St. Michael, MN|News|
STMA To Host Forum Wednesday On School Funding
St. Michael-Albertville Schools are “almost dead last” among Minnesota districts in per-pupil funding, officials said.
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Jason Addy, Patch Staff
- Woodbury, MN
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Edina, MN|News|
Edina Schools To Host COVID-19 Vaccine Clinics Thursday
Edina Public Schools students, staff and family members 5 and older can get a coronavirus vaccine or booster at the clinics.
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Stillwater, MN|News|
Mask Mandate Could Be Adopted At Stillwater High School
Masks could be required at the high school starting Friday if the Stillwater Area Public Schools board approves an expanded mandate.
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Woodbury|News|
‘I Made A Terrible Mistake’: MN State Rep Says ‘Sorry’ For DWI
Rep. Tou Xiong, who represents parts of Woodbury, was arrested Jan. 8 for driving drunk. He is running for the Minnesota Senate this year.
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St. Michael, MN|News|
Allina Health Bans Visitors Due To COVID-19 Surges In Minnesota
An average of more than 100 staff members missed work each day from Jan. 1-5 because they tested positive or were awaiting results.
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Across Minnesota, MN|News|
MN School Districts Moving Online Amid COVID-19 Case Spikes
Many school districts in Minnesota are trying to cope with recent surges in coronavirus cases.
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Across Minnesota, MN|News|
MN Cities, Counties Could Split $222M From Opioid Settlements
The nine-figure settlement for Minnesota is part of a $26 billion nationwide agreement with Johnson & Johnson and opioid distributors.
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Woodbury|News|
'Forever Chemicals' Force Woodbury To Remove Another Water Well
Four of Woodbury’s municipal water wells are now out of service due to pollution linked to 3M waste-disposal sites, city officials said.
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Edina, MN|News|
Red Cross Declares ‘Blood Crisis’; Where To Donate In Edina
Dire blood shortages are forcing doctors in Minnesota to delay blood transfusions for those who need them.
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Woodbury|News|
Robbery Suspect Arrested, Linked To Woodbury, Newport Hold-Ups
The man was arrested Thursday in the same sweatshirt the suspect was wearing during a robbery earlier that day in Newport, police said.
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Maple Grove, MN|News|
Red Cross Declares ‘Blood Crisis’; Where To Donate In Maple Grove
Dire blood shortages are forcing doctors in Minnesota to delay blood transfusions for those who need them.
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St. Michael, MN|News|
Red Cross Declares ‘Blood Crisis’; Where To Donate In St. Michael
Dire blood shortages are forcing doctors in Minnesota to delay blood transfusions for those who need them.
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Stillwater, MN|News|
Red Cross Declares ‘Blood Crisis’; Where To Donate In Stillwater
Dire blood shortages are forcing doctors in Minnesota to delay blood transfusions for those who need them.
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Woodbury|News|
Red Cross Declares ‘Blood Crisis’; Where To Donate In Woodbury
Dire blood shortages are forcing doctors in Minnesota to delay blood transfusions for those who need them.
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Woodbury|News|
Carjackers Strike At Shopping Center In Woodbury: Police
One of the carjackers kept his hand in his pocket and implied he had a weapon, police said.
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Burnsville, MN|News|
Fire Damages Burnsville Apartment Building; No Injuries Reported
Paramedics checked out several people outside the building, but none needed further evaluation or treatment, fire officials said.
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Edina, MN|News|
Carjacking Attempt Foiled By Edina Business Owner: Police
A business owner jumped into action Wednesday after seeing a woman being chased, police said.
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Edina, MN|News|
‘Alberta Clipper’ Could Bring Snow To Edina On Friday: NWS
Residents must remove their vehicles from Edina streets if at least 1.5 inches of snow fall.
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Maple Grove, MN|News|
‘Alberta Clipper’ Could Bring Snow To Maple Grove On Friday: NWS
Vehicles are prohibited from parking on Maple Grove streets after 2 inches or more of snow fall.
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St. Michael, MN|News|
‘Alberta Clipper’ Could Bring Snow To St. Michael On Friday: NWS
Residents must remove their vehicles from St. Michael streets and city-owned parking lots if at least 2 inches of snow fall.
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