Bob Shaw

The largest warehouse and trucking center in the state – the Cottage Grove Logistics Center – was approved by the Cottage Grove City Council Wednesday. Developers of the 3.4-million-square-foot pro…

Hy-Vee customers will be able to order groceries online, then pick them up at sites that resemble four-lane bank drive-throughs.

Tuesday’s election was a mixed blessing for east metro schools — with eight successful levy requests, and two that failed. The levies were passed by voters in Stillwater, Mahtomedi, Roseville…

Sadiyo Mohamed, 32, will be civilly committed for six months, and the trial against her may proceed after that.

St. Paul entrepreneur Wenceslaus Muenyi has won $200,000 in the Meda Million Dollar Challenge, a competition for minority-owned businesses. Muenyi manufactures HercLeon brand products, which he say…

A suspect charged in a graduation party gunfight has turned himself in, Woodbury police reported Wednesday. Jaden Townsend, 19, St. Paul, is charged with crimes in connection with the June 5 drive-…

The name of the boy who drowned Sunday in Woodbury’s Carver Lake has been released by officials. Geoffrey Compton died at his ninth birthday party, according to a family posting on the fundra…

The 154-year-old Cedarhurst Mansion property in Cottage Grove is being redeveloped.

The strike at the Marathon Refinery in St. Paul Park has expanded to include a boycott of Speedway gas stations. Nearly 200 refinery workers have been on strike since Jan. 21, and starting last wee…

The COVID-19 pandemic may have been a factor in an 18 percent drop in suicides among children and young adults in Minnesota in 2020 compared to the previous year. The state Department of Health rel…

The superintendent of the South Washington County School District is retiring early. Keith Jacobus made the announcement at the Thursday meeting of the school board. Originally, Jacobus told the bo…

Henry Baustad left his school in March, and now the school has left him. “It just makes me sad,” said the 7-year-old Woodbury boy, who made one last visit to his school on a rainy Wednesday morning…

The devices, called ice-breakers, are two-ton rollers bristling with carbide-tipped spikes. When mounted on snowplows, the whirling spikes stab into sheets of ice, breaking them up to be plowed awa…

Plans for bus rapid transit between St. Paul and Woodbury are getting bigger — with a loop of almost two miles through downtown St. Paul. New plans for the $420 million Gold Line also call for five…