Stillwater, MN|News|
Washington County Leader Retires After Decades Of Service
Don Theisen was lauded during a county board meeting last month for his dedication to residents as director of public works.
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Jason Addy, Patch Staff
- Woodbury, MN
I was born and raised in eastern Pennsylvania before earning my journalism degree at Penn State University.
I recently moved to Minnesota after working for several years in Illinois as the editor of a weekly newspaper and for Patch. I look forward to telling and sharing your stories, and keeping you informed during these unprecedented times and beyond.
If you've got a story, I want to hear it. You can reach me any time at jason.addy@patch.com.
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Maple Grove, MN|News|
Mask Mandate Extended Through Mid-February At Osseo Area Schools
After Feb. 18, district officials will decide whether to continue requiring masks on a school-by-school basis.
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Stillwater, MN|News|
Stillwater Schools Could Drop Mask Mandate By Mid-February
The board on Thursday authorized administration officials to lift the mask mandate Feb. 14 if cases continue to drop next week.
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Stillwater, MN|News|
1 Stillwater School Named On MN’s COVID-19 Outbreak List
Just nine Washington County schools were included on the most recent outbreak list, down from 26 schools last week.
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Woodbury|News|
3 Woodbury Schools Named On MN’S COVID-19 Outbreak List
Just nine Washington County schools were included on the most recent outbreak list, down from 26 schools last week.
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St. Michael, MN|News|
No St. Michael Schools Named On MN’s COVID-19 Outbreak List
Five St. Michael-Albertville schools included on last week's list were removed Thursday.
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Maple Grove, MN|News|
5 Maple Grove Schools On MN’s COVID-19 Outbreak List
Sixty-three Hennepin County schools were included on the most recent list of facilities with coronavirus outbreaks, 36 less than last week.
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Edina, MN|News|
3 Edina Schools On MN’s COVID-19 Outbreak List
Sixty-three Hennepin County schools were included on the most recent list of facilities with coronavirus outbreaks, 36 less than last week.
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Stillwater, MN|News|
Prison Guards Injured During Search At MCF Stillwater
The guards were released from the hospital after being treated Sunday, a spokesperson for the Minnesota Department of Corrections said.
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Woodbury|News|
SoWashCo Drops Mask Mandate At High Schools
Masks must still be worn in elementary and middle schools and on district transportation, officials said.
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Woodbury|News|
Brutal Cold Gives Players Hypothermia As US Soccer Wins In MN
The U.S. men’s soccer team beat Honduras 3-0 on Wednesday night in St. Paul, but two Honduras players were forced out due to hypothermia.
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Edina, MN|News|
Pedestrian Bridge In Edina Closes After Being Hit By Vehicle
“Due to the extent of the damage, it is expected to be closed for an extended period of time,” officials said.
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Maple Grove, MN|News|
$200 Gift Cards For Vaccinated MN Kids: Find Shots In Maple Grove
Minnesota kids ages 5-11 are eligible for $200 gift cards if they receive both doses of the coronavirus vaccine between Jan. 1 and Feb. 28.
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Woodbury|News|
$200 Gift Cards For Vaccinated MN Kids: Find A Shot In Woodbury
Minnesota kids ages 5-11 are eligible for $200 gift cards if they receive both doses of the coronavirus vaccine between Jan. 1 and Feb. 28.
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Richfield, MN|News|
Shooting At Richfield School ‘Not Random’; Police ID Suspects
Richfield's police chief said Tuesday's shooting was an “isolated incident, and no lingering threats exist to our community."
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Richfield, MN|News|
MN, Richfield Leaders Mourn Student’s Death In Shooting At School
Two students were shot just after noon Tuesday outside the South Education Center in Richfield. One died and one is in critical condition.
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Edina, MN|News|
$200 Gift Cards For Vaccinated MN Kids: Find A Shot In Edina
Minnesota kids ages 5-11 are eligible for $200 gift cards if they receive both doses of the coronavirus vaccine between Jan. 1 and Feb. 28.
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St. Michael, MN|News|
$200 Gift Cards For Vaccinated MN Kids: Find Shots In St. Michael
Minnesota kids ages 5-11 are eligible for $200 gift cards if they receive both doses of the coronavirus vaccine between Jan. 1 and Feb. 28.
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Stillwater, MN|News|
$200 Gift Cards For Vaccinated MN Kids: Find A Shot In Stillwater
Minnesota kids ages 5-11 are eligible for $200 gift cards if they receive both doses of the coronavirus vaccine between Jan. 1 and Feb. 28.
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Stillwater, MN|News|
Former Washington Co. Judge Launches Bid For MN Attorney General
Tad Jude is one of five Republicans seeking their party’s nomination to challenge DFL incumbent Attorney General Keith Ellison in November.
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