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Rebuilding trust and expanding response with Golden Valley public safety

18 hours ago | hometownsource.com | Anja Wuolu

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Minnetrista State of the City outlines city's growth, goals

1 day ago | hometownsource.com | Emma Lohman

The annual Minnetrista State of the City Address took place on a warm, sunny evening on April 29 at Burl Oaks Golf Club, drawing residents, city staff, and local officials together to discuss the city’s current initiatives and upcoming priorities.
Check the rules before taking ATVs, carts on roads

3 days ago | hometownsource.com | Max Kappel

Warmer weather brings out the best of everything, including all-terrain vehicles, golf carts, and other recreational vehicles from storage to putter around. Operating these vehicles outside of private property in the West Lakes area is generally allowed, though rules and regulations differ from city to city. State law effectively prohibits ATV and golf cart use on city streets, unless a locality specifically authorizes their use.
Voyageur center earns grant from health collaborative

3 days ago | hometownsource.com | Emma Lohman

Last year, Voyageur Environmental Center in Minnetrista became a new site for the Boys and Girls Clubs of the Twin Cities, launching the Voyageur Environmental Club—a free after-school program for youth in fifth grade and up. This program offers a safe, non-urban space where young people can engage in imaginative outdoor experiences, developing a sense of competence, belonging, responsibility, and respect.
Next Anoka-Hennepin budget looms

3 days ago | hometownsource.com | Ian Wreisner

Anoka-Hennepin Chief Financial Officer Michelle Vargas gave a brief budget update at the end of a marathon five-hour school board meeting May 5. The presentation covered updated numbers for the next fiscal year in the face of finalized 2024-2025 numbers, as well as projections for what future budgets could look like if state aid is not passed this legislative session. “This is an update to the presentation we did on Feb. 24, looking at the projected budget for the next biennium,” Vargas said.
Pilot program for student voice on Minnetonka School Board moves forward

3 days ago | hometownsource.com | Jason Jenkins

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A squad crash and a request for help

3 days ago | hometownsource.com | Anja Wuolu

According to the Robbinsdale Police Department, "a Robbinsdale Police Department fully marked squad car was on County Road 81 when it was struck by a vehicle at Lyndale Avenue North."Captain John Elder said the two people in the vehicle that struck the squad car were transported to North Memorial Health Hospital with minor injuries. The officer was treated and released.
Precision machining in site for Royalton High School graduate

3 days ago | hometownsource.com | Sheila McCoy

In only a few weeks, Wyatt Gerads, 18, of Royalton will be graduating from Royalton High School. In a way, it is a little bit surreal that the moment he has been working toward for so many years is just about finally here. “I’m nervous for what’s to come, but then, at the same time, I’m excited to do something else,” he said. kAm(9:=6 :E 766=D 8@@5 E@ 36 5@?6 H:E9 D49@@= F?E:= E96 7:CDE D6>6DE6C DE2CED 7@C 9:> 2E }@CE9 s2<@E2 $E2E6 r@==686 @7 $4:6?46 :? (29A6E@?[ }@CE9 s2<@E2 :?
Cambridge bookstore offering free banned books for St. Francis students

3 days ago | hometownsource.com | Ian Wreisner

In the face of book bans hitting St. Francis Area Schools shelves, Cambridge business Scout & Morgan Books is coming together with the help of authors Dave Eggers and Amanda Uhle to get titles into to St. Francis students’ hands — free of charge. Eggers was in town on May 5 to screen his documentary, “To Be Destroyed,” concerning his visit to Rapid City, South Dakota, after the city banned his 2013 book “The Circle” and marked all district copies “to be destroyed” in 2022.
Grown with love and tender care

3 days ago | hometownsource.com | Sheila McCoy

One of many aspects students of the agriculture class at Healy High School in Pierz enjoy is planting and caring for a variety of plants. A lot of that is now done in the greenhouse that is located within a short walking distance from the classroom. Agriculture teacher Brenda Gottvald said the greenhouse was constructed thanks to a $25,000 grant the Pierz School District was awarded last year from America’s Farmers Grow Rural Education.