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February 18, 2017

South metro police blotter, Feb. 19

South Metro
February 17, 2017

South metro news briefs: Shakopee tribe donates $4M to American Indian causes

South Metro
February 17, 2017

South St. Paul teacher charged in armed robberies of drugstores

According to the charges, Melanie Sue Parkin displayed a handgun and demanded oxycodone.
South Metro
February 17, 2017
Army vet gets new home in Farmington, thanks to foundation, bank

Army vet gets new home in Farmington, thanks to foundation, bank

Injured Army veteran Reid Erickson and his family were able to return to Minnesota and all live under the same roof again – thanks to the gift of a donated house.
South Metro
February 16, 2017
Michael McGowan runs the second-generation closed Freeway Landfill, a site that the Minnesota Pollution Control Agency has been trying for years to cl

Stakeholders tapped for $64 million Burnsville landfill cleanup

Cleanup of the closed Burnsville site could cost $64 million.
South Metro
February 16, 2017

Janna Marlene Wood, who helped Shakopee police reach out, dies at age 28

South Metro
February 16, 2017

Ramp on 35W at Crosstown reopens after crash

South Metro
February 16, 2017
From the left; Mya Lamb, 4, Nicole Sysoev,5, and Arlo Lamb, 2, played around the area where a grizzly bear had backed up into the glass at the Russia'

Minnesota Zoo revamps how it reaches out to low-income families, and they respond

A new program brought in 63 percent more low-income visitors in 2016
South Metro
February 15, 2017

Shakopee High looks into spread of inappropriate sexual photos

Shakopee police investigating the circulation of inappropriate photos of multiple students at Shakopee High School.
Eat & Drink
February 13, 2017
Prior Lake bakery invites you to write a valentine the old-fashioned way — on a typewriter

Prior Lake bakery invites you to write a valentine the old-fashioned way — on a typewriter

The free event allows customers to write a valentine on several old-school typewriters.
South Metro
February 11, 2017
Scarsella trial exhibits show deep-rooted racism before 5 were shot

Scarsella trial exhibits show deep-rooted racism before 5 were shot

Texts show that the man convicted of shooting five Black Lives Matter protesters in Minneapolis wanted to be part of a "reserve militia" and spoke of shooting blacks.
South Metro
February 11, 2017

South metro police blotter, Feb. 12

South Metro
February 10, 2017

South metro news briefs: New Apple Valley charter school to occupy former Paideia Academy space

South Metro
February 10, 2017
This Thursday, April 26, 2012 photo shows the Shutterfly headquarters in Redwood City, Calif. Shutterfly's stock climbed after the online photo publis

Shutterfly restructuring leaves 14 jobs unfilled in Shakopee

Move follows a 31 percent decline in profits for last quarter of 2016; city officials take the news in stride.
South Metro
February 10, 2017
Immigration arrests were made Tuesday at this Burnsville apartment complex.

Immigration officials arrest 9 in Twin Cities suburbs

The action does not signal a broad crackdown, an official says.
South Metro
February 9, 2017
A carport the size of a two-car garage sits outside Kathryn Eich’s home in the Rambush Estates mobile home park in Burnsville. The city says it

Judge: Prejudice fueled Burnsville crackdown on mobile homes

The city's crackdown on carports, awnings and visible garbage cans at a mobile home park was because of ethnic and class prejudice, a judge ruled.
South Metro
February 9, 2017

Transcript of 2012 Burnsville City Council work session

South Metro
February 8, 2017
South Metro
February 8, 2017

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