Soldier Saluted, Shooting Update, Garage Sale Season: Oakdale Rewind

Monday

Selected calls to the Oakdale Police Department from April 20-26.

Oakdale Soldier ‘Doc’ Radatz’s Quick Actions Save Afghan’s Life

Spc. John Radatz, of Oakdale, was awarded the Army Commendation Medal with Valor and the Combat Medic Badge.

First Event Planned at Oakdale’s New Veteran’s Memorial

Oakdale announces 2013 Memorial Day event.

Oakdale Garage Sales: What People are Selling and Where

The citywide event is set for this week.

Once a month Patch recaps business news from the area.

Updated: Washington County Deputy Shot in Wisconsin Hunting Incident

Jerry Cusick, 53, of Stillwater, was shot by a turkey hunter while he was scouting a hunting area in Somerset Township early Tuesday morning.

Two Grass Fires Break Out on I-94

The Woodbury Fire Department was able to quickly extinguish both.

Sen. Susan Kent Outlines ‘No’ Votes on Tax Bill

“The increased income tax on the third tier of Minnesotans would put us at the high end of income tax rates in the nation, and I am unable to support that,” she said.

A benefit for the Vang family, whose townhome collapsed during a fire last month, is set for May 14 at the Oakdale school.

Oakdale Man Sentenced for Head-Butting Wife

The victim had a fractured nose.

Are You Still Holding Your Garage Sale?

After snow on Thursday, some people have decided to skip or postpone their garage sales. Are you? Let people know in the comments section below.

Mark Mauer on KARE 11: 'I Brought This Upon Myself'

"I didn't kill anybody. I didn't murder anybody. I made a mistake," the former Hill-Murray coach told KARE 11's Jay Olstad about his February arrest for soliciting prostitution in Fridley.

Update: I-94 Lane Closures to Begin Thursday Night

MnDOT delayed the closures because of weather.

Tran Found Incompetent to Stand Trial in Fatal Child Shooting Case

The man accused of killing 9-year-old Devin Aryal in a February shooting has been found incompetent to stand trial.

New Thriller at Oakdale Theater Has Twin Cities Ties

Some scenes from "Profile of a Killer" were shot in Roseville and St. Paui. The film is being shown at Marcus Oakdale Cinema theatres.

Transfiguration Students’ Posters Win Spots in National Online-Safety Calendar

The girls—Madeline Sevigny and Amy Vievering—were recognized during an assembly Friday at the Oakdale school.

A quick look at the top headlines from last week around the Twin Cities east metro area and Hudson.

Urban Cowboy: Mechanical Bull at Local Cowboy Jack’s from John Travolta Movie

The new bar and restaurant is set to open Monday, May 6.

Like us on Facebook | Follow us on Twitter | Sign up for our free newsletter