West St. Paul City Council Recap: May 26, 2026
Council approved a provisional rental license for 1064 Robert Street and an patio for Grande Sunrise, plus reviewed economic and property tax data.
Council approved a provisional rental license for 1064 Robert Street and an patio for Grande Sunrise, plus reviewed economic and property tax data.
FoodSmith Bistro Pub is expanding its hours and menu, offering late morning breakfast and lunch in a quick, counter-service format.
After a procedural mistake at the last meeting, Council will re-review a rental license for 1064 Robert Street, plus an outdoor patio for Grande Sunrise, city data, and more.
Photos and video from the 2016 Celebrate West St. Paul Days parade.
ISD 197 has strong community support, as shown in community and district surveys, including support for a potential voter levy. The ISD 197 School Board reviewed survey results and approved achievement of superintendent goals.
A roughly 40-year history comes to an end with the removal of horseshoe pits from the West St. Paul Sports Complex. The city recently completed work to remove the horseshoe pits and fencing from the covered pavilion, opening the space up for other uses.
Gebeta Ethiopian Restaurant is now open in West St. Paul near Smith and Dodd. “We are short of Ethiopian restaurants here in the Twin Cities,” said owner Zene Jebessa.
A split Council vote and missed procedure led to a rental license not being approved, plus Council approved additional costs and delays for 150 Thompson.
Increased revenue meant an improved budget for ISD 197’s current fiscal year. The school board also approved a Language Access Plan and heard multiple updates.
A look at the history of libraries in West St. Paul, officially starting in 1960 and spanning three buildings, but with roots going back to the 1920s.
About 100 bike helmets were recently distributed at Wentworth Library as part of our annual bike safety effort.
