Lake Elmo News

MnDOT will host an official "groundbreaking " for the St. Croix River Crossing Project on Tuesday, May 28 at Lowell Park in downtown Stillwater.

Both directions of the Gateway State Trail tunnel beneath Highway 36 in Pine Springs and Lake Elmo are now open.

Zach Mohs whispers a small secret to his rescuer and the man who saved his life -- Alaskan Ken Krassell on Ken's visit to Minnesota.

Gas prices jumped by nearly 40 cents a gallon overnight on Wednesday, shocking Minnesotans who likely will feel the sting of higher fuel prices well into summer.

Monday The right lane will be closed during overnight hours, MnDOT announced Monday.

A portion of Minnesota's most popular state trail will be blocked off for a week, starting Sunday night, because of work related to a Hwy.

The Minnesota Department of Transportation announced Wednesday that the Gateway Trail tunnel beneath Highway 36 in Lake Elmo will soon be closed in both directions.

The City Council voted unanimously Tuesday, May 7, to reaffirm a previous vote approving water skiing starting at sunrise.

The state Department of Health next week will hold a public meeting about the results of a study of the affects of chemicals in the east metro water supply on area residents.

Molin, 62, announced Tuesday, May 7, that he is leaving Our Savior's to become the interim senior pastor at Roseville Lutheran Church.

The debate about water skiing in Lake Elmo has taken more turns than a slalom course, and a new petition is the latest twist.

According to the Minnesota Department of Transportation, the right lane of eastbound 36 between Interstate 694 and Hilton Trail in Lake Elmo will close from 7 a.m. to noon Tuesday.

With the way the weather has been lately, perhaps it's not too late to think about a warm sweater and the animals that provide the materials.

An event in Lake Elmo will include brunch and a fashion show for a cause. "A New Dawn," from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. Saturday, May 11, will showcase close to a dozen boutiques and designers, including Baglio's of Afton , Sash and La Rue Marche .

Where: Washington County Fairgrounds, Lake Elmo. When: 9 a.m.-5 p.m. May 11, 10 a.m.-4 p.m. May 12.

The 2013 Washington County Fair is set for July 31 through Aug. 4. Planners on Friday issued a release seeking "interested business owners to exhibit" at the event, which expects to draw more than 53,000 people over the five days.

Xiong, Dao Mugs of Dao Xiong, 9, who has been arrested in connection to the shooting death of a man in Lake Elmo on Thursday.

Lake Elmo residents crowded the city council chambers during a public hearing on the lake surface use ordinances on April 16.

The Minnesota Ironman bicycle ride moves into the St. Croix River Valley this weekend, and the ride's organizers are stocking up.

David J. of Roseville: "At today's game, the Twins are unveiling their brand-new spring uniform.