Girl Scouts debuting new cookie variety inspired by French toast

2021 just got a little sweeter. The Girl Scouts of the USA announced a new French toast-inspired cookie flavor to join their lineup of offerings in January.

Minneapolis chefs serve Native American elders during COVID-19 pandemic

Chefs of the Gatherings Cafe at the Minneapolis American Indian Center have been preparing healthy and delicious meals for the elderly in their community during the COVID-19 pandemic.

14 Minnesota cases linked to recalled onions in Salmonella outbreak

Fourteen cases of Salmonella Newport infections in Minnesota have been linked to a nationwide outbreak connected to potentially contaminated onions, according to the U.S. Food & Drug Administration.

All 14 Minnesota bars, restaurants in compliance after receiving warnings for COVID-19 safety violations

All 14 establishments that received warning letters for violations of the state's COVID-19 safety guidelines are now in compliance, according to the Department of Public Safety Alcohol and Gambling Enforcement.

Health officials link US salmonella outbreak to red onions

The supplier told the FDA that it will be recalling all varieties of onions that could have come in contact with potentially contaminated red onions because of the risk of cross-contamination.

Outlook improving for some Minnesota restaurants, remains grim for others

The outlook for many Minnesota restaurants has improved from a few months ago, but many other continue to struggle due to tight margins and dwindling cash reserves.

Cub Foods announces in-store mask requirement

Starting Tuesday, July 28, Cub will require all customers to wear face covering while shopping in its grocery stores

Cub Foods opens community market at damaged Broadway Avenue location in Minneapolis

Cub Foods opened another temporary community market in Minneapolis to address food insecurities near the Broadway Avenue store, which was damaged during the riots that followed the death of George Floyd.

Health inspectors conduct 2nd sweep of Minneapolis bars after complaints about mask compliance, 3 bars cited

Minneapolis Mayor Jacob Frey said Friday that health inspectors are conducting a second sweep of bars in the certain parts of the city where they have received the majority of complaints about customers not wearing masks. 

Hospitality leaders urge renewed commitment to health guidelines amid rising COVID-19 cases
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With cases of COVID-19 back on the rise, many bars and restaurants are worried about the potential for new closures. Hospitality MN's Ben Wogsland joined the Buzz to chat about the importance of following health guidelines to help slow the spread of the virus.

McDonald’s halts dine-in service reopening plans due to spike in US COVID-19 cases

The announcement from the fast-food chain comes as multiple areas across the country are reinforcing lockdown restrictions in efforts to clamp down on surging COVID-19 cases.

Pub owner closes 2 establishments after souring on Minneapolis

The owners of Keegan’s Irish Pub on University Avenue in Northeast Minneapolis made the rounds Tuesday to reflect on a near two-decade run.