Politics & Government
Regional Roundup: Former Coach Charged, Tony Nomination, a New Tavern and IGH's Top 5
A weekly rundown of the stories readers found most interesting over the last seven days.
Though you might live or work in Inver Grove Heights, chances are you travel to or through our neighboring communities as well. Here are some of the stories posted on our neighboring Patch sites last week that could impact, help or be of interest to you. The roundup also includes the top 5 stories from IGH.
Eagan
Investigators say former Eagan High School boys basketball and soccer coach Kurt Virgin for two years skimmed money from sports camp registration fees and team fundraisers. After a months-long investigation, the Dakota County Attorney's office charged the 60-year-old Eagan resident with six felony counts of theft by swindle.
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Burnsville
Laura Osnes was nominated earlier this month for a Tony award for her lead-role performance in the musical Bonnie and Clyde. She's been interviewed for publications such as the New York Times Magazine and Vanity Fair, which commented on her "ivory-soap looks and clarion pipes."
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Mendota Heights
Lawrence Munoz, a 37-year-old St. Paul resident, was arrested Wednesday at the intersection of Highway 13 and London Road for an outstanding arrest warrant related to assault and false imprisonment.
Woodbury
The Woodbury City Council on Wednesday approved a liquor license for the establishment, which is opening soon in the former Aperitif space.
Inver Grove Heights
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