09/05/2008 07:52 AM A public hearing on the St. Paul Park 2008-30 Comprehensive Plan Update is scheduled at 7 p.m. during the regular meeting of the city Planning Commission Monday, Sept. 8. Residents who want to comment are invited to attend the meeting.
09/05/2008 07:55 AM According to the Washington County Sheriff's Office, the following people were booked into the Washington County Jail between 7 a.m. Thursday and 7 a.m. Friday:
09/05/2008 08:16 AM Members of the Cottage Grove Hockey Association board, Park High booster clubs, Ice Arena Project Team and city officials were given a tour of the $6.8 million addition to the city’s ice arena last week, a project arena manager Zac Dockter says is, “for now,” on schedule for an Oct. 1 opening.
09/05/2008 03:23 PM In this week's Podcast, I talked with outgoing Strawberry Fest president Myron Bailey and incoming president Justin Olsen about the planning that's already taking place for next year's summertime event.
09/04/2008 12:24 PM The VFW Post 8752 Ladies Auxiliary is holding a flea market, farmers' market and lunch Friday through Sunday at the VFW Red Barn. Click to see the full listings.
09/04/2008 12:45 PM According to the Washington County Sheriff's Office, the following people were booked into the Washington County Jail between 7 a.m. Wednesday and 7 a.m. Thursday:
09/04/2008 03:30 PM Cottage Grove City Council members on Wednesday unanimously adopted the preliminary 2009 budget and property tax levy that officials say will see two-thirds of the city’s residential property owners pay less to the city than in 2008.
09/04/2008 07:55 PM Newport’s City Council OK’d the city’s preliminary 2009 property tax levy Thursday night, but not without a little election season back-and-forth first.
09/03/2008 07:42 AM When Sen. John McCain, just 10 miles or so up the road, accepts the Republican Party’s nomination for president of the United States in St. Paul on Thursday night, it will be the culmination of more than a year’s worth of work for Kim Ekmark.
09/03/2008 07:47 AM A man who evaded both a helicopter and a K-9 unit last August is now allegedly tied to a string of thefts in Cottage Grove by DNA evidence, police say.
09/03/2008 07:48 AM In its search for a new full-time permanent pastor, the task force at the 82-year-old Community United Church of Christ in St. Paul Park ran into an unexpected hitch.
09/03/2008 08:58 AM According to the Washington County Sheriff's Office, the following people were booked into the Washington County Jail between 7 a.m. Tuesday and 7 a.m. Wednesday:
09/02/2008 03:26 PM According to the Washington County Sheriff's Office, the following people were booked into the Washington County Jail between 7 a.m. Friday and 7 a.m. Tuesday:
08/29/2008 07:48 AM When Fred Johnson left his job as sports editor in 1983 at the South Washington County Bulletin after 13 years, he just kept on writing, but not about high school basketball.
08/29/2008 07:50 AM Newport Elementary School students who qualify for free or reduced-price lunches will get dental screening and teeth cleaning this coming school year, at no cost to their families, through Children’s Dental Services
08/29/2008 07:50 AM You can find just about anything you want on eBay, the giant worldwide marketplace where millions of users outbid one another for anything from old Homer Hankies to iPhones to a Cleveland duplex.
08/29/2008 07:54 AM According to the Washington County Sheriff's Office, the following people were booked into the Washington County Jail between 7 a.m. Thursday and 7 a.m. Friday:
08/28/2008 08:00 AM A benefit to raise money to create a private, nonprofit group home for developmentally challenged adults will be held at the VFW Red Barn Saturday, Aug. 30. Click to see the full listings.
08/28/2008 08:02 AM Marathon Petroleum Co., St. Paul Park, is hosting a community open house from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturday, Sept. 6 — its first open house since 2005.
08/28/2008 08:10 AM More than a 20 south Washington County police officers will be among thousands of metro-area law enforcement officials helping provide security at next month’s Republican National Convention in St. Paul.
08/28/2008 01:00 PM According to the Washington County Sheriff's Office, the following people were booked into the Washington County Jail between 7 a.m. Wednesday and 7 a.m. Thursday:
08/27/2008 07:48 AM Newport’s property tax rate will stay flat under the city’s proposed 2009 budget, officials said last week, the first time in at least a decade that its levy won’t creep upward.
08/27/2008 07:51 AM The St. Paul Park City Council will discuss whether to go ahead with its scheduled 2009 Street and Utility Improvement Project, at its regular Sept. 15 meeting.
08/27/2008 07:56 AM Many have remarked that we live in a disposable society, but few have seen the effects so concretely as vacuum repairman Arlo Johnson.
08/27/2008 08:07 AM A Grey Cloud Island Township woman was charged Aug. 12 with neglect of a child after crashing her mother’s car into a concrete barrier on her way to meet her mother for dinner Jan. 4.
08/27/2008 12:20 PM According to the Washington County Sheriff's Office, the following people were booked into the Washington County jail between 7 a.m. Tuesday and 7 a.m. Wednesday:
08/25/2008 07:47 AM Sophomores and juniors at Woodbury and Park high schools, beginning this school year, can receive an additional 1.2 grade points for each Advanced Placement class they take.
08/25/2008 07:49 AM According to the Washington County Sheriff's Office, the following people were booked into the Washington County Jail between 7 a.m. Friday and 7 a.m. Monday: