Mendota Heights News

Incumbents mostly kept their seats in Tuesday's election on many school boards across the south metro area.

This text is replaced by the Flash movie. Spanish teacher Robert Hanson had a mission six years ago.

Mendota Heights public works director and engineer John Mazzitello told the city council on Tuesday he will be deployed to Afghanistan this month.

Spontaneous combustion is to blame for an Oct. 18 blaze at a house in Mendota Heights, the city's fire chief said.

Going to parties has put Dorothy Schadegg a little bit behind on preparing the Christmas stockings she sews every year for babies born during the holiday season at United Hospital in St.

Maybe if I'd have had a conceal-carry permit instead of a shovel it would have been easier to explain to my lower North Mankato neighbors.

After Tuesday's election, three newcomers will join the West St. Paul-Mendota Heights-Eagan school board and its longest-serving members will each have just two years under their belts.

A group of Adopt a Highway volunteers were packing more than trash along the shoulder of Minnesota 55 in Mendota Heights on Sunday morning.

Reports Christy of Menomonie, Wis.: "My Weber charcoal grill sits on my patio year-round, but has never been used as a birdbath until this week.

Motorists in Mendota Heights might have seen a group of residents picking up trash while packing heat this weekend.

In February 1997, Susan Kushner of Mendota Heights had just returned home from a vacation and was feeling great.

On Tuesday evening, the Mendota Heights City Council approved the permit clearing the way for a new headquarters for asphalt contractor Bituminous Roadways, Inc .

AllianceOne, a subsidiary of the Paris, France-based Teleperformance, is one of the world's largest collection agencies.

A fire in Mendota Heights destroys a house that was being remodeled. Firefighters responded to the house fire around 6 a.m. Sunday on the 800 Block of Bluff Circle.

A sexual harassment lawsuit that two former employees of the Moose Country restaurant in Lilydale filed against a Mendota Heights attorney has been settled out of court, in advance of a civil trial scheduled to begin Monday.

An overlooked piece of Newport land suddenly has become hot property. The long-abandoned 11-acre Knox Lumber Co.

Reports Twitty of Como: "Woke up this morning at 4 o'clock with a craving for a Spam sandwich.

A St. Paul man, charged last week in the stabbing of his ex-girlfriend, is now accused of using a folding knife on a man at a youth football game and then taking a butcher's knife to a man outside a bar.

Six students in the school bus and the car's driver suffered minor injuries. Last update: October 6, 2009 - 11:57 PM A crash left a car's driver injured and a bus full of students shaken up but not badly hurt Tuesday morning in Mendota Heights.

A urine test taken by a St. Paul man to measure his alcohol level was valid even though he complained he was not allowed to urinate before the test, according to the Minnesota Court of Appeals.