Arden Hills News

Holding hands during the singing of Scout Vespers, a tradition of Steve Lape's Troop 594, are from left, Scoutmaster Jim Rupert, Committee Chair Tim Barrett, Lape and Scout Jim Smith.

A Minnesota Vikings spokesman said Friday that team owners don't like a new proposal to fund a $1 billion stadium in the Twin Cities suburbs using ticket fees and other game-related charges.

Alone with her thoughts, Dr. Karen Ashe couldn't help wondering if the answer was staring her in the face.

Lange Wallgren of Osseo , found the 2012 Pioneer Press Treasure Hunt medallion. He will share the prize with fellow hunters : Alex Valen, Jake Ingebrigtson, Nate Buck and Corey Hargreaves.

The Vikings say they have ``significant concerns'' with a new proposal to fund the $1 billion stadium in Arden Hills using user fees instead of a county food and liquor sales tax.

Ulteig Engineers , Inc., will move from its Fridley office in the River Road Business Center to the Arden Hills Corporate Center in September, according to REjournals.com . The relocation allows Ulteig to expand from its current 30,000-square-foot office to a 52,379-square-foot space, REjournals reported, with a new 2,000-square-foot garage to be ... (more)

Dinner, chocolates, flowers. Nice, but if you feel like your Valentine's Day celebrations are the same old, same old, here are a few ideas from the Pioneer Press A&E staff.

A St. Paul company won a $20.6 million contract to clean up the state's largest Superfund site in Arden Hills that also is the potential home of a proposed $1.1 billion Minnesota Vikings stadium.

Reports our Official Late Night Talk Shows Monitor, The Retired Pedagogue of Arden Hills: "Subject: More effective than a 'Hail Mary'? "Maybe it's the California perspective, but in their Thursday monologues, O'Brien and Leno had a similar slant on a story out of New York.

Deputies found Elmberg after they were called to a stabbing in the Longville area.

ARDEN HILLS, Minn. - Waiting for Rep. Ron Paul to speak at Bethel University on Saturday night, Tom Dippel said it was the idea of returning to the gold standard that drew him to the Texas Republican.

Several Republican candidates are campaigning around Minnesota ahead of Tuesday's caucuses.

The last time Nevada Republicans caucused in a presidential contest, they delivered a stunning second-place finish to Texas Rep.

Last week they finally came -- Rick Santorum to Luverne, Mitt Romney to Eagan, and Ron Paul to Rochester, Chanhassen and Arden Hills.

Sununu campaigns for Romney at Husson University in Bangor, ME 3:00 pm ET - Paul holds town hall at AutoMotorPlex in Chanhassen, MN 4:45 pm ET - Romney holds a grassroots rally with supporters at Springs Fabrication in Colorado Springs, CO 6:30 pm ET - Paul delivers speech and holds media availability at Bethel University in Arden Hills, MN 6:30 pm ... (more)

The Legislature convened on Tuesday, Jan. 24, for another challenging session, focusing on job growth and strengthening Minnesota's economy, looking to government reforms, and capital investment projects.

Texas Rep. Ron Paul travels in Saturday for three appearances. The congressman, popular among libertarian-minded Republicans, is holding town halls and rallies in Rochester, Chanhassen and Arden Hills.

Each January for the past seven years, the Minneapolis Regional Chamber of Commerce has hosted an "issues forum" featuring Mayors Rybak and Coleman as guest speakers.

He's announced two upcoming trips to the state where he'll visit five different cities including Rochester.

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