Maple Grove, MN|News|
School Bus Driver Sentenced For Killing Pedestrian, Fleeing Crash
A former Maple Grove man was driving children to school in March 2020 when he hit and killed a woman, then fled the area, police said.
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Jason Addy, Patch Staff
- Woodbury, MN
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Maple Grove, MN|News|
Maple Grove Attorney Launches Bid For MN State Auditor
Attorney Ryan Wilson is the first Republican candidate to declare their candidacy to unseat DFL incumbent State Auditor Julie Blaha.
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Edina, MN|News|
Burger From Edina Restaurant Earns Mouth-Watering Review
“It's simplicity and sumptuousness on a bun,” the Star Tribune's Joy Summers wrote.
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Stillwater, MN|News|
Rental Help Available In Washington Co. After State Program Ends
The county will continue to offer assistance through the RentHelpMN system despite the state-run program’s recent closure, officials said.
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Woodbury|News|
Mass Theft At Maplewood Best Buy Leads To Charges For 6
Prosecutors said others were filmed participating in the mass theft on Black Friday, but they could not be identified.
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Woodbury|News|
US Soccer Seeks Vital World Cup Qualifying Win In St. Paul
Temperatures are forecast to be in the single digits when the U.S. men’s soccer team kicks off Wednesday night against Honduras.
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Woodbury|News|
4 SoWashCo Educators Nominated For MN Teacher Of The Year
South Washington County Schools is tied for the most nominees with the Hopkins and Bloomington public school districts.
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Woodbury|News|
East Metro Hotels Provide Emergency Shelter To Homeless Residents
County officials secured blocks of rooms at Woodbury and Stillwater hotels to be used for emergency shelter over the next year.
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Woodbury|News|
SoWashCo Clinic To Offer Boosters, 2nd Vaccine Shots Saturday
No appointments are required for the vaccination clinic, which is scheduled to run from noon to 3 p.m. Saturday at Pullman Elementary.
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Stillwater, MN|News|
Stillwater Schools Seek Residents’ Input On Superintendent Search
A new survey asks residents to share what expertise, skills and traits they think the next superintendent of Stillwater schools should have.
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Edina, MN|News|
4 Edina Schools Named On Latest COVID-19 Outbreak List
Ninety-nine Hennepin County schools were included on the Minnesota Department of Health's most recent list, seven more than last week.
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Maple Grove, MN|News|
8 Maple Grove Schools Named On Latest COVID-19 Outbreak List
Ninety-nine Hennepin County schools were included on the Minnesota Department of Health's most recent list, seven more than last week.
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St. Michael, MN|News|
5 STMA Schools Named On Latest COVID-19 Outbreak List
Ten Wright County schools were included on the Minnesota Department of Health's most recent list, the same number as last week.
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Stillwater, MN|News|
3 Stillwater Schools Named On Latest COVID-19 Outbreak List
Twenty-six Washington County schools were included on the most recent list, the same number as last week.
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Woodbury|News|
6 Woodbury Schools Named On Latest COVID-19 Outbreak List
Twenty-six Washington County schools were included on the most recent list, the same number as last week.
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Maple Grove, MN|News|
The Good Clinic Expands Into Maple Grove To Serve Northwest Metro
The company launched a new clinic last month at the Arbor Lakes development in downtown Maple Grove.
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Edina, MN|News|
Free N95 Masks Coming To MN: Where To Get Them In Edina
The federal government is partnering with retail pharmacies in Minnesota to distribute free N95 masks.
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Stillwater, MN|News|
Free N95 Masks Coming To MN: Where To Get Them In Stillwater
The federal government is partnering with retail pharmacies in Minnesota to distribute free N95 masks.
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Woodbury|News|
Free N95 Masks Coming To MN: Where To Get Them In Woodbury
The federal government is partnering with retail pharmacies in Minnesota to distribute free N95 masks.
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St. Michael, MN|News|
STMA Using New CDC Rules On COVID-19 Isolation, Quarantine
New CDC recommendations say people who are fully vaccinated and boosted do not need to quarantine after they are exposed to the coronavirus.
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