Minnetrista News

MINNEAPOLIS - Hockey becomes the official state sport of Minnesota today. Two hockey fans in the Legislature, Sens.

Driving while intoxicated . Someone called police to report that a woman was sleeping in the driver's seat of a vehicle in a parking lot at the Holiday Station on County Road 61.

Theft . Tires and rims valued at $8,165 were stolen from Metropolitan Ford, 12790 Plaza Drive.

Suspicious vehicle . Officers responded to a call about a person slumped in a vehicle near County Road 116 and County Road 30.

A confidential informer for the FBI was sentenced to 16 eight-hour days of physical labor and ordered to pay a $900 fine in connection with an early morning confrontation in Minnetrista in January, but he received no additional jail time from Hennepin County Judge Dan Mabley at a court hearing today.

The Minnesota Senate voted 36-28 on Wednesday to approve the use of medical marijuana in the state, clearing the way for final passage of the bill and setting up a potential showdown with Gov.

Disturbing the peace . Two women, from Carver and Cologne, were cited for disorderly conduct on the 300 block of Broadway N. CHASKA MARCH 4 Drugs.

Newborn lambs, fuzzy white and black, are struggling to their wobbly legs on a cold spring day at Gale Woods Farm Park in Minnetrista.

A bill that would expand Minnesota schools' anti-bullying policies by listing more than a dozen characteristics that could be targets for harassment is on its way to the Senate floor.

A confidential FBI informant was found guilty today on three of five criminal counts in connection with an early-morning confrontation that he had in a Minnetrista house in January.

An undercover FBI informant who infiltrated an anarchist group planning disruptions at the Republican National Convention waived his right to a trial on Monday for an unrelated incident in which he is charged ...

A former heroin addict who gave his drunken girlfriend a deadly dose of prescribed methadone has been convicted in Carver County of manslaughter.

An undercover FBI informant in a high-profile criminal case in Ramsey County against eight members of an anarchist group faces charges himself for assault and burglary.

State Senator LeRoy Stumpt calls that unequal and unfair. "It's really a 7 county Metropolitan area program with a handful of other districts across the state of Minnesota." Out of 500 school districts and ...

You could say two-year-old Allie is the second miracle in her mom's life. The first, for Sandra Revill Tremulis of Minnetrista, was narrowly escaping a massive heart attack.

A list of the vehicle accidents and calls for service the Hastings police and fire departments responded to from Jan.

City budgets always contain an element of the unknown, but after a last-minute loss of funds in 2008, this year's revenues are in more of a tenuous situation than normal.

Gov. Tim Pawlenty and key legislators today announced a bipartisan proposal that will require Minnesota school districts and charter schools to combine efforts to reduce costs.

These youngsters decided to leave their mark with a pair of snowmen during a recent visit to Three Rivers Park District's Gale Woods Farm in Minnetrista.

Minnesota's senate race took more twists and turns today , as the Coleman campaign looked desperately for ways to overcome Franken's 46 vote lead: The U.S. Senate recount spiraled deeper into confusion and ...