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Category: Fun

Hometown USA West St. Paul board game

The West St. Paul Board Game

West St. Paul has its own board game. Created about 35 years ago, it’s a variation of Monopoly using local businesses for the famous properties.

Santa Claus riding a fire truck in West St. Paul's Holiday Hero Express parade.

2025 Holiday Parade Coming to West St. Paul

See Santa Claus come to town riding a fire truck in West St. Paul’s Holiday Hero Express parade.

West St. Paul water tower with northern lights visible.

Northern Lights Visible in West St. Paul

Go outside and see the northern lights! Due to a series of recent solar flares, the northern lights were visible all across Minnesota on Tuesday

Dubs at the Art Park.

What’s That? Dubs Descend on West St. Paul

Little wooden creatures are showing up around West St. Paul. What are they? Where do they come from? Here’s the answer.

Concept drawing of new Kennedy Park.

Art Benches for Kennedy Park

As part of a new “art everywhere” initiative, the City of West St. Paul is looking for artists to create benches for Kennedy Park.

Mayor Dave Napier

Mayor for a Day Essay Contest

What would you do as mayor for a day? Students in fourth, fifth, and sixth grades can enter a contest for a chance to win $100.

Santa parade in West St. Paul

2024 Holiday Parade in West St. Paul

Santa Claus is coming to West St. Paul with the fifth annual Holiday Hero Express parade. Here’s the map and times of the parade.

The Wild Robot by Peter Brown

District-Wide Book Club With The Wild Robot

ISD 197 elementary school principals are hosting a district-wide, read-aloud book club over Google Meets with The Wild Robot by Peter Brown.

The Garden with Hannah Bakke

West St. Paul Native, Hannah Bakke, Debuts Children’s Folk Musical

Hannah Bakke is a West St. Paul native, and the writer, composer, and lyricist of her debut musical, The Garden.

The Teen section at the Wentworth Library.

Teen Engagement at Wentworth Library

Wentworth Library is intentionally reaching out to teens with STEM arts and crafts, Question Bear, board games, and more.

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