St. Paul
August 2, 2019
St. Paul Superintendent Joe Gothard left, and SPFT President Nick Faber talked outside of Hamline Elementary School Thursday June 21, 2018 in St. Paul

St. Paul teachers' health insurance move threatens budget

Union vote puts district at risk of $4 million penalty from HealthPartners.
St. Paul
August 1, 2019
Casiville Bullard and his wife, Addie, had a photo taken about 1908 with daughter Lilly standing between them. Bottom row at left are Casiville Jr., t

Son of a slave helped build St. Paul

St. Paul
July 30, 2019

Concordia University in St. Paul names new president

The Rev. Brian Friedrich will take the helm on Jan. 1.
St. Paul
July 29, 2019

St. Paul teen earns regional Boys & Girls Clubs recognition

Anaa Jibicho was named Boys & Girls Clubs of America Midwest Youth of the Year, earning a $40,000 scholarship.
St. Paul
July 29, 2019
The former St. Andrews Church has Romanesque features and other architectural details cherished by preservationists. The Twin Cities German Immersion

Dozens gather at former church facing wrecking ball

Many there Sunday were parents and their children who go to the school. But former parishioners came to say goodbye too.
St. Paul
July 27, 2019

St. Paul architect Mary Colter 'ahead of her time'

It's the 150th anniversary of the birth of "one of the world's best-known unknown architects."
St. Paul
July 27, 2019
Supporters hold a tribute to the former St. Andrew's Church in St. Paul on Sunday, July 21, 2019.

Brooks: St. Paul school to host open house in church it's about to demolish

On the road to reconciliation, Twin Cities German Immersion School invited over the neighbors for one last look inside St. Andrew's Church. But for some, reconciliation can't be rushed.
St. Paul
July 25, 2019
A Green Line train arrived at the Robert Street Station
in St. Paul Friday afternoon. ] ANTHONY SOUFFLE • anthony.souffle@startribune.com Passe

St. Paul police tie violence, light rail in federal grant request

The federal grant request describes violent crime in neighborhoods near the Green Line.
St. Paul
July 25, 2019
The $100 million project shepherded by Catholic Charities is the largest public-private partnership in state history. Catholic Charities CEO Tim Marx

St. Paul considering zoning change to increase downtown overnight shelters

Amid affordable housing crunch, city officials will consider a zoning change.
St. Paul
July 24, 2019
Future site of $788 million riverfront redevelopment project in downtown St. Paul. Ramsey County owns the land, which used to be the site of the jail.

St. Paul's Downtown Alliance sees momentum in city's core

The nonprofit has focused on supporting new development and improving the experience of visiting downtown.
East Metro
July 24, 2019
Rendering of St. Paul Riversedge project

Developer seeks $80 million from Ramsey County for St. Paul towers

Riversedge, a dramatic $788 million redevelopment that would include a hotel, luxury housing, retail and office space in four towers, would dramatically change the downtown skyline
St. Paul
July 23, 2019
Supporters hold a tribute to the former St. Andrew's Church in St. Paul on Sunday, July 21, 2019.

Fight to save former St. Paul church from wrecking ball is lost

The Twin Cities German Immersion School is readying a $5.1 million addition to replace the former St. Andrew's Catholic Church.
St. Paul
July 23, 2019

St. Paul city planning director resigns to return to Concordia

Corrie will serve as an associate vice president and economics professor.
St. Paul
July 23, 2019

St. Paul school board member won't seek second term

Mary Vanderwert decided to leave the race after failing to win key endorsements.
West Metro
July 22, 2019

Murder charge filed in shooting of St. Paul mother of three

Jessica Williams broke up with the suspect, kicked him out, charges said.
St. Paul
July 22, 2019
Supporters hold a tribute to the former St. Andrew's Church in St. Paul on Sunday, July 21, 2019.

Group holds tribute to the former Como Park church they tried to save

A temporary restraining order preventing demolition of the 92-year-old building is set to expire at 2 p.m. Monday.
St. Paul
July 21, 2019
Hillcrest opened as a municipal golf course in 1921. Steamfitters Pipefitters Local 455 bought the East Side property in 2011 and closed the golf club

St. Paul moves forward with acquisition of former Hillcrest Golf Club

Port Authority will redevelop former Hillcrest golf club site.
St. Paul
July 20, 2019
Five St. Paul police officers were fired after allegedly failing to stop an assault by a former St. Paul officer, Tou Cha, at Checkerbar Food & Liquor

Before 5 officers' firings, St. Paul bar had long police history

The department has filed hundreds of reports related to Checkerbar, owned by a former officer, since it opened a decade ago.
St. Paul
July 20, 2019
Durall Chappell, 6, helps hold down the tent in front of the Shakey Bonez food truck as the wind picks up Saturday at St. Paul's Rondo Days festival.

It rained on their parade, but St. Paul's Rondo Days continued

It rained on their parade, but neighbors still turned out for St. Paul's Rondo Days celebration.

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