08/07/2008 12:00 AM A Stillwater resident has been charged with 20 felony counts of tax evasion after allegedly failed to pay income and sales tax to the Minnesota Department of Revenue.
08/07/2008 12:00 AM Following is a summary of cases handled by the Washington County Attorney's Office for the week of July 28, 2008. This list includes dates of first appearances of felonies and gross misdemeanors and results of sentencing hearings of felonies and gross misdemeanors.
08/06/2008 12:00 AM A crowd of nearly 2,000 spectators greeted the performers at the sixth annual Kickoff to Lumberjack Days Amateur Talent Show held on an outdoor stage at the Washington County Historic Courthouse Wednesday, July 23.
08/06/2008 12:00 AM Minnesota 4-H has teamed with Best Buy, the nation’s largest electronics retailer, to launch a new statewide effort to help communities prepare for the television broadcasting switch to digital in February 2009.
08/06/2008 12:00 AM Following a statewide trend, four of 14 District 834 schools, and the district as a whole, failed to meet progress goals set by the state’s department of education, according to results released late Tuesday.
08/06/2008 12:00 AM A recent survey of Washington County residents using social services reveals a mixed picture of the situation for transportation in the county, according to information from those who conducted the study.
08/06/2008 12:00 AM When one thinks of the most desirable places to live Washington County, Landfall might not be the first place that comes to mind. But perhaps it should be.
08/06/2008 12:00 AM The planning committee for the first Lake Elmo Fall Festival, set for Sept. 5 and 6, continues to meet every other week, and nail down the details for the first year’s celebration.
08/06/2008 12:00 AM The city of Lake Elmo will match a 1.2 percent reduction in revenue with a 1.2 percent reduction in expenditures for 2009, according a draft budget plan discussed by the city council Tuesday evening.
08/06/2008 12:00 AM Absentee ballots for the Sept. 9 primary election will be available for registered voters in all Washington County jurisdictions on Aug. 11 at the following locations:
08/06/2008 12:00 AM A Stillwater man who drove a local school bus faces a felony molestation charge after he allegedly fondled an 11-year-old girl at his home.
08/06/2008 12:00 AM Much more than produce is sewn into gardens like Meadowlark Community Gardens. It is a place where education is fostered, traditions are kept and friendships are built.
08/06/2008 12:00 AM For a resident, you know you’re someplace special when you can take a long walk without locking your doors, when you have bike paths and neatly kept yards and corner stores within walking distance, and when your city leaders care about things like libraries and getting old men out of burning houses and preserving historic buildings and trying to keep your taxes low.
Fair in full swing Cora Schrankler, 9, had almost the entire ride to herself as she and her family enjoyed the midway at the Washington County Fair on Friday afternoon. (Photo by Andy Blenkush)
07/30/2008 12:00 AM Rep. Matt Dean, Rep. Laura Brod and Minnesota Department of Health Assistant Commissioner Scott Leitz held a community forum on healthcare reform Thursday night, July 24, at Stillwater Area High School.
07/30/2008 12:00 AM Shawn Smalley has one simple goal. Since the opening of his restaurant “Smalley’s Caribbean Barbeque” last May, he is right on track.
07/30/2008 12:00 AM Seats are filling up for the Aug. 8 Business Owners’ Law Roundtable featuring special guest speaker Eric Graf, vice president, commercial lending officer, Lake Elmo Bank, Stillwater.
Working on a Holiday Construction is underway on a new Holiday Stationstore off of Interstate 94 and Manning Avenue in West Lakeland Township. Officials within West Lakeland Township deemed the intersection “reasonable use of the property.” The gas station is scheduled to be open 24-hours a day, making it convenient for drivers and adding a measure of safety to travelers. The new station is the only one within four miles along I-94. Dan Kyllo, chairman of the West Lakeland Township board said residents in the rural area are looking forward to the Stationstore opening later this year.
“I’ve heard many comments from residents who are anticipating the opening so they can go there for gasoline or for convenient items,” Kyllo said. Photo by Andy Blenkush
07/30/2008 12:00 AM Children will have the opportunity to design miniature amusement park rides, create safe vehicles, and brainstorm on Planet ZAK when the Camp Invention program arrives at Lake Elmo for the first time ever this summer.
07/30/2008 12:00 AM The Famous Dave's ® Legendary Pit Bar-B-Que ® restaurant in Stillwater will be the host of the local Red Cross Blood Drive 2 p.m. to 7 p.m. Friday, Aug. 1.
07/30/2008 12:00 AM Following is a summary of cases handled by the Washington County Attorney's Office for the week of July 21, 2008. This list includes dates of first appearances of felonies and gross misdemeanors and results of sentencing hearings of felonies and gross misdemeanors.
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