Roseville Rewind: A Massive Prostitution Sentencing, City Council Filings and Car Crash

This past week, a Ramsey County judge sentenced a 39-year-old Columbia Heights man to 21 years for the prostitution of a 17-year-old girl earlier this year at a Roseville area hotel.

That event was among the top newsmakers and the most heavily read storiy of the past week at Roseville Patch. if you missed it. Then tell us in the comments below whether you think this sentencing was appropriate or too harsh.

Meanwhile, here are two other top news events of the past week:

• On  the last day of filing this past Tuesday, four more candidates threw their hats into the ring, swelling the field to seven contestants vying for election to the Roseville City Council..

• Michael Hummel, 65, of Roseville, died this past week in a school bus-car crash in Roseville.  For the full story And read a neighbor's account of