Eden Prairie Parks and Recreation is partnering with Scheels to present a Winter Scavenger Hunt across the city’s parks through the month of F…
Hopkins Police Chief Brent Johnson, St. Louis Park Police Chief Mike Harcey and Minnetonka Police Chief Scott Boerboom will participate in a c…
Plans to build a four-story, 44-unit apartment building on the southwest corner of Mainstreet and Sixth Avenue South in Hopkins have moved forward.
Residents asked to survey ash trees on their property
‘It’s a huge honor,’ said 28-year-old educator Anna Bjork
The Plymouth Planning Commission recommended council approval of two ordinances that would permit raising bees and chickens on single-family l…
Since March, the Hennepin County Library system has halted due dates for checked out materials in light of COVID-19. When the library system d…
The Hennepin County Board appointed newly elected District 6 Commissioner Chris LaTondresse to serve as chair of the Hennepin County Housing a…
The Metropolitan Council awarded a grant of $50,000 for redevelopment anticipated near the planned Beltline Boulevard Station of the Southwest…
What would have been Tour de Tonka’s 15th bike ride event, scheduled for Saturday, Aug. 1, is canceled. Organizers want to keep the event and …
More than a year since live performances were halted due to COVID-19, the Hopkins-based Stages Theatre Company is more than ready to get back …
Included in the department’s reports Feb. 7-13 were these incidents:
The U.S. House of Representatives passed a bill Feb. 23 to rename the Wayzata Post Office in honor of former Minnesota Rep. Jim Ramstad, who d…
There is no need to wait until the lakes thaw to have a little fun on the water. Why not give snowkiting a try? Three Lake Minnetonka locals a…
Local designation highlights the historical importance of the log structure
Included in the department’s Feb. 5-12 reports were these incidents:
This is the former mill in 1893 at Minnetonka Mills, once located near Minnetonka Boulevard and Plymouth Road. The land was allowed to be sett…
Addition of bridge and trails benefit community, protect environment
For the past year, Plymouth city officials have worked with consultants on a study, known as City Center 2.0, to provide a renewed vision for …
Hotel occupancy in St. Louis Park and Golden Valley plummeted in 2020, forcing tough changes for destination marketing organization Discover S…
Students will compete virtually in national competition this spring
Cocktail lovers at St. Louis Park distilleries will be able to swirl their drinks outside.
Police chiefs for Hopkins, Minnetonka and St. Louis Park grappled with how they build trust with communities of color during a virtual forum.
To the editor:
Sen. Ann Johnson Stewart invites members of the public to attend a virtual town hall meeting 6:30-7:30 p.m. Thursday, February 25.
A team from St. Louis Park-based Underdog Rescue, MN loaded up more than 70 animals in a van in southern Texas to bring them to Minnesota Feb. 16.
All grades at St. Louis Park high and middle schools began returning to the hybrid model Feb. 22 after Gov. Tim Walz updated state recommendat…
A bill to legalize cannabis for adults sponsored by House Majority Leader Ryan Winkler (DFL-Golden Valley) has cleared its first hurdle.
House Majority Leader Ryan Winkler joined other legislators Feb. 18 in announcing an effort to make driver’s licenses in the state available f…
A Bloomington company plans to turn a former Sam’s Club in St. Louis Park into its new corporate headquarters.
Included in the department’s Feb. 8 to 13 reports were these incidents:
The Plymouth Fire Department received 81 calls for service for Feb. 11 to 17. The calls included 25 EMS/rescue calls, 8 hazardous condition ca…
Included in the department’s Feb. 7 to 13 reports were these incidents:
Minnewashta Elementary School in Shorewood is one of 19 schools and communities in Minnesota that will receive part of nearly $350,000 in plan…
The Excelsior City Council discussed speed limits and made no formal action at the Feb. 16 meeting. A 2019 legislative change allows for city …
St. Louis Park has launched a pilot cost-share program called Solar Sundown with the goal of doubling the amount of rooftop solar in the city …
A Wayzata Public Schools teacher is among the 75 candidates for 2021 Minnesota Teacher of the Year.
Two local teachers are among the 75 candidates for 2021 Minnesota Teacher of the Year.
Susan G. Komen, an organization that addresses breast cancer, is supporting legislation that would eliminate out-of-pocket costs for diagnosti…
Father Terry Rassmussen applied ashes to the foreheads of congregants alongside other parish leaders Feb. 17 at St. Joseph’s Catholic Communit…
Two men, one 73 and the other 25, were arrested after a shooting early Wednesday morning, Feb. 17, on the 6000 block of Promontory Drive in Ed…
Hopkins School Board hosted an engagement session Feb. 9 to discuss the state of the district’s budget. The district is in its second year of …
Residents of the communities along the Southwest Light Rail line can learn more about construction in their area by tuning in to video tours o…
The Lake Minnetonka Chapter Daughters of the American Revolution has named three students from the Wayzata School District as winners of its 2…
Part one: The Prairie style emerges
Construction is progressing on Parkway Place, one of the major buildings that will be a part of the Parkway Residences project in the area of …
Or Emet is hosting online programs about the Abayudaya Jewish community in Uganda and the National Refugee Shabbat Program
Each week in February, St. Louis Park parks and recreation staff will celebrate Black History Month by displaying a new poster in one of the c…
Young artist won five Scholastic Art Gold Key awards
Robbinsdale Area Schools leaders met with the district’s regional support team to discuss the plan to bring secondary students back into hybri…
Student earns Prudential Spirit of Community award
St. Louis Park leaders will look close to home and across the nation for new city manager candidates.
Crisp & Green, which opened its first restaurant in Wayzata in 2016, recently announced its expansion into Florida with 10 stores set to o…
The Minnesota Court of Appeals has remanded the wrongful death medical malpractice lawsuit filed against Park Nicollet Health Systems by the S…
Closed since August for a remodel and expansion, the Hazelwood Food and Drink in Tonka Bay reopened to the public Feb. 17. With an additional …
Over the last 15 years, Dance Arts Centre, Chanhassen, has teamed up with True Friends to host the annual Dance with Courage Dance events, rai…
UPDATE: Bevis, the dog stolen during a car theft in Eden Prairie Monday, Feb. 15, has been found.
Included in the department’s Feb. 5-12 reports were these incidents:
This is the former mill in 1893 at Minnetonka Mills, once located near Minnetonka Boulevard and Plymouth Road. The land was allowed to be sett…
Addition of bridge and trails benefit community, protect environment
For the past year, Plymouth city officials have worked with consultants on a study, known as City Center 2.0, to provide a renewed vision for …
Hotel occupancy in St. Louis Park and Golden Valley plummeted in 2020, forcing tough changes for destination marketing organization Discover S…
Students will compete virtually in national competition this spring
Cocktail lovers at St. Louis Park distilleries will be able to swirl their drinks outside.
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Police chiefs for Hopkins, Minnetonka and St. Louis Park grappled with how they build trust with communities of color during a virtual forum.
To the editor:
Sen. Ann Johnson Stewart invites members of the public to attend a virtual town hall meeting 6:30-7:30 p.m. Thursday, February 25.
A team from St. Louis Park-based Underdog Rescue, MN loaded up more than 70 animals in a van in southern Texas to bring them to Minnesota Feb. 16.
All grades at St. Louis Park high and middle schools began returning to the hybrid model Feb. 22 after Gov. Tim Walz updated state recommendat…
A bill to legalize cannabis for adults sponsored by House Majority Leader Ryan Winkler (DFL-Golden Valley) has cleared its first hurdle.
House Majority Leader Ryan Winkler joined other legislators Feb. 18 in announcing an effort to make driver’s licenses in the state available f…
A Bloomington company plans to turn a former Sam’s Club in St. Louis Park into its new corporate headquarters.
Included in the department’s Feb. 8 to 13 reports were these incidents:
The Plymouth Fire Department received 81 calls for service for Feb. 11 to 17. The calls included 25 EMS/rescue calls, 8 hazardous condition ca…
Included in the department’s Feb. 7 to 13 reports were these incidents:
Minnewashta Elementary School in Shorewood is one of 19 schools and communities in Minnesota that will receive part of nearly $350,000 in plan…
The Excelsior City Council discussed speed limits and made no formal action at the Feb. 16 meeting. A 2019 legislative change allows for city …
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