Stillwater corrections officer, inmate charged in meth distribution conspiracy
A corrections officer and an inmate were charged Thursday for conspiracy to distribute methamphetamine inside a Stillwater high-security prison, according to the Department of Justice.
New Minnesota project to allow prison inmates to get tattoos safely
The Minnesota Department of Corrections is looking to hire a tattoo supervisor who will head up an innovative new project in Minnesota prisons.
Couple waits for more than a year amid fiancé visa backlog
Ryan Lee and his fiancé, Angelica Sofronio, didn’t spend their two-year anniversary together in-person. Instead, they were forced to celebrate over their cell phones, with Ryan in Stillwater and Angelica in the Philippines.
Digital driver's licenses? Minnesota lawmakers consider how to make it happen
Minnesota lawmakers are envisioning a day when you have a mobile version of your driver's license on your smartphone, in addition to looking at proposals to make licenses valid for longer.
Pints for purpose: Lift Bridge offers women’s day brew
Just days away from International Women’s Day on March 8, Lift Bridge Brewery in Stillwater has a trio of all female brewers that have a long-standing fascination with fermentation.
Pints for purpose: Lift Bridge offers Women’s Day brew
Lift Bridge brewery based in Stillwater, Minnesota, is putting a new spin on an often male-dominated industry, offering limited edition Women’s Day collection.
Minnesota community rallies for peace in Ukraine, lights up in support
As the sun set in Minneapolis on Saturday, dozens of people rallied in support of Ukraine on the Lowry Avenue Bridge as colors of blue and yellow lit up the bridge.
'We love this kind of temperature': Snow Sculpting Championship kicks off in Stillwater
This year, Stillwater is hosting the Inaugural World Snow Sculpting Championship, welcoming ten teams from around the world to compete for an international champion title this weekend.
Ice Palace Maze unveiled for Wintertime in Stillwater festivities
The City of Stillwater is beginning 2022 with Wintertime in Stillwater, featuring the return of the famed Ice Palace Maze, complete with more than 775,000 pounds of ice, as well as, a 36-foot ice slide, and half a mile of frozen passages that light up at night.
Ice Palace Maze unveiled for Wintertime in Stillwater
Wintertime in Stillwater will feature the return of the famed Ice Palace Maze as well as other winter-related festivities.
Waste Management COVID outbreak causes delay in Twin Cities trash pickup
Some residents in the Twin Cities metro area will have to wait to get their trash and recycling picked up this week due to a COVID-19 outbreak among Waste Management drivers.
How holiday shopping 2021 is going for shoppers, businesses
Many local business owners in Stillwater say they’re seeing an increase in customers and spending compared to last year when many were staying home and shopping online.
Deer roams through Twin Cities Orthopedics facility in Stillwater
A deer made its way into a Twin Cities Orthopedics facility in Stillwater, Minnesota earlier this week.
Dogs help Minnesota hunters track down shot deer
After taking their shot, sometimes it's difficult for hunters to track down their deer. But now a group of dog owners in Minnesota is providing an in-demand service.
Stillwater teen identified as 'Jane Doe' found dead in Texas in 1980
After more than four decades, investigators in Texas have been able to match the remains of an unknown girl found dead in Texas in 1980 to a missing girl from Stillwater, Minnesota.
Gov. Tim Walz visits new Stillwater COVID-19 rapid testing site
Minnesota Gov. Walz visited the new Stillwater COVID-19 rapid testing site Thursday. State-run locations are opening in Crookston, Hutchinson and Stillwater this week. More sites will open next week in Inver Grove Heights, Wadena, Hibbing and Albert Lea.
Stillwater School District informs parents of canceled bus routes days before school starts
On Friday, some parents in the Stillwater School District received an email saying because of bus driver shortages, the district will not be able to offer transportation for nearly a quarter of their scheduled routes, impacting 3,950 students for the foreseeable future.
Estate of murdered Minnesota corrections officer suing prison workshop company
The lawsuit claims MINNCOR put making a profit over security and the safety of corrections officers at Stillwater.
Lumberjack Days in Stillwater canceled for second year in a row
The annual Lumberjack Days event in Stillwater, Minnesota was canceled yet again.
Stillwater softball standout puts Ponies on national map
The Stillwater Ponies galloped into the national rankings thanks to their star pitcher.