Spring Lake Park News

Like every year, there will be tones of fun stuff for people to do at North Mankato Fun Days - games, rides, food, bands, a beer garden and the giant Fun Days Parade, which surely will feature plenty of floats with candy and treats.

Christiansen, Martha M.; age 76, of Spring Lake Park, formerly of Worthington, MN and Mankato, MN,; on June 27, 2009.

The Anoka County Sheriff's Office saturated young students with information on how to take care of themselves over the course of a two-day safety camp.

The fire department that serves Spring Lake Park, Blaine and Mounds View has created a unique community partnership to try to prevent fires.

This e-mail address is being protected from spam bots, you need JavaScript enabled to view it Staff writer More than a dozen business people from the north metro met with leaders from chambers of commerce that represent Hispanic and Muslim business owners to network, learn more about how the organizations' work and how they can market to different ...

Only 14 World War II-era Boeing B-17 'Flying Fortresses' are still flying. One of the historic bombers returns to Blaine next week during its national tour.

When the South Washington County school board was looking for a new superintendent four years ago, it wanted to turn the district in a new direction.

Hunters can now apply online for controlled deer hunts in Dakota County Parks. Bow hunts are scheduled for Lebanon Hills Regional Park and Spring Lake Park Reserve.

Daniel Kretchmar heated a piece of steel using a forge as his 10-year-old son Niko observed last week in his studio at their East Bethel home.

North Mankato has talked about cutting the pool's hours or closing it entirely to save money after state cuts.

Staff writer Dawn Moyer always enjoyed gardening, but when she moved from a 14-acre property to a town home, the space to grow drastically shrank.

Cherokee's City Council Tuesday night approved two amended City ordinances pertaining to persons under legal age, and contributing to the delinquency of a minor, and discussed considering the possibility of a city curfew for minors in the wake of recent vandalism at two City parks.

Forest Lake agreement could set the tone for other contracts. Last update: June 9, 2009 - 7:52 PM UNION VIEWS "We understand that we all have to do our part in this economy.

Spring Lake Park schools have lead a charmed life over the last few years. Residents lauded the district in a survey conducted last year.

Nyle Zikmund uses three "sub" words to describe the condition of many fire stations throughout Minnesota: substandard, sub-code and subpar.

History has it that 11 of the 12 men who walked on the moon were Boy Scouts. Now, seven newly-minted Eagle Scouts will tickle the moon and dance with the stars as they soar among the heavens.

Cash-strapped school districts this year might reap unexpected windfalls from an unusual source: teacher pay.

The AAU state championship field was cut in half this weekend when pool play games took place at Champlin Park.

Ita s been a little tough to tell at times in recent weeks, but warm weather appears to have finally arrived.

Derek Haug of St. Cloud was recognized as one of four Champions of the Mission by Rise Inc., Spring Lake Park, at its special event, Celebrate Rise!, April 19 in Brooklyn Center.