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East Metro
July 11, 2019

Stillwater school board to explore separation agreement with superintendent

Concerns persist about compatibility and a 2016 consolidation decision.
East Metro
July 11, 2019
Principal Jocelyn Sims shows what will be an outdoor classroom for the School Forest Program. ] NICOLE NERI • nicole.neri@startribune.com BACKG

Losing students, St. Paul aims for a middle school revival

Investments include a new school in Woodbury.
East Metro
July 10, 2019
Lou Han Ming worked from scaffolding on the second story of the Chinese pavilion. ] ANTHONY SOUFFLE • anthony.souffle@startribune.com Workers c

$7M Chinese garden to open Saturday in St. Paul

East Metro
July 10, 2019
Brandon M. Lieffring Credit: St. Croix County jail

Charges: Driver was high, fleeing capture when he fatally hit motorcyclist from Stillwater

Deputies were pursuing Lieffring on a report that he had violated a no-contact order by being with his girlfriend, according to the Sheriff's Office.
East Metro
July 7, 2019

Stillwater motorcyclist killed in Wisconsin crash with Jeep fleeing police

East Metro
July 6, 2019

Suspected car thief fleeing police strikes, kills motorcyclist near New Richmond, Wis.

The male on the motorcycle died at the scene, and the driver of a Jeep was taken into custody, officials said.
West Metro
July 6, 2019

Authorities recover body of missing Maplewood man on Crow River

The man's body was discovered not far from where he was last seen by friends, said Lt. Todd Sandin.
South Metro
July 6, 2019

Twin Cities metro police blotter, July 7

East Metro
July 4, 2019
Officer Ashley Bergeron talked with another officer on the phone before a meeting with a paramedic from the mental health unit to discuss a case in Ma

Maplewood police, paramedics launch mental health team

The new team is reaching out to frequent 911 callers who exhibit symptoms of mental illness and their families.
East Metro
July 3, 2019
Monica Peterson threw a tennis ball for her three labs to retrieve during a visit to Battle Creek Regional Park Wednesday afternoon. She said she brin

Ramsey County thinks big as it reimagines Battle Creek

Ramsey County's largest park could transform into a regional destination.
East Metro
July 2, 2019
Allison Hofstedt served the Cuban-style beef picadillo over fluffed jasmine rice that she prepared for dinner Wednesday night. ] JEFF WHEELER •

East Side Table brings fresh food, fresh ideas to St. Paul families

It's sponsoring meals at nonprofits and schools, hosting free cooking demonstrations and distributing hundreds of meal kits — 6,100 so far.
East Metro
July 2, 2019
Norie, the new RCAO Facility Dog came into the press conference with her handler, Bill Kubes, RCAO Victim Advocate, and stood or laid by his side as c

Ramsey County attorney's latest hire: A golden retriever named Norie

The job is to provide a calming presence for clients who are nervous, distraught and wary of recounting painful stories.
East Metro
July 1, 2019

Charges: Man killed in Red Wing in mistaken identity was wearing shirt brother had worn

"The shirt my brother had on, I had that on earlier."
South Metro
June 29, 2019

Twin Cities metro police blotter, June 30

East Metro
June 29, 2019
Chris Eng, the first-ever Washington County economic development director, explains how each city and township wants something different -- some large

Washington and Anoka Counties team up to market suburbs as Minnesota Technology Corridor

Effort aims to attract data centers, tech employers to two northeast metro counties.
East Metro
June 28, 2019
Worship on the Farm participants gather for a picnic-style meal prior to service inside of the Bruentrup Heritage Barn in Maplewood, Minn.

Summer worship brings a 'taste of church' to historic Maplewood barn

The farm setting encourages fellowship and can be inviting to visitors to the six Lutheran churches.
East Metro
June 27, 2019
A Waste Management worker collected trash from the alleys of the Snelling-Hamline neighborhood in 2018. A Ramsey County judge on Thursday stayed his p

Judge's order means St. Paul garbage collection stays as is, for now

Ruling to keep organized hauling in place was lauded by Mayor Carter.
East Metro
June 27, 2019
Artist's rendering of the hotel being built near the Vikings' headquarters in Eagan.

Ecolab joins Wilfs as investor in hotel project on Vikings' Eagan campus

St. Paul-based Ecolab is on investment team behind hotel on Eagan campus.
East Metro
June 27, 2019
The City of Saint Paul and Minnesota United unveiled an interpretive monument honoring the new cutting-edge rainwater reuse system, complete with lase

Large-scale rainwater system under Allianz Field makes 'what is invisible, visible'

Underneath the stadium's Great Lawn is a giant tank, sensors, filters and pumps.
West Metro
June 26, 2019
This is the scene at the Mall of America where a boy was thrown nearly 40 feet to the floor below in April. Credit: Aaron Lavinsky, Star Tribune

'Serious complications' for boy thrown from MOA's 3rd floor

The 5-year-old boy thrown off a Mall of America balcony has undergone many surgeries and will be hospitalized indefinitely, his family says.
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