Kevin Giles

Reporter | East Metro
Phone: 651-925-5037
Suburban reporter Kevin Giles covers Washington County government and news throughout northern Washington County, such as public policy, transportation, prosecution and courts, prisons and the St. Croix River watershed.

Recent content from Kevin Giles

A spilled drink sparks fatal bar fight

Stillwater man charged after victim dies of head injuries. Surveillance camera caught most of it on tape.

Updated: October 05, 2012, - 08:55 PM

Sweeping cleanup of St. Croix is approved

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency OKs plan to reduce the phosphorous level.

Updated: September 29, 2012, - 09:27 PM

Washington County votes for garbage contract

Controversy over a subsidy paid to a Newport plant led to sharp exchanges among commissioners.

Updated: September 28, 2012, - 06:38 PM

Trash talk leads to delay in new garbage contract

Washington County Board questions public payment.

Updated: September 22, 2012, - 07:35 PM

Well-traveled streets get urgent facelift

First phase begins on County Road 23, also known as 3rd Street South, through Stillwater. It'll be better suited for pedestrians.

Updated: September 17, 2012, - 11:09 AM

Washington County: Tax levy won't see increase

County commissioners want to hold the line on spending for services.

Updated: September 14, 2012, - 05:32 PM

Stillwater Lift Bridge closes today for three months

The planned shutdown will give a sense of how downtown Stillwater will look once a new bridge opens in Oak Park Heights.

Updated: September 10, 2012, - 09:05 AM

Goodbye rails, hello new trail

In a unique turn of fortune, a contractor will pay the state to remove the rails of the Minnesota Zephyr train.

Updated: September 07, 2012, - 06:10 PM

Road work in Oak Park Heights gains speed

City's Hwy. 36 corridor will undergo major road changes in the next couple of years that will unravel some frontage road traffic hazards.

Updated: August 31, 2012, - 05:36 PM

Grant man who sued a neighbor must pay

A first-term City Council member embroiled in the suit seeks the same court ruling, his attorney says.

Updated: August 31, 2012, - 05:32 PM

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