The couple sued Minnesota Urology after a nurse told Steven Szlachtowski that his post-vasectomy semen sample was negative. It was positive.
Teen publishing company is among the projects looking for your support on Give to the Max Day, which this year is on November 16.
A study ranked cities through the state based on factors such as cost of living, safety, outdoor activities, and other factors.
In My Adventure, a young girl is locked up in her house due to her parents' fear of germs. Did her characters unknowingly predict COVID-19?
Summer spending doesn't have to break the bank! Here are a few ways to cut back while still having some big fun all year.
If you're pregnant, don't stress— a new book explains just what to do while making your baby, from healthy diets to the checklist you need.
It's common to feel suffocated by all of our material objects. Luckily, there are some ways to simplify our lives as parents and people.
Every parent wants to crack the code on their picky eaters — without having to force-feed them. Here are some techniques that will help.
Planning a getaway with a toddler? It might not be as sunny as you hoped, if you're not prepared. Here are some tips to remember!
A recent book suggests that over-parenting your child could be doing more harm than good — but how do you know when you're guilty of it?
You've heard of the helicopter parent, but there’s a new term sweeping the playgrounds. Are you guilty of it?
Marijuana use by young adults is the highest in three decades. In my son’s case, it's not a safe drug. Comedians can make a difference.
With a little creative thinking, courage, and planning, you can find a modern-day workflow that actually works for you and your family.
Here are some simple things to consider now that your child is at college.
Looking for a fun activity for a teen who loves to write? Minnetonka Community Ed is offering a novel writing for teens class this summer.
Teen author Justin M. Anderson's book, "Saving Stripes: A Kitty's Story," has now sold more than 300 copies. All proceeds go to charity.
The movie, in stores July 22, is about a real-life boy who says he went to Heaven and met Jesus during surgery. We spoke with the family behind the film about how it can help start a discussion in your town.
Patch readers told us who the "Everyday Inspirations" in their communities are, and we're sharing their stories and the work they've done locally.
A New York woman is so good at bargain shopping that she's used her skills to donate groceries and other goods to charity. Learn how you can follow her lead locally.
As a part of our "Everyday Inspirations" series, we look at how children across the country are making big impacts locally.
After losing three people close to her in eight months, Edie Elkan picked up a harp for the first time in 28 years. Now she runs a program training others to play the instrument for patients in hospitals.
Patch wants to share stories about people who work every day to change others' lives for the better.
Who says the punishment always has to fit the crime?
Christian Bucks’ idea to foster friendship spreads to 32 states—and counting.
Here's our roundup of the most uplifting and feel-good stories from Patch towns across the country.
Fifty turkey experts will answer questions on meal prep and turkey emergencies this holiday season.
It's not on the menu, but customers can give baristas a special recipe that will produce a drink similar to the beverage enjoyed by the fictional witches and wizards from the Harry Potter books.
We rounded up the most uplifting stories trending across the country.
A football dream comes true for a high school senior in New York.
Five members of the Minnetonka High School boys cross country team helped reunite the pup with its owner, according to reports.
If you’re going to the fair in August, consider blogging about it.
Sam Rafowitz, 88, was 15 when he was put in a concentration camp.
As Father's Day approaches, consider honoring the most influential men in your life by sharing their stories in Local Voices on Minnetonka Patch.
Preservation IPA, released in late August by Tonka Beer Company, is now available at participating liquor stores and restaurants throughout Minnesota.
Who's thirsty? Ryan Sadowski of The Wine Shop and Duane Wienke of The Liquor Barrel are here to answer all of your questions about wine.
Friday afternoon through Saturday morning could be one of the more active severe weather events we have seen in this otherwise fairly quiet summer in terms of severe weather, according to the National Weather Service.
On the five-year anniversary of the I-35 bridge collapse we find out: How structurally sound are the bridges in and around Minnetonka?
Garrett Ebling, who lived in Minnetonka at the time of the incident, pens "Collapsed: A Survivor's Climb From the Wreckage of the I-35W Bridge."
St. David’s Center for Child & Family Development in Minnetonka continues role as a leader in Minnesota social services.
Members will help serve customers at Famous Dave's, clear tables and collect donations.
Tom Knoll, who has dedicated his life to running for a cause, will begin a 24-hour run in Minnetonka for an 11-year-old with cerebral palsy to give her a Disney World dream.
Tom Knoll, a 79-year-old retired Marine, takes on the challenge of raising funds for Rose from Roseville. Rose suffers from Cerebral Palsy and has a dream to visit Disney World.
Visitation begins at 12 p.m. at Ridgewood Church in Minnetonka.
Paperback copies of “Poems From Inside" are now available for check out at Hennepin County libraries.
Nearly 500 guests filled the warmly-lit and elegantly-draped International Market Square in support of St. David's Center.