The latest on Trump’s rally in Minneapolis; 25 classic restaurants built to last; farmers prepare for the worst

If you're having trouble viewing this email, you may [see it online](. [Star Tribune]( Evening Update Good evening. As President Donald Trump’s Target Center rally looms, [supporters and opponents are descending on downtown Minneapolis](. Earlier in the day, Democratic officials gathered in the City Hall rotunda to criticize his leadership. Meanwhile, the president's fans started lining up for the rally as early as Wednesday, with many gathering in the skyways with their own folding chairs. (Follow our blog for [live updates all night long](.) Trump, en route to Minneapolis, took off from Joint Base Andrews in suburban Maryland shortly after 4 p.m. Around the same time, [Vice President Mike Pence touched down in Minnesota](. He headed to Safety Signs in Lakeville to meet with employees, where he was expected to take aim at U.S. Rep. Angie Craig, whose Second Congressional District Republicans hope to turn blue again in next year's election. Trump's Minneapolis campaign rally is scheduled to begin at 7 p.m. [READ MORE]( [These 25 Twin Cities restaurants have thrived for more than 50 years]( [From Al's Breakfast to Jax Cafe, these beloved local restaurants have stood the test of time.]( [Is MLB using a less-juiced ball in the playoffs (and did it hurt the Twins)?]( [If you like your “we were robbed!” conspiracy theories served with a mountain of evidence, this story is for you.]( [Can 2019 get worse for Minnesota farmers? Oh yes, it can]( [Late-planted crops haven't all reached maturity and a frost will cut into profits. Snow will delay harvest.]( [The internet is ogling Minneapolis' mayor following his Twitter battle with Trump]( [Celebrities and civilians alike weigh in on the "absolutely delicious" Jacob Frey.]( [Minnesota bird hunters tell us why their dog's breed is best]( [The Minnesota pheasant opener is Saturday. And every hunter thinks his or her breed of dog is best.]( [180 degrees from St. Thomas: Iowa college ends football season after injuries, losses]( [After three lopsided losses in which they scored a total of three points (plus a run of injuries), this football team called it quits.]( [After Cuba and South Africa, next stop for Minnesota Orchestra is Vietnam]( [It was invited to perform in Hanoi for the 25th anniversary of restored diplomatic relations. It also will play South Korea for the first time.]( Connect with Star Tribune [facebook]([twitter]([pinterest]([instagram]( [Manage email preferences]( • [Subscribe to Star Tribune]( • [Privacy Policy]( • [Unsubscribe]( This email was sent by: StarTribune, 650 3rd Ave S, Suite #1300, Minneapolis, MN, 55488 © 2019 StarTribune. All rights reserved. We value your opinion! [Give us your feedback.](