Gopher Coaches Show: Dawn Plitzuweit talks 13-3 start

Gopher Coaches Show: Dawn Plitzuweit talks 13-3 start

The Gopher Coaches Show continues on FOX 9 and this week, we’re catching up with University of Minnesota women’s basketball coach Dawn Plitzuweit.

The Gopher Coaches Show continues on FOX 9 and this week, we’re catching up with University of Minnesota women’s basketball coach Dawn Plitzuweit.

Terrarium tips from Dale K
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Terrarium tips from Dale K

FOX 9 Garden Guy Dale K shares tips for making your own terrarium.

FOX 9 Garden Guy Dale K shares tips for making your own terrarium.

Gopher Coaches Show: Dawn Plitzuweit January 15
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Gopher Coaches Show: Dawn Plitzuweit January 15

This week on the FOX 9 Gopher Coaches Show, Ahmad Hicks and Justin Gaard catch up with women's basketball coach Dawn Plitzuweit after a big win over Nebraska to improve to 13-3 on the season.

This week on the FOX 9 Gopher Coaches Show, Ahmad Hicks and Justin Gaard catch up with women's basketball coach Dawn Plitzuweit after a big win over Nebraska to improve to 13-3 on the season.

Snocross race brings high-flying action to Canterbury Park
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Snocross race brings high-flying action to Canterbury Park

The best snocross riders in the world will be at Canterbury Park this weekend for the Pirtek Snocross National in Shakopee. More than 300 riders will be competing in 45 races scheduled over the next two days. Races begin at 11:15 a.m. on Jan. 12-13 and continue through each day with opening ceremonies at 6 p.m. There is plenty of indoor space to watch the races plus food vendors and kids activities. General admission ticketing begins at $20 for Friday and $25 Saturday. Parking is free.

The best snocross riders in the world will be at Canterbury Park this weekend for the Pirtek Snocross National in Shakopee. More than 300 riders will be competing in 45 races scheduled over the next two days. Races begin at 11:15 a.m. on Jan. 12-13 and continue through each day with opening ceremonies at 6 p.m. There is plenty of indoor space to watch the races plus food vendors and kids activities. General admission ticketing begins at $20 for Friday and $25 Saturday. Parking is free.

Pups making a splash at The Dog Tank
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Pups making a splash at The Dog Tank

The weather outside might be frightful, but inside it?s perfect for a plunge. The Dog Tank in Mendota Heights is hosting a doggy polar plunge Jan. 12-14. This is a NADD (North American Diving Dogs) event meaning some of the dogs can earn a title. The Dog Tank is located at 2415 Pilot Knob Road and is open for public viewing. It?s a great way to learn about the sport of dock diving.

The weather outside might be frightful, but inside it?s perfect for a plunge. The Dog Tank in Mendota Heights is hosting a doggy polar plunge Jan. 12-14. This is a NADD (North American Diving Dogs) event meaning some of the dogs can earn a title. The Dog Tank is located at 2415 Pilot Knob Road and is open for public viewing. It?s a great way to learn about the sport of dock diving.

New brunch spot opens in Uptown
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New brunch spot opens in Uptown

The Breakfast Club has arrived in Uptown. It’s open seven days a week at 1300 Lagoon Ave. This is the first Breakfast Club in the Twin Cities. There are three locations in Iowa. The space is lively and colorful with TV screens playing a mix of music videos from the '80s and '90s and Cocomelon (because you eat your breakfast while watching cartoons). The brunch menu is expansive and even offers starters like breakfast corn dogs and a crepe flight. You can follow along on Instagaram @TheBreakfastClubMPLS

The Breakfast Club has arrived in Uptown. It’s open seven days a week at 1300 Lagoon Ave. This is the first Breakfast Club in the Twin Cities. There are three locations in Iowa. The space is lively and colorful with TV screens playing a mix of music videos from the '80s and '90s and Cocomelon (because you eat your breakfast while watching cartoons). The brunch menu is expansive and even offers starters like breakfast corn dogs and a crepe flight. You can follow along on Instagaram @TheBreakfastClubMPLS

Soul Bowl creator opens coffee caf? in the Mill District
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Soul Bowl creator opens coffee caf? in the Mill District

The founder?s of Soul Bowl are adding two new restaurants to their repertoire. They?ve taken over the former Smith and Porter space. First, they opened C.R.E.A.M. Caf?, which is an acronym for Coffee Rules Everything Around Me. The caf? serves craft coffee and coffee flights, tea and breakfast all day plus lunch options. They?re open Sunday through Friday from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. at 428 S. 2nd St. in the Mill District of Minneapolis. In March, they?ll open a restaurant next door to C.R.E.A.M Caf? called Klassics Kitchen + Cocktail.

The founder?s of Soul Bowl are adding two new restaurants to their repertoire. They?ve taken over the former Smith and Porter space. First, they opened C.R.E.A.M. Caf?, which is an acronym for Coffee Rules Everything Around Me. The caf? serves craft coffee and coffee flights, tea and breakfast all day plus lunch options. They?re open Sunday through Friday from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. at 428 S. 2nd St. in the Mill District of Minneapolis. In March, they?ll open a restaurant next door to C.R.E.A.M Caf? called Klassics Kitchen + Cocktail.

On the Map: Muskego Church
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On the Map: Muskego Church

In this week's On the Map, FOX 9's Karen Scullin heads to the first Norwegian Lutheran church built in the U.S. The church was originally built in Wisconsin but was later moved to Minnesota at the Luther Seminary in St. Paul.

In this week's On the Map, FOX 9's Karen Scullin heads to the first Norwegian Lutheran church built in the U.S. The church was originally built in Wisconsin but was later moved to Minnesota at the Luther Seminary in St. Paul.

Gopher Coaches Show: Ben Johnson talks 12-3 start

Gopher Coaches Show: Ben Johnson talks 12-3 start

This week on the FOX 9 Gopher Coaches Show, we catch up with Gophers men's basketball coach Ben Johnson with the team off to a 12-3 start, including 3-1 in Big Ten play.

This week on the FOX 9 Gopher Coaches Show, we catch up with Gophers men's basketball coach Ben Johnson with the team off to a 12-3 start, including 3-1 in Big Ten play.

Minnesota Landscape Arboretum classes
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Minnesota Landscape Arboretum classes

FOX 9's Garden Guy Dale K shares details about online classes you can take from professionals through the Minnesota Landscape Arboretum.

FOX 9's Garden Guy Dale K shares details about online classes you can take from professionals through the Minnesota Landscape Arboretum.

New art exhibit explores visual trickery in Shoreview
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New art exhibit explores visual trickery in Shoreview

Local philanthropist and art collector, Gerard Cafesjian, amassed thousands of pieces of fine art over his lifetime. He had a particular interest in art that explored optical illusions. Those works are on display in the ‘Fooling the Eye’ exhibit at the Cafesjian Art Trust in Shoreview. The show will run through May 4. The museum is open Thursday through Saturday. There are three tours daily. It’s free to visit but reservations must be made ahead of time on the museums website or by calling 612-359-8991. The museum is located at 4600 Churchill St. in Shoreview.

Local philanthropist and art collector, Gerard Cafesjian, amassed thousands of pieces of fine art over his lifetime. He had a particular interest in art that explored optical illusions. Those works are on display in the ‘Fooling the Eye’ exhibit at the Cafesjian Art Trust in Shoreview. The show will run through May 4. The museum is open Thursday through Saturday. There are three tours daily. It’s free to visit but reservations must be made ahead of time on the museums website or by calling 612-359-8991. The museum is located at 4600 Churchill St. in Shoreview.

Gopher Coaches Show: Ben Johnson talks 12-3 start
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Gopher Coaches Show: Ben Johnson talks 12-3 start

This week on the Fox 9 Gopher Coaches Show, Ben Johnson talks about a 12-3 start and being 3-1 in Big Ten play.

This week on the Fox 9 Gopher Coaches Show, Ben Johnson talks about a 12-3 start and being 3-1 in Big Ten play.