It’s the first big snowstorm of winter. Bob Rice and Angel Swann are out running errands and picking up food in Rice’s minivan. Even though the weather reports advise against driving, Rice, an enrolled member of the White Earth Nation and a born-and-raised Minnesotan, says there are no snow days for him.
And besides, he has more than 400 people to feed during a life-changing pandemic.
Rice is the owner of Pow Wow Grounds coffee shop, situated between the American Indian Center and the Minnesota