Delano ice palace closing after this weekend
The Ice Palace Minnesota in Delano will close after this weekend due to ongoing warm weather.
Delano Ice Palace opens after delays
After the mild start to the winter set back construction, the Ice Palace in Delano opened up on Sunday. Photojournalist Eli Gardiner got a first look at the new ice structure.
Delano Ice Palace opens after delays
After the mild winter delayed its start, the Ice Palace in Delano, Minnesota officially opened on Sunday.
Delano’s Ice Palace Minnesota moves up opening thanks to cold temps
The handcrafted ice sculptures and fire shows in Delano drew several thousand attendees last season, but this year was almost in peril due to well above-average temperatures at the start of winter.
Delano Ice Palace sets Jan. 25 opening
After an unusually warm winter in Minnesota, but with some colder temps in the forecast, organizers for Delano's colorful Ice Palace have their sights set on an opening date.
Warm weather puts Delano palace plans on ice
Minnesota's unusually warm temperatures have forced a lot of winter event cancellations and postponements and the second annual Ice Palace Minnesota is among those on hold for cold weather.
Ice Palace Minnesota in doubt due to warmth
In its second season, the Ice Palace Minnesota in Delano is in doubt due to above-average temperatures throughout December and the foreseeable future.
This Minnesota man turned a shopping cart into a go-cart
What once was a grocery store cart in Wright County is now being used to satisfy a different kind of appetite: Jordan Carriveau’s taste for adrenaline.
Landscape Structures building popular playgrounds
Delano-based Landscape Structures is building playgrounds more popular than pizza.
Minnesota Town Ball season wraps up
For dozens of baseball communities, this is what's it all about. Paul Blume reports from Delano.
More flood precautions due to rainy forecast
Rain over the next two days could make flooding even worse in some Minnesota communities. FOX 9's Bill Keller has the latest from Delano.
'Flooding tourism' benefits one riverfront business
Flooding isn’t bad news for everyone along the water’s edge. Some businesses are underwater, but others are benefiting from the overflowing rivers.
Brand new ice attraction opens at Delano winery
One of the largest ice attractions in the state is now open at a winery in Delano just west of the metro. Fountain Hill Winery teamed up with The Ice Palace, a company based in Idaho, to open the winter experience. Production on the nearly 2 acre site started in November. It will continue to grow and more features will be added throughout the winter. The palace has a bridge, tunnels, slides, towers and fire pits. There also food trucks on site, authentic brick-oven pizza and wine available in the Fountain Hill tasting room. The winery and ice palace are open Tuesday through Saturday.
Delano’s 164-year-old 4th of July celebration returns after 2020 cancellation
Delano is known for having one of the largest and oldest Fourth of July celebrations, and this year organizers scrambled to prepare the event after its cancelation last year and unknowns about the possibility of it happening in 2021.
FOX 9 Town Ball Tour hits Delano as the Athletics host the Loretto Larks
The next stop on the FOX 9 Town Ball Tour is Delano, Minnesota, which boasts one of the oldest and most beautiful town ball stadiums in the state.
Long lost birthday card holds sweet message from late grandfather
A long lost birthday card became a special surprise to a woman who lost her grandfather last fall.
MnDOT working on new tech to warn drivers of icy roads
In the coming days, thermometers in the Twin Cities are set to drop below zero, making for brutal conditions for people who have to go outside but also creating potentially hazardous driving conditions.