West St. Paul News

Reynold Jory Pratt was charged with terroristic threats after prosecutors say he pulled a knife during a confrontation at the West St.

GE's new Evolvea LED Scalable Cobrahead lighting fixtures have been installed by Xcel Energy in the city of West St.

A former pastor who was having sexual relations with a 16-year-old girl and tried to take her to Mexico was sentenced this week to five years in prison after he pleaded guilty to felony third-degree criminal sexual conduct.

According to this Dakota County Criminal Complaint , a West St. Paul mother has been charged with malicious punishment of a child after it was alleged that she used a clothing iron to burn her seven year old son on the face.

At Lebanon Hills Regional Park, naturalist Amy Forslund led 13 children attending a birthday party on the “Discovery Trail” section of the park, pointing the way back to headquarters.

The ordinance requires the stores to have all operations indoors and have a drive-through unloading lane for donations at the rear or side of the building.

Organizers brought back the car show and planned the festival to coincide with Dodge Nature Center's “Rock the Barn” festival.

To the relief of West St. Paul officials, noise walls will not be part of the makeover of South Robert Street.

After clearing up a last-minute flap with the West St. Paul school board, Dakota County will move forward with the long-awaited final piece of a greenway trail that that spans the county's northern tip.

Protect a business, and you'll keep shoplifters in check for a day. Teach a business to protect itself, however, and you can reduce wasted time, increase profitability and head off problems before they start.

The temperature was falling, fuel in the search helicopter was running low, and rescuers on the ground had no sign of the man lost in the "Minnesota quicksand" of the bog.

LEGAL NOTICE ASSESSMENT NOTICE NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN, That the Local Board of Appeal and Equalization of the TOWNSHIP OF MAPLE LAKE of Wright County, Minnesota, will meet at the Office of the Clerk in said Township, at 7:00:00 PM, on Thursday, the 9th day of May, 2013, for the purpose of reviewing and correcting the assessment of said Township for ... (more)

As they prepare for their annual plant sale next weekend, the Dakota County Master Gardeners are scaling back their presence at UMore Park as a gravel mine opens nearby.

Editor's Note: The following is a press release from Dakota County. Property taxes on Dakota County real estate for the first half are due Wednesday, May 15.

A South St. Paul mom and dad are having a difficult time balancing work and family.

A not-yet-outdated call from ET's Wife of West St. Paul: "This morning when I looked out my bedroom window, I was expecting to see snow, of course -- but not so much of it.

It may not have the same ring, but that's the short version of a plan by West St.

I had to call my child's public school the other day to talk about the money I owed them.

While grunge broke out of the Pacific Northwest early '90s, there was something different happening in the Twin Cities.

To those lacking a green thumb, the new greenhouse at Gertens Garden Center and Nursery might look like any other giant building on its sprawling Inver Grove Heights site.