Mounds View

Many of Mounds View’s homes were built in the 1940s and ‘50s, according to city planner Jon Sevald, before front porches were en vogue.

The City of Mounds View said one of its sewers had significant build up due to so-called “flushable’ wet wipes and asked residents to stop flushing such wipes down the toilet.

In a council chambers so packed people were stuck in the hallway trying to listen through doors, the Mounds View City Council voted Feb.

Earlier this year, Education Minnesota, the state teachers’ union, announced a field of 167 candidates for its 2018 Teacher of the Year award.

The New Brighton Department of Public Safety investigated a threat hoax on social media that appeared to include Irondale High School, determining there to be no danger.  

Mounds View school district still in design stage for planned $165 million worth of construction.

Move would make way for gun range.

The mermaid statue that once stood on top of The Mermaid in Mounds View was removed Feb. 6. 

“I can tell you, if there’s a gun club next to a place I might buy or rent, I won’t buy it or rent it,” said Mounds View resident Verne Rice. 

Education Minnesota, the state’s teacher’s union, has announced this year’s slate of candidates for the 54th Minnesota Teacher of the Year award.