out and do something while adhering to social distancing guidelines. Videographer Rae Beaner has the story.
Hammocks emerge as spring finally begins
As the weather warms up in the Twin Cities, St. Thomas students can be found on and off campus enjoying hiking, running or hanging out in hammocks. Senior reporter Lauren Andrego talks to local “mockers” about why they enjoy it.
Club for nature lovers coming to St. Thomas
St. Thomas sophomore Chip Spadafora is in the process of starting Tommie Outdoors, a student club that will include activities such as stargazing, hiking and camping.
Service day expands scope with hunger focus
For the past three years, St. Thomas has held a day of service in the spring to get students to volunteer. This year, the effort expanded into an additional fall day of service.
Five Twin Cities state parks offer best fall colors
Designer Christine Hastings takes a look at the best places to see the fall colors near the Twin Cities.