Revelation of Plans For Group Home Jars Centerville
Zumbro House President Confirms Facility Is Pulling Out
CENTERVILLE - A flurry of phone calls, e-mails and door-to-door visits galvanized the residents of the Hunter’s Crossing neighborhood to appear at the Centerville City Council meeting on August 12 on the prospect of a corporate foster home for individuals with “high behavior needs” in their neighborhood.
Hugo Man Arrested, Charged In Theft At Century College
HUGO - A Hugo man who was recently employed both as a police officer and a security officer has been formally charged in the theft of five laptop computers at one of his places of employment, Century College in White Bear Lake, where he worked as a part-time security guard.
... MorePositively Medieval: Fête des Lacs Crossed Swords With The Weather
CENTERVILLE - While Centerville celebrated its “Go Medieval” theme over the August 7- 9 weekend’s Fête des Lacs festival, the skies above the city that Saturday morning looked like something out of the Dark Ages.
Hugo Tax Rate May Increase In 2010
Property Devaluations, Loss Of Tax Credits Take Toll
HUGO - A combination of a net loss of over $63 million in property value in the city and the unallotment of $257,172 in state tax credits may combine to force the city to raise its tax rate for the first time in years.
... MoreCharter Commission: All Regular Council Meetings Should Be Televised
“Additional Transparency” Worth The Expense, Commissioners Say
LINO LAKES – On Tuesday, Sept. 8, the Lino Lakes City Council will hold the first reading of an ordinance to amend the city’s charter to require the televising of all regular council meetings, including work sessions.
The change, sought by the city’s Charter Commission, could have an immediate impact on the way the city conducts council business.
... MoreOne Stop Opens In Downtown Hugo
HUGO – “The customer should leave happy.” Ashraf “Ash” El-Hakeem, co-owner of the new Hugo One Stop, says that is something the store’s customers will be able to count on. So is the fact that the convenience store will be locally owned and managed.
Lemon Water Salon: New Owner Hopes To Sweeten The Business
There’s an expression that says when life gives you lemons, you should make lemonade. That’s exactly what Randy Herreid is doing as the new owner of Lemon Water Salon, just across the parking lot from the White Bear Township Theatre, just south of Centerville.
