Water Guidance In Minneapolis: What To Know

Drought conditions in Minnesota are causing water supply concerns and have increased the risks for wildfires this summer.

Minneapolis-St. Paul Metro Among Areas With Most Rats

The Twin Cities metro area is among the ones with the most rodent calls, according to the Orkin pest control company.

Invasive Lawn-Eating Beetle Makes Way To Minnesota For 1st Time

The destructive bug was recently found in south Minneapolis. The U.S. Department of Agriculture confirmed its identity.

Minneapolis Earns A Top 10 Spot On Most Rat-Infested List: Orkin

For the fifth consecutive year, Chicago has been named the most rat-infested city in the United States.

Here’s Just How Far $100K Goes In Minneapolis

A new report looks at how far a $100,000-a-year income goes in the 50 largest cities. See the results for Minneapolis.

Help The DNR Track Twin Cities Suburb, Urban Bear Sightings

Black bear sightings are increasingly common in the Twin Cities metro towns and suburbs.

Home 101: Outdoor Cleaning Checklist

'Tis the season to trim the trees and power wash the deck. Find out what other yard work needs to be done.

Home 101: Remodeling Services Near You And What They Cost

Whether your project is in the kitchen, basement or any other part of the house, here are the right professionals for the job.

How Much It Really Costs To Upgrade Your Kitchen Cabinets

Sure, it's what's inside that counts when it comes to dating. But when it comes to cabinetry, looks really do matter.

How To Winterize Your House: A Simple Checklist

Prep now or be cold later. [SPONSORED]

Minnesota Biologist On Lookout For Endangered Bumblebee

Even roads can play a role in bumblebee mortality, as more cars mean more bees are hit and killed.

The Ultimate Cleaning Service Cost Guide

This is how to get your house spick and span without lifting a finger — or breaking the bank.

Home 101: When Is the Best Time To Remodel?

Winter, spring, summer or fall — all you have to do is call. But, really, when should you start your new project?

6 Simple Fixes To Boost Your Home's Value

A few little fix-ups now could save or make you some big bucks down the line.

45,000 Households Enrolled In Minneapolis Organics Program

In its first year full year, participating residents diverted just under 4,000 tons of organics from the trash for composting.

Minneapolis Residents: Get Ready For Street Sweeping

Multiple notifications make it easy to do your part to help the environment and avoid a ticket and tow.

New Stadium Becomes Top Venue For ... Bird Killing [Video]

A new study finds that the new home of the Minnesota Vikings is by far the most deadly building for birds in the Twin Cities.

Remodeling Done Right: A Cost Guide For Every Room In The House

Remodeling on your mind for 2018? Find out which rooms in your house are "big money" areas and how to cut costs.

The Ultimate Guide To Home Improvement: 57 Common Project Costs

Landscaping, remodeling and plumbing. Can you guess the most expensive types of home improvement projects?

Watch: Here's Why Minnehaha Falls​​​ Are Dangerous In Winter

A video shows a huge chunk of the frozen Minnehaha falling on a woman Sunday.

How Much Does It Really Cost to Paint Your Home?

A fresh coat of paint is one of the easiest ways to transform a room. Get a crash course in interior painting, plus tips for cutting costs.

DNR Find Fatal Brain Disease in Two Deer Near Lanesboro

The National Centers for Disease Control and Prevention advises against eating meat from animals known to have the disease.

Minneapolis City Council Declares Thursday Car-Free Day

On Thursday, Sept. 22, Minneapolis residents are encouraged to carpool, use public transit, walk or bike instead of driving.

MNDOT: Watch Out for Turtles Migrating to their Winter Homes

MNDOT warns that drivers should be alert for these little guys on the road to keep themselves and the turtles safe.

Minneapolis is 9th Best City for Recreation: Study

The city was ranked third in spending on parks per capita.

Predictably, Ted Nugent Defends Dentist Who Killed Lion Cecil

If you didn’t think the avid outdoorsman would have something to say about criticism over the killing of Cecil, you don’t know Uncle Ted.

VIDEO: Behind the Scenes of Disney's 'Bears'

The film hopes to inspire viewers to experience national parks.

10 Ways to Celebrate Earth Day All Year

Earth Day is this Tuesday, April 22. Here's some ways you can help the earth any day.

See 'Bears' Opening Week and Help the National Park Foundation

Disneynature will make a donation to the National Park Foundation for each ticket sold during opening week.

National Bike Month Rolls into Town

Pump up your tires and lube your chain - time to spin away those polar vortex pounds.

Disney Bears: A 1-Mile Walk to Feast on Food

A mile might not seem like much to travel to get food in your town, but for Bears it can be an arduous journey.

How Energy Efficient Are Your City's Buildings?

The EPA ranked the top 25 metropolitan areas with the most Energy Star certified buildings.

Grow a Nutritious Garden in a Pot

Here's a great way to start a small garden at home.

Get Free Admission to National Parks April 19-20

How to Encourage Kids to Love the Environment

Inspire your children to love and respect the earth by being environmentally-friendly.

Bears: 10 Cutest Photos of Cubs Amber and Scout

Which cub scout featured in Disneynature's "Bears" are you more like?

10 Things You Might Not Know About Brown Bears

Disneynature's upcoming film "Bears" will teach you a lot about the animals, but here's a good start.

How to Celebrate Earth Hour 2014 This Weekend

Will your town go dark this Saturday, March 29?

20 Ways to Save Money While Going Green

Go green, save green. Here's some tips to get active and creative in everyday life.

5 Ways to Eat Healthier With Less of a Bite to Your Finances

Buying organic can often be costly. Here are some clever ways to eat healthy without pinching pennies.

PHOTOS: Linden Hills Festival 2013

Was it the best festival ever? Leave a comment and upload your photos from the Southwest Minneapolis .

7 Jobs That Make the World a Better Place

Want to make a real difference in the world? Consider one of these seven "green" careers that help protect—and improve—our planet. Provided by Jobs at AOL.

Earth Day 2013—Some Facts About Energy in the U.S.

April 22, 2013 is the 43rd Earth Day. Courtesy of the U.S. Census Bureau, here’s some stunning stats about how energy use and the environment in America.