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Borchardt’s Tally Not Enough as Pointers Fall in Minnesota
ST. PAUL, Minn. – Freshman Christa Borchardt (New Berlin, Wis./West) scored her first collegiate goal, but the UW-Stevens Point women's soccer team (0-1-0) fell by a 3-1 final at St. Catherine University (1-0-0) in the season opener for both sides. Borchardt gave the Pointers a 1-0 lead with her...
Como forms new co-operative teams
The 2024 fall sports season began in August with cooperative high school teams dotting the landscape across Minnesota. The Minnesota State High School League (MSHSL) allows and encourages the formation of a “co-op”—a team comprising players from two separate schools—when it creates opportunities and access for student athletes.
News from the Hampden Park Co-op
High summer means exceptional produce and other fresh treats at Hampden Park Co-op. In mid-July, the EAT LOCAL Farm tour allowed co-op enthusiasts to connect with their growers and learn about farm life. Your board of directors has been busy this last quarter. The long-range planning team led by board...
Special puzzle for Bugle’s 50th anniversary
Editor’s note: Dave Healy served as editor of the Park Bugle from 2000 to 2010. A gifted journalist, Dave was a versatile editor who wrote great news stories and dabbled in poetry. Another gift: Putting together interesting word puzzles,. Dave, who lives in St. Anthony Park, continues to write...
The gem that is College Park
On the second anniversary of getting named director of St. Paul Parks and Recreation, Andy Rodriguez stopped in early June at College Park in St. Anthony Park for an informal chat about the park’s history and its place in today’s parks system. Rodriguez, described in local news stories...
Como Park High School news
The Minnesota Association of Secondary School Principals (MASSP) has named Como Park Senior High School Principal Diana Brown as the Capitol Division Principal of the Year. There are eight divisions within the MASSP. The Capitol Division includes St. Paul and all of Ramsey, Washington and Dakota counties. This January, the...
Men’s Soccer: Second Half Surge Propels Scots Over Dutch to Open 2024 Season
PELLA, Iowa – The Macalester men's soccer team opened the 2024 with a road trip down to Iowa to play the Central College Dutch. After a stalemate in the first half, the Scots found the net twice in the final 45 minutes to claim victory, 2-0, and start the season off 1-0. The Scots controlled most of the first half, outshooting the Dutch, six to two. Sophomore forwardCody Da (Rockville, Md./Richard Montgomery) had his low shot saved in the 16th minute. Macalester continued to plow forward, creating multiple chances. In the 24th minute, junior midfielder Ondieki Maina (Kensington, Calif./El Cerrito) had the closest chance to pull ahead, hitting the post. Yet the two sides remained goalless at the half.
Westerlund takes second as Tommies open at Oz Memorial
FALCON HEIGHTS, Minn. Max Westerlund paced St. Thomas men's cross country's season opener Friday evening as he took second at the Oz Memorial hosted by the University of Minnesota. Westerlund ran the 5,000-meter race in 16:04.8 to place second among 34 runners from St. Thomas, Minnesota and unattached runners. Sophomore...
New mobile library debuts in St. Paul
A new traveling bookmobile has hit the city streets. Debuting on Aug. 4, the Saint Paul Public Library’s Mobile Library is providing expanded services based on community feedback, including access to mobile hotspots, computers and Wi-Fi, and referrals to community resources and notary services. The Mobile Library replaces the...
In new R&E role, Martinson envisions more value from trash
“Trash: every single person has an impact on it,” says Ramsey County board chair Victoria Reinhardt, “from what we buy, how and from where, how long we use it and what we do with it when it is no longer useful to us.”. How to deal with trash...
Minnesota weather: Warm and breezy Saturday ahead
MINNEAPOLIS (FOX 9) - Minnesotans woke up to clear sunshine Saturday morning as a calm breeze swept through the metro. Winds came from the southwest at the start of the day but are expected to shift to the northwest later in the evening. High temperatures will likely reach about 85...
Minnesota High Schoolers Excel with University-Level Courses Through U of M Programs
High schoolers across Minnesota are hitting the books with a collegiate twist, taking University of Minnesota courses while still navigating the hallways of their secondary education. In a recent interview with the U of M, Emily Hanson, the Program Director in the College of Continuing & Professional Studies, discussed multiple programs offered to these students, including College in the Schools (CIS) and Postsecondary Enrollment Options (PSEO).
One Of Minnesota’s Biggest Gas Stations Closing 1,000 Locations
It seems like a lot of big brands across the United States are facing bankruptcy, downsizing, or closures. Take Red Lobster, for instance. They just recently announced even more closures in Minnesota. Meanwhile, familiar Holiday Gas Stations have been rebranding as Circle K slowly across the region. Major Gas Station...
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