Fourth of July

Fireworks stands pop-up everywhere like perennial flowers this time of year. They show up in the parking lots of your favorite businesses and are gone just a couple weeks later.

If you happen to purchase a type of firework called "TNT Red, White, and Blue" what ever you do, DO NOT LIGHT THEM! The reason why I'm telling you all this is because they got recalled last week from the Consumer Product Safety Commission and the news is just getting to the public now...

What's the 4th of July without rockin' tunes? So for all of you Loonatics who are working on getting everything ready for your Fourth of July party, just so you know... we've got music covered for ya! All you have to do is hit shuffle and enjoy your weekend...

Valleyfair is honoring Minnesota members of the United States Military by hosting ‘Military Days-A Tribute To Our Heroes’ during this Fourth of July weekend.

This weekend is a long one with the 4th of July landing on a Monday! So with the national holiday sneaking up on us, we are wondering what you always bring to your 4th of July cookout! Take the poll, and tell us what dishes are a MUST HAVE for Independence Day!

The 4th of July is just a few of days away, so the number crunchers at WalletHub have fired up the old Patri-o-meter to determine which states are the 'most patriotic.' Minnesota came in at 34th on their list. Virginia nabbed the top spot; New York finished on the bottom.

Listen everyone, there's a huge dilemma on hand. The 4th of July is only a day away, and we have one question for you: what the heck are you gonna wear?! If you're like us and have zero idea, don't panic. We're here to help.

How well do you know this awesome nation? As we celebrate 236 years of independence, take a couple of minutes to discover some interesting facts about these United States of America!   Click here to test your knowledge! //

The legend of America’s birth is only 236 years old. However, in that short amount of time, a number of legends that would normally take centuries to grow and multiply in any other civilization have sprung up.

I am here wishing you and your family a happy Fourth of July! Independence Day is statistically the most dangerous U.S. holiday, with the highest report of injuries out of all the major holidays. I know, I know, I'm shocked too that it isn't St. Patty's day with all that green beer and those crazy leprechauns...but apparently that's not the case. So please, BE SAFE, and have fun!

After a day of brats, burgers, potato salad and a day in the sun, it’s time for “ooh and ahh” moments in the sky.  As Independence Day rounds the corner, here are some of the best 4th of July firework displays in the area. Joe Town Rocks, St...