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Tag: Stillwater

People doing good

Dog rescue mission saved by a Stillwater officer with a love for pups

Bob CollinsBob Collins July 13, 2017, 6:36 AM Jul 13, 2017
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A couple on their way to Wisconsin to rescue dogs from slaughter in Korea ran out of luck when their SUV broke down in Stillwater. But then a community service officer gave them the keys to his vehicle, the Pioneer Press reports. Read more →

Education · Sports

Fed up with parents, Stillwater hockey coach quits

Bob CollinsBob Collins April 8, 2016, 4:42 PM Apr 8, 2016
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The girl’s hockey coach at Stillwater High School has resigned for mysterious reasons but as is usually the case, particular with schools, the privacy cone of silence has dropped over the situation. Read more →

Politics

Stillwater preserves freedom to park on your lawn

Bob CollinsBob Collins March 23, 2016, 12:00 PM Mar 23, 2016
3

In Stillwater, a person’s home is still his/her parking lot.
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Arts & Culture

Smashing pumpkins in Stillwater

Bob CollinsBob Collins October 12, 2015, 6:44 AM Oct 12, 2015
1

Is there anything better than raising a giant pumpkin with a crane and then letting it drop to watch it smash to pieces? Read more →

The jobs we do

Video: The people on the steeple in Stillwater

Bob CollinsBob Collins October 8, 2015, 10:42 AM Oct 8, 2015
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How’s the view where you work? A small group of craftsmen climbed recently to the top of St. Michael’s Church in Stillwater. The stunning drone video shows it’s not a job for just anybody.
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Arts & Culture

Hot rod tradition proves too popular for Stillwater

Bob CollinsBob Collins January 8, 2015, 8:03 AM Jan 8, 2015
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Stillwater, Minn., which proudly lives in its past, is going to be a little less ’50s and ’60s to accommodate a lot more ’10s. Read more →

St. Croix Crossing starting to look like a bridge

Bob CollinsBob Collins July 1, 2014, 10:43 AM Jul 1, 2014
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On this the 83rd birthday of the Stillwater lift bridge (which will reopen to traffic tomorrow, by the way), we pause to note that its replacement is starting to look like a bridge. Read more →

Arts & Culture

Sign crackdown grows as Stillwater paints over mural

Bob CollinsBob Collins June 6, 2014, 7:56 AM Jun 6, 2014
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Just a few weeks after an anonymous person called the cops on a coffee shop that drew chalk drawings on the sidewalk, the city’s preservation society has put the kibosh on the mural project of a St. Paul artist. Read more →

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