The Greater Stillwater Chamber of Commerce announced three new members to the Chamber of Commerce Board of Directors: Sarah Jesperson, Nathan …
Tyler Rohr, DDS will soon be offering dental services to the community of Woodbury at his new office, City’s Edge Dental Care, 4021 Benjamin D…
Dr. Todd Stivland, CEO and founder of Bluestone Physician Services, was recognized as a Notable Hero in Healthcare by Twin Cities Business on …
Lake St. Croix Beach — Jana Soiseth was already running one business, Mod & Company, a marketing firm, along with her husband when she bec…
John Yanish, an attorney from Stillwater was elected to serve a three-year term on the National Alliance on Mental Illness Minnesota Board of …
As the year comes to a close, what began in mid-March as cooperative crisis action planning between St. Croix Valley Foundation, United Way St…
The Greater Stillwater Chamber will start selling Commerce Chamber Bucks as part of a gift-certificate program to support Stillwater area busi…
Youth Service Bureau’s Board of Directors announce that Michael Huntley, M.A., LP, was selected as the next executive director.
First State Bank and Trust appointed of Monica Weekes and Ryan Cari to its Board of Directors.
Cub Foods, based in Stillwater, is one of 18 companies statewide to be recognized for its efforts to end hunger in their communities through t…
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 importan…
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 oc…
Workers began the demolition of the former Shorty’s Dry Cleaners on Tuesday, July 21. The city of Stillwater purchased the building for $900,0…
A trip to the Minnesota State Fair isn’t complete without a few key treats – cheese curds, a Pronto Pup or an ear of sweet corn – but for beer…
It’s not your imagination – downtown Stillwater does seem busy weekdays and weekends. With more people looking to stay close to home this summ…
Gov. Tim Walz approved plans June 25 to distribute $841 million in federal coronavirus aid to cities and counties across Minnesota, along with…
Shopping and eating local is easily accomplished at the Stillwater Farmers Market, which opened earlier this month with some modest adjustment…
The Minnesota Ready coalition — a group of nearly 60 business organizations throughout Minnesota — asked Governor Tim Walz in a letter June 1…
If you want to drink at a bar or restaurant in Stillwater, get ready to sit outside. For a business area blessed with many outdoor patios and …
After 19 years of serving up delicious steaks, burgers, chops, ribs, seafood and ice-cold craft beer in Forest Lake, Norman Quack’s has expand…
Sara Morrison has been named as the new general manager of the River Market Community Co-op. In less than a year, the River Market has an enti…
After waiting through winter and a later than normal opening day, customers lined up nearly an hour before Nelson’s Ice Cream opened for the s…
The 28th Annual 2020 Saint Croix Valley Pottery Tour will not be taking place in Minnesota at the seven host studios this year. After much dis…
Residents in the Stillwater Area School District will see school spirit celebrated in May.
It will be a quiet summer in Stillwater this year.
‘We’re Open’ resource launches on APG websites
It was Mara Crombie's dream to open a coffee shop, but realizing that dream has been far from easy.
As reported case of COVID-19 grow exponentially in Minnesota, healthcare providers are bracing for the coming weeks to overwhelm hospital and …
Staff and members of Watermark Church in Stillwater are coming up with unique ways to serve the community during this period of distancing.
Valley Bookseller in downtown Stillwater is letting people know: even though we should distance ourselves from others to prevent the spread of…
Before Governor Tim Walz ordered the closure of bars and restaurants 5 p.m. March 17, the staff at the Greater Stillwater Chamber of Commerce …
HealthPartners announced March 18 that it is taking additional steps related to identification, treatment and safety of patients, care teams a…
A restaurant that opened this past week in Lake Elmo promises to bring something a little different to the table.
The Gazette and staff received five awards at the Minnesota Newspaper Association Better Newspaper Contest. The Gazette competes against other…
With Valentine’s Day fast approaching, many area businesses are offering special events and deals on Feb. 14 or over the weekend. They include:
Sara Jespersen, owner of the recently opened Lumberjack Axe Throwing Bar at 123 Second St. N., is all about creating engaging experiences.
Seven restaurants in downtown Stillwater are participating in the 2020 Best Burger in the Valley, an annual competition and fundraiser held by…
The Greater Stillwater Chamber of Commerce hosted a 45th Anniversary ribbon cutting for long-time member Joseph’s Restaurant on Dec. 6. The ev…
A local chocolate artist received high marks at an international chocolate competition.
As shoppers gear up for Black Friday, the Main Street Stillwater Independent Business Alliance reminds them to support local, independently ow…
HealthPartners announced Nov. 6 plans to close its retail pharmacies in early 2020. The closure includes 30 retail pharmacies located within H…
Administration of the Stillwater Area Public Schools is preparing to roll out a new way of helping high school students select elective course…
This past summer, St. Croix Preparatory Academy students Ben Silvernale and Arian Tomar received sponsorships to participate in a week-long su…
A clubhouse for owners or lovers of rare and classic cars is coming to Oak Park Heights.
A cornerstone in downtown Stillwater will soon close up for good. Northern Vineyards Winery will shutter its doors Nov. 3.
A home destroyed by fire in Oak Park Heights will soon be given a new life and a new family.
Ice Castles, LLC, the Utah-based event company that builds sculptural castles from ice, may return to Downtown Stillwater this winter — only i…
As Minnesota hurtles through the uncharted territory of alarming coronavirus spread, record hospitalizations and deaths from the virus, it’s t…
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz on Wednesday imposed four weeks worth of new COVID-19 restrictions as the spread spiked to an all-t…
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Minnesota bars and restaurants must stop serving at 10 p.m. and attendance at weddings, funeral and social gatherings will …
An increase in confirmed COVID-19 cases in the area has put the conclusion of fall sports and the start of winter sports in doubt.
A free, semi-permanant saliva COVID-19 testing site will open Tuesday, Oct. 20, at the former Brooklyn Park Office Max building at the Starlit…
The League of Women Voters of Golden Valley will host a virtual discussion on COVID-19 economic support opportunities 10-11:15 a.m. Saturday, …
The City of Robbinsdale is accepting registrations for National Night Out block parties, which will occur Oct. 6. Due to COVID-19, block parti…
The Robbinsdale School Board on Aug. 10 unanimously approved “distance learning plus” as the base learning model for the coming school year. T…
The 2020 falls sports season in Minnesota will be very different.
ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) — Gov. Tim Walz is requiring Minnesotans to wear face masks to try to slow the spread of the coronavirus.
Hennepin County received $200M in federal COVID-19 aid
Osseo Area Schools Superintendent Cory McIntyre provided the Osseo School Board with an update on plans for the opening of school in the fall …
Most commencement ceremonies occurred earlier this month, but there is another class of students eager to walk across the stage – or anywhere …
Board considers contracts with resource officers
Editor’s note: This letter was submitted in reference to Carly Baker’s “Superintendent: Congrats Brooklyn Center’s class of 2020,” Deb Taylor’…
Brooklyn Park is continuing its community survey work to determine how residents are handling the COVID-19 pandemic.
Mark Welna treated health care workers at St. Therese of New Hope to a meal last week. Welna, owner of Welna Ace Hardware in downtown Robbinsd…
Crystal city officials announced last week that the Crystal Cove Aquatic Center would not open this summer.
With cuts identified, gap is down to $1.3M
After Gov. Tim Walz announced his Stay Safe orders, Brooklyn Center’s City Council is considering establishing regulatory flexibility to allow…
Some city codes relaxed so restaurants can register for socially distanced outdoor seating
Brooklyn Park’s Tater Daze festival is canceled for 2020.
The entertainment industry has been decimated by the COVID-19 emergency. Theaters and music venues were among the first to be shut down and ac…
The organizers of Golden Valley Pride have decided to cancel an in-person festival in 2020 altogether. The event was originally slated for Jun…
Even though students are no longer filling the halls of Robbinsdale Cooper High School, First Student buses are still making regular trips to …
The Brooklyn Center City Council approved an emergency small business loan program at its May 11 meeting.
Robbinsdale Area Schools Community Education had no online classes planned for adults before the COVID-19 pandemic, according to Diane Dickmey…
Due to the health and safety challenges presented by the COVID-19 pandemic, the new aquatic facility in New Hope will not open until the 2021 …
Brooklyn Park’s Economic Development Authority was unwilling to approve a $20,000 allocation from its general fund for the installation of nei…
A number of dates during the last few weeks have been notable to Scott Farrell, the general manager of local record store chain Down in the Va…
Joe Schmidt has been filling the evening air with the warm and mellow tones of his cello from his front door on Orchard Avenue in Golden Valle…
Last month, I shared with you how North Hennepin Community College had been transitioning and operating in a coronavirus disease (COVID-19) ‘n…
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As the COVID-19 pandemic drags onward, Brooklyn Center is considering providing emergency funding for nonprofits in the city.
The city of Brooklyn Center is considering creating a program to assist the smallest of the city’s businesses that have been negatively impact…
So much of theater, as people will say, is four walls and passion, Jenny Lovitt, the spring show director at Armstrong High School said. Theat…
Brooklyn Park is projecting budget shortfalls as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic and is making budget cuts and adjustments to balance its finances.
Nurses, hospital staff members and curious gatherers were treated to a moment of awe Wednesday at one of the centers of the pandemic battle, N…
As Gov. Tim Walz and the Minnesota Department of Education have mandated, the school closures that began in March have been extended through t…
There are 29 facilities that are currently testing for COVID-19, several of which are close to Sun Post communities. If exhibiting virus sympt…
Football field graduations are a no-go this year after state guidelines dashed the Anoka-Hennepin School District’s hopes of an in-person ceremony.
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Minnesota banned large-scale high school graduation ceremonies on Friday to limit the spread of the coronavirus, and encour…
The Golden Valley Arts & Music Festival committee announced May 7 that it will not host its traditional one-day event Sept. 12. Instead, t…
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The League of Women Voters of Golden Valley will host a virtual discussion on COVID-19 economic support opportunities 10-11:15 a.m. Saturday, …
The City of Robbinsdale is accepting registrations for National Night Out block parties, which will occur Oct. 6. Due to COVID-19, block parti…
The Robbinsdale School Board on Aug. 10 unanimously approved “distance learning plus” as the base learning model for the coming school year. T…
The 2020 falls sports season in Minnesota will be very different.
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ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) — Gov. Tim Walz is requiring Minnesotans to wear face masks to try to slow the spread of the coronavirus.
Hennepin County received $200M in federal COVID-19 aid
Osseo Area Schools Superintendent Cory McIntyre provided the Osseo School Board with an update on plans for the opening of school in the fall …
Most commencement ceremonies occurred earlier this month, but there is another class of students eager to walk across the stage – or anywhere …
Board considers contracts with resource officers
Editor’s note: This letter was submitted in reference to Carly Baker’s “Superintendent: Congrats Brooklyn Center’s class of 2020,” Deb Taylor’…
Brooklyn Park is continuing its community survey work to determine how residents are handling the COVID-19 pandemic.
Mark Welna treated health care workers at St. Therese of New Hope to a meal last week. Welna, owner of Welna Ace Hardware in downtown Robbinsd…
Crystal city officials announced last week that the Crystal Cove Aquatic Center would not open this summer.
With cuts identified, gap is down to $1.3M
After Gov. Tim Walz announced his Stay Safe orders, Brooklyn Center’s City Council is considering establishing regulatory flexibility to allow…
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