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St. Paul

St. Paul City Council votes to change Highland Bridge property tax agreements

The change promises a savings of up to $74 million for developer Ryan Cos.
May 15, 2025

Canoe, kayak and paddleboard: Your ultimate guide to paddling in the Twin Cities

We paddled 11 river, lake and creek routes in the Twin Cities metro. Here’s how to get on the water, whether you’re a beginner or a seasoned paddler.
May 14, 2025

Drunk driver was going 100 mph when he ran red light, killed other driver in St. Paul, charge says

Surviving driver’s car was littered with beer cans, the criminal complaint read.
May 13, 2025

Sinkhole closure on St. Paul’s West 7th sparks worry for neighbors

A 35-foot-deep hole opened over the weekend, and repairs will mean lanes near the Xcel Energy Center will be closed for months.
May 12, 2025

Longtime restaurateur Randy Norman reimagining Rondo’s Golden Thyme

Beloved former cafe has a new owner and a new name.
May 12, 2025

Grand Old Day will feature a sprawling all-local music lineup in 2025

The Cactus Blossoms, Ashley DuBose, Them Coulee Boys and dozens more will perform along Grand Avenue on June 1.
May 12, 2025

St. Paul’s ‘chicken lady’ faces legal trouble as birds come flocking in

Minnesotans like Miranda Meyer have spent years raising chickens for the community. As egg prices prompt many to follow in Meyer’s footsteps, some are concerned more fowl will be abandoned.
May 12, 2025
Miranda Meyer poses with her rooster Jimothy Dean Scrambles. Meyer is a St. Paul resident fighting against chicken permitting in the city.

Vietnamese artists trace the fragments of war and refugee life in new St. Paul exhibit

Fifty years after the first wave of Vietnamese refugees arrived, five artists map the diasporic experience through art installations.
May 10, 2025

Ramsey County leaders recommit to improving sexual assault response and adding resources

County leaders discussed a variety of improvements they say they will make, such as providing culturally responsive and trauma-informed training.
May 9, 2025

Rent control is further weakened in St. Paul

All buildings opened since 2005 are exempt forever following a City Council vote, and tenants in some older buildings are also facing rent hikes.
May 8, 2025
JIM GEHRZ • jgehrz@startribune.com Minneapolis, MN/January 23, 2007/2:00PM As part of the new Gopher stadium package, lawmakers have mandated that the U of M and the city study the impact on adjacent neighborhoods, which include some single family homes that have been converted to multi-unit dwellings that are rented predominantly by students. The for rent sign is posted in front of a home in the 1400 block of SE 7th St. // housing, houses, neighborhoods, rent, rental, apartme

Charges: St. Paul boys, ages 14 and 17, fatally stabbed man 22 times

The 14-year-old described in a notebook how the killing went down, according to the murder charge against the older teen.
May 7, 2025
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