“We have had to pivot hard,” says local business owner Jena Bushey. We talk with West St. Paul businesses about how they’re coping with the coronavirus shutdown.
Author: Kevin D. Hendricks
Kevin D. Hendricks lives in West St. Paul, Minn., with his wife and two kids. He runs his own freelance writing and editing company, Monkey Outta Nowhere. He’s been blogging since 1998 and likes to read a lot.
Mike Petrasek: Legacy of Parks and Recreation
We talk with Parks and Recreation Advisory Committee Chair Mike Petrasek about why he serves and the challenge of improving West St. Paul parks.
West St. Paul’s Wonderful Signs in the Midst of Coronavirus
As many people are stuck at home during the coronavirus shutdown, they’re still showing love with signs, decorations, and sidewalk chalk.
1966: John Lewis Comes to West St. Paul
On March 29, 1966, civil rights icon John Lewis visited West St. Paul and spoke at Augustana Lutheran Church.
Who's Running for West St. Paul City Council and Mayor in 2020?
Four seats will be on the ballot in West St. Paul in November. So who’s going to run? We’re tracking the confirmed candidates as we approach the filing period.
City Council Recap: March 23, 2020
This week West St. Paul held their first ever virtual City Council meeting in response to the social distancing required by the coronavirus. The biggest issue was a proposed repeal of the prevailing wage ordinance, which was ultimately denied.
