St. Anthony News

At least, there's one good thing about a bad economy: Burgers are hot right now.

Newsweek magazine has included 28 Minnesota schools in "America's Top High Schools" of 2009.

An honor guard of six Minnesota National Guardsmen acts as pall bearers as the casket of Chaplain Timothy Vakoc is brought up the stairs and into the Cathedral of St.

The cities of Chatfield, Elk River, Roseville , and St. Anthony were recognized with 2009 City of Excellence Awards at the LMC Annual Conference in St.

For four years running St. Anthony Village High School, in St. Anthony, has been listed among the top public high schools by Newsweek, the national news magazine.

Worried about your ash trees? Looking for your best response to the invasive emerald ash borer? State and university authorities have pooled their collective ideas and have issued a set of tips.

Como Zoo in St. Paul is among Twin Cities attractions vying for Best Tourist Spot in the second annual Parents' Picks Awards.

CBS Read More Minnesota News A stolen statue of St. Anthony, the Catholic patron saint of lost items, has been lost forever.

A St. Anthony police officer received an honorable mention for the 2009 Police Officer of the Year Award.

Anthony is the Catholic patron saint of lost items -- the saint someone prays to if they've lost something.

The sun will shine again, and when it does, the whole city will want to dine outdoors.

This text is replaced by the Flash movie. Amy Friebe, of St. Anthony, points out a detail on a scale model of the Titanic to her daughter Maedchen, 8, and son Beck, 6, on Friday, the opening day of "Titanic: The Artifact Exhibition" at the Science Museum of Minnesota in St.

Decades later, new public-works push can benefit neighborhood. Last update: June 10, 2009 - 9:57 PM LEFT BEHIND? "Typically when these economic engines and these revitalizations take place in our so-called disinvested urban environments, those engines tend to remove us, pretty rapidly, out of our communities.

Submitted by Mathias Baden on June 9, 2009 - 12:16pm. Shannon Fiecke of the Shakopee Valley News reports: A local ban on the planting of ash trees and shipment of firewood is just one idea that's emerged in Scott County following the state's first discovery of emerald ash borer.

St. Paul forestry crews on Friday finished cutting down all ash trees identified so far as having been infested by emerald ash borers.

What many see as a $1 billion investment that will improve transportation and help focus dollars into key neighborhoods, others see as a pox that will divide communities and lead to gentrification pricing people out of their homes and businesses.

The Minnesota Department of Agriculture reported Monday that a multi-agency survey found 59 trees infested with emerald ash borer in and around the St.

Eight more infested ash trees have been identified in a St. Paul neighborhood, pushing the total number of trees there under attack from emerald ash borers to 67, a Minnesota Department of Agriculture spokesman said Tuesday.

Forty-five years ago the Beatles invaded America, and a generation of suspicious parents found themselves wondering a oeWhy here?a Residents of south St.

When the earnest, intense democrats of Minneapolis tussle over the structure of city government, the ruckus can be heard 10 miles away in an under-Capitol bunker.