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$11M offer for Wilder Forest land to save Stillwater-area school comes too late, Wilder officials...
Pioneer Press, St. Paul, Minn. via Yahoo News· 2 years agoAn $11 million offer that would have allowed River Grove elementary school to remain at Wilder Forest in northern Washington County appears to have come too late. A White Bear Lake-based foundation ...
Lake Elmo planning commission votes against new school site
Pioneer Press, St. Paul, Minn. via Yahoo News· 3 months agoLake Elmo’s planning commission voted Monday night against recommending the approval of two key measures needed for Stillwater Area Public Schools’ proposed new elementary school to proceed.
Manitou Foundation buys Zephyr Theatre property in Stillwater, houses displaced charter school
Pioneer Press, St. Paul, Minn. via Yahoo News· 1 year agoRiver Grove Elementary School in Wilder Forest in May Township in northern Washington County has found a new home — thanks to a White Bear Lake-based foundation. School officials announced Thursday ...
Lake Elmo city administrator fired at end of council meeting; a member resigns in protest
Pioneer Press, St. Paul, Minn. via Yahoo News· 5 months agoA Lake Elmo City Council member resigned in protest after Lake Elmo City Administrator Kristina Handt was terminated at the end of Tuesday night’s council meeting. Handt had been city administrator ...
South Washington County schools to go ‘back to the drawing board’ for bond request
Pioneer Press, St. Paul, Minn. via Yahoo News· 2 years agoVoters in the South Washington County School District in August decisively rejected a $462 million bond request by a nearly two-to-one ratio. Now, district officials say they are “going back ...
What’s next for South Washington County Schools after $462M failed bond referendum?
Pioneer Press, St. Paul, Minn. via Yahoo News· 2 years agoSt. Louis Park Public Schools got good news on Tuesday when voters overwhelmingly approved a capital project levy renewal of $3.5 million for 10 years and a $135 million building bond. In the ...
Obituary: Mahtomedi’s Steve Wolgamot ‘believed in working for the collective good’
Pioneer Press, St. Paul, Minn. via Yahoo News· 2 years agoSteve Wolgamot left his mark on Mahtomedi in ways big and small. He served on the school board and city council. He helped found the Mahtomedi Area Education Foundation. And he was a driving ...
Two Minnesota kids write their way to national recognition for cursive skills
Star Tribune (Minneapolis) via Yahoo News· 3 weeks agoCaden Baune, a fourth-grader from the southwest Minnesota town of Lamberton, is already a...
Playing time and acceptance: Girls at QB, long snapper fitting right in
Star Tribune (Minneapolis) via Yahoo News· 2 years agoPowderpuff games taking place as part of homecoming festivities this fall represent most girls' lone high school football playing experience. Not so for juniors Heidi Barber of White Bear Lake ...
State Sen. Karin Housley criticizes Wilder Forest sale
Pioneer Press, St. Paul, Minn. via Yahoo News· 2 years agoState Sen. Karin Housley on Monday criticized the Amherst H. Wilder Foundation’s decision to sell the Wilder Forest property in northern Washington County to the Minnesota Catholic Youth Partnership ...