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Blogger Roundup: Volunteers Needed, Business Tips and Top School
Each week, Golden Valley community members turn to Patch's Local Voices section to share information, insight and opinions about what matters to them.
Golden Valley Ranks 18th in Speeding Tickets Per Capita
Legend Green pins: 0 to 500 tickets Yellow pins: 500 to 1,500 tickets Red pins: 1,500 or more tickets Police departments that cover multiple cities have a pin in each of the cities they cover.
Golden Valley Police Arrests, Incidents From April 29-May 5
The following people were arrested by Golden Valley police between April 29 and May 5. : a€¢ A juvenile was arrested April 30 in Golden Valley for assault, obstruction of justice and property damage.
Met Council supports Bottineau light rail; timeline and funding uncertain
The Metropolitan Council has effectively approved a new light rail line for the 13-mile Bottineau Transitway between Minneapolis and Brooklyn Park, as well as three additional "arterial" Bus Rapid Transit routes in Minneapolis that will share lanes with regular traffic.
Man hurt in motorcycle, deer collision
A Pierce County man was injured Tuesday night when the motorcycle he was driving collided with a deer, the Eau Claire Leader-Telegram reports .
Editor's Notebook: Hello Golden Valley
Hello Golden Valley! I'm excited to announce that I'm the new Local Editor for Golden Valley Patch.
Report: Motorcycle Crashes in Albertville After Police Pursuit
A police pursuit on eastbound I-94 Wednesday, May 1 ended with a motorcycle crash in Albertville.
Travail's pizza place opens next week
Pig Ate My Pizza, the latest venture by the crowd from Travail Kitchen and Amusements, will open next week in the Robbinsdale space once occupied by Travail.
Fire damages Robbinsdale duplex
Crews were dispatched to the home on the 3200 block of Halifax Avenue North just before 11:30 a.m. When firefighters arrived they found flames and smoke billowing from the second floor.
Robbinsdale Athena Award Winners Announced
Two tremendous young women have been named Robbinsdale Area Schools Athena Award winners.
Buffalo man injured in motorcycle crash
A 59-year-old Buffalo man was injured Saturday when the motorcycle he was driving went off the road, lost control and crashed on the southbound shoulder of Highway 6 near Linberg Road in Deerwood, the Minnesota State Patrol reported.
Golden Valley's Dooher Ousted as Education Minnesota President
Education Minnesota President Tom Dooher, a Golden Valley teacher, will not return for a third term following his defeat Saturday at the union's convention.
Driver in SUV rollover in Fridley had been drinking, patrol says
The driver of an SUV that rolled over just north of Interstate 694 in Fridley, sending all seven occupants to the hospital, had been drinking, the State Patrol said Saturday night.
Seven Places to Reduce, Reuse and Recycle In, Around Golden Valley
Whether you're spring cleaning, looking to earn a few extra dollars or want to give back to the community, several businesses and organizations in and around Golden Valley can help.
Someone reported a suspicious vehicle that had been sitting on the road for more than 20 minutes at Bechtold Road and Oakdale Drive.
Task Force Releases Report on Integration's Impact on Health
Helen Bassett, Robbinsdale Area School Board Vice-Chair, recently served on a twelve-member stakeholder panel to analyze the impact of school integration initiatives on health and equity, and to highlight the importance of education on health.