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Polar Plunge In Stillwater To Raise Money For Special Olympics MN
Stillwater Area High School is set to host its first-ever “Cool School” Polar Plunge on Monday to support Special Olympics Minnesota.

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Stillwater Area High School is set to host its first-ever “Cool School” Polar Plunge on Monday to support Special Olympics Minnesota.

Woodbury High grad Michelle Young made her debut Tuesday on the “Bachelor Happy Hour” podcast alongside Prior Lake native Becca Kufrin.
Jersey Mike’s two Woodbury locations will donate all of their sales March 30 to help send more than 100 athletes to the Special Olympics.
Jersey Mike’s Maple Grove shop will donate 100 percent of its sales March 30 to help send more than 100 athletes to the Special Olympics.
Jersey Mike’s two Edina locations will donate 100 percent of their sales March 30 to send more than 100 athletes to the Special Olympics.
The Stillwater Area High School grad returned from the 2022 Winter Olympics in Beijing with two historic medals to add to her collection.
New technicians are eligible for a $5,000 signing bonus, while newly hired parts experts could get a $3,000 signing bonus.
SoWashCo Online is set to offer part- and full-time instruction for students in grades 9-12 when it launches in the fall.
Thursday is forecast to be mostly cloudy, with a high near 45, though rain and snow could return to Woodbury on Friday, the NWS said.
Thursday is forecast to be mostly cloudy, with a high hear 45, though rain and snow could return to Stillwater on Friday, the NWS said.
The mushroom frittata is one of many enticing dishes on the restaurant’s brunch menu that made it hard to order, a Star Tribune writer said.
The Brussels sprouts at Pajarito are so good they’ll make you wish it was colder for longer, according to a Star Tribune food writer.
“We didn’t know the true strength of ourselves or one another till this moment,” Baily Bieniek-Phelps told Patch about the experience.
The Ponies beat Bemidji 6-2 in the state tournament’s third-place game Sunday in Baudette.
Tono Pizzeria + Cheesesteaks opened its fourth location last month near the Super Target in Woodbury.
The city is partnering with Comcast to help up to 2,100 households get access to high-speed internet.
The project is the final portion of a larger initiative to connect Interstate 94, County Road 30 and Highway 610.
Less than 46 percent of Wright County residents are "up to date" on their COVID-19 vaccinations after receiving booster shots, data show.
The Knights fell 72-56 to Hopkins, who are ranked as the sixth-best high school girls basketball team in the U.S.
The Knights will take on Hopkins in the state championship game, which starts at 8 p.m. Saturday at the Williams Arena in Minneapolis.