Kacey Musgraves is happy to take her sad divorce record on the road, starting in St. Paul

The Texan country-turned-pop singer said she's "comfortable sharing the pain" on her latest album, "Star-Crossed."

Was French dressing being dishonest?

The brave new world of unregulated dressing.

Yuen: How I learned to be an ally

Someone showed me a kindness nearly two decades ago, when I needed it most. All these years, I had never let him know how much that single display of decency stuck with me. It was time to fix that.

Wisconsin golf and spa resort Destination Kohler offers a luxurious getaway

Relax and recreate at Wisconsin's Destination Kohler, an elegant paean to the past.

SPCO sounds a powerful plea for justice by bassist/ composer Xavier Foley

Review: Bassist-composer Xavier Foley is the center of a strong program that also includes Beethoven's "Kreutzer."

North Minneapolis garden — and its army of volunteers — grew organically

A community created to help feed those in need has become a memorial and a hub for free concerts, classes and plays.

At the University of Minnesota's Pillsbury Hall, everything old is new again

One of the oldest buildings on campus was remade into the home of the university's English department.

Debut novel by Minnesota writer Sequoia Nagamatsu offers wonder and hope in the face of grief

Sequoia Nagamatsu's debut novel, "How High We Go in the Dark," blends speculative and literary fiction to offer a bleak yet hopeful glimpse of humanity's potential futures.

Review: 'Peacemaker' TV series does justice to the DC Comics franchise

John Cena reprises his role as the muscle-headed hero.

The 5 best things our food writers ate in the Twin Cities area this week

Our food writers share the highlights of their weekly dining experiences.

Ordway announces new vax policy as more venues cancel shows

The Orpheum hopes to resume musical "Come From Away" on Saturday night with performers from New York, London and Toronto.

How to keep your pet from becoming a cone head

There are some comfortable alternatives to what's become known as "the cone of shame."

Art Shanty Projects returns to Lake Harriet this weekend with a COVID-proof plan

Opening Saturday, the annual outdoor winter art event is geared toward fresh-air experiences.

Take the chill off with these 12 winter soup recipes from the Star Tribune's archives

Cold snaps mean soup kettles are out in full force, and we have delicious, easy-to-prepare recipes for all tastes.

Travel Troubleshooter: Thanks, Orbitz — we have a flight to Aruba for a vacation in Tahiti

The online travel agency switched only part of the customer's vacation package.

Sound Advice: High grades for some low-cost receivers

Ask Amy: Pandemic offers a lesson in perseverance