Many Homeless People Turning To Cars For Shelter
On a cold winter night, Sandy Norton is reading herself to sleep. She's wrapped in a blanket, in the front seat of her car. Norton is the face of the working poor.
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On a cold winter night, Sandy Norton is reading herself to sleep. She's wrapped in a blanket, in the front seat of her car. Norton is the face of the working poor.
Dog lovers around the world will be focused on New York for the annual Westminster dog show next week. One of the most surprising dogs will come from Minnesota.
Republicans who attend a party caucus gathering at one Stillwater precinct will get to try registering with a photo ID scanner.
A budget committee has finalized another $10 million in recommended cuts for the Stillwater Area School District.
The proposal to build a four lane bridge south of Stillwater to replace the historic lift bridge has prompted a lot of debate. However, the first survey to see how residents on both sides of the St. Croix feel about the project shows extraordinary support.
Plans are in the works in Stillwater to combine a fire station and a new National Guard base.
The U.S. Senate has unanimously approved a bill clearing the way for a new bridge over the St. Croix River near Stillwater.
Now that Rep. Michele Bachmann is out of the Presidential race, it's not really certain if she will decide to run for re-election in the 6th Congressional District or run for another office.
A Stillwater man will spend time behind bars for breaking into his ex-girlfriend's home, killing her pet snake and using its blood to leave her a note.
Stillwater's popular summer festival, Lumberjack Days, is in jeopardy.
Police say a drunk driver crashed into a nursing home, injuring the resident inside, early Sunday morning.
A Stillwater DWI attorney found himself in jail early Friday morning after being arrested for allegedly drinking and driving, authorities said.
Stillwater's John Rheinberger wore a banner across his body and was greeted by his family when he returned home from Somalia Wednesday. He just completed a goal he set as a child: Visiting every country in the world.
At least one person has been killed in a crash on Interstate 94 near Highway 95, which is near the Wisconsin border, according to the Minnesota State Patrol.
Big cuts are expected for school districts with failed levies. The Stillwater School District now has a budget shortfall of $10,000,000 after voters denied the proposal Tuesday night.
"It's reliable, but with a little hint of rebelliousness." - Blaise and his Dodge Caliber
The Twin Cities are filled with gorgeous urban architecture and picture-worthy suburban main streets. For many photographers, the decision about where to take a walk with their camera can be overwhelming.
In a sign that schools are looking for even more ways to shave expenses, Stillwater Area Schools started meeting this fall with the city of Stillwater and Washington County to find ways to share services and equipment, local leaders said.
A tragic, high-profile, double-murder case has been settled out of court for millions of dollars.
We're now in the second half of the high school football season. Games are getting bigger with conference championships on the line as well as games with playoff seeding implications.
Stillwater Area Schools is testing the idea of flipping the traditional way of teaching math to fifth-graders on its head.
The four-lane St. Croix Crossing requires federal approval to go forward, and Governor Mark Dayton said Minnesota might lose federal funding if it isn't approved soon.
Police say a Stillwater man accused of driving drunk, causing a crash, then taking off and he had his 5-year-old son in the car the whole time.
A 21-year-old Afton woman was sentenced to four years in prison, on a stayed sentence, in connection with a fatal accident in Stillwater that happened in January of 2010.
Four people were injured Friday night, one critically, after a head-on collision in Stillwater, according to the Minnesota State Patrol. Authorities said they believe all four had been drinking.
