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Sept. 8, 2025 ISD 197 School Board meeting

ISD 197 School Board Recap: Sept. 8, 2025

Fundraising efforts for an accessible playground at Pilot Knob Elementary took center stage at last night’s school board meeting, which also included a statement on the shooting at Annunciation Church and first-day attendance numbers.

Sept. 8, 2025 West St. Paul City Council meeting

West St. Paul City Council Recap: Sept. 8, 2025

After the Annunciation shooting, Council debated and ultimately tabled a potential resolution supporting gun control for more discussion. The 150 Thompson redevelopment project dominated the rest of the meeting.

May 8, 2023 West St. Paul City Council meeting

West St. Paul City Council Recap: May 8, 2023

West St. Paul City Council covered Smith/Dodd realignment, naming unnamed parks, marijuana legalization, and an unexpected conversation on recent shootings during this week’s meeting.

West St. Paul Police

No-Knock Warrants in West St. Paul

As the debate over no-knock warrants rages following the Minneapolis police killing of Amir Locke, we look at their recent use in West St. Paul. They’re rare—once in five years. But that one time came just weeks ago.

West St. Paul Police

West St. Paul Shooting Demonstrates Dangerous New Strategy

Four shootings in three weeks is a troubling trend, but a swarming crowd disrupting first responders is a new strategy that’s cropped up in the metro area in recent months.

West St. Paul City Council meeting with students from the University of Minnesota

City Council Recap: Dec. 13, 2021

The last West St. Paul City Council meeting of the year included the 2022 budget and property tax levy as well as student presentations with environmental recommendations for the city.

South Metro SWAT

Shooting at Thompson Park in West St. Paul

Gunfire erupted at Thompson Park Wednesday night and a 20-year-old male was killed. Police have made several arrests, but are still looking for the suspected shooter.

Sibley High School Senior Da'Qwan Jones-Morris

Sibley High School Student Killed in West Side Shooting

A Sibley High senior was killed in what initial reports indicate was an accidental shooting on the West Side Wednesday afternoon.

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