New Hope News

A three year old nearly drowns Friday night in an indoor pool at a New Hope apartment complex.

Eighteen people were charged in federal court Thursday in connection with a large indoor marijuana growing operation that netted over 3,300 plants.

Share + Jul 2, 2009 12:40 pm US/Central 1 of 1 On June 30, search warrants for several Twin Cities locations help seize more than 3,300 marijuana plants worth more than $6 million.

People in New Hope are being told to be careful after a string of break-ins and burglaries.

The Rev. Tim Vakoc smiles while remembering an Easter weekend service he gave for soldiers in Iraq as an Army chaplain, during a conversation with a friend at his current home, St.

Sometimes there is no debate over the separation of church and state. Not when the Patriot Guard holds flags on the steps of Cathedral of St.

A Fort Lewis chaplain who was critically injured by a roadside bomb five years ago in Iraq has died.

NEW HOPE, Minnesota, JUNE 22, 2009 .- Father Timothy Vakoc, an Army chaplain who was injured in Iraq in 2004, passed away Saturday at the age of 49.

An Apple Valley woman with three previous alcohol-related violations in the past 10 years now faces new charges.

Five years after being gravely wounded by a roadside bomb in Iraq, the Rev. Tim Vakoc, a well-known and much-loved Roman Catholic priest from Minnesota, has died, his family said Sunday.

A man who quit high school 65 years ago now has his diploma. Wayne Sueker, 80, of New Hope, Minn., said he dropped out of high school at the age of 15 because he was too smart.

Campaign subsidy program takes a hit in budget deficit Minnesota polsa campaign coffers will be a little smaller in 2010 and 2011 due to the statea s budget woes.

Sandburg Middle School's golden anniversary this year was also its last. The 50-year-old Golden Valley school, dedicated by aging poet and historian Carl Sandburg himself in January 1960, falls victim this year to a shrinking student population that requires less space and more savings.

A female mosquito bites the arm of Metropolitan Mosquito Control District field inspector Garrett Gesler as he collects mosquito larva from a swamp in New Hope.

You can't put a price on patriotism, but sales of American flags haven't been flying so high lately thanks to the recession.

Having gardening fun in the summer sun is as easy as 1-2-3! Here are three great do-it-yourself ideas to help your garden grow, courtesy of the Southeast Como Improvement Association's Green Village Day.

When Highway 61 in the vicinity of Two Harbors was in the design stages, every effort was made to save all trees that could exist on their own when surrounding support was removed.

Park High School isn't going anywhere. The Wolfpack plan to stay in the Suburban East Conference.

The Senate tax bill released today would create a fourth-tier, 9.25 percent income tax bracket for wealthy Minnesotans and increases income tax rates across the board.

A report by the legislative auditor says lawmakers should consider ending state ethanol subsidies in favor of promoting programs designed to reduce fossil fuel consumption and greenhouse gas emissions.