The most recent council meeting on June 28 saw a simple evening for the Mayer City Council. While there’s plenty going on, just two items requ…
A resident in eastern Carver County had a curious experience a couple weeks ago: a bear had wandered into their front yard. The bear was captu…
Carver County Sheriff Jason Kamerud fielded questions from local business leaders recently on everything from use of force, to police defundin…
What makes small towns great is the community. It’s not just knowing your neighbors and business owners, but the fact that residents love the …
A missing St. Bonifacius man has been found dead, according to local authorities.
The city of Waconia will add to its water reuse system following the award of a construction contract for a Bayview reuse project by the city …
Minnetrista Public Safety is asking for the public’s help in locating a man who has been missing since Saturday, June 12.
The city of Waconia has been mulling replacement of its fire station since 2018. Now it will enlist an architectural firm to help identify and…
After a decade of planning, discussion, and edits, the new Mayer Firestation is finally seeing the light of day. On April 14, the city held it…
The Norwood Young America City Council held a meeting to discuss several important items. Among those was a celebration of Mark Thomas, an NYA…
Firefighters serve an extremely important role in our community. Whether they’re helping us in an emergency, or helping out at an event, local…
A Chaska man was killed in a two-car crash on Hwy. 212 in Dahlgren Township Monday morning, according to the Minnesota State Patrol.
While a “White Christmas” may have been on many folks’ holiday wish list, the winter storm that barreled into Minnesota on Wednesday was a les…
A former Holy Family tennis coach has been arrested on charges of predatory sexual conduct, according to the Carver County Sheriff’s Office.
A Level 3 predatory sexual offender will be moving into Watertown Township following his release from incarceration, according to the Carver C…
A Bemidji man has been arrested after fleeing law enforcement on Sunday and sparking a brief manhunt, according to the Carver County Sheriff’s…
After years of hard work, the Mayer Fire Department is much closer to a new and improved fire station. On August 10, an official budget was ap…
With protests still taking place across the country demanding police reform, it’s important to remember that perspective is everything. The ex…
On July 7, the County Commissioners held a meeting to discuss several items in the community. One of those was a discussion by County Sheriff …
On July 7, the Carver County Commissioners approved the settlement agreement for Don and Kara Amorosi v. Carver County. The lawsuit alleged th…
A man was shot and killed by a Carver County Sheriff’s deputy on Monday on the Mendota Heights Bridge in what authorities have described as a …
The Minnetrista Police Department received more applications for permits to purchase a firearm during the first six months of 2020 than it nor…
Soon after it opened, the Cologne Fitness Center is closed following a fire Saturday afternoon, June 27.
A St. Bonifacius man is dead following a crash in Wright County, according to the Wright County Sheriff’s Office.
A crash in Hollywood Township has left one person dead, according to the Carver County Sheriff’s Office.
The commissioner of Minnesota’s Department of Public Safety, John Harrington, announced during a Friday morning press conference that a “unifi…
Governor Tim Walz signed an executive order May 28 at 4 p.m., activating the Minnesota National Guard to provide safety and protection to th…
A Watertown faces a murder charge after a traffic incident in St. Paul that left one man dead.
Latest COVID-19 News in Region
- Morrison County COVID-19 Positive Case Tracker
- Morrison County sees small increase in COVID-19 cases
- Anoka County COVID-19 vaccination rate lags other metro counties
- Carver County COVID-19 Positive Case and Vaccine Tracker
- Local COVID-19 numbers hold firm; deaths drop in Minnesota
- Morrison County reviews COVID-19 impact on long-term care services
Weekly Print Ads
Sun Patriot News Headlines
Would you like to receive our latest news? Signup today!
