Due to the pandemic, the Stillwater Area School Board has been meeting virtually using online video conferencing through Zoom.As students returned to the classroom last week, the board is considering meeting again in person, and staff is evaluating potential meeting locations and their abili…
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An informational meeting on providing adult family foster care in Washington County will be held from 6 to 8 p.m. Monday, Oct. 5, via Web-Ex. Registration is required by Sept. 28.
Twin Cities Orthopedics will break ground Sept. 17 on an orthopedic sports medicine and sports performance center across from Stillwater Area High School, along Stillwater Boulevard in Oak Park Heights. The groundbreaking ceremony will be held from place from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. The facility w…
The Gazette will host a series of candidate forums in late September and October ahead of the upcoming general election in November.
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The Gazette will host candidate forums in October ahead of the upcoming general election in November.
Washington County will allow voters to cast absentee ballots, vote in-person early or on Election Day for the upcoming November general election, officials said.
Siegfried Construction will construct a parking lot entrance on the Washington County Law En…
Washington County will use a $360,000 grant from the State Emergency Operations Center to su…
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The Washington County Sheriff's Office, with assistance from the Cottage Grove Police Depart…
An informational meeting on providing adult family foster care in Washington County will be …
The Gazette will host a series of candidate forums in late September and October ahead of th…
Washington County is offering assitance to residents unable to afford mortgage, rent or util…
The Minnesota Craft Brewers Guild is moving its popular “Brewed in Minnesota” State Fair exhibit online this fall.
Even though the school year is in flux due to the pandemic, Valley Self-Defense co-owner Peter Eisenberg believes that it’s even more important now for students to learn how to defend themselves: “With the uncertainty that the pandemic and the political situation in our country brings, it is…
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At the end of an arduous four-year process to open the business of their dreams, Christie Wanderer and Andrew Mosiman are ready to mark the occasion with a cocktail.
This is a look back at some of the people and teams making news in the St. Croix Valley 10 years ago, as reported in the Stillwater Gazette.
OAK PARK HEIGHTS — Breezing through the doubles matches without dropping a set, Stillwater defeated Cretin-Derham Hall 6-1 in a Suburban East Conference girls tennis match on Thursday, Sept. 17 at Stillwater Area High School.
We did it! Perhaps you joined me this past week in drawing a long sigh of relief. Beginning a new school year in the midst of a pandemic has proven to be a very stressful endeavor for district staff, as well as for our students and families.
In an episode of the TV show “Mad Men” one of the characters is at the doctor’s office for an exam.
As a person’s early education years go by there are many influences on them. There are the teachers, parents and administrators as well as your peer group that hopefully helps guide you along the path to graduation.
Huzzah! The Zephyr Theatre is presenting Shakespeare’s “Much Ado About Nothing,” a clever, crowd-pleasing piece of professional theatre. No small feat in the middle of a pandemic.
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The Phipps Center for the Arts in Hudson, Wisconsin, is pleased to present the 2020 Virtual Members’ Spotlight featuring the talents of 40 visual and performing artists who are members of The Phipps. A link to this 21-minute video can be found on The Phipps website at https://thephipps.org/e…
Minnesota must safely open its schools. That is a complete sentence and thought, “safely open.”
If the death of George Floyd in Minneapolis has taught us anything it is that police and social justice reform are sorely needed in Minnesota. One reform that must be tackled is the ever-growing achievement gap in public education and the fact children of color, American Indian children and …
As the coronavirus pandemic has burned across the United States, we’ve heard a lot about frontline heroes. The efforts by doctors, nurses, health care workers and first responders are immeasurable to the country.
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