South St Paul

ELECTION 2017

The results are in for the South-West area school board elections and bond questions that were decided Nov. 7.

On Nov. 5, a new documentary will premiere on TPT MN that will tell the stories of those who lived under communist rule in post-WWII Romania.

The South St. Paul City Council was applauded Oct. 2 when it unanimously voted to revoke the rental license for a duplex that was the scene of the drive-by shooting in August.

Around 9 p.m. on Aug. 28, South St. Paul police returned to an area they had been at only an hour earlier, this time on a report of shots fired. They found two people who'd been shot at the scene.

The school boards of both South St. Paul Public Schools and Inver Grove Heights Schools have approved putting two questions each on the upcoming November ballot.

South St. Paul

A man was found hanging from a tree by a passerby in Indian Mounds Regional Park the morning of Aug. 1. According to St. Paul police, officers responded to the Dayton’s Bluff neighborhood park at about 5:40 a.m.

The South St. Paul Police Department is investigating a homicide that took place early Aug. 2.

Painful year comes to a head with June 16 verdict

Glenn Charles Burke of Inver Grove Heights pleaded guilty on June 21 in Dakota County District Court to four felony counts of theft by temporary control and two felony counts of theft by swindle.