Excitement Builds Over Excelsior Ice Castle
Ice on Lake Minnetonka this time of year is normal. But ice -- soon to be in the form of a crystal castle -- is a new and welcomed site even in its early stages.
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Ice on Lake Minnetonka this time of year is normal. But ice -- soon to be in the form of a crystal castle -- is a new and welcomed site even in its early stages.
In a Veterans of Foreign Wars hall, spilling over with guests, 95-year-old Bob Webber was at the center of attention. "I was in the mortar platoon, I done everything," Webber explained. He was reminiscing about his service during World War II when he served as a paratrooper in the 517th Parachute Infantry Regiment.
Thousands of people shopped locally to support Small Business Saturday. In downtown Stillwater, you can find window shoppers, people hustling and bustling with bags full of gifts, and lots and lots of ornaments. Jim Beboer and his family make it a point to shop small this holiday season. They visited Käthe Wohlfahrt of America, which specializes in Christmas ornaments made in Germany.
Authorities in the east metro say a man is dead after an officer shot him early Wednesday morning while responding to a call of a suicidal individual.
In a town with historic ties to people working in corrections, Stillwater residents are sharing the sadness. Stillwater Mayor Ted Kozlowski stood on the corner of Churchill and Fourth streets Tuesday to pay his final respects to fallen corrections officer Joseph Parise.
A Stillwater family is safe after a terrifying afternoon.
An inmate at the Stillwater prison is now facing a first-degree murder charge in the beating death of a corrections officer last month.
The woman and child were treated for minor injuries the woman was detained.
Officer Joe Gomm died Wednesday after an inmate, serving time for a 2002 murder, attacked him.
Edward Johnson, the Stillwater inmate suspected of killing a corrections officer, has a history with officers, according to people who worked in the prison.
An inmate used a weapon to kill an officer at a Minnesota state prison, in the first death on record of an on-duty prison guard in the state, corrections officials said.
A corrections officer is dead after being attacked by an inmate Wednesday afternoon at Minnesota Correctional Facility-Stillwater.
Washington County officials have released the identities of those involved in a crash that killed one and injured another in Stillwater Friday.
Mike heads into the caves along Stillwater's Main Street for a summery cocktail recipe.
A Cottage Grove man is dead after a two-car crash Friday night near Stillwater.
From now until mid-October, the bridge will be staffed to go up and down for river traffic.
After a long winter, its finally safe to say spring is here.
The festive Mexican holiday continues to gain popularity in Minnesota.
The search is on for a Minnesota sailor who is missing in Connecticut.
The Afton native got a hero's welcome for winning gold in PyeongChang along with teammate Kikkan Randall.
Several Twin Cities suburbs are stepping up to put on their own show during Super Bowl Week.
An 18-year-old arrested in the fatal shooting of a teenager in Stillwater has been released from jail.
A man is being detained as a person of interest after a 20-year-old Stillwater man was fatally shot.
Sen. Amy Klobuchar is trying to get more students interested in studying science and technology.
Managing stress and emotions can be tough for kids. That's why one school district is trying something new to help.
