Patch Holiday Food Drive Dakota County: Give To Feeding America

The Patch Holiday Food Drive is raising money for Feeding America and the food banks, pantries, and meal programs in Dakota County.

Mendota Heights Among 'Best Suburbs' In Minnesota: 2020 List

The rankings factored in quality of local schools, crime rates, housing trends, employment statistics, and more.

Mendota Heights Heroes: Recognize Those Making A Difference

The helpers are the people who make life better. Nominate your Local Heroes to give them the recognition they deserve, presented by Ring.

Minnesota State Fair 'At Home' Kits Now Available

T-shirts, sweatshirts, buttons, drinkware, seed kits, and much more are available to celebrate the fair safely from home in 2020.

Learn About The History Pilot Knob Road In Mendota Heights

The Star Tribune Friday dove into the history behind the strange-sounding road names in the Mendota Heights area.

Tree Planting At Hagstrom King Park Through Minnesota DNR Tree Planting Grant

The project is made possible due to a grant received from the Minnesota Department of Natural Resources.

Mendota Heights' Emerald Ash Borer Update & Treatment Program

Emerald Ash Borer was first discovered in Mendota Heights in 2015.

Mendota Heights Teen Recovers From COVID-19

The 17-year-old is now donating his plasma to help others recover from the virus.

Parks In Mendota Heights: What You Should Know During COVID-19

The COVID-19 crisis is making a trip to the park much more complicated.

Lower Mississippi River Watershed Management Organization Publishes Annual Report And Newsletter

You can learn how they're making a difference in the protection and management of local water resources.

Summer Events In Mendota Heights That Have Been Canceled: List

Mendota Heights city officials have decided to cancel several early and mid-summer events as COVID-19 continues to spread.

Gov. Walz Signs Executive Order To Restart Elective Surgeries

Non-essential and elective surgeries had been ordered to stop to preserve resources and reduce the risk of COVID-19 transmission.

Minnesota National Guard Flyover: When To Watch In Twin Cities

Here are the two flight paths for the Minnesota National Gaurd flyovers that will honor frontline workers Wednesday.

Mendota Heights Heroes: Recognize Those Making A Difference

We all know someone who's making a difference in this difficult time. Let's give them some of the recognition they deserve.

Minnesota State Fair Addresses 'Rumors' And 'False Information'

The Minnesota State Fair was forced to make a statement after social media posts with bad info began circulating.

Find Out If Should You Get Tested for Coronavirus In Minnesota

The state of Minnesota has launched an online screening tool to help you decide if you should get tested for the new coronavirus.

Coronavirus: Minnesota State Fair Is 'Considering Options'

"The State Fair will do the right thing for Minnesota, our nation and our world," the fair's general manager said in a statement Thursday.

Here's How Minnesota Catholics Can Still Experience Holy Week

The Archdiocese of St. Paul and Minneapolis is providing a way for Catholics to experience Holy Week while obeying the "Stay Home" order.

City Of Mendota Heights Spring Street Sweeping To Begin From April 20

This date could change depending on weather and scheduling.

Mendota Heights City Hall Summer Business Hours

When City Hall lobby doors are locked, for police business the doors located on the north side of City Hall can be accessed.

All Masses Canceled In Twin Cities Over Coronavirus Fears

Archbishop Hebda noted that a priest in another U.S. diocese tested positive for COVID-19 after unknowingly putting his parish at risk.

Mendota Heights Parks And Rec Dept. Seeks Student Advisor

The student advisor will serve from June 1, 2020, through May 31, 2021.

Mendota Heights Fire Station Having A Surplus Sale

The surplus sale will take place at the end of the month.

Nominate Someone For Mendota Heights' Community Service Award

The award is given to someone who "exemplifies outstanding volunteer service" in the Mendota Heights area.

Video: Man Offers To Shovel Neighbors' Sidewalk In South St. Paul

Here in the Land of 10,000 ice rinks, we know that winter weather brings out the best in people, as seen on this Neighbors app video.

3 New Laws Go Into Effect In Minnesota On Jan. 1, 2020

Among the new laws is one that ​​​prohibits tooth, tusk, and horn trading.

Fundraiser Established For Woman Mugged, Dragged In St. Paul

A woman finishing up her shopping was brutally attacked and dragged 75 yards by a car.

Miss Minnesota Works To Raise Awareness Of Updated Competition

Mendota Heights native Kathryn Kueppers is making it her mission to inform the public about "Miss Minnesota 2.0."

Dairy Community Crowns 66th Princess Kay Of The Milky Way: Photos

Ten county dairy princesses from throughout Minnesota competed for the title ahead of the Minnesota State Fair opening.

Upcoming Events On The Mendota Heights Calendar

See what's happening in Mendota Heights. Check out the Patch Calendar!

Minnesota News Recap: New State Fair Foods, Trump Tweets & More

Here's a selection of local stories throughout the Minneapolis-Saint Paul area you might have missed this week.

Here Are The Best Cities To Live In Minnesota

The 2019 list of Best Cities To Live In Minnesota was released by Chamber of Commerce. This year’s list is comprised of 33 cities.

Upcoming Events On The Mendota Heights Calendar

See what's happening in Mendota Heights; check out the Patch Calendar.

As UFOs ‘Arrive’ In News, See Latest Mendota Heights Sighting

After reports that Navy pilots were encountering UFOs at hypersonic speeds, Patch peeked at the most recent sighting in Mendota Heights.

Summer Solstice Marks Beginning Of Fun In Mendota Heights

The summer solstice marks the longest day of the year — and the beginning of the season of fun in Mendota Heights.

Fort Snelling Still Closed Due To Spring Flooding, Damage

Fort Snelling State Park is one of Minnesota’s busiest parks and is a popular destination for hikers, bikers, birders and school groups.

Minnesota Ranked Among Top 5 Best States In Country By U.S. News

U.S. News & World Report released its third annual rankings of the best states in the country.

Hill-Murray Football Player Collapses At Game, Placed Into Coma

The football player suffered a brain bleed on his left side, his mother said.

Pregnant Woman Saves Husband's Life, Gives Birth Days Later

Ashley Goette was nearly 40 weeks pregnant when she woke up to find her husband struggling to breathe.

Minnesota Lottery Will Give Out 250 Free Mega Millions Tickets

The current Mega Millions jackpot payout is now up to more than half a billion dollars.