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Area Of Lilydale Park Closed While Gravel Slide Investigated

St. Paul Mayor Chris Coleman says an area of a park where two children were killed in a gravel slide is now indefinitely closed. Coleman also says no permits will be issued for fossil hunting in Lilydale Regional Park. The mayor calls it “a tragic day for St. Paul.”

2013/05/23

Students, Parents Shaken Following St. Paul Park Tragedy

Parents ran into a St. Louis Park elementary school “sick and heartbroken” Wednesday following a gravel slide that authorities say left one fourth-grader dead, two others injured and one missing.

2013/05/22

Man In Serious Condition After Downtown Mpls. Shooting

A man is in serious condition after a shooting near 8th Street South and Park Avenue South in downtown Minneapolis.

2013/05/05

Best Places For Graduation Parties In Minnesota

Host a graduation party that is a hit with both the grad and guests at one of these Minnesota spots.

2013/05/03

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Cottage Grove Triplets Earning Eagle Scout Honors

Triplets from Cottage Grove will each receive scouting’s highest honor on Sunday as Tom, Joe and David Tschida of Troop 286 will become Eagle Scouts.

2013/01/26

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Police: Woman Attacked In Park, Twice, In St. Cloud

Police are investigating after a woman reported being choked, twice, at a park in St. Cloud.

2012/08/26

Cops: Man Arrested For Exposing Himself While Spread Eagle In Ramsey Park

Police arrested a 50-year-old man Thursday after he was allegedly found tied to a tree, blindfolded and waiting for anonymous sex in a Ramsey park.

2012/05/11

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DNA Match Leads To Charges In 2007 St. Paul Rape Case

A 31-year-old man has been charged with criminal sexual conduct for a rape that occurred nearly five years ago, according to police.

2012/03/14

Wis. Board To Consider Trail Camera Policy

The state Natural Resources Board is set to consider whether to allow people to leave trail cameras on public lands.

2011/12/11

Police: Maryland Man Drowns In Maple Grove Pond

A Maryland man drowned in a Maple Grove park pond Saturday evening, Hennepin County police said.

2011/07/30

Weekend Family Fun Guide To Stillwater

Known as one of the oldest cities in Minnesota, Stillwater is both a quaint small town and a step back in time.

2011/06/10

Hopkins Demolishes Buildings, Makes Room For Park

It doesn’t happen very often that buildings are demolished to make way for a park. But that is just what is going on in Hopkins at Blake Road and Lake Street.

2011/04/04

Outrage Over Proposed Off-Leash Dog Park In MLK Park

The Minneapolis Park Board listened to a long line of angry pleas Wednesday night at a public hearing over a plan to put an dog park inside Minneapolis’ Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Park.

2011/01/19