East Metro
Small airplane crashes south of Hugo; 1 person removed from wreckage
The crash scene is just off Hwy. 61 in White Bear Township.
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Ramsey County to open eight early-voting sites next week
The number of locations is slightly down from the dozen sites that the county opened in 2018, when there were more elections.
East Metro
Off-year election has big stakes for schools across Minnesota
More than 30 districts are looking for voter approval to take on debt for major building and remodeling projects. A bond referendum in White Bear Lake would be the state's largest ever at $326 million.
East Metro
Experts say Ramsey County could eliminate more than $2 million in criminal fines, fees
The consultants from PFM spent months sifting through the county's finances, examining all the ways that people entangled in the criminal justice system are asked to pay.
East Metro
For Stillwater inmates, book club marks a new chapter
The book club marked one of the first inside a Minnesota penitentiary, and a rare chance for offenders to convene with community members as equals over literature.
East Metro
Ramsey County to open year-round homeless shelter by Nov. 12
The beds are needed to handle the rise in the number of homeless people, including an estimated 250 who used to ride the light-rail trains each night.
East Metro
Minnesota honors Walter Mondale by naming 5 St. Croix river spots for him
The memorials recognize the former vice president's early role in efforts to protect the St. Croix and other vulnerable rivers.
East Metro
After sudden closing, fate of 900-acre site still a mystery
The private foundation that owns the Warner Nature Center's land near Marine on St. Croix said last month it was severing its relationship with the Science Museum of Minnesota, which staffs the center and runs programming.
East Metro
Zebra mussels discovered in two more Ramsey County lakes
Ten lakes in the county are now infested with the invasive mussel.
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New nonprofit formed to champion St. Paul's riverfront
Great River Passage Conservancy raises funds to launch three projects.
East Metro
Minnesota church is model for new way to help kids in need
The Rev. Tom Pfotenhauer, pastor at Woodbury Lutheran Church, said letting the children pick the person was "empowering" for them.
West Metro
Police investigating hidden cameras in MOA, Maplewood Mall fitting rooms
The suspect allegedly told police he's hidden cameras about 10 times at the Mall of America and other metro malls.
West Metro
At end of first decade, Target Field has what it needs: A winning team
Monday's game against the Yankees is only the third postseason home game ever to be played at Target Field; the first two, in the ballpark's inaugural 2010 season, were consecutive losses to the Yankees.
East Metro
Bloomington mosque leaders unnerved by photographers
Strangers bearing still and video cameras have come and lingered in the parking lot or walked around the building, officials say.
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