North St. Paul

After working four years as North St. Paul’s city manager, Jason Ziemer resigned Oct. 6. The recruitment process for a new city manager has not yet begun, and in the meantime, the North St.

The North St. Paul Area Food Shelf, which is run entirely by volunteers, is in trouble. Daytime volunteers have become a scarcity, and unless new volunteers step up, the food shelf may close.

One man allegedly robbed four area gas stations between Sept. 28 and 29. The Oakdale, Maplewood and North St. Paul police departments teamed up to identify a suspect who allegedly robbed gas stations in all three communities.

The outdated play structure at Hause Park, located on Charles Street North between Fourth and Fifth avenues in North St. Paul, was replaced with a new play structure, which opened for use the week of Sept. 11.

Property tax levy could increase by 15 percent

North St. Paul has set its preliminary property tax levy for 2018, and if it’s approved as is, residents could see a 15 percent increase in their property taxes. 

Twin Cities Bronze Handbell Ensemble will host a concert at 4 p.m. Oct. 8 at St. Mark’s Lutheran Church, North St. Paul. The concert will be in the church sanctuary and is free and open to the public.

CLICK HERE TO SEE MORE PICTURES FROM THE NORTH ST. PAUL FALL ROUND UP PARADE IN OUR GALLERY!

An unlicensed daycare provider in North St. Paul pleaded guilty to manslaughter for the death of an infant in her care last summer.