HUGO — After the social media posts and comments started to spin out of control following the Aug. 15 Black Lives Matter protest in town, many Hugonians found themselves “disappointed” and “disheartened” and wanted their community to do better.
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The mornings have a crispness in the air that signals fall is quickly approaching. What better way to celebrate the new season than visiting some local apple orchards?
In a world full of uncertainty where stress and anxiety levels seem to climb higher and higher every day, north metro residents who wish to deepen their spirituality may find a hidden gem.
CENTERVILLE — The City unanimously awarded the contract for the planned remodel of Centerville’s council chambers at its Aug. 26 meeting to Crawford-Merz. The winning bid came to $256,600, which includes both the $215,300 base bid and five alternate bids.
Larry Allen Hanson, 61, of Centerville was sentenced Sept. 2 for an incident that happened in December 2019.
White Bear Lake Area Schools has pushed back the start date of school by a week so teachers have more time to prepare for students to be safer in classrooms as the COVID-19 virus spreads across the state.
Noble Welding and Manufacturing, located in Centerville, was established in 1990. The business came under new ownership two years ago and since then has expanded capabilities, reduced costs and increased efficiency.
While searching for property for his newly established business, Chris Ellis stumbled upon Applecrest Orchards and decided it would be perfect.
HUGO — “All the stars aligned” for the proposed public works facility at Irish Avenue Park in Hugo.
HUGO — Schwieters Companies would like to expand — again.
WHITE BEAR LAKE — On Monday, Aug. 24, educators and their loved ones gathered in a socially distanced manner before the school board meeting to request that distanced learning start off the school year.
White Bear Lake and Mahtomedi will resume high school athletic competitions this week for the first time since early March.
Sighs of relief were heard Tuesday, Aug. 5 as six of the eight fall sports offered by White Bear Lake and Mahtomedi were told they’ll be able to play in the fall.
When the long-awaited verdict on high school sports arrived on Aug. 5, football and volleyball players learned they’ll be playing in the spring, not the fall.
Area lakes were not stocked with fish by Department of Natural Resources this year due to the COVID-19 pandemic, but they have plenty of fish, said a DNR official contacted by the Press.
It’s possible that some, but not all, fall high school sports will be offered this fall, according to comments offered during a Minnesota State High School League discussion Thursday.
Pulling a muskie out of the water is one of the most daunting and exciting moments for a fresh-water fisherman.
HUGO — Oneka Ridge Golf Course has been filled with grateful golfers ever since the governor ruled that courses could be opened on April 18.
The Mahtomedi Zephyrs earned a shot at their fourth consecutive state trip by battling past Tartan 2-0 in the Section 4A semifinals on Thursday evening.
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