House District 55B: Different parties, but similar paths to endorsement
Voters may have a little extra homework to do in the new House District 55B, which left the cities of Prior Lake and Jordan without an incumbent state representative after redistricting. Although ...
Holasek’s history in Eden Prairie
BY KARLA WENNERSTROM [email protected] As the interview begins, George Holasek’s son Joe asks if this reporter has heard about when his dad was arrested for cockfighting. According ...
Crookston Daily Times puts out its final edition
The Crookston Times, founded in 1885, published its last edition Friday, Feb. 7. Interim Editor Jeff Gulley said the ...
Wild empty the tank in 6-3 win over Islanders
The victory ensured the Wild won’t have to stew on a loss for the next couple of weeks during the 4 Nations Face Off.
Spiritual Reflections: Words may change, but structure remains the same
The weekend of Nov. 27 begins the most dramatic changes seen in the Catholic Mass since those that came as a result of the Second Vatican Council in the 1960s. It should be clearly said what is ...
Fire calls from the Feb. 27 edition
At 5:50 a.m., firefighters were called to the 13500 block of Inglewood Avenue for a report of a natural gas leak inside a home. The homeowner reported that two burners on the ...
Police report from the Feb. 27 edition
Police Report The Savage Police Department responded to 157 incidents and issued 26 citations between Feb. 15 and Feb. 21. Some of those included: ASSAULT Feb. 20: Police responded to a report of ...
Spiritual Reflections: Life and death remind us to reflect on choices
I celebrated a funeral for an 83-year-old woman named Marion. A few days before the actual funeral, Marion’s daughter came in to make arrangements. I asked the daughter to tell me ...
SCALE offers realistic driving simulator for officers
Law enforcement from around the state travel to Jordan to learn defensive driving skills on a realistic driving simulator that feels like driving behind the wheel of a video game. Members of the ...
Police report from the April 9 edition
Police Report The Savage Police Department responded to 228 incidents and issued 25 citations between March 28 and April 3. Some of those included: ASSAULT March 30: Police arrested a 36-year-old ...
Grief still raw after tragedy
Faces showed grief still heavy on the hearts of Jordan Elementary School students and teachers today during a balloon release in memory of third-grade student Jessica Kerber. After a moment of ...
SPIRITUAL REFLECTIONS: View from afar causes shift in view of life, humanity
I was six years old when Apollo 11 astronaut Neil Armstrong walked on the moon in 1969. The static-crackled words he spoke from the moon of his single step for man being a leap for mankind shaped ...